Contact Us :)

Coaches:
Michelle Flanagan: michelleluceyflanagan@gmail.com

Abby Siple: Abigail.Siple@bsd.k12.de.us

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Week of October 31-November 5

Hi Everyone!
This week's schedule is below:

Monday: Bellevue

Tuesday: WINTERTHUR There will be a RETURN bus from Winterthur dropping the kids back to BHS after practice Dismissal 1:45/ Bus leaves BHS at 2PM


Wednesday: Bellevue

Thursday: Bellevue

Friday: School 9AM
Pasta party at the McCoys' house.

Saturday: New Castle County Championships
Click HERE for Meet Information. There is NO bus to the County meet. Athletes must arrive at least ONE hour before their scheduled race. If any parents are running the Old Timers race please let me know and I'll get you a BHS jersey to wear :)

PARKING INFORMATION FOR SATURDAY

General Admission Parking is free. Please enter Gate 3 located on Rt. 52. Please note it is a country walk over hilly terrain to the team staging area.

Handicap Parking - Those displaying state-issued Handicap Parking credentials should enter Gate 5.

Preferred Parking is available for $10 per car. Preferred Parking will enter Gate 5 off Rt. 52 and be located near the team staging area. Special hang tag will be sold in advance. Anyone not displaying this hang tag will not be permitted into this parking area and will be directed to the general admission parking. Hang tags will be distributed to coaches on your assigned practice day. Proceeds from Preferred Parking go to N5CTA.
Please email me if you would like a preferred parking pass. I will pick up the passes we need at Tuesday's practice. (pooh1932@comcast.net)

Friday, October 28, 2011

Blue Hen Conference Championships

Hi Everyone,
Dismissal today is 1pm. Bus leaves BHS at 1:15. The time schedule is below:

Boys Varsity 3:00
Girls Varsity 3:30
Boys JV 4:00
Girls JV 4:30
Awards 5:15



Thursday, October 27, 2011

Pasta Party October 27, 2011

Sarah’s Halloween Team Dinner!

When: Thursday, October 27th, 2011 6:00 PM
Where: 4611 Bedford BLVD Wilmington, Delaware 19803
What to bring:


Freshmen: Bread
Sophomores: Fruit or vegetables
Juniors: Dessert
Seniors: Drinks

Directions to my house from Brandywine:

Make a left out of the parking lot. Go up Foulk Road to Shipley Road and make a left. Go past the traffic light (Wilson Road), and the second street on the right is Dakota Avenue (this is Shipley Heights). Make the first right onto Glenwood Avenue, and make a left at the stop sign onto Gunning Drive. Follow the road around the corner which turns into Bedford BLVD, and we are the first house on the right.

*It’s going to be a costume party so everyone dress up! Also, bring a pumpkin if you can so we can carve them!

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

New Castle County Champs Permission Slip

Hi Everyone,
Winterthur is requiring all athletes to submit an Online Permission Slip in order to compete on the grounds of the estate. Please follow the link below to submit your information. Thanks!

http://www.n5cta.com/cross-country/new-castle-county-championship

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Week of October 24-October 29

Hi Everyone,
This week's practice schedule is below:

Monday: Brandywine Creek State Park
Tuesday: Bellevue
Wednesday: Bellevue
Thursday: School
Pasta party hosted by Sarah Hoover (more info to follow)
Friday: Blue Hen Conference Championships at White Clay Creek State Park
Dismissal 1PM....bus leaves at 1:15

Thursday, October 20, 2011

A Few Reminders...

Hi Everyone,
It was nice to see everyone out at Bellevue today for our last regular meet of the season! Time flies when you are having fun!

A few announcements:

** Friday (10/21) Practice at BELLEVUE

** Saturday (10/22) Distance Run organized by CAPTAINS....still waiting on time and location :)

** I updated the spreadsheet....click the link on the right (2011 Results)

** If you would like to host the pasta party on Friday November 4, we have an opening. Just let me know!

** For any parents, grandparents, etc. who like to run.....there is an Old Timer's Race the day of the New Castle County Championships....it goes off right before the JV races. Let me know if you are planning on running and I will get you a BHS uniform to wear. The race is FREE :)

Our Last Tri-Meet of the Season!

We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our last regular meet of the season. We will be celebrating our seniors after the meet and we hope that the entire team can stay afterwards and join us.

If we are the only meet at the park today, our boys will go off close to 3:30 with the girls following ten minutes later.

We have an opening for a Pasta Party on Friday November 4th (the night before the NCC meet). Please let me know if you are able to host.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Wednesday October 19, 2011

Today's meet with Howard and Mt. Pleasant has been POSTPONED until tomorrow.

There is NO practice today. If there is a break in the weather, please jog for 20-30 minutes and stretch on your own.

See everyone tomorrow at Bellevue for our LAST tri-meet and our Senior Tribute. Boys' race 3:30. Girls' race 3:40

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Week of October 17-22nd

Hi Everyone,
Thank You to all the parents who made yesterday's Invitational a success! We could not have done it without you! We made close to a thousand dollars for our program!

We realize that school is closed on Monday and Tuesday. We will be running hard on Monday and need everyone to make an effort to get to practice.

Monday: Bellevue 2 PM
Tuesday: Easy 40 minutes plus striders ON OWN

Wednesday: Meet with Howard/Mt.Pleasant at Bellevue 3:30 boys/3:40 girls
Senior Recognition!! We will recognize our Seniors BEFORE the race. Everyone, please stay after the race to celebrate our Seniors last tri-meet.

Thursday: Bellevue

Friday: Bellevue

Saturday: Captains' Practice: Time/Location TBA

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Joe O'Neill Invitational Friday October 14, 2011

Hi Everyone,
Fingers crossed that the storms stay away tomorrow! Thanks so much to all the parents who volunteered to help in concessions and the chute tomorrow. Just report to the pavilion closest to the finish line as soon as you get to the park. The time schedule is below. The kids have a 1:15 dismissal with a 1:30 departure time.

VARSITY BOYS 3:00 PM
VARSITY GIRLS 3:25 PM
JV A BOYS 3:50 PM
JV GIRLS 4:15 PM
NOVICE BOYS 4:45 PM

There is no return bus back to Brandywine. Parents will have to pick up athletes at the park.

See previous post for info on the pasta party (Thursday night).

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Pasta Party at Matt Andreas' House :)

When: Thursday October 13th from 6:00pm to whenever

Where: 4627 Sylvanus Dr.
Wilmington, DE 19803

From Brandywine High School: left on Foulk Rd., left on Shipley Rd., right on Weldin Rd., left on Talley Rd., then first left onto Sylvanus Dr.


What to bring

Freshmen: Drinks

Sophomores: Bread

Juniors: Desserts

Seniors: Fruits or vegetables

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Week of October 10-October 15th

Sorry for the late Update! This week's schedule is below:

Monday: Bellevue
Tuesday: Meet with Hodgson & Christiania at Bellevue Boys 3:30/Girls 3:40
Wednesday: SCHOOL (this is a change from the original schedule)
Thursday: School
(pasta party at Matt Andreas' house...more details to follow)
Friday: Joe O'Neill Invitational at Bellevue (please see previous post for info on drink donations and volunteering) More details to follow.
Saturday: OFF :) Easy distance on Own
Sunday: Longer run on Own

**Reminder: We are looking for donations of gatorade/water to be sold at the concessions for this week's invitational. Also, if are able to volunteer, please contact Peg McCoy (pegmccoy@comcast.net)

Friday, October 7, 2011

UD Invitational

Hi Everyone,
Please arrive at the school between 1:00-1:15 this afternoon. Pack sweatpants and a sweatshirt :) It will be chilly at the park!

The time schedule for the meet is below:
3:15pm Boys' High School Varsity Race
3:45pm Girls' High School Varsity Race
4:15pm Boys' High School J.V. Race
4:45pm Girls' High School J.V. Race

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Tonight's Pasta Party

6:15 pm
Tel: 765-9567 Ethan Cell: 383-9315

Where? Ethan Flynn’s house
13 Gumwood drive

How do I get there?
From BHS turn left, then turn left onto Shipley Road, continue down Shipley until you get to Gumwood Drive (If you get to the blinking lights at Baynard Blvd, you have gone too far) Turn left on to Gumwood, my house is on the left. Parking may be tricky.

What do I bring?
Seniors
bring Fruit and Vegetables
Juniors bring bread and Salad (again)
Sophomores bring Dessert (Brownies are delicious!)
Freshmen bring drinks (no Soda please)

Monday, October 3, 2011

Joe O'Neill Invitational October 14, 2011

Parent Volunteers Needed :)
We are in need of volunteers to help in the concessions stand and in the finishing chute for the Joe O'Neill Invitational. Please send an email to Peg McCoy if you are able to help out that day: pegmccoy@comcast.net

Water/ Gatorade Donations
We are asking for donations of water and gatorade to be sold at the meet:

20 oz Gatorade or 16 oz water
You can drop the donations off at the end of practice this week and next week.


Thanks!!!

Sunday, October 2, 2011

First Week of October

Hi Everyone!
This week's schedule is below:

Monday: SCHOOL....students have a half day. Meet on track 20 minutes after dismissal
Tuesday: Meet with Ursuline & Sallies at BELLEVUE (this is a change from the original schedule) Race time 3:30 for the boys/ 3:40 for the girls
Wednesday: CREEK....wear your camouflage! We are playing TAG!
Thursday: SCHOOL
Friday: UD Invitational White Clay Creek Newark (more details to follow)