Kitts Creek Killer Whales Weekly News | 07.10.2023

July 10th

We are the Mighty Kitts Creek Killer Whales!

How time flies! We are in the last leg of our swim season! We have one away meet and home meet left and then on to the TSA championship meet and End of season celebrations to close off our season.

Kitts Creek Vs Devereaux

— Arrival time

Swimmers and volunteers must be at the pool at 5:15 pm and ready for warm-ups by 5:30 pm as well. If your volunteer position is Swimmer Check-in or Volunteer Check-in, please arrive by 5 pm.

— Address and Parking

500 Wakehurst Drive, Cary, NC 27519. Please park on the pool side. Please adhere to the "No parking" signs and do not block intersections.

— Pool Length

Please note that the pool is 25 meters which is slightly longer than our pool. Please let your swimmers know so they are not disappointed if they see an increased time in the app.

— Setup:

While the pool length is bigger, the pool deck is comparatively smaller. Devereaux has advised us that they have limited pool deck space and any tents and chairs will need to be setup in the grassy area outside the pool.

— Concessions: They have concessions with pizza, snacks, Gatorade, and water. They are Cash only. If possible, please bring small bills and change.

End of the Season Celebration

End of the season celebrations are on July 20th from 5:30 to 8pm.

Team photo at 5:30p. Please make sure your swimmer(s) wear their team suit and be on time.

Pizza 5:45p: Pre-ordered pizza will be delivered. You will be able to pre-order pizza for your family here. Cheese pizza is $19 and Pepperoni is $22. Order window closes on 7/19 (Wednesday morning).

We will have fun games and relays followed by ice-cream sundae bar for all swimmers. Finally we will have awards where we will recognize all our swimmers who worked so hard this season.

Raffle tickets: You are not going to want to miss the raffle prizes this year! We have so many fun prizes to give away. Cash or card. Be ready to win some amazing prizes! 1 for $1, 12 for $10, and 25 for $20.

End of the year slideshow: Every year we make a fun video of our amazing swimmers in action. Please upload your swimmer pictures to feature in the video here. Please limit to 2-3 photos per swimmer.

TSA Championship meet

TSA championship meet will take place on 22nd July at the Triangle Aquatic center in Cary. This is a paid event. In order to sign up your swimmer for this event you will need to

Declare your attendance in swimtopia by going to meets. Pay attention to the age group when signing up.
Sign the waiver here Waiver
Sign up to Volunteer
Pay the fees for the events you have signed up for. Please note that the Swimmers must be able to swim the strokes they are signed up for legally. Payment will be taken using a card during practices. Here is the cost break down. Individual Fees: $6.00 per individual event ( Freestyle, Back, breast, fly). Relay Fee: $10.00 per relay event ($2.50 per Swimmer) .Swimmer Fee: $10per swimmer .For ex: If you are signed up for 3 Strokes and 2 Relays the cost is $33.
More details ( volunteers, location, warm ups, parking etc) will be sent closer to the Championship date.