Newsletter April 29, 2024

Track & Field 2024

April 29, 2024

We had a great Open Championship meet on Saturday! The Storm was dominant in every event! It was a very exciting meet, with many medals awarded! I would like to thank all the parents that came out to help, run the meet! A special thanks to John Oleson, Jaime Calderon and Elizabeth Oh, who did not have athletes running, and still came out to help us!!

We had 6 athletes break the VYC Open Meet records, congratulations to these Open Meet New Record holders :

Troy Basey - Gremlin Boys Javelin 17'11"

Raffi Chavez - Sub- Gremlin boys Long Jump 7'07.5"

Zion DelPrado - Bantam Boys boys Javelin - 42'04"

Grant Miller - Junior boys Javelin 48'03"

Duke Dominguez - Youth boy- Javelin - 51'01"

Logan Theobald - Intermediate boy Hurdles - 19.83

There were also 109 Personal Records Broken and a total of 192 medals awarded: 73-Gold, 41-Silver, 35-Bronze, 15-4th place, 16,-5th place, and 12- 6th place.

Now on to the Western League Finals next Saturday at Canyon High School! Practice this week is for those athletes only. We will all be together again at the Awards Picnic on May 18th.

Weekly Schedule For all May 4th Athletes Only

Monday April 29 -6:00 -7:15 Gremlins

6:00 -7:30 for all other age groups

Tuesday April 30 - 6:00 -7:15 - Gremlins

6:00 -7:30 for all other age groups

Thursday May 2nd - 6:00 -7:15 Gremlins

6:00 -7:45 for all other age groups

Saturday May 4th - 8:00: am - League Finals Track Meet at Canyon High

Coaches Gift Donation

We are so thankful for all our Coaches and Board Members! We are the great team that we are, because of their hard work, endless time given, and Dedication! We would like to take them out to a nice dinner to celebrate the season! Please contribute with a donation to help us do this. You can bring cash, check, or Venmo, @SCTC2023

Team Awards Picnic

New location this year

Saturday, May 18th 2024

12:30 - 3:30 (Lunch served about 1:00-2:00)

West Creek Park , Valencia

HOT DOGS, HAMBURGERS, CONDIMENTS, AND PAPER GOODS WILL BE PROVIDED BY STORM!!

We will need grills and Grill Masters !

Food Assignments Pot Luck Style :

Everyone needs to help out by bringing extra food, rule of thumb, bring enough for twice your family. Bring 2 items.

Sub-Gremlins, Gremlins: Drinks 2-12 pack or 4-6 pack (1 case) any type of soda, juice boxes, water. NO TWO LITER BOTTLES!! Please put in an ice chest with ice. please make sure there is enough for everyone to have at least 2 drinks each.

Bantams & Midgets: Side Dishes – Salads, potato salad, coleslaw, fruit, baked beans, chips & dips, veggies, snack items, etc. PLEASE REMEMBER A SERVING SPOON Bring at least enough for your family and 12 other people. Please makes sure all items are pre-cut and ready to serve

Youths, Intermediate : Dessert for 12 – PLEASE precut or sliced finger desserts would be great. I.E. Cookies, brownies, etc.

***Game suggestions are also welcome!!!

COME HAVE FUN, GET YOUR AWARDS

We are accepting donations for the Coaches thank you dinner. You can Venmo or bring cash or check to @SCTC2023

Sincerely,

Alan Bingham

Santa Clarita Track Club