Parkview Swim & Dive

Weekly Newsletter

October 4, 2026

Hi Panthers,

PRACTICE STARTS MONDAY, OCT 5TH!

• Swimmers: Pool Practice starts Monday, October 5th - weekdays 2:30 - 4:30 - 4:45 PM at Mountain Park Aquatic Center
• Divers: Pool Practice starts Monday, October 5, Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30–9:00 p.m at Mountain Park Aquatic Center

VOLUNTEER SPOTS ARE OPEN ON THE WEBSITE!

There are still Volunteer spots available for the meets!

Swim meets can’t function without parent volunteers! Please go to CALENDAR on the website and look for the green buttons to sign up for Volunteer jobs:

https://parkviewswimanddive.swimtopia.com/

Each family should sign up for 4 spots.

• Timers - We still need timers for most of the meets!
• Runners
• Concessions
• Ribbons
• Heat Sheets/ Admissions

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Team Dinners

• Thank you for the great response to host a team dinner! Only 2 spots left!
• Oct 22
• Nov 13
• Here is the LINK to sign up
• Consider combining with other families to host
• The team loves to get together outside of the pool!

Fundraising 

• DoubleGood Popcorn fundraiser Coming Soon:  Oct 19-22
• Each participating Parkview swimmer is expected to
  • Sell $250 in popcorn
  • OR Opt out with a donation of $125
  • OR Secure a $250 sponsorship from a local business.
• The swimmer will set-up and manage their own virtual pop-up store. They can post on social media and send the link to friends and family.
• All logistics are handled by the Double Good company, and products are shipped directly to buyers.
• Those wishing to ‘opt out’ of the online fundraiser, you will have the option to do so as part of registration by adding $125 to your registration fee OR securing a sponsorship from a business/(es) of at least $250.
• Swimmers who sell more than $500 of popcorn will receive a $50 Visa gift card.
• 50% of each swimmer’s popcorn proceeds goes to the team and its expenses.

SPONSORSHIPS

THANK YOU to our GENEROUS sponsors!!

• Our team goal was to raise $8,000! We are very close to meeting this goal! 
• Bronze level sponsorships still available!
• Please see sponsorship form attached 

Consider company matching!

Do you work for a Fortune 500 company or a local business?

• Please check your benefits package or with your HR Department; many employers offer corporate MATCHING (FREE MONEY) for non-profits like our Parkview Swim & Dive team.
• Matching is easy and can MATCH 1:1 or 1:2 (DOUBLE) for all donations. Turn your $125 donation into $250 for the team.
• Other companies donate for volunteer hours, like timing, setting up for swim meets, or even hosting team dinners.
• We are already registered with Benevity who works with many organizations.

Want more info? Contact our Treasurer, Tom Bombard: [email protected]

NG3 - Over 30 team members joined us on Thursday morning!

• NG3 = Next Generation: Character - Community - Change
• TEAM TALK THURSDAY’s in Coach Brown’s room 15.114 before school at 6:45 AM.

• NG3 CORE GROUPS - Moved to TUESDAY evenings After Fall Break, starting October 20th, @ 6:45 - 8:15 PM. 
• We will meet at the Hardy’s House at 1379 Megan Danielle in Evergreen Lakes.
• We made the switch so that our DIVERS can also attend!
• What’s different about Core Groups? We will start with icebreaker activities and a light dinner, then will break off into girls and boys small groups for more in-depth discussions about faith, life, school, sports, and more.
• Two opportunities to connect each week:
  • Thursday Mornings @ 6:45 AM
  • Tuesday Evenings @ 6:45 PM (starts Oct 20th)

Adult leaders are Will & Michelle Hardy and Katie Robinson.

Contact Katie Robinson for more information: [email protected]

Our Mission

The focus of NG3 is to develop character in high school students and provide opportunities for spiritual growth. Our commitment is to build relationships, invest time in the lives of these young people, and lead them to serve their communities in a positive way. Our staff work alongside coaches, teachers, and administrators to teach, mentor and guide students into becoming well-rounded men and women of character.

SPIRITWEAR

Buy spiritwear for the whole family through our team store. Moms, dads, brothers, sisters, and grandparents all look GREAT in orange!

Go Panthers!

Many thanks,

Katie Robinson

Communications Coordinator