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FCST had nearly 300 athletes compete in the November Friday Night at the Races!  The November series offered the 50 back, 50 fly, and 1000 freestyle. Thank you to all parent volunteers who helped provide this opportunity for our swimmers to compete! A special note of congratulations go to Christopher Yeager and Brett Pinfold for setting new FCST team records at this meet! Christopher's time of 9:45.30 is a new 13-14 boys' 1000 freestyle record, while Brett's time of 23.60 is a new 15-18 boys' 50 fly team record. Congratulations...

Congratulations to Coach Dana and her family on the birth of their newest family member, Callie Mayson Skelton. Callie was born on November 14, 2012 at 8:03 PM. We are so happy for the Skelton family!

Congratulations to all the swimmers that competed in the Swim-A-Thon and helped raise money for the team.  FCST was able to reach their goal of $30,000. Top Fundraising Group: Age Group 1 Top Individual Fundraisers: 1st Place- Jordan Dorado 2nd Place- Connor O'Driscoll 3rd Place- Arina Connell  

  First Colony Swim Team is happy to announce our new IMR and IMX Program.  The goal is to have well-rounded athletes who are capable of developing all strokes and the individual medley.   Athletes will be awarded for many levels.   Please click here to read more about the program. ~~ FCST Coaching Staff

  Over thirty FCST seniors competed in the 2012 UH Senior Gulf meet this past weekend. FCST seniors accounted for a large number of best times, with special mention of Chandler LeMaire, Keegan Pho, and Meghan Pinfold for swimming 100% best times! Additionally, congratulations to the following swimmers for winning their respective events: Corey Duke- 200 free Colin Hwang- 100 free April Kwan- 100 breast Simone Manuel- 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 500 free, 1000 free, 200 IM, 400 IM Connor Myerson- 100 breast Kaitlyn Swinney- 100 fly, 200...

  First Colony Wins Gulf Open Water Champs! Congratulations to all FCST swimmers who participated in the 2012 Gulf Open Water Championships!  FCST won the combined team title with 396 points and the men’s title with 200 points. The ladies placed 2nd with 196 points. Leading FCST were our individual event winners: Bryan Pan- 10 & Under 800 Free, Madison Varisco- 15 & Over 800 Free, Christopher Yeager- 13 & 14 2 mile, and Corey Duke- 15 & Over 2 mile. Other swimmers placing in the top 3 were Caitlyn...

Congratulations to all swimmers for a fantastic showing at the October Friday Night at the Races! Meet results can be found here. A special thanks go to all of our parent volunteers for your hard work in providing this opportunity for our swimmers!

USA Swimming Top 10-Long Course Meters USA Swimming has been compiling the fastest times for all Long Course Meter swims from September 1, 2011-August 31, 2012.  From these times USA has published the Top 10 times from around the country.  For this past season First Colony Swim Team had 6 swimmers make the list. Chris Yeager- 6thplace in the 13 year old 400 Meter Freestyle 10thplace in the 13 year old 800 Meter Freestyle 6thplace in the 13 year old 1500 Meter Freestyle Darrin Asphall- 9thplace in the 13 year old...

Gulf Swimming is offering a camp for all 8 & Unders (new and returning) on October 20.    The camp will include • Dryland Training and Nutrition for young swimmers • Stroke Technique stations • Fun group activities • Parent education session For more information, click here.

Thank you Bonnie Finnigan for your hard work on Meet Manager! Meet results can be found here.