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On Sunday, October 19th at 6:30pm, PNS is offering a training opportunity for all parents to learn about being an official. Format is an online question & answer forum to cover information about why officials are important and what it takes to become an official. If interested in learning more, register via the link below to receive an event link. https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/cda3c776-2131-4405-a7b1-057de024bf73@6f8b8754-edce-4501-b36f-a45cf6744507 Thank you!
Congratulations to our athlete reps who won Western Zone Impact Award for upholding the values of Western Zone Swimming!! They collected 350+ items for Outreach members by partnering with our local swim clubs and ArenaUSA. Feel free to find more information on their project HERE (Photo - listed from left to right: Joshua Tang, Mira Pawar, Ellie Wang)
Aloha, We would like to invite teams in your LSC to the 2nd annual Kona Senior Spring Invite!! We would be so grateful if you could help us share the aloha by passing the below invitation along to the teams in your LSC. We’re building something really special here in Hawaiʻi with the Kona Senior Spring Invite. It is a meet that brings together fast swimming, meaningful connection, and the spirit of Aloha. Our hope is to grow this into a can’t-miss senior travel meet, and with your kōkua (help),...
You’re Invited to Come & Play at Dave & Buster’s! PNS DEI is sponsoring a pre-season social event to network and get to know the swimmers in our region. Please share with your swimmers and coaches! Hello, PNS swimmers! Whether you swim in Tacoma, Bellingham or anywhere in between (or further south, east, or west!), you're part of Pacific Northwest Swimming, the regional swimming committee that helps organize and support all the USAS teams in western Washington. The DEI committee, as you may have guessed, supports and celebrates diversity, equity,...
For Outreach Members: Looking for some more suits, clothing, or gear for the new season? The PNS athlete reps have compiled over 150 new and gently used items that can be shipped out to you for free. Check out the items here: https://pns-outreach-gear.square.site/ Thank you so much! Warmly, Ellie Wang SPLASH Forward Youth Ambassador Committee Co-Chair PNS Athletes' Committee Chair Western Region Section Board Athlete Rep USA Swimming National DEI Committee Member
My name is Allison Cox and I am a volunteer coordinator with the Pacific Northwest Association of Masters swimmers. As you may already know, we are hosting the United States Masters Swimming National Championship August 6-10 at the King County Aquatic Center. We are looking for volunteers for various shifts, such as Deck Marshals, Results Runners, and Hospitality. This would be a great opportunity for PNS's senior swimmers to get volunteer hours, and adults are welcome, too! Is this something you can share with PNS membership? We have over 250...
ATHLETE REP BOD POSITION AVAILABLE Clubs/coaches: Please inform your athletes: Pacific Northwest Swimming has a recent open position on our LSC Board of Directors for an Athlete Representative to finish a current term to May of 2026. If you are interested in being a candidate, please submit a bio (under 250 words) about why you should be elected to Chad Winkle at [email protected] and cc Ellie Wang at [email protected] (Or if you have questions, please reach out to them as well.) To see responsibilities / requirements please click HERE and...
Good day Western Zone Leaders, Coaches and Open Water Enthusiasts! On behalf of the Coeur d'Alene Area Swim Team, the city of Coeur d'Alene, Inland Empire Swimming and the Western Zone, we are thrilled to formally invite you to the 2025 Western Zone Open Water Championships. We're excited to hold this year's race here in North Idaho on beautiful Lake Coeur d'Alene. Attached you will find a Race Information Packet that contains information about race day, qualifying time standards, a course map and hotel block information. This packet of information...
