Sunrise Sharks News - Sharks Bytes 7/13/25
Sunrise Sharks
Sunrise Sharks News - Sharks Bytes 7/13/25
Coaches Corner:
This has been such a fun season! I can't believe we only have our Champs left! Lets make the best of them! The theme this week is are you ready? Are you ready to finish this season at champs? Are you ready to put in some extra work? Are you ready to show up? I'm so ready to see all of your hard work shine! Thank you for allowing me to be part of your swim season! I'd love to hear from swimmers and parents about the things you enjoyed and things that you didn't so we can make the best future seasons!
Coach Leslie
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Tim Notke
Swimmers of the Week:
6U
- Jemma B - Jemma gets in the water with a smile on her face and no complaints. She has improved so much from the start of the season and has been confident swimming every lap at practice without stopping.
- Isaiah A - Isaiah is prepared and ready to practice everyday. He works his hardest and is always striving to get better.
7/8
- Clara F - Clara comes to practice with a smile on her face everyday and always asks what we are doing next. She is happy to be at practice and passionate about swimming.
- Mateo L - Mateo comes to practice with a great attitude everyday! He is progressing so well and Coach is super proud of him.
9/10
- Camille L - Camille always has a smile on her face and is ready to listen to corrections and advice she receives from her coaches.
- Zach I - Zach continues to excel at practice. He shows up on time and pushes hard on every lap always striving to get better while listening to his coaches at the same time.
11/12
- Liv L - Liv always has a positive attitude and makes the best of situations even when they aren't ideal. Coach is always proud of her!
- Joshua B - Joshua has not only been coming to practice but is also very present and working hard.
13/14
- Emily I - Emily puts in the work at practice everyday and always has a smile on her face. She frequently asks for pointers and advice on how to improve.
- Ryder L - Ryder gives it his all at practices. He completes every lap and works his hardest on all the sets to grow as much as he can every day.
15/18
- Dominika T - Dominika tries super hard at practice and comes with a smile everyday!
- Parker J - Parker is a great communicator and always so respectful with Coach!
Parent Reminders:
- Congratulations to all our retiring swimmers…Anthony, Emaya, Erick, Israel, Izzy & Slavic. We love being apart of your favorite swim memories and wish you all a Sharktastic future😊.
- PLEASE REMEMBER TO CHECK YOUR FAMILY FOLDER. We have several folders overflowing with ribbons and some folders still have papers from May… Family folders are on the deck on Mondays & Tuesdays, you can find them by the men’s bathroom. If you miss either days, you can always ask a coach to help you.
- Chili Cookoff results are in…congratulations to Sara Wallace for bringing back the 1st place win for Sharks and Wanda Perez for giving us 3rd place! Special shoutout to Sarah Richoux, Lynsie Bunton & Macie Bunton, all three entered amazing chilis too. Great job Sharks!🤩
- Morning swim practice is Tuesday & Thursday 8am-8:45am and 8:45am-9:30am both sessions are all ages. You can pick one session to join, or stay for both.
- Coaches Appreciation Week is just around the corner. You can tap here to read more about it and signup for a coaches dinner 😊
- Thank you for a great last team social, it’s always a fin-tastic time when Sharks come together. Our 6U Griffin lost his first tooth at the social!
- Parent lap swim has been looking light! We have two weeks until Sharks show the Eureka conference what us old timers can do! Come out and join the fun, or just enjoy a refreshing working out. A lane is available at all practices, morning and evening, but as always-dependent on lane availability.
- Lots of items missing their owner! Checkout the lost & found tub outside the Sharks shed. That’s in the caged area, behind the pool deck showers.
- It’s time to help select your 2026 Sunrise Sharks parent board! Tap here to cast your vote 😁
Upcoming Meet:
Champs is Saturday July 26th and Sunday July 27th at American River College. As usual check in is at 6:45 am. Reminder to declare for the meet by Sunday July 20th, at 11:59 pm IF YOU WILL NOT BE THERE. All swimmers are assumed to be at the meets. If you miss that cut off please email [email protected] AND [email protected] to let us know of the absence.
Coaches Appreciation:
We
are in the final stretch of the season, which means we are on our last coaches
spotlight & just around the corner from Coaches Appreciation Week. This
week’s spotlight is on Coach Leslie!
Coach Leslie’s joined the team in 2018 when her two children started as little
Sharks and now she’s leading all our Sharks to great swims! Some of Leslie’s
favs are the stroke butterfly, reading, family, pandas, mangos and she speaks
three languages! You can read more about Coach Leslie by tapping here.
Turbo Shine Fundraiser:
Turbo Shine is offering Sharks discounted car washes! Good at both Sacramento & Roseville locations. Use the link below to purchase your washes for a fin-tastic clean car!😁
Turbo Shine Car Wash - Sunrise Sharks
Checkout our upcoming events here
Go Sharks!
