Samples of the team's warm-up jacket and pants (small, medium, large) will be available to try on at 2:45 on Wednesday, October 18 in the school's cafeteria.
Please be prepared to try on items and hand in an order or simply drop off your completed order form and payment if you already know your sizes.
The order form to request warm-ups and custom meet caps is HERE
All advance purchase orders for wreath and green items are due no later than 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Order forms can be returned during the warm-up try-on at 2:45 in the high school cafeteria.
Information about the team's wreath and greens fundraiser is posted on the fundraising webpage HERE
Practices begin on Monday, October 30 at the Derry Township Pool.
2023-24 Diving Practice Schedule
this schedule will be followed for most weeks of the season.
Sunday - OFF
Monday - 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. at Derry Twp Pool
Tuesday - Time TBD at Red Land High School
Wednesday - 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. at Derry Twp Pool
Thursday - 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. at Paramount Trampoline
Friday - Time TBD at Red Land High School
Saturday - 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. at Paramount Trampoline & 11:30 - 1:15 p.m. at Derry Twp Pool.
The Mid Penn Swimming and Diving Rules meeting for coaches will be held on Wednesday, November 1 at 6:45 p.m. in Cumberland Valley’s Cafeteria. The rules interpretation meeting will follow at 7:15 p.m.
First Unofficial Swim Practice
First unofficial practice for the 2023-24 season is TENTATIVELY scheduled for Monday, November 6. Any student new to the team will be strongly encouraged to attend all unofficial practices. All team members are welcome to attend unless provided with other instructions.
Practices will be held every Monday-Friday from 3:45-6:00 p.m. at the Central Penn Fitness Center.
The first official practice is scheduled for Friday, November 17. The season concludes on Saturday, March 16 (PIAA Championship Meet).
The Mid-Penn Media Day for boys and girls swimming, wrestling, and boys and girls basketball will be held from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on November 7 at Cumberland Valley High School.
Please see the following important physical information from Rochelle Blakely, Bishop McDevitt's athletic trainer.
Winter sport physical packets and recertification forms are posted on the Swimming & Diving team website (below). If a student is not currently competing in a fall sport, the full physical packet must be completed. If a student is already in a fall sport, only the recertification form needs to be completed.
Families have the option of having a physical completed by their personal doctor.
The team's annual post-Thanksgiving Pancake Breakfast is just around the corner. The breakfast is scheduled for Saturday, November 25 in the high school cafeteria.
In preparation for this event, there will be an informal parents' meeting immediately after swim practice on Monday, November 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the Central Penn Fitness Center. The expectation is that this meeting will only last 15-20 minutes.
Purpose of this meeting:
