Staples Ski Team

Line-up for racers competing today in the GS Shootouts can be found under the Race Line-Ups Tab on the website.

Good Luck to All!

Race #2 in the books!

Girls Varsity and JV  both finished second to Fairfield. Nice work girls!

Boys Varsity and JV took 1st place. Congrats to Captain, Edan Leshem, who finished first overall on the course! Way to go Edan 🙂

And… we had a fun RED & WHITE “ask” at the bottom of the hill! See Photo Tab

Full race results are on Staples Ski Team Website Under Race Results Tab

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• We have a host for our joint pasta dinner next week. Thank you to the Hulina Family. Please visit the sign-up genius link to volunteer to bring something: JOINT PASTA DINNER SIGN UP  January 29, 2020, 6:00-7:00pm, 30 Stony Brook Rd. Parking is tight, please carpool.
• The make-up race for the one missed on 1/16 has been rescheduled to 2/4.
• Congrats to those racers selected to compete in the GS Shootouts on Monday 1/27. Top racers from each team compete for spots on the CT State Team. The top 30 finishers from the GS shootouts will advance to the Slalom Shootouts on February 3rd and then Team CT is decided based on the combined  GS and Slalom results. (1/28 practice has been moved to 1/27)
• Ski Team is hosting its first school BAKE SALE next Friday, January 31st! Calling all bakers (or buyers!). Please sign up to help here: Bake Sale Sign Up

Due to the Shoot-Outs on Monday and the number of racers from Staples who will be competing for a spot on Team Connecticut, we will be moving our scheduled practice from Tuesday the 28th to Monday the 27th. A change to the calendar will be posted as well.

• We’re still looking for a Joint Pasta Dinner Host on January 29th. 5:30-6:30. Volunteers supply all the food! Check the website under the pasta dinner tab to sign up to bring something. Email Mandy Germishuys: themadgerms@gmail.com if you can host.

• If you haven’t given Becca your $600 please do ASAP. Checks should be made out to Staples Ski Team and handed directly to Becca. Do not leave on her door.

• Race #2 is tomorrow! Hope to see many of you at the mountain. Race begins at 4:40. Please see Katherine Skinner if you want to buy a CAR MAGNET! They’re great looking and only $5. She’ll be at the bottom of the hill with a big stack 🙂

Visit the  Staples Ski Team Website for all important information!

Due to the snow conditions at Southington, the league has decided to postpone this weeks races.  Once the rescheduled date is set, it will be reflected on the calendar. HOWEVER THE PASTA DINNER TONIGHT IS STILL ON!

If anyone needs to get their equipment out of the locker, it will be opened this afternoon (after exams) and tomorrow afternoon (at the end of the day). If those times don’t work, please contact me.

Thanks,

Becca