Hi Makos! This Saturday is the final dual meet of the season for our 11 & Up swimmers at Deerfield. This is the last chance to get qualifying times for invitationals. The deadline to register for invitationals is Saturday at 2:00 PM.

Important information pertaining to this meet:

**If your swimmer wakes up sick and is unable to attend the meet, please send a message to Coach Jenny Snyder in the Remind app so we can adjust our relay teams.**

Pool Address: 4045 Deerfield Village Dr, Houston, TX 77084

We ask for the safety of both residents and swimmers that you park in designated areas only.

• Do not park within 15 feet of fire hydrants, 20 feet of a crosswalks or intersections, or within 30 feet of a stop sign. These are all standard Texas laws.
• Do not park in front of mailboxes or driveways.
• Please observe speed limits.
• A "Drop Off Zone" is available for you in front of the recreation center to allow you to unload your gear before parking. Cars may be towed if parked in the areas marked as "No Parking".
• Find maps and diagrams here

Swimmers

• Check-in: 7:15 at the Mako check-in table
• Warm-up: 7:45
• Team Meeting: immediately following warm-up
• What to Bring: swimsuit, cap, goggles, towel, Mako t-shirt, sunscreen, bug spray, water bottle, snacks

Volunteers

• Check-in: 7:15 at the Mako check-in table (Volunteers doing swimmer check-in should arrive at 7:00.)
• Officials Meeting: 8:00
• Timer/Scribe/Ready Bench Meeting: 8:00 

Tent Set-up

• Tent set-up is on the club house side of the pool
• See diagram here
• It's nice to have a tent, tarp, folding chairs, coolers for food and drinks, and activities for the kids to do while waiting for events - games, markers, etc. If you don't have a tent, Mako families are willing to share

• Breakfast Tacos, Prepackaged donuts, Pop tarts, Muffins or Cinnamon Rolls

• Snacks: Chips, Candy, Trail Mix
• Drinks: Water, Soda's, Gatorade, Sparkling Water
• Payment: Cash, Credit Card, Venmo (@DV-Swimteam)

• Only swimmers, coaches, officials and ready bench volunteers are allowed in the ready bench area
• No family members allowed on deck

Swim fast, Makos!

If you haven’t already downloaded the Remind app, do it today! Updates, alerts regarding weather and practices, etc are posted here to help keep you up to date. The team is listed in Remind as Mako Sharks Swim Team.

The Swimtopia app will give you access to swimmer times, volunteer shifts, and more. The team is listed in Swimtopia as Cypress Mill.