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BERK Winter Training Challenge Added to Senior Schedule We have added the BERK Winter Training Challenge to the Senior Schedule to make up for losing the Friday evening session at the GCST Meet, the following week. The meet will take the place of that Friday's evening practice for those swimming in the meet. Those not swimming will still have their regularly scheduled practice. Seniors will still swim one middle distance/distance event (500 Free or 400 IM) at the GCST Meet, but woiuld swim the a different event. at the BERK...

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January GCST Meet Drops Friday Session Due to a low number of entries in the January GCST Meet, the host has decided to drop the Friday Session and just go with the Saturday & Sunday Sessions. The Friday disatance events will be moved to Saturday & Sunday. The other change will be that swimmers entered in the distance events (400 IM, 500 Free, 1000 Free, 1650 Free) will be alllowed to swim 4 events a day, while those not swimming distance events will be limitied to 3 events per day....

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Do You Have USA Swimming's Deck Pass Plus App? Any member with a USA-Swimming membership can create a Deck Pass account. Visit www.usaswimming.org Select the “Deck Pass Sign In” button in the top right of the screen Select the “Need to Create an Account?” link Register – fill out the form and Select the “Create Account” button Link your USA Swimming Membership Confirm by selecting “this is Me” link Your Deck pass account has been created Select the “My Deck Pass” button at the top of the screen Deck Pass...

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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from CVST Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of our CVST Swimmers, Families, Alumni, Friends and Fans! We hope you have a Safe and Happy Holiday season.

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Remember, Mystery Week Begins Saturday, December 26th * See New Year's Day Mystery Week Change for Senior 1 & Presenior Groups - No Dryland Download a Copy of the Mystery Week Schedule Here Well CVST is on our Holiday Break, except for the Senior 1 Group, and Christams is just a few days away, which means CVST's Annual Mystery Week is almost here! We hope everyone is having a good Break and ready for “MYSTERY WEEK!!!!” You should all know by now hat this year, "MYSTERY WEEK" will run December...

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Farewell to 2020 Dear USA Swimming members, As this tumultuous year finally comes to a close, we are taking a moment to reflect on our experiences and count our blessings. Unquestionably, this was a difficult year for our organization. From the postponement of the Olympic Games, to the closing of our local pools, every one of our dedicated members faced a realm of unforeseen challenges. We have made progress, but we know we are not yet out of the woods. There is much work left to be done, as many...

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Florida Swimming - Masks Per the Florida Swimming Board of Directors Meeting on 12/16/20 and effective immediately: Florida Swimming mandates that all persons on the pool deck or in the facility during a Florida Swimming sanctioned/approved meets must wear a mask at all times and is enforceable by meet management and/or facility.

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#CVSTvsCOVID Team Holiday Party

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FLBC Psych Sheets, Timelines, Warm-up Info Heat Sheets and COVID Protocols The Following is all the information we have so far for this weekend's B Champ's Meet at Northshore Aquatic Complex, in St. Petersburg. Everyone, Swimmers as well as parents will be responsible to know this information, especially the COVID Protocols. Parents, please take the time to go over this information with your swimmers prior to the meet. Please be sure to continue to check the Meet Page on CVST.org, for any updates or changes to this information. CVST ELIGIBILITY:...

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Safe Sport Newsletter Safe Sport End of Year Flash Sale All Safe Sport items sold on the USA Swimming brand store will be discounted between Monday, December 7-Thursday, December 31, 2020!! Get your discounted items before the year ends! Shop Now Safe Sport Club Recognition Incentive Congratulations to our four clubs who have won a virtual visit from a National Team athlete. On Tuesday, November 10, Bergen Barracudas Swim Team had a virtual meeting with Kaersten Meitz. Coach Nicole said, "Thank you so much for creating such an authentic experience...