Tree removal work: Thursday 21 and Friday 22 November

Work to remove around 15 pest trees in the areas surrounding the Sherwood School Pool will take place on Thursday 21 and Friday 22 November. This work will not affect our use of the pool itself BUT it does affect access to the pool through the car park and the FONA nature area. On Thursday […]

Thanks for your help today at the St John’s Carnival

A huge THANK YOU to those who volunteered to help us prepare and run the canteen today when St John’s Anglican College used the Sherwood State School pool for their swimming carnival. These included: Ann Clifton and Jodi Holmes, who helped Asta organise the canteen after our usual breakfast sitting, so that we would be ready […]

Oxley-Sherwood Combined Club Night – Don’t forget to nominate!

This Friday the Sharks are joining the Oxley Swimming Club for a combined Club night. We would like as many swimmers as possible to nominate in advance for their races. This will help us start the night on time. Swimmers can nominate for 15, 25 and 50m races. If you haven’t yet nominated but would […]

Swimming is going ahead this afternoon!

Conditions have improved greatly since our earlier posting today, and the current plan is now to go ahead with all swimming classes this afternoon. If conditions deteriorate again we will of course review the situation. At this stage the radar looks clear so we hope there will be no change. Thanks for your understanding.  

Swimming this afternoon: Thunderstorms

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Brisbane area this afternoon, for damaging wind, heavy rainfall and large hailstones. At this stage we have seen lightning in the area and swimming is unlikely to go ahead. I will post a final confirmation at 1.30pm this afternoon. Regards, Yasmin

Joint Club Night: 22 November

We are thrilled to announce Oxley Swimming Club will host a joint Club Night with the Sherwood Sharks on Friday 22 November. We will be collecting nominations throughout this week (see Ben and/or Andrew at training) and at our usual Friday night club night this week. Check out the Oxley meet on 22 November on the […]

Volunteers Wanted

On Tuesday the 19th of November and Tuesday the 26th of November 2013 other schools are using our pool for their carnivals. As we run the canteen for these events, we would appreciate any offers of assistance on these two days.  Please contact the swim club committee members if you are able to help.

Friday Night: Sherwood Street Festival

A reminder to all that this Friday we will not have our usual Club Night or Skills Training session during the afternoon. We encourage you all to support our local community and head along to the Sherwood Street Festival instead!!! Squirts classes will still go ahead from 3.15 as usual.

Nemos and Hammerheads are cancelled tomorrow Tuesday

Nemos and Hammerheads are cancelled tomorrow only.  This to allow Nicki and  Andrew to complete their university assessments this semester. The make up day is Friday 15 November. Come down to the pool and the sessions will run at the usual times: 3.15-4.00 for Hammmerheads; 4.00-4.45 for Nemos.Thank you for your understanding.