Thanks Cara, hopefully things will work out next year. jonathan

Quoting "Cara A. Brown" <cabrown@...>:

> Hi -
>
> So, Nate may have passed on a message to you...( I saw him on Friday
> night at Toledo Lounge.), although I was a bit "out of it" so not sure
> what was passed along.
>
> Anyway, I don't think SEED can put together a team this year. We have
> space for it this spring and I was really pushing for it, but the
> athletic director wants to make sure that if it happens, it really
> happens. If you start up a charter team, then please let me know... I
> may be able to find some kids for that kind of endeavor. The athletic
> director here is going to try to put ultimate in to the PE curriculum
> next year and hopefully spark interest that way so that we can develop a
> team for next year. Getting kids motivated at SEED is a major event and
> a slow process. They had problems getting kids on the basketball teams
> this year. (It's the first year of any sort of athletic program.)
>
> Anyway, that's our situation for now.
> Good luck with everything. If you ever need help with clinics or
> something and need a teacher/helper, please let me know. It would a
> great way for me to get some of the SEED kids out.
>
> -C-
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan OConnell [mailto:jonathanoc@...]
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 1:06 PM
> To: wafcjr@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [wafcjr] Update
>
> Hi WAFC Jr.
>
> We are hoping to have the list of teams that are playing by the end
> of this weekend. The bad news is that Sundays don't work well for the
> Field School and Maret because their students receive PE credit for
> ultimate. I'm not sure if they're going to end up being able to do it
> or not, but if they can't, I would like to encourage all the schools
> to schedule games with them at other times.
>
> So far, the teams that are in, as far as I can tell (meaning, they
> put their info in the 'Database' section), are:
> Yorktown
> Blair
> Sidwell
> Wilson
> New School of Northern Virginia
> BCC
> St. John's
> JDS (Their contact info isn't in there but that's because their
> invite got messed up)
>
> That's eight teams. I would be shocked if Georgetown Day and
> Cathedral didn't join the league; they've had teams for years. Where
> are you guys? Same to MacGruder, SEED, etc. Please let me know if
> you'll be able to field a team. If you have any problems, please let
> me know.
>
> Also, almost no teams have put dates on the calendar when they cannot
> play (so far only Wilson, Sidwell, and JDS have). If you can make any
> Sunday we schedule you for, that's fine. Otherwise, please mark the
> Sundays that your school will be able to attend.
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
>
>
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