Updates for athletes, parents, and supporters of Woodson Rowing.
Questions, ideas or feedback? Just reply to this newsletter!
What matters this week:
🏘️ Travel regatta this Saturday (3/28)
🍜 Noodles & Co. restaurant fundraiser (3/31)
🔗 QUICK LINKS
🏘️ ST. ANDREW’S REGATTA, 3/28
Thursday’s newsletter will include more information about the St. Andrew’s Regatta. Everything you need to begin planning your trip can be found here: https://woodsonrowing.org/standrews/.
THANK YOU to all volunteers who signed up to work at the regatta. All slots are currently filled! If you have any questions or last-minute concerns, please contact Lisa, our Volunteer Coordinator via Slack.
All boats will race at this regatta. If your athlete is unable to attend, please have them notify their coaches ASAP.
🍜 NOODLES & CO. RESTAURANT FUNDRAISER (3/31)
Make dinner easy and support the team at the same time!
Fairfax location: 10296 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22030
🕘4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Participants can:
• Mention Woodson Rowing when ordering in-store
• Enter GIVING25 at checkout when ordering online
🌸 Spring Break Schedule
The spring break practice schedule below is for both the men’s and women’s teams:
Monday, 3/30: 8:30a – 12:30p
Tuesday, 3/31: 8:30a – 10:45a AND 4 – 6:30p
Wednesday, 4/1: 8:30a – 12:30p
Thursday, 4/2: 8:30a – 10:45a AND 4 – 6:30p
Friday, 4/3: 8:30a – 1p
Saturday, 4/4 & Sunday, 4/5: No practice
Regular practice resumes on **4/6**, despite school being closed that day.
🎓 Senior Night – RSVP
Parents of seniors — please let us know if you and your family can attend.
📅 Senior Night
Friday, April 24 at the team dinner
7:00 PM
👉 RSVP here: Senior Night Sign Up Genius
📝 ALLERGY & DIETARY FORM STILL OPEN
We are leaving the allergy and dietary form open until March 26. Please complete the form if your athlete has any allergies or dietary restrictions. If we don’t have your response, we may not be able to accommodate your athlete’s needs.
👉 Fill out form: Team Dinner Dietary Restrictions & Allergies Form
❓Questions? Contact Gloria Totten via Slack
👖 LOOKING TO UPGRADE YOUR REGATTA DAY OUTFIT?
Check out the newest addition – sweatpants for $45.00!
Order through Monica (Sportswear Chair) via Slack.
Limited availability but more can be ordered.
If you need more than warm pants, don’t forget about our other branded spirit wear. Browse and buy online:
📷 MEDIA DAY PHOTOS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
Media day photos can be viewed and purchased through Victor O’Neill via the links below:
Boys Team: https://shop.imagequix.com/s1974936448
Girls Team: https://shop.imagequix.com/s1206143003
Any questions re: these photos should be directed to the Victor O’Neill Studios customer service team at [email protected]
📅 CALENDAR AT-A-GLANCE
✅ Bookmark these dates–your quick reference for the season.
MARCH
Mar 28: St. Andrews Regatta, Middletown, DE – Volunteer HERE
Mar 30: Spring Break practice 8:30a – 12:30p
Mar 31: Spring Break practice 8:30a – 10:45a AND 4 – 6:30p
Mar 31: Noodles & Co. restaurant fundraiser, 4:00-8:00p
APRIL
Apr 1: Spring Break practice 8:30a – 12:30p
Apr 2: Spring Break practice 8:30a – 10:45a AND 4 – 6:30p
Apr 3: Spring Break practice 8:30a – 1p
Apr 4: No practice
Apr 5: No practice
Apr 6: Regular practice schedule resumes (4:15-6:45p)
Apr 10: Athlete team dinner (Cafe B)
Apr 11: Tri-Meet Scrimmage, Anacostia Boathouse, DC
Apr 17: Athlete team dinner (Cafe B)
Apr 18: Ryz Obuchowicz Regatta, Sandy Run – Volunteer HERE.
Apr 24: Senior night at Athlete Team Dinner (Cafe B)
Apr 25: Al Urquia Regatta, Sandy Run – Volunteer HERE.
MAY
May 1: Athlete team dinner (Cafe B)
May 2: Virginia State Champs, Day 1, Sandy Run – Volunteer HERE.
May 8: Athlete team dinner (Cafe B)
May 9: Virginia State Champs, Day 2, Sandy Run – Volunteer HERE.
May 15: Stotesbury (select boats), Philadelphia, PA
May 22: Nationals (qualifiers only), Oak Ridge, TN
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💭 QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”
— John Keating, *Dead Poets Society*