McAllister Halloween Backyard Movie Night (CANCELLED)

The McAllister Halloween Backyard Movie Night has been cancelled due to pending inclement weather.

Boys Pasta Feed

There will be a pasta feed for all boys team members on Thursday, October 29th, at 5:30.  The pasta feed will take place at 1561 Manchester Street (Riley Moore's).  Look forward to seeing you there.

Coach Bartlett

Week of October 26th-November 1st

District Meet
The boys team won the district title 24-36 over the Walla Walla Blue Devils last Thursday at Leslie Groves Park.  The boys team of Riley Moore, Jonah Sandoval, Jacob Gill, Anthony Stone, Cody Sloan, Jesse Todd, Mark McDuffie, Patrick Workman, and Chad Murphy competed extremely well and avenged a league meet loss the previous week.  Chris Nilsen placed 3rd in the boys JV race in a huge PR from the previous year.  The girls team running without three of their normal varsity runners took 3rd, only one point out of second.  The team of Katie Andrus, Rylie Jundt, Courtney Storaci, Braydin Henderson, Ada Poulson, and Ashley Hammond ran well while setting PR's for the year.  Our boys and girls teams are in action this Saturday at Wandermere Golf Course at the MCC/GSL Regional meet.  Top three teams and top fifteen individuals will move on to the state meet in Pasco the next week.

Practice Times This Week:
Monday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  Bring spikes.  
Tuesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  
Wednesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed). 
Thursday @ 3:00 (Track Shed) 
Friday @ Spokane
Saturday @ Regionals (Girls at 1:30, Boys at 2:30)

Uniform Turn-In
Uniform turn in will occur in Coach Bartlett's Room on Monday 10/26 from 2:30-3:00 before our end of the year Miracle Mile.  All athletes are expected to report for this time trial.  All athletes are also encouraged to continue training with the varsity teams as they prepare for regional and state competition.

NCAA Western Regional Meet
The NCAA national championship qualifying meet for the Western Regional is located in Seattle this year on Friday 11/13.  We will have four former Bombers competing in this meet this year!  It is a great opportunity to see our sport at the highest level.  If there are any parents who are interested in caravaning/carpooling kids over to the meet, please let me know.

Nike Cross Regionals
We have had athletes compete at the Nike Cross Regional meet located in Boise, ID the last 6 years. This year it is on 11/14 and is a fun racing environment with teams and athletes from all over the Northwest.  Our region is comprised of Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Wyoming.  If you are interested in more information on this meet, please let me know.

Banquet
Our end of the year banquet is scheduled for November 10th @ 6:00 pm.  These groups are responsible for the following items:
     *Freshman (Fruit)
     *Sophomores (Sides/Pastas)
     *Juniors (Desserts)
     *Seniors (Veggies)
The program will be providing pizza and drinks during the banquet.  


Looking forward to another great week!  Any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Go Bombers!

Coach Bartlett

Correction to Time for Senior Night

Please be there no later than 6:15 tonight.  It will be crowded so please plan accordingly.  Thanks.

Coach Bartlett

Senior Night

Senior parents and athletes will be recognized tomorrow night prior to the Kamiakin/Richland football game.  Parents and athletes are asked to meet at 6:45 at the scoreboard end of the stadium on the homeside. Thank you for everything and as always please feel free to contact me with any questions.

Coach Bartlett

Week of October 19th-25th

League Meet #2
Our boys team finished tied for 2nd in the Mid-Columbia Conference with Walla Walla after our last league meet at Leslie Groves last Thursday.  Riley Moore and Jonah Sandoval solidified their all-league standings by finishing 2nd and 6th respectively.  Anthony Stone took second overall in the boys JV race.  Our girls team finished 5th overall in league behind the 1-2 punch of Izzy Silva and  Katie Andrus.  Many PR's were set on both the boys and girls side!

Districts
All athletes will be participating this Thursday at Leslie Groves in the Mid-Columbia Conference District Meet.  Racing schedule is as follows:

v  1:45 – 3A/4A JV GIRLS

v  2:25 – 3A/4A JV BOYS

v  3:00 – 3A VARSITY GIRLS

v  3:30 – 4A VARSITY GIRLS

v  4:00 – 3A VARSITY BOYS

v  4:30 – 4A VARSITY BOYS

v  5:15 – DISTRICT AWARDS

Practice Times This Week:
Monday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  Bring spikes
Tuesday @ 3:00 PM (Boys in Coach Bartlett's Room, Girls at track).  
Wednesday @ 3:00 PM (Girls in Coach Bartlett's Room, Boys at track). 
Thursday @ Leslie Groves  
Friday @ 2:00 PM (Track Shed).
Saturday @ TBA

Pasta Feed
We are still looking for someone to host a pasta feed on Wednesday prior to the district meet.  If you are interested, please contact Coach Bartlett.

Uniform Turn-In
Uniform turn in will occur in Coach Bartlett's Room on Monday 10/26 from 2:30-3:00 before our end of the year Miracle Mile.  All athletes are expected to report for this time trial.  All athletes are encouraged to continue training with the varsity teams as they prepare for regional and state competition.

NCAA Western Regional Meet
The NCAA national championship qualifying meet for the Western Regional is located in Seattle this year on Friday 11/13.  We will have four former Bombers competing in this meet this year!  It is a great opportunity to see our sport at the highest level.  If there are any parents who are interested in caravaning/carpooling kids over to the meet, please let me know.

Nike Cross Regionals
We have had athletes compete at the Nike Cross Regional meet located in Boise, ID the last 6 years. This year it is on 11/14 and is a fun racing environment with teams and athletes from all over the Northwest.  Our region is comprised of Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Wyoming.  If you are interested in more information on this meet, please let me know.

Banquet
Our end of the year banquet is scheduled for November 10th @ 6:00 pm.  More information to come next week.

Looking forward to another great week!  Any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Go Bombers!

Coach Bartlett

Itinerary

The itinerary is posted under the handouts section.

Pasta Feed

There will be a pasta-feed at Emily McAllister's home on Wednesday, October 14th, at 5 pm.  Emily's home is located at 2177 Morency Drive in Crested Hills.  Hope to see you all there.

Week of October 11th-18th

Richland Invitational
Thank you so much to everyone that was able to help this weekend!  It takes a small army to make it run and make it as successful as it is.  We couldn't do it without you!  We had many great performances this weekend.  Riley Moore finished 11th overall and was the highest placing local athlete in the Division I race, helping our boys to a 9th place finish overall.  Our boys frosh/soph team lead by Patrick Workman's 4th place finish placed 4th overall.  Our top girl was Katie Andrus' 34th place finish in the Division I race.

Leage Meet #2 @ Lawrence Scott Park
Our second and final league meet of the year will be at Lawrence Scott Park in Kennewick.  Times as of right now at TBA so make sure you look at your athlete's itinerary on Wednesday.

Practice Times This Week:
Monday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  Bring spikes
Tuesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  
Wednesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).   Pre-Race practice 
Thursday @ Lawrence Scott Park  
Friday @ 2:00 PM (Track Shed).
Saturday @ TBA

White Pass Cross Country Camp Registration
White Pass Cross Country Camp Registration is very close to being closed for week 1.  We encourage as many athletes to attend this camp as possible as it is a great kickoff to summer training.  Athletes participate in lectures (training systems, nutrition, strength training, etc), workouts up in the mountains along dirt/wood chipped trails, and fun group competitions.  Athletes stay in condominiums across from the White Pass Ski Resort and receive three meals a day.  Athletes must plan on registering early as camp will fill up usually within the first 3-5 days after it is opened.  We attend the first week of camp which this year is 7/10 to 7/15. Registration is online only.  The link to registration is listed below.

http://www.active.com/yakima-wa/camps/clear-lake-white-pass-cross-country-camp-2016

NCAA Western Regional Meet
The NCAA national championship qualifying meet for the Western Regional is located in Seattle this year on Friday 11/13.  We will have four former Bombers competing in this meet this year!  It is a great opportunity to see our sport at the highest level.  If there are any parents who are interested in caravaning/carpooling kids over to the meet, please let me know.

Nike Cross Regionals
We have had athletes compete at the Nike Cross Regional meet located in Boise, ID the last 6 years. This year it is on 11/14 and is a fun racing environment with teams and athletes from all over the Northwest.  Our region is comprised of Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Wyoming.  If you are interested in more information on this meet, please let me know.

Looking forward to another great week!  Any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Go Bombers!

Coach Bartlett

Trail Help

We are in need of some help parental help spreading some bark (generously donated by the City of Richland) on the trail above the soccer fields.  There are some large piles of bark scattered in piles throughout the trail.  We would need helping laying it from where the trail begins at the top of Carmichael Hill to the end of the soccer complex.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Wheelbarrows, shovels, and rakes would be useful as well.  Thanks so much.

Coach Bartlett

Week of 9/4 to 9/10

Pasco Invite:
We had many great performances this weekend over at Pasco.  The boys placed 3rd on a 6th runner tiebreaker to Kennewick while the girls just missed out on 3rd place by 1 point to Othello.  Our boys frosh/soph team won the team title.

Richland Invitational
The Richland Invitational is coming up Saturday, October 10th.  This is our only fundraiser for the year and will need everyone's help.  Last year we had over 70 teams participate and we issued close to 2300 race numbers.  We expect the meet to be at least that big this year.  There will be a parent meeting Monday October 5th @ 6:00 pm in room 2260 (building closest to Thayer).  The meeting should last no later than 6:30.  We request that at least one parent be in attendance. Thank you for all of your help in advance.  

Practice Times This Week:
Monday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  Bring spikes
Tuesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  Bring spikes
Wednesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  
Thursday @ 3:00 PM  (Track Shed).  Bring spikes
Friday @ 2:00 PM (Track Shed).
Saturday @ Richland Invite

White Pass Cross Country Camp Registration

White Pass Cross Country Camp Registration opened last Wednesday, 9/30 at 5:00 pm.  We encourage as many athletes to attend this camp as possible as it is a great kickoff to summer training.  Athletes participate in lectures (training systems, nutrition, strength training, etc), workouts up in the mountains along dirt/wood chipped trails, and fun group competitions.  Athletes stay in condominiums across from the White Pass Ski Resort and receive three meals a day.  Athletes must plan on registering early as camp will fill up usually within the first 3-5 days after it is opened.  We attend the first week of camp which this year is 7/10 to 7/15. Registration is online only.  The link to registration is listed below.

http://www.active.com/yakima-wa/camps/clear-lake-white-pass-cross-country-camp-2016

Looking forward to another great week!  Any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Go Bombers!

Coach Bartlett