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Swim & Dive

Quick Recap of the Oakton Swim Team

Asher Tankel | March 27, 2019

The Oakton Swim Team had a very successful season, with it ending last month. The boys and girls teams both performed extremely well, with the boys never losing a 1 versus 1 match against neighbouring high schools. The girls also did impressively well,...

Last year's Oakton Swim Club state athletes and coaches.
Photo from Oakton Swim Club

Oakton Swim Club sends six swimmers to Special Olympics in June

Jennifer Coon, Copy Editor | May 3, 2017

  On Apr. 23, 14 Oakton Swim Club athletes competed at the Special Olympics Virginia Regional meet at George Mason University. At this meet, the athletes could qualify for the State Summer Games in June at the University of Richmond.   Oakton...

photo courtesy of Tommy Hallock

Swimming for the team

March 1, 2017

It’s time to get in the zone. Lie down and put on your headphones. Layer up in clothes to get sweaty. Start getting mentally prepared. It’s time to swim. Senior Tommy Hallock competed in 4 events for the 6A state meet on February 17 at George Mason...

Swim/Dive places second and seventh in state meet

Swim/Dive places second and seventh in state meet

Jennifer Coon, Copy Editor | February 23, 2016

On Feb. 20, 2016 at George Mason University, the Oakton swim team participated in the VHSL Group 6A State Championships with 43 other teams. Dive was held on the same day at Oak Marr Recreation Center.  The Cougars did extremely well at the meet, with...

Cougars Swim/Dive places third and sixth in Regions Meet

Cougars Swim/Dive places third and sixth in Regions Meet

Jennifer Coon, Copy Editor | February 8, 2016

This past week was the swim/dive Regional Meet at Oak Marr Recreation Center. The meet was held over five days in which girls dive preliminaries and finals were on Tuesday, boys dive preliminaries and finals on Wednesday, girls swim preliminaries on Thursday,...

They just kept swimming

They just kept swimming

Erin Preaskorn | February 3, 2015

Oakton Swim and Dive and Conference District Champions have become synonymous over the past four years, and this year was no exception. Led by coach Parker Ramsdell, the Cougars finished off their already impressive regular season Saturday night at Districts,...

12 of Oakton's athletes participated in the national signing event

Signing to seal the deal

Erin Preaskorn | January 15, 2015

National Signing Day occurred during the third week of November, where athletes from various sports all over the country signed their National Letter of Intent. The National Letter of Intent (NLI) is a document used to indicate a student athlete’s commitment...

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