Weekly News - May 2, 2022
Riptide Weekly News – May 2, 2022
Latest Information
- Meet Deadlines – NSAC L.C. Invite (June 10-12) deadline extended to May 10, AQJ L.C. Invite (June 23-26) deadline extended to May 3, Atlantis L.C. Invite (June 24-26) deadline May 10. If you have any questions regarding these meets, contact your swimmer’s lead coach.
- Practice Schedule Adjustments – Due to swimming meets, we have a few practice adjustments this week and next week: Gold and Junior Select – No Practice on Saturday, May 7; Junior Select and Silver – No Practice on Friday, May 13; Bronze – Practice has been moved to 6:30 to 7:30 on Friday, May 13; All Groups – No Practice on Saturday, May 14. Our practice calendars have been updated!
- Latest Swim Meet News – We are waiting on the latest details of the Hurricane Invite this Saturday. As soon as we get the details from the meet director, we will post that information on our meet page and email to all participating families.
Regular Reminders
- Questions – If you have any questions regarding your swimmer, meets, clinics, practices etc. please contact your swimmer’s lead coach in order to get the quickest, most accurate and helpful response (see the list below). The coaches are here to help your child in all areas of their swimming. Make sure to reach out to them! If you have a billing question, contact Cara Pavek – [email protected]
- Clinic Reminders – Clinic registration can only be done through our website. Do not register for clinics using the TU App. Make sure to read the description for clinics and register your swimmer with the correct roster. Your swimmer will not always be in the same session; it will depend on the clinic roster combinations.
- Private Lessons: Riptide Coaches are offering 30 and 60 minute private lessons. If your swimmer is interested, either contact your lead coach directly or [email protected].
- Adult Swim Clinic (NEW DATE), Training & Private Lessons: Adult Swim Clinic for Triathletes & Masters – Sunday, April 24th from 3:30-5pm Group Training Sessions for Triathletes and Masters – Monday and Wednesdays from 6:45 to 8:00 a.m. and/or Tuesday and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $25 / week – billing is monthly. Group Beginner Adult Lessons – 60 minute sessions on Fridays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. $25 / week – billing is monthly. Individual and Small Group Lessons – 30 and 60 minute sessions by appointment. $110 per hour lesson and $65 per 30 minute lesson. For more information – contact Michelle Hopewell at [email protected].
RIPTIDE STAFF CONTACTS:
- Senior Elite - Mike Parratto, [email protected]
- Senior Elite - Michelle Hopewell, [email protected]
- Senior - Kelly Leonard, [email protected]
- Senior Prep - Amanda Johnson, [email protected]
- Junior Select - Amy Parratto, [email protected]
- Gold – Sissy Rytting, [email protected]
- Silver – Amy Parratto, [email protected]
- Bronze - Kelly Leonard, [email protected]
- 9 & Under - Sissy Rytting, [email protected]
- Masters - Amy Parratto, [email protected]
- Homeschool – [email protected] or [email protected]
- Billing – Cara Pavek, [email protected]


