Weekly News - June 19, 2023

Amy Parratto

Latest Information

Important Reminders

  • NSAC SUMMER JAM MEET: Congratulations to all of our swimmers who competed at the NSAC meet this past weekend at the University of Minnesota. Riptide had a slew of best times and exciting races. The results are now loaded into SWIMS and Team Unify.
  • MAC and MRC DEADLINES: The deadlines for both the MAC and MRC championship meets have been extended to Tuesday, June 20th.       
  • CHAMPIONSHIP T-SHIRTS: Please stop by at the front desk to pick up your swimmer's championship t-shirt. All swimmers will receive a championship t-shirt and your account will be billed $15. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Olga. The hand out schedule is as follows: Monday (6/19) 6-7 p.m.; Tuesday (6/20) 10-10:30 a.m. and 5-7 p.m.; Wednesday (6/21) 5-7 p.m.; Thursday (6/22) 10-10:30 a.m. and 5-7 p.m.; Friday (6/23) 5-6:15 p.m.
  • FLEX SWIM: This dynamic three-week session (August 14-August 31) provides a fantastic opportunity for your swimmer to stay in shape and continue swimming for the month of August. Eligible groups to participate: 8U, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Senior Prep and Senior groups. Swimmers will continue developing physical, mental and social skills through this training putting an emphasis on Stroke Technique, Starts & Turns, Cardiovascular Development, Endurance and Conditioning. Registration is now open-please register on our website. On Deck will not work for this registration. Space is limited. If you have any questions please contact Coach Olga.                                                                                                                                                                                      

Regular Reminders

  • Riptide Swim Partner Program: The Swim Partner program is open to swimmers 11 years and older in Gold, JS, Senior Prep, Senior and Senior Elite who are passionate about the sport of swimming and would like to lead by example. *Make a positive impact- sign up here*
  • Adult Swim Training & Private Lessons: Group Training for Triathletes & Masters; Beginner Adult Swim Classes; Individual and Small Group Lessons going on now! For more information –contact [email protected].
  • Private Lessons: Riptide Coaches offer 30 and 60 minute private lessons. If your swimmer is interested, either contact your lead coach directly or [email protected]
  • Stroke and Turn Officials - Anyone interested in learning to become a USA Swimming Stroke and Turn Official - please contact Wendy Peterson at [email protected].  

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