Weekly News - January 8, 2024

Amy Parratto

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

MID STATES ALL STAR CHAMPIONSHIPS: Congratulations to our swimmers who competed for Team Minnesota in Indianapolis, Indiana this past weekend. Mila Agalliu (9-10), Marian Kalweit (11-12), and Maddie Wentzel (13-14) had some fantastic swims and each one of them earned points for Team Minnesota. Way to go ladies!!!

AQUAJET MEET: Congratulations to all our swimmers who competed at the Aquajet Winter Invite this past weekend. The meet results are not yet available as there were some issues that needed to be resolved.

FOXJET WINTER CLASSIC: The meet page is now updated with the latest information for the meet this coming Friday through Sunday at the U of M. Programs will be posted soon.

MEET DEADLINES: Riptide Last Chance Invite (Feb. 3rd) – the deadline has been extended to January 12th. The Bronze Classic deadline is January 20th. If you have any questions regarding meets, please reach out directly to your swimmer’s lead coach.

SPLASH NIGHT: Please join us for the Glow in the Dark Splash Night on February 17 4:30-6:30. Spots fill in very quickly, so please register using our website, On Deck will not work for this registration.

REGULAR REMINDERS

  • 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, contact your lead coach directly and they can help you out or recommend another coach on our staff.
  • 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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