Weekly News - June 9, 2025
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
STAR SUMMER KICKOFF INVITE: Congratulations to our Riptide swimmers for a great weekend of racing. We are super proud of everyone! The results are loaded into SWIMS and TU. Way to Go Riptide!
ROCHESTER SUMMERFEST INVITE: All swim meet details are now posted on our meet page. Please note the schedule change for Friday!
USA SWIMMING ACADEMIC ALL AMERICANS: Congratulations to Senior Elite swimmers Stella Bushard and Caroline Mulrooney for earning Scholastic Academic All American!!!
SUMMER SCHEDULE: This week our summer schedule starts. For the groups that utilize the long course training, we will go week to week based on how soon those pools open. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
REGULAR REMINDERS
- QUESTIONS REGARDING PRACTICES AND SWIM MEETS: If you have questions regarding your child’s practices or swim meets, contact the lead coach for their group (see below).
- QUESTIONS REGARDING BILLING AND REGISTRATION: If you have questions regarding billing and registration, reach out to Cara Pavek. Our contact information is listed below.
- 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].
RIPTIDE LEAD COACH and STAFF CONTACTS:
- Head Coach / Senior Elite - Mike Parratto - [email protected]
- Senior Elite / Gold Assistant Coach – [email protected]
- Senior 3 / Senior Elite – Ethan Sellers - [email protected]
- Junior Select / Senior Elite / Masters - Amy Parratto- [email protected]
- Senior 1 & 2 / Silver / Gold – Laura Theodore – [email protected]
- Bronze – Ben Fowler – [email protected]
- 8 & Under / Clinics – Olga Grinberg - [email protected]
- Billing / Registration – Cara Pavek - [email protected]


