IMPORTANT REMINDERS MOR ATLANTIC INVITE: Congratulations to our Senior Elite swimmers who traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina for the MOR Atlantic Invitational. Riptide swimmers had a ton of best times at the meet and a ton of fun in Raleigh where they were able to visit the campuses of both Duke University and NC State during their off time from the meet. HAST IMX INVITE: We had a strong presence at the HAST IMX meet this past weekend! Riptide swimmers had a high percentage of early season best times among...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOXJET BRONZE INVITE: Congratulations to all our swimmers who attended the Foxjet meet this past Saturday. Way to go everyone! The results are loaded into SWIMS and Team Unify (TU). UPCOMING SWIM MEETS: This coming Friday, many of our Senor Elite swimmers will travel to Raleigh, North Carolina for the MOR Atlantic Invitational. We also have 120 Riptide swimmers attending the HAST IMX Invitational on Saturday and Sunday. Meet details will be posted as soon as they are available. PRACTICE CHANGES THIS WEEK: On Friday, the Silver Group...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS GREAT WOLF HOWL AT THE MOON INVITE: Congratulations to all our swimmers who competed at the Great Wolf Invite yesterday at the University of Minnesota. The results are not yet loaded into TU but should be soon. Way to go everyone! SWIM MEET DEADLINES: Riptide Jingle Bell Invite – deadline extended to Nov. 6th. SCSC Winter Carnival Invite – deadline extended to Nov. 6th. NEW SWIM MEET OPPORTUNITY: Riptide is now part of a USA Swimming pilot program called Block Party! These are short, fun and easy swim...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS SWIM MEETS ON SUNDAY: Congratulations to all our swimmers who competed yesterday at the Great Wolf Howl at the Moon Invite and the Northfield Spooky Splash Invite. Way to go everyone!!! The results are not yet posted for either meet but should be by the end of the day. SWIM MEET DEADLINES: FM Gator IMX Fall Invite / Junior Select and Senior Elite – deadline extended to Oct. 30th Riptide Jingle Bell Invite – deadline is Nov. 4th FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN: Please consider taking part in this...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS SWIM MEETS THIS WEEKEND: We have two swim meets going on this Sunday! The Great Wolf Howl at the Moon Invite at the University of Minnesota and the Northfield Spooky Splash. Please go to our team events page for the latest details on both meets. The final programs and timelines will be posted as soon as we receive the information from the meet directors. FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN: Please consider taking part in this charitable event on November 30th, 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Eagen location -...

UPCOMING SWIM MEET DEADLINES: HAST IMX Challenge – moved up to October 15th FM Gators IMX Invite – October 20th HALLOWEEN PRACTICE SCHEDULE CHANGES: There will be no practice on Thursday, October 31st due to Halloween for the following groups: 8&U, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Junior Select, Senior Prep, and Senior. Senior Elite has morning practice and a shorter afternoon practice from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Happy Halloween! FAITHFUL SHEPARD SWIM TEAM: We are still looking for a few Senior level swimmers who would like to volunteer their time to help...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS LOCKER ROOM CODE OF CONDUCT: Please take some time at home to review Riptide’s Locker Room Code of Conduct (see team email on Oct. 6th). We have seen an increase in behavior issues in the locker room since the season began. The coaching staff is continually addressing issues as they arise, but your help as parents to address this at home will certainly help. Thank you! UPCOMING SWIM MEET DEADLINES: HAST IMX Challenge – October 16th FM Gators IMX Invite – deadline extended to October 20th LOOKING FOR...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS RIPTIDE INTRASQUAD MEET – Congratulations to the White Team for their win over the Green and Blue Teams!!!! We are super proud of our Riptide swimmers for their fantastic swims and team spirit. After only three weeks of practice, we saw a very high percentage of best times – WAY TO GO!!! A huge thank you also to all our volunteers and officials who worked hard to make the meet run smoothly. Thank you also to our coaches for all that they did to help the swimmers swim...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS RIPTIDE INTRASQUAD MEET – This Saturday, we have our Intrasquad meet!!! All practices are canceled except for Senior Elite. The coaching staff is currently finishing up the lineups for the Blue, Green, and White Teams. This is a scored meet with lots of team spirit and is a little different than a normal season meet. We encourage all swimmers and parents to stay until the end of the meet for the final relay that usually determines the winner! The meet warm up is at 8:30 a.m. and the...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS MEET & GREET– Thank you to everyone who attended our Meet & Greet on Saturday! Due to the weather conditions, we had to cancel the three Senior groups' activities. Stay tuned for more details on another plan for these groups. If you have any pictures from the day, please email them to coach Olga or coach Amy. Thank you! RIPTIDE INTRASQUAD MEET – Saturday, September 28th / This is a great opportunity to build TEAM and get the season started. The meet is sanctioned so the times will...