Make sure to follow all club activities and schedules on our website, www.swimlfsc.org, or email to lfsc@sbcglobal.net
School is back in session, ugh … and a new season is on the blocks, YAY! We had a very busy championship season with outstanding results and we can’t wait to start.
Don’t forget to check the website regularly for new or updated information. Information for the new season -- pool schedules and meet information, for example-- is sometimes slow to get to us and we post it as it comes in.
Here’s some important information you need now …
Today! -- Short Course Season Registration … the first thing to do to get ready for the new season is get registered. Click here to get a tutorial doc. It’s important that every swimmer re-register right away so we know how many roster slots are available. We have a pretty big tryout list and we want to make sure we don’t overcrowd our squads. Contact us with any questions or any problems.
Aug 24, Sept 1 & 6 – LFSC New Swimmer Evaluations … Our annual membership drive is underway and the first step to becoming a Duck is to come to an evaluation. Everyone knows another swimmer so send a friend to one of our evaluation sessions. Click here to get more information about the evaluations.
Don’t forget … we have a new member referral program that offers account credit when your friend joins the team.
Sept 1 – First Day of the Championship Season! … That’s right, day one practice marks the first day of our preparation for another great season. Where will you take your swimming this year? Check the Club Calendar for the practice schedule … and don’t forget to register prior to Day 1.
Sept 7 – Team Equipment Day with Kiddle’s … Team suits, warm-ups, parkas, caps, goggles and more will be available during practice tonight. Check with your squad coach to learn what you need for practice. Click here to learn a little more about swimming equipment we use.
Our competition schedule is just about complete and is posted online. Most of the information has not been received from the meet host and will be posted as we receive it. Don’t miss out on the swim meet fun this season! Check the Events tab on our website to find more information about any meet.
Sept 10 – Illinois Open Water State Championships … at the RecPlex in Pleasant Prairie. Download the promo flyer here è2016OWSTATE-promo flier.pdf
Oct 9 – Pentathlon … swimmers in the Senior, Bronze, Green. Yellow Squads and experienced Mighty Ducks should plan to participate in this intra-squad meet at the college. All four strokes and an individual medley gets your season off to a great start.
Oct 29-30 – LFSC Monster Mash … spooky music, costumes and a little swimming to officially start the season. Recommended for swimmers in the Senior, Bronze, Green. Yellow Squads and experienced Mighty Ducks.
Nov 18-20 – Barrington Invite … great racing before we Gobble, Gobble, Gobble! Recommended for swimmers in the Senior, Bronze, Green, and Yellow Squads.
Dec 2-4 – Badger Aquatic Club Invite … another Team Travel Meet to UW-Madison. It’s always a fun meet with great results and a Team Dinner. This meet requires advance reservations ($40/swimmer) so be sure to watch for the details and sign up right away.
Dec 17 – LFSC Distance Duck Meet … swimmers in the Senior, Bronze, Green. Yellow Squads and experienced Mighty Ducks should plan to participate in this intra-squad meet at the college. Who will be next to wear the Distance Duck t-shirt?
Important Contact Information
Coaches are generally available in the office 10:00-12:00pm Monday-Thursday. We make every effort to respond to messages within 48 hours, your patience is appreciated.
Monday, September 12, 2016 at 1:34PM
