Upcoming LFSC Events

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 Why should your child swim? Olympic Champion Summer Sanders talks about why her children swim . . . and it's not to win a medal!

Next up . . . the PX-3 Summer Invite Meet at the RecPlex. Don't forget to complete your meet schedule today!

Click here if you or your team would like to be on our Meet Mailing List. No spam, just meet info!

All families with swimmers participating in LFSC hosted meets are needed to help with meet operations using the Sign Up Genius button below. The next LFSC hosted event is the LFSC SwimFest in June 2013.

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SignUp Genius for the SwimFest will open soon. Please sign up to help today.

LFSC Swim Shop

LFSC Fundraising, Sponsorships and Advertising

LFSC is proud to have the support of the Lake Forest Bank and Trust Company for our swimmer recognition programs.

The LFSC Mini Ducks program is sponsored by Activator Cycles and Activator Music Academy.

LFSC team apparel and equipment is available at Kiddles Sporting Goods in Lake Forest.

For information about sponsoring one of our events or programs, or to advertise in one of our club communications please contact Coach Michael Lawrence.

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Practice Schedule and Calendar

To see detail (location, start/finish times, etc) for any practice squad click the squad name in the calendar below. You can also print the schedule using the "Print" icon.

Friday
Aug122011

New Season Start Dates, Membership and Meet Schedules

Get ready to follow your swimming dreams with another great season with LFSC! Mark your calendar with the start dates below then use the links to complete registration.

We've made a few changes in our squads and schedule . . . watch your mailbox and our website for more news. See you soon!

Membership           Sign up for meets!

New season start dates:

Sept 6     National, Senior and Bronze squads

Sept 10    Mini-Ducks (NEW Saturday session)

Sept 19    Green and Yellow squads

Sept 19    HS Prep squad

Sept 19    Mighty Ducks squad

Oct 4      Mini Ducks (Tues/Thur session)

Lake Forest College and Lake Forest Academy are finalizing the details of their schedules; our practice schedule will be completed next week.

Wednesday
Aug102011

Online Registration Is Now Open For The 2011-2012 Season

School is almost here and the new swimming season is right around the corner. Use the links below for Online Registration for the 2011-2012 Short Course Season. Our practice schedule is being finalized with all of our facilities and will be posted this week. Be sure to check back for additional information as it is available.

New swimmers should schedule an evaluation with Coach Laurel to answer questions and determine the right squad to sign-up for.

Step 1 - Complete the Family and Swimmer Membership Form.    

Step 2 - Complete the Meet Schedule Form.

Step 3 - Submit payment(check or credit card) by mail.

We will invoice memberhsip fees as registration is completed. Submit payment to "LFSC, 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045". We also offer a convenient Payment Plan for LFSC Membership Fees, click to complete the form.

For more information or to register for the Mighty Ducks or Mini Dux click here. Get ready for another awesome season of swimming!

Tuesday
Aug092011

Register For The Mini Dux and Mighty Ducks Today!

School is almost here and the new swimming season is right around the corner. Use the links below for for more information or to register for the Mini Dux or Mighty Ducks.

New swimmers should schedule an evaluation with Coach Laurel to answer questions and determine the right squad to sign-up for.

Learn more about the Mighty Ducks

Register for the Mighty Ducks online

Learn more about the Mini Dux

Register for the Mini Dux online

Register for the Mighty Ducks (download, print, mail)

Register for the Mini Dux (download, print, mail)

Friday
Aug052011

The Mighty Ducks Want You!

Love to swim? Ready to learn to swim like a Champion? If you said “YES!” then you are ready for our Mighty Ducks Squad. In the Mighty Ducks you will learn advanced competitive stroke skills, starts and turns. You will also participate in our “Age Group Challenge Mini Meets” to test yourself.

Click here to learn more about the Mighty Ducks

Click here to register for the Mighty Ducks

Click here to contact Coach Laurel Liberty


Friday
Aug052011

Join The Mini Dux Today! New Saturday Class!

 

Think your child is ready for a little more swimming? Maybe you see a spark of enthusiasm every time you go to the pool. Or maybe you know that swimming is one of the best sports for teaching strong life skills and values, developing self-confidence and discipline, and builds strong healthy bodies. Maybe your child is ready to be a Lake  Forest Swim Club Mini Duck.

Click here to learn more about the Mini Dux

Click here to register for the Mini Dux

Click here to contact Coach Laurel Liberty


Monday
Aug012011

New Swimmer Evaluations Announced

Take Your Swimming To New Heights With LFSC!

New Swimmer Evaluations and Placements


Lake Bluff Park District Pool

 Aug 2, 3, 10, 11     7:30am  

Aug 30, 31, Sep 1  5:00pm

 

Lake Forest College Pool

Sep 6, 7, 8     4:30pm  

If you love swimming and are eager to try your luck racing bring your suit, goggles and a smile to one of our New Swimmer Evaluations listed above.

Coach Laurel Liberty, staff member of the 2011 USA World Championship Swim Team, guides the first steps of a young swimmers career with a careful evaluation and placement in one of our instructional or competitive squads. 

For more information call (847) 735-5372 or send a note to Coach Laurel today. Who knows . . . you could be the next LFSC Olympian!

Listening, Learning and Swimmer Evaluations

LFSC Long Term Athlete Development Program

LFSC New Swimmer Evaluation Page

 

Wednesday
Jun012011

Get Ready For Summer In The LFSC Mini Dux

 

 

School's out, the weather is finally on track and spring activities are finishing up. Think your child is ready for a little more swimming? Maybe you see a spark of enthusiasm every time you go to the pool. Or maybe you know that swimming is one of the best sports for teaching strong life skills and values, developing self-confidence and discipline, and builds strong healthy bodies. Maybe your child is ready to be a Lake  Forest Swim Club Mini Duck.

Learn more about the LFSC Mini Dux, click here to register for the Mini Dux! or click here to contact Coach Laurel Liberty.


Monday
May022011

Important Stuff For All Members To Check-off

qrcode The long course season is in full swing. Here’s some important information and news.

Contact us at lfsc@sbcglobal.net if you have questions.


LFSC Membership --

forms are available from a coach in practice.


Meet Schedule Forms --



Tuesday
Apr122011

Online Meet Schedule Registration Now Open

Our online Meet Schedule form is back up and running. Don't miss out . . . be sure to complete and submit your Meet Schedule form right away.

Online Meet Schedule Form

Download a paper form

If you want to make changes to a previously submitted Meet Schedule pleae use the Meet Schedule Change Form.

Online Meet Schedule Change Form

Monday
Apr112011

The Weatherman Says Summer Is Almost Here

Our new season is in full swing and you can be a part of it. Join the Team of Champions today!

New swimmer evaluations will be conducted at Lake Forest Academy, 5:00pm, on April 11, 12 & 13. Contact Coach Laurel Liberty to schedule an evaluation.

LFSC offers an aquatic option for everyone . . .

  • Swim America Swim School . . . get started the right way in LFSC's acclaimed Swim America instruction program

  • Mini-Ducks . . . our pre-competitive squad designed to help young swimmers make the transition from swim lessons to swim team

  • Mighty Ducks . . . got skills? here's the squad that gets you ready for the big time

  • Age Group Team . . . our age group team for swimmers ages 7-13 learns, trains and competes in the Yellow and Green squads
  • Elite Age Group Squad . . . pre-high school age swimmers prepping for championship swimming train in the Bronze squad
  • High School Prep Squad . . . for High School, 7th grade and 8th  grade swimmers  looking for technical and fitness training without the traditional rigors of club swimming

  • High School Senior Team . . . our Senior squad is right for any swimmer motivated to achieve their swimming potential

  • Elite National  and College Squads . . . for over 50 years LFSC has brought out the best in young people aspiring to National and Olympic competition
  • Adult and Masters Swimming . . . we do not sponsor a true Masters training program but Coach Laurel can guide you to your best option

Whether you are just beginning the sport or a real veteran there's a option for you. And if you don't see someting that fits . . . just ask, we're always looking to try something new.  Coach Laurel Liberty will answer your questions, 847 735 5372, or coachlaurel@sbcglobal.net.