Weekly News - September 9, 2024

Amy Parratto

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

PARENT MEETINGS: We still have a few meetings this week (see below). If you missed your swimmer’s group parent meeting, please reach out to the lead coach.

  • 8&U – Monday, September 9th / 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. / upstairs meeting room
  • Bronze – Tuesday, September 10th / 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. / upstairs meeting room
  • Senior – (rescheduled) Friday, September 13th / 6:00 to 6:30 p.m.  / Bring a camp chair as the meeting will be outside.

MEET & GREET– Saturday, September 14th at Antlers Park in Lakeville. This gathering is for both swimmers and parents. It is an opportunity to get to know each other and have a little fun outside of the pool. You should be receiving emails about the event from your swimmer's lead coach. We hope to have a great turnout on Saturday!!!

  • 8&U, Bronze, Silver 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
  • Gold and Junior Select 11:00 to 12:30 p.m.
  • Senior Prep, Senior, Senior Elite 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.

RIPTIDE INTRASQUAD MEET – Saturday, September 28th / This is a great opportunity to build TEAM and get the season started. The meet will be sanctioned so the times will count. The meet will start at 9:30 a.m. and should finish up by 1:00 p.m. Please be sure to register your swimmer for the meet before September 16th. If you have any questions, reach out to your swimmer’s lead coach.

SWIM MEET SCHEDULE: The swim meet schedule is now posted on our website.

QUESTIONS REGARDING PRACTICES AND SWIM MEETS: If you have questions regarding your child’s practices or swim meets, please contact the lead coach for their group (see below).

QUESTIONS REGARDING BILLING AND REGISTRATION: If you have questions regarding billing and registration, please reach out to Cara Pavek. Our contact information is listed below.

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].  

RIPTIDE LEAD COACH and STAFF CONTACTS: