Calling All Swimmers! Swim Team is forming and the Mighty Marlins need you!
Swim team is a fun summer event that promotes physical activity, sportsmanship, proper stroke development, team spirit, and a love of swimming! Our team works hard and has a lot of fun too!
Sign up to receive last-minute cancellation notices (due to inclement weather) here.
Swimmers must be aged 4-18 on June 1st of the current season to participate.
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2024 Team Information
Thank you to everyone that attended the informational swim team meeting on Tuesday. The following information recaps everything we went over and a few additional things.
Please make sure your swimmer is registered by June 7, as our first meet is Monday, June 10. Registration can be done in the portal under “ Upcoming Events”. All members aged 4 -18 are encouraged to join the team! It’s a lot of fun and a great way to make new friends. If you have any questions or concerns about joining please reach out to the parent reps or coaches (fstparentrep@gmail.com or swimteamcoaches@fsandt.com). For those already registered or will be soon, please make sure to sign up for the team Remind (https://www.remind.com/join/fstsb). This will be how we communicate reminders and last minute changes to practices and meets.
Our Coaches
Welcome back Hannah, Maddie and Kate! If you don’t already know these fantastic girls you can visit our website and learn a little more about them. We are thrilled to have them back and they are looking forward to a great year.
Swim Team Coaches – Fairlawn Swim & Tennis Club (fsandt.com)
Volunteer Requirements and Team Needs
To run a successful season, we rely heavily on volunteers. We will ask each family to sign up for a minimum of 2 volunteer jobs AND 2 donations. Information about volunteering can be found here: Swim Team Volunteer Jobs and Donations – Fairlawn Swim & Tennis Club (fsandt.com)
Sign-up Genius’ for jobs and donations will be emailed out to registered families soon.
Again, we encourage all our previous swimmers to return this year and new swimmers to give it a try. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions.
Practice Schedule
Tuesday, May 28 through Thursday, May 30
- Evening Practices for all swimmers, 6-7 pm
Monday, June 3 through Thursday, June 6
- Morning practice is 9-10 am
- Evening practice for swimmers still in school is 6-7pm
* If you are out of school and you need to swim in the evening instead of the morning, please talk to a coach, space will be limited.
Friday, June 7
- All swimmers 9:30-10:30 am
Monday, June 10 through Friday, July 12
- Ages 10 & Over: Monday – Thursday 8:15 am-9:30 am
- Ages 9 & Under: Monday – Thursday 9:30 am-10:30 am
- All swimmers on Friday 9:30 – 10:30 am
Calendar
- Monday, June 10 Home vs. Tallmadge (Rain date June 11)
- Monday, June 17 @ Waves (Rain date June 18)
- Friday, June 21 Team Breakfast & Team Photos, 8:45 am (no practice)
- Tuesday, June 25 FUN MEET Home vs. Fort Island
(*This is a non-league meet and will not count towards AMSA Champs requirement) - Monday, July 1 @ Silver Lake Country Club (Rain date July 2)
- Monday, July 8 Home vs. FAST (Rain date July 9)
- Saturday, July 13 AMSA Championship Meet at Cleveland State University
- Tuesday, July 16 Swim Team Banquet, 6:00 pm
Home Meets: Warmups begin at 5pm, meets start at 6pm.
Away Meets: Warmups begin at 5:30pm, meets start at 6pm.
***If you have a suit from last year that doesn’t fit anymore, feel free to bring it and pass it down!***