I wanted to give you all a heads up about hotel blocks for the team for Senior and Age Group Championships. You have a little time to make the reservations but I wanted to let you know in advance so those of you who have swimmers who have already qualified or may potentially qualify can plan ahead. The hotel information is provided below. 1. CT LC Senior Championships July 10-13, 2025 Spring Hill Suites, Cromwell, CT We have king bed suites that include a trundle and sleeper sofa for $179...

Hello all: Wanted to send you an update. We had a great banquet this past weekend. We are in our second week of practice. We have started drylands this week as well. The deadline for the first two meets have passed. The next upcoming deadline is for the NSSC meet in Massachusetts. We are only going one day to the meet. Please check the website and commit one way or the other. If you have any questions please let me know. Omar

Hello Challenger 2 families: Here is our first update of the Long Course Swim Season. We started practices this week, with really basic skills before ramping up for the upcoming meets. We will talk more about the meets later in this email. PRACTICE SCHEDULE: Mondays, 6:15 - 7:45pm Tuesday, 5:15 - 6:30pm Wednesday, OFF Thursday, 5:15 - 6:30pm Friday, 5:15 - 6:45pm Saturday, 9:45 - 11:15am MEET SCHEDULE: The meet schedule is posted on our website. The deadline for the first 2 swim meets in Greenwich passed yesterday. The entries...

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Hi Everyone, Hope all are enjoying a well deserved break. A few important notes as we head into long course season. MOST IMPORTANTLY, the long course meet schedule is attached. As I mentioned in my last email, long course meets are quite competitive to get into. Please log-on ASAP to declare your intentions for the meets. We are still waiting on details for a few of the meets, and will get those posted as soon as possible. The deadline for most meets is listed as 4/21. We should hopefully have...

Hello Challenger 2 Families: Week 2 of Clinics were completed yesterday with a game of WRATopoly. We did have a great week of clinics as we used the head sets and the swimmers really responded well to the instructions. We have one more week of clinics this coming week, 6:15 - 7:15pm Monday through Thursday before we go into our Spring Break. It should be noted we do have Senior swimmers competing at the 2025 YMCA National Championships and we have Challenger 1 swimmers competing in the Eastern Zone Championships....

Hard to believe we’ve been at it for seven months already as we wrap up a FUN and FAST short course season and successful championships across the board. I hope you all are enjoying some down time with our reduced schedule while we await the start of long course season. Long Course season runs April through July and refers to the fact the meets are held in 50-meter pools, opposed to 25-yard pools for short course. We will continue to follow the same practice schedule as short course through June....

As we wind down the Short Course season, I am looking to the Long Course season, which will be upon us before you know it. To that end, because we have several new swimmers joining the competitive team, we are offering team apparel again for purchase. So if you are new to the team or your swimmer needs to replace worn items, you can order team apparel from Metro via our online portal or at their Norwalk store using the order form. Click here for the order form or use...

Please send any questions about the event to Aimee Drummey and Lauren Bromberg.

One final reminder, There are NO Discovery or Challenger practices today (3/14) or tomorrow (3/15). Red and Blue swimmers will practice today 5:15-6:15pm, and tomorrow 9-9:45am. ALL 12&Under swimmers will be OFF all of next week, and return for 3 weeks of a modified schedule geared towards stroke work, starting Monday 3/24.