The 2008-2009 Fall/Winter swim season started 10/6/08.
Have fun improving your swimming skills and learning new strokes with the Belchertown Stingrays!
Our team is part of the Pioneer Valley Swim League and the season runs from October 6th through the end of January.
Kindergarten and 1st grade swimmers must be evaluated by the head coach as well as the aquatics director.
Register now at the Blechertown Parks and Recreation Department.
The registration fee is $175 per child.
For families with more than 2 swimmers, the cost for each child after the first two is $85.00.
For high school swimmers, the cost is $125.00.
The requirement for participation is to swim one full length of the pool.
Meets usually last about 3 hours and are normally scheduled on Saturday mornings.
Championships are scheduled for 1/24/09 & 1/25/09
Starting Monday, 12/1/08, practice times are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the following times:
8&U and 9-10
4:15-5:30
11-12 & 13-14
5:15-6:45
Participants are required to practice a minimum of three days per week.
There is practice on Tuesday: 12/16/08
There is no practice on the following Fridays: 12/19/08 & 1/16/08
Sunday practices will begin on November 30th from 6-8pm.
There is no practice when school is dismissed early or canceled due to weather.
Additional practice times to be announced and are subject to change.
There will be limited practice scheduled during holiday breaks.
For more details, click on the monthly calendar links below. (Stay tuned for updates.)