WELCOME
Welcome to Wave's White Sport Group and the world of competitive swimming! Congratulations on making the team. There is a lot to know and do, now. The sooner it's known and done, the sooner your swimmer feels at home in the group and making progress.. and friends!
NEW SWIMMER CHECKLIST
☐ Find your Sub Group: White A/B Roster
☐ Subscribe to your group's Google Calendar
This is the most reliable, up-to-date schedule and event information.
With a Google account: White sport A Group gCal White sport B Group gCal
Without a Google account: White sport A Group iCal White sport B Group iCal
☐ Get the Gear
Get it soon! Some of it is required for meets and may take a while to come. The sooner you have it, the more productive practices will be and the sooner you will feel like you belong.
☐ Subscribe to our WhatsApp Group
This is a parent-led forum for White Sport Group families. Exchange Gear, share photos, ask questions, organize a pancake breakfast or a field trip to the Olympic Trials (next summer!). Coaches will be on as well, and may be able to answer question or post time-sensitive updates.
Join it: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JNwOKNuXGMFGId3HC3gpjr
☐ Check out the latest news on the Home Page
upcoming meets, schedule changes, practice focus, and much else!
☐ Watch the Swim Team 101 videos
Swim team practices can be can be confusing. Coaches help when possible, but this is the fast track to swim team savvy.
☐ Find a Carpool
If you'd like to share the burden/honor of driving to practice and make some fast friends on the team, check the carpool map for swim families near you.
☐ Get the Apps
Great for managing your Wave membership, your USA swimming membership, and for getting meet results real-time.
☐ Get to Practice
You are welcome to come to the first practice that you can make (or on the date in the email). Gear may take time to arrive but don't that hold you back! If you have a suit and a smile, you’re ready.
See you in the water!
Coach Robin