1st Swim Meet & ... WATER POLO!!
The first swim meet of the season is this Monday, June 9 at 5:30 PM at Warson Woods against Briar Hill Farms. Warm-ups start at 4:45, so swimmers arrive by 4:40. More details below.
WATER POLO – EXCITING NEWS!!
Water Polo is coming to Warson Woods! On Tuesday Fun Days, Coach Will Fox will teach any interested kids how to play Water Polo! We have purchased a new net, and Coach Fox is bringing the other needed equipment. This is OPTIONAL. The pool will be split in half, with half the pool set up for those learning water polo and the other half for those that want to have free swim. Everyone will start with a meet recap, eat donuts, and then get in the pool. Get excited!!
TUESDAY PRACTICE TIMES
- 9 -10 AM practice for ALL swim team
- 10:15 – 10:45 AM regular time for Pre-Swim
MONDAY’S MEET
Please have your kids HYDRATE before the meet and make healthy eating choices.
Meet Prep - Please check out our website for instructions on marking your swimmer and what to bring. All swimmers must have their events written on their arm and their name written on their back in sharpie for our bullpen workers to be able to identify them. https://wwschurricanes.swimtopia.com/swim-meet-101
What is my Kid Swimming? Heat Sheets will be emailed Monday afternoon. Sometimes we have last-minute changes because of cancellations, so check the white boards with posted heat sheets when you arrive to check for any relay changes.
Concessions - Cash or check only. Chick-Fil-A nuggets and sandwiches, Pretzel Boys, candy, sodas, Gatorade and water.
Volunteers - If you are volunteering at Monday’s meet, please check in at the Volunteer Table when you arrive (located close to the women’s restroom). Here you'll receive your supplies (timer, clipboard, heat sheets, etc.) and instructions. Timers will meet with the Official under the Pavilion at 5:15. Check out the website for a description of the volunteer roles: https://wwschurricanes.swimtopia.com/volunteers
What to Pack for Meet - Swim cap, goggles, extra towels, cash for concessions, water, and healthy snacks. Optional: lawn chair, blanket, pop up tent, entertainment (books, playing cards, etc.). Be careful with electronics - everything you bring could get wet. Label your personal items.
Parking - 3 options: in the lot between the pool and park, in the neighborhood, or in the upper parking lot behind the shopping center off of Manchester Road. Please pay attention to Construction barriers and "No Parking" signs in the neighborhood - police could be ticketing. See link for a map with more information: https://wwschurricanes.swimtopia.com/rcr-pool-locations
Swim Caps - For sale Monday morning at practice and during the meet - $5 cash
*If you have to cancel, please let us know ASAP by emailing [email protected]. If your swimmer is part of a relay and has to cancel, we need as much time as possible to find another swimmer for their relay spot.
See you Monday! Go Warson Woods Hurricanes!

