Schedule notes:

MANTA SWIM SCHOOL (MSS) and MANTA TEEN FIT (MTF) 

  • Session 1 Start Date: Monday, October 6, 2025 End Date: Dec. 20, 2025.
  • Session 2 Start Date: Monday, January 5, 2026 End Date: March 27, 2026

DECEMBER Schedule notices:

  • Monday, December 1 - No AM swim
  • Friday, December 5 - SWIMATHON! 5-7pm (See the event file for more information)
  • Saturday, December 6 - CLUB PHOTOS 11:30-1:30pm (See the event file for more information)
  • Friday December 12 - NO AM or PM Swim for Competitive Groups (MSS Fridays will swim as scheduled, and Saturday swim as scheduled for all goups)
  • Saturday, December 20 - MSS/MTF Race Day and Potluck - ALL SWIMMERS WILL HAVE A ROLE (Please register or decline!)
  • Dec 21 to Jan 4: NO Scheduled practices - Happy Holidays!

See you again for scheduled practices starting Monday, January 5, 2026

 

THE FORT MCMURRAY SWIM CLUB (FMSC)



 

GOALS OF THE FORT MCMURRAY SWIM CLUB PROGRAM

  • Allow athletes to develop to their maximum potential as swimmers and individuals through a commitment to personal excellence.
  • Provide an atmosphere for athletes to acquire an understanding of the importance of setting and achieving individual goals.
  • Allow athletes to develop an appreciation of the importance and process of working within a group toward a common goal(s).
  • Cultivate positive working relationships with other clubs and sport related organizations within the province of Alberta and Canada.
  • Produce competitive athletes on the regional, provincial, and national levels through all of these pursuits.

 

THE FORT MCMURRAY SWIM CLUB OFFERS THE FOLLOWING:

  • Pre-Competitive Programs
    • ​Manta Swim School Learn To Competitive Swim (MSS)
    • ​Manta Swim School Mini Manta Step (MSS-MiniStep)
    • Manta Teen Fit (MTF)
  • Competitive Programs
    • Mini Manta ​Blue and Yellow Development (Mini)
    • Mighty Mantas - previously Festival (Mighty)
    • Manta Ray Step - with or without Dryland (MRS)
    • Manta Ray Provincial (MRP)
    • Junior/Senior Step - with or without Dryland - (14+Step or Jr/SrStep)
    • Junior/Senior Provincial Plus (JrSrPP)

Each stage of the FMSC pre-competitive & competitive programs will adhere to and follow the Canadian Sport for Life (CS4L) Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Model. FMSC will provide a comprehensive, full spectrum 'playground to podium' program for athletes in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.