Halloween Fun @ WAC
Oct. 26, 2023
Halloween Fun @ WAC -- October 26, 2023
The Goal: Keep the cone on your head while swimming as quickly as you can!
October was "Pink Cap" month at WAC!
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Winter Membership Meeting & Election
December 12th, 2025
Our winter membership meeting will be on Friday, December 12th! Details will be emailed as we get closer to the date. We will also hold our annual election. If you are interested in being a part of the board, please email [email protected]!
Oceania Aquatics Honors Coach Jean
Coach Bill, his family, and friends from across several countries celebrated Coach Jean Sakovich's life and contributions to swimming on Friday, April 12th at the Hilo Yacht Club. On Saturday morning, a well-attended paddle-out to spread her ashes near coconut island was held.
Coach Bill then traveled to the Australian Gold Coast to present the "Savokich Award" to Horst Meihi at teh 2024 Oceania Championships. This award, named in honor of Coach Jean, recognizes coaching activities throughout Oceania.
A beautiful tribute created by the Sakovich family can be found at www.inmemoryofjeansakovich.com. Links to gift-giving suggestions in lieu of flowers can also be found on the tribute website.
Congratulations, WAC, we are a Safe Sport Recognized Club!
Congratulations to our entire club! Together we have achieved Safe Sport Club Recognition from USA Swimming!
This recognition reflects our commitment to providing a healthy and positive environment for all team members. To get here, we developed and implemented club governance measures, Safe Sport policies and reporting mechanisms, and Safe Sport best practices, as well as training for athletes and parents.
Being a Safe Sport Recognized Club is one way we work together to support our swimmers and keep them safe!
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The Warrior Aquatic Club (WAC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, EIN 57-1214471, that provides programs and education for competitive aquatic training in the areas of swimming and water safety education.
WAC is a member of USA Swimming and Hawaiian Swimming. Our training facilities are located at the historic 'Sparky' Kawamoto Swim Stadium located in Hilo, Hawaii. WAC provides aquatic programs and services to those throughout South Hilo and the Puna District of the Big Island. Our keiki (children) start their journey with WAC as young as 5 and train with us through their high school swim careers.
