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Stingray Newsletter - January 5, 2026

Elizabeth Simpson

Dear Stingray Parents and Swimmers,

We are looking forward to the LCG Tropical Freeze Invite this weekend.  

 

10 & Under A.M. Session Arrival - 8:50 A.M.

AM Session: Warm-up 9:00 AM 

Meet Start: 10:00 AM 

 

11 & Up P.M Session Arrival -  11:50 A.M.

PM Session: Warm-up Immediately following the AM session not before 12:00 Meet Start: One hour after the start of warmups, not before 1:00 PM

The hosting team is looking for timers for the meet.  We need to send three timers for each session.  If you are able to time, please reply to this email.

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MEET UPDATE 

 

2026 LCG Tropical Freeze Invite - January 10, 2026

Adrian High School, Adrian High School 

785 Riverside Ave, Adrian, MI 

This is a YMCA Meet. 

 

2025 SLA Arctic Blast - January 16-18, 2026

Brighton High School, Brighton, Michigan 

This is a USA Meet.

 

2026 CGAC ChaseStrong Prelim/Final Invite - January 23-25, 2026

Center Grove High School, Greenwood, Indiana

This is a USA Meet.

 

2026 OLY Michigan Open - February 6-8, 2026

Oakland University Aquatic Center, Rochester, Michigan

This is a USA Meet.

Only USA Swimming registered swimmers who have met the minimum 3 meet YMCA requirement are eligible for this meet.  If a swimmer has not met their 3 meet YMCA requirement, pick one of the YMCA meets offered this weekend (or both if they still need two YMCA meets).

Entry Deadline: January 6, 2026

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PRACTICE UPDATE

Monday, Wednesday, Friday - no changes

 

Tuesday 1/6

Senior 6-8pm Y

Gold 7-8:30pm Y

Silver 6-7pm Y

 

Thursday 1/8

Senior 6-8pm Y

Gold 7-8:30pm Y

 

Saturday 1/10 - LCG Swim Meet

 

Sunday 1/11

Senior 9-11am Y

Gold 9-10:10am Y

Silver - 10:10-11am Y

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Let’s go Stingrays!!