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Nick Chevalier

Happy February! Well after such a dry winter we finally have some snow! Thanks for your patience as we adjust the pool schedule. Please drive safely if you choose to venture out! Congratulations Coach Carlene - SSDL Coach of the Year Runner-Up Coach Carlene was the runner-up recipient of Swim Strong Dryland’s Coach of the Year! SSDL is a company that provides expert dryland programming and instruction and they work with some of the best athletes and programs in the country. West Hosted Single Age Invite Meet We hosted our...

Nick Chevalier

Good morning, Due to inclement weather the pool will be opening late today and we are cancelling AM programs. No Morning Lap Swim No AM Swim Lessons We will post an update by 12pm (noon) Have a safe and fun Snow Day! Nick

Nick Chevalier

Due to the weather, we are adjusting programs, cancelling ALL Swim Lessons today (Wed 2/5) and shifting practices to run earlier. Lap Swim will end early at 12pm High School Practices are Cancelled ALL Swim Lessons are Cancelled Rec Groups will practice 5:15-6pm (Rec 1A 5:15-5:45pm) Club Groups will be adjusted and announced specifically to each group - watch for an email from your coach! As always, please use your best judgement and only venture out if you feel it is safe enough to do so. Have a safe and...

Nick Chevalier

Good morning, Due to road conditions we are cancelling Water Aerobics for today (Wed 2/5). AM Lessons are also cancelled. The pool is open for lap swim and we aim to run normal programs this afternoon. If we need to cancel or make changes, we will make another announcement by 2pm. Have a safe and fun Snow Day!

Nick Chevalier

The days are getting longer and while it might be cold, the sunshine feels great! The pool still seems busy with many new faces so keep up the good work towards those New Year’s resolutions. West Hosted Single Age Invite Meet We are hosting our Single Age Invite Fri 1/31 - Sun 2/2. The Friday night session is at WEST and Saturday and Sunday are both at Kamiak High School Pool. Rec Team will not have practice on Friday 1/31. Thanks in advance for everyone planning to help work the...

Nick Chevalier

We’ve seen an uptick in memberships over the last couple weeks. It seems people are making good progress on their New Year’s resolutions, keep up the great work! Midway through January now and we’ve had some nice weather despite temperatures dropping a little this week. Don’t forget warm and dry clothes for after your swim! Charter Memberships - Annual Payments Due Anyone lucky enough to still have a historical Charter Membership should have received notice about their annual membership fee being due. Please get those in as soon as possible...

Nick Chevalier

A little over a week into 2025 and it’s been a good year so far! The weather has been surprisingly nice and we’ve seen many new faces at the pool. Let’s all keep up the good work towards those New Year’s resolutions! WEST Coaches Attended Pacific Swimming ASCA Clinic We had a great couple days crammed with swimming education! It’s great to step back and listen to what the best athletes and coaches in our sport are doing. In addition to stroke technique, we covered team management, workout planning and...

Nick Chevalier

I am sorry for the duplicate email. I omitted a schedule change for Saturday 1/11 and Sunday 1/12. We are hosting a swim meet and will not have any Lap or Open Swim available on Saturday. On Sunday 1/12, Open Swim will start late at 12pm. Here is the full updated schedule: Winter Facility Schedule Normal Schedule: Lap Swim Monday - Friday: 6:45am-2pm Saturday: 2:30-7pm Sunday: 10am-5pm *Mon, Wed, Fri: limited lanes 8-9am during Water Aerobics and Friday 11:15am-12:30pm during Masters Group Normal Schedule: Open Swim Saturday: 2:30-7pm Sunday: 10am-5pm...

Nick Chevalier

Happy New Year! I hope everyone enjoyed some quality time over the past couple weeks and are gearing up for a great 2025. We are looking forward to getting back in our normal routine. Winter Holiday Training Congratulations to all club team swimmers who survived and thrived through WEST Holiday training! Holiday training is an important part of the annual cycle where significant advancements are made. We had some great efforts and built some lasting memories. We are excited to welcome Fundamentals and Development Club Team groups, Rec Team, and...

Nick Chevalier

I hope everyone is having a wonderful winter break so far. As we reflect on the past year and look towards 2025, I am thankful to be part of such a great community and excited for the upcoming year! Please have a safe and Happy New Year! Winter Championship Season & Holiday Training Congratulations to all club team swimmers who competed at Junior Nationals and PNS Championships this past month. We had a strong showing across all groups and we are excited about our swimmer’s progress. The team has shifted...