Hello WEST Families, Below are the following news items we will discuss in depth in this newsletter: Community Meet & Parent Meeting Review Senior Circuit #1 & Knowledge Bowl Schedule Changes for the Week Morning Practices Begin THIS WEEK WEST Caps / 2019 - 2020 Season Shirts Upcoming Olympian Clinic Move Strong Classes at WEST Community Meet & Parent Meeting Review Our Community Meet went swimmingly this past Saturday and was a great opportunity for our WEST swimmers to show their team pride at the end of spirit week. This...

Community Meet / Fall Kick Off Timeline 2-2:30pm: Challenge, Accelerate, Senior & Sr Elite Warm Up + Parent Meeting 2:30-3pm: Discover, Explore, Embark Warm Up + Parent Meeting 3-4:30pm: Community Meet 4:30-5pm: Food & Fundraising Awards / Suit Try-On Parent Meeting Agenda Practice Expectations: Swimmers should not arrive to the pool more than 15min prior to their practice and must be picked up within 20min of their practice ending. Athletes must be healthy. We will do our best to accommodate occasional injuries, but swimmers must not present a risk to...

WEST Team Store WEST has moved to an online platform this year to order team equipment. Please review what your swimmer needs by reviewing the categories listed online. It’s important for swimmers to have their own equipment during practices as it ensures that they are prepared for each practice and do not need to go searching through the equipment bins on deck to find appropriately fitting gear, such as fins and paddles. WEST will continue to have equipment such as kickboards and pull buoys available on deck. The WEST Team...

WEST Weekly Hello WEST Families, Below are the following news items we will discuss in depth in our newsletter. 1) Annual Community Meet @WEST 2) Blue / Green Teams for Community Meet & Spirit Week 3) General team parent meeting on September 21st 4) Beginning of the Year Team Banquet 5) Change to WEST Hours Beginning October 6) Sundays At WEST 8) Practice Changes for the Week Annual Community Meet @WEST WEST is hosting our 4th Annual Community Meet! It’s a great opportunity for swimmers of all ages across Mill...

WEST Blue vs Green Intersquad Roster Our coaching staff have divided their groups as evenly as they can so that both teams have as fair of an opportunity at the meet as the other. We have accounted for uneven numbers of teams. If anyone is missing, we apologize, please notify your group coach immediately so we can have you placed appropriately. More information regarding this weekend will be sent out in a WEST Weekly today / tomorrow. Green Coaches: Bryan, Tim, Carter Blue Coaches: Nick, Erin, Emily CLICK HERE TO...

Hello WEST Families, Please read through the following announcement information: Fall High School Meet Schedule - Lap Swim ENDS at 1:30pm Tuesday, September 17: Jackson v Meadowdale @2:30pm Thursday, September 19: Jackson v Shorewood @2:30 Tuesday, September 24: Jackson v Shorecrest @2:30 Tuesday, October 1: AMHS v Lake Stevens @2:30 Tuesday, October 8: AMHS v Marysville Pilchuck & Marysville Getchell @2:30pm Thursday, October 10: AMHS v Everett @2:30pm Thursday, October 17: Jackson v Mariners @2:30pm Thursday, October 24: Jackson v Kamiak @2:30 Qualifiers November 7 & 9 Districts November 15-16:...

Hello WESTonians! Want to be more involved in your child’s sport of swimming? Or do you wish to gain more knowledge about competitive swimming and put it to good use? Well you’re in luck - as there will be officials clinics being held right here at the Mill Creek Community Association building! (the building right next to WEST across the parking lot) Becoming an official is an opportunity to become more involved with the competitive swimming community at the local level as well as learn more about your child's sport....

Hello WEST Families, I hope everyone had an amazing summer! We are incredibly excited for the new season and our coaching staff is ecstatic to begin short course season 2019 – 2020. It’s great seeing new and familiar faces around the pool! I just wanted to touch base with some important news items as this week wraps up. Weekend PreComp & SwimFit Schedule MisPrint: In our registration packet, we switched around 2 practice groups on Saturdays. The correct times are as follows: Weekday PreComp: 1:00 – 2:00pm Junior SwimFit: 12:00...

I hope everyone is enjoying the last week of summer! We’ve been working hard at the pool to get things ready for the upcoming year and we are all very excited. New Coaches! We are pleased to announce that we have two new coaches joining us for the fall. Erin Holmes has joined us after coaching with Boise Y and VAST and swam for Tri-Cities Channel Cats. Emily Murray has also joined us and was previously coaching at UPAC and swam for Metro. Be sure to introduce yourself and welcome...

REMINDER Season Start Dates: Senior & Senior Elite: Monday 8/26 – Thursday 8/29 Practice @ West 12-2:30pm, Friday 8/30 @ Engineered Sports (groups of 10 at staggered start times – 9:30, 10, 10:30, more info to come out 8/26). Tuesday, Sept 3rd: Begin normal Fall Schedule. Discover, Challenge & Accelerate: Tuesday, Sept 3rd: Begin normal Fall Schedule. Embark, Explore: Monday, Sept 9th: Begin normal Fall Schedule. Lessons, Pre-Comp, SwimFit: Tuesday, Sept 3rd Registration IS OPEN! Click the links here for Team Registration, SwimFit & PreComp Registration Reminder: WEST is CLOSED...