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Emergency Swimming Class Cancellation Procedures In emergencies, including inclement weather, information will be shared with the community through the TRA website and email. Winter Storm Watch Summary Alert Type: A Winter Storm Watch is in effect. Timing: From Saturday evening, January 24, through Monday morning, January 26. Affected Areas: Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central and northern Virginia. Expected Conditions Precipitation: Heavy snow mixed with sleet and freezing rain is possible. Accumulation: There is a high likelihood of at least 5 inches of snow, with...

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NO Class Fairland POOL on 1/24(SAT) - 25(Sun) But we have a swimming class at 9:30 am on 1/24(SAT) at Fairland pool Saturday, January 24: PGCPS Dual Meet(Limited Lanes 10 am – 5 pm) 1/25/2026(SUN): Little Blue Penguin Pentathlon (10 & U) Friday & Saturday, January 30-31: PGCPS Dual Meet(Limited Lanes 10 am – 5 pm) *Fairland Aquatic Center (Learn to Swim - 40-minute Class) 13950 Old Gunpowder Road. Laurel, MD 20707 FRIDAY 5pm, 6pm 7pm,7:40pm Level 2 Qualified (1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/6, 3/13,...

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NO Class Fairland POOL on 1/17(SAT) - 18(Sun) 1/17-18/26: PVS January Open Saturday, January 24: PGCPS Dual Meet(Limited Lanes 10 am – 5 pm) 1/25/2026(SUN): Little Blue Penguin Pentathlon (10 & U) Saturday, January 31: PGCPS Dual Meet(Limited Lanes 10 am – 5 pm) *Fairland Aquatic Center (Learn to Swim - 40-minute Class) 13950 Old Gunpowder Road. Laurel, MD 20707 FRIDAY 5pm, 6pm 7pm,7:40pm Level 2 Qualified (1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27) - 10 Times + 2 Makeup SAT 9:30 AM Level...

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TRA TEAM PROGRAM Swimmers must attend practice only on their registered days and times. Practice is not allowed on days they are not registered for. OFFICIAL NO SWIM DAY - ALL OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS, SWIM MEET DAY - SPRING, SUMMER & WINTER BREAK, - 3 wks Annual shut down for pool clean(3rd week Aug. to 1st week Sep.) *Dry-land Preparation: Yoga Mat, Sneakers/Running shoes *Swimming Preparation: Kickboard, Goggles, Paddle, Snorkel, Pull buoy Coach-Recommended Practice Schedule To support swimmers’ improvement and competitive performance, we strongly recommend participating in one early morning practice...

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Experiencing sports competitions plays a vital role in children’s physical, emotional, and social development. The key benefits include the following: 1. Goal Setting and a Spirit of Challenge Competitions give children the opportunity to set goals and work toward them. Achieving small goals—such as improving personal records, contributing to the team, or completing an event—builds confidence and a sense of accomplishment. 2. Learning to Handle Failure in a Healthy Way Not every competition results in a win. Through competition, children learn how to accept setbacks, reflect on their performance, and...

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TRA Winter Break 2025-26 12/24(WED), 2025 – 1/1(THURS), 2026 (9 Days) The first quarter of 2026 begins on Friday, January 2nd I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Your gracious enrollment of children in our club in 2025 is deeply appreciated. In 2026, we commit to providing even more dedicated guidance

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NO Class Fairland POOL on 12/5(FRI) - 07(Sun) DUE TO SWIM MEET NO Class Fairland POOL on 12/12(FRI) - 14(Sun) DUE TO SWIM MEET NO Class Fairland POOL on 12/20(SAT) - 21(Sun) DUE TO SWIM MEET 12/5-7/25: Christmas Champs 12/6-7/25: Snow Globe Champ Meet at Bowie State University 12/11-14/25: NCAP Invitational at UMD 12/12-14/25: Fri-Sat-Sun December 12,13,14: YMCA Swim Meet 12/20/2025: Splash and Dash 12/21/2025: Reindeer Games (10 & U mini) *Columbia Gym (Learn to Swim - 40-minute Class) 6151 Day Long Lane, Clarksville, MD 21029 Official Make-Up Class Make-up...

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The 1QT of 2026 Registration Please text us for swimming inquiries between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. We may not be able to respond outside of these hours, except for swim team competition-related issues. Remember !!! Please provide enough practice for our children to adapt well to swimming lessons and feel motivated. It can be challenging to maintain the smooth operation of a program with only one practice session per week *Children with less developed physical abilities may need extra practice and effort beyond the regular lessons to improve effectively....

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Baltimore Running Fesival October 17, 2026 Join the Team Rally Aquatics https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/RaceGroup-1974128?raceId=55489 BIB & SHIRT PICK UP PICK UP LOCATION NEW FOR 2025- Bib & Shirt pick-up will be held at the Harborplace Light St. Pavilion. Harborplace has been a Baltimore City landmark for more than 45 years. As this historic Inner Harbor location is being reimagined for the next century of use, we’re proud to honor its legacy by hosting our pick up within its walls. Pick Up will be held on Friday, October 17, 2025. The event is...

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18th Maryland Half Marathon & 5K June 6, 2026 | Maple Lawn, Fulton, MD Register Now with TeamRally http://www.ummsfoundation.org/goto/tra Register today and be part of a day of courage and community. And with Black Friday just days away, enjoy 15% off registration now through Sunday, November 30. Use code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout before Sunday, November 30 at 11:55 PM (EST) to claim your discount. Recent Activity 11/26 Moon joined Maryland Half Marathon & 5K 2026 11/26 Phillip joined your team 11/28 Rong Chen joined your team 11/28 Benson Chen joined...