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Michael Lagieski will be traveling this weekend to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville to compete at Winter Junior Nationals. This is the premier 18 & Under meet for the short course season, with the best swimmers from all over the country competing. The Fox Valley Wave family is very proud of you Michael and wish you luck.

The transition for FVW scrip coordinator has occurred. A huge Thank You to Linda Lagieski for leading this awesome fundraising opportunity for the past couple of years. The process for the most part will remain the same. Orders will be taken on the Mondays listed on the calander, the following monday will be order drop offs. With 3 pools this becomes a bit challenging, so please be patient and understanding. The times for order pick up and order drop off is as follows: East- Gabbie Froiland will have scrip box...

One of the opportunities we will have for the Winter Splashfest is to be a Snowflake Event Sponsor. You can honor your swimmer by sponsoring their favorite event(s) for $20/event. Your family name will be included in the heat sheet and announced at the beginning of the event. To sign up, email Ruthe your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice at [email protected] and she will let you know if your event(s) are still open. No need to pay right away, you will be billed for your event(s) in your December Wave...

Here is a list of events for the Winter Splashfest if you would like to participate in this opportunity. Ruthe~

As some of you may know, yesterday Tim Downs (Cale and Noah’s father) lost his battle with cancer and has gone Home to his eternal life. Looking for ways to lighten Mary's burden of grief in the coming months we had asked and she accepted an offer for her friends to arrange for and absorb the cost of snow removal for this winter season. Those arrangements have been made and anyone who wants to help can donate $20 to address the associated cost. Estimated total cost for the winter is...

On Tuesday November 20th, instead of practice, we are encouraging everyone to particpate in the santa scamper. Please go to the website and click on the Santa Scamper button on the right side of the Home screen to get details. Thanks and see you there!!!

Our team offers scrips to use to buy many of your items you already buy on a weekly basis. All kick-backs from the program are split 50/50 between your family account and the team. It is a win/win program! You can use these for groceries, gas, retail, restaurants, travel and entertainment. The profit adds up quickly and your swimmer could potentially swim for free just because of your gas needs. There will be some changes that will take place this fall. The time remaining this summer will allow for families...

Dear WAVE Parents It’s time to clean out the closets and get rid of some of that swim equipment that your kids have grown out of! We are holding an equipment exchange for the team over the next few weeks. We ask that you gather up your all your extra fins, caps, practice suits, goggles, team suits, WAVE team wear, etc. and list them on the form below. Please gather the info and reply back to this email by 9/8. We will compile a list and publish it to the...

This past weekend the 13 and Over Swimmers once again proved to be the best in Division 2! There were some great swims and memories made by everyone there. One of the highlights of the meet was our own Seth Lane standing on the podium as our 50 Free State Champion! Way to go Seth! At the end of the state meet It has become tradition with our swimmers and Coach Curt to hold hands and jump in the pool when they win; thanks to Coach Curt, his coaching staff,...

Congratulations to the 12 and Under swimmers this past weekend for a great state meet! 14 young swimmers gave their all and were rewarded with an over all 2nd place for the team. It was a fun meet with a great group of kids: Briana Arnold, Mollie Brackett, Sophie Brackett, Aiden Clark, Aliya Clark, Isabel Cortina, Rachel Cortina, Claire Eisele, Anna Murphy-Pociask, Eli Rocke, Mari Seidler, Parker Sonnabend, Joy Vandenberg, and Brianna Vanden Burgt. Way to go swimmers; your coaches, parents, and teammates couldn't be more proud!