Dear Fox Valley Wave Families and Coaches: I wanted to alert you to a significant issue that is going on that could have a major impact on the growth and sustainability of competitive swimming across our state. Below is a copy of a communication that several swim team Board Chairs have been sending out to parents. I would strongly encourage you to take a couple of minutes to read through it to gain a better understanding of what is happening. We had a Board Meeting tonight and will be forwarding...

Both the Timeline and the Heet Sheets are on the website now under the Hosted Meet button on the Home Page. Note the following warm-up times: Saturday Morning: 8:00am Saturday Afternoon: 12:30pm Sunday Morning: 8:00am Sunday Afternoon: 11:45am Also, there are still some volunteer opportunities that are open. Each swim family is requested to sign up for 1-2 jobs, so if you haven't done this yet please do so. Thanks!

Our meet is this weekend and we still have many volunteer opportunities that NEED to be filled to make this meet a success. Please take a look and see if you can help out in any of the open spots. Thanks so much! Ruthe Zimmerman

Take a moment to get to your calendar and save the date for the team banquet. It is scheduled for Friday April 11th and there will be more details coming.

Information for the 12 and Under meet Hotel block is now on the website under 12 and Under State Championship on the home page. If you need help finding it please let me know and I can show you how to get there. Thanks! Ruthe Zimmerman

Wave Parents As you know our home meet is coming up in January. We have two kinds of sponsorships – individual event sponsors (Snowflake Sponsors) which allows a single swimmer to sponsor an event. We also have opportunities for corporate sponsorships that are available and allow for local businesses to sponsor. If you work for a company or own one that is willing to donate – please have a look at the Sponsorship Opportunities with the various levels. Some of the opportunities include: · Ads in the heat sheet ·...

Thank you to those of you who have signed up to volunteer at the Wave Winter Splashfest swim meet on January 4th and 5th. We are still in need of some key volunteers. If you are the parent of an 8 & under swimmer or please consider volunteering for the 8 & under staging. Click on the Job Sign Up from the meet page to see additional volunteer slots that need to be filled, including some openings for timers. Thanks in advance for helping to make this meet successful.

The team calendar is now up to date through the Holidays :-)

For those of you that want to take advantage of the early snowfall this year Coach Curt and some swimmers (families) will be skiing/snowboarding at Granite Peak this Saturday after the Wausau meet. This is not a team function but very informal, just thought we would let people know who might also be interested in getting out on the slopes :-)

A Big Thank You to everyone that was able to make the meeting last night. We wanted to offer the Power Point that was used so everyone could have it for a reference; If you weren't able to make the meeting and have any questions please feel free to let us know. Fox Valley Wave Parent Meeting Presentation Also, if you would like to see the New Team Handbook, you can click on it from the Main Page of the Team Website. It is also under the Docs Tab along...