WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | NOVEMBER 12TH, 2025 SANDY SAYS WAVE FALL CLASSIC HOSTED MEET This Saturday is our HOSTED MEET! We’re so excited to be swimming in our home pool; let’s be sure to show our guests some great hospitality! If your younger swimmer(s) are interested in seeing how a swim meet works, it’s a great opportunity to come & cheer on our swimmers! Also a reminder that there is no practice this Saturday, Nov 15th due to the hosted meet. With the meet timelines now final, volunteer shift start...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | NOVEMBER 5TH, 2025 SANDY SAYS TONIGHT’S PRACTICE (WED NOV 5TH) Swim practices will run as scheduled this evening with the exception of the swim portion of the Senior A/B and Gold groups. The swim portion for the Senior A/B and Gold groups is cancelled so swimmers and parents can attend the Meet and Greet at 7:30PM. Senior A/B & Gold swimmers will still have dryland from 6:15PM-7:00PM as scheduled. Wave Team Fitness will hold normal practice concurrent with the Meet and Greet. Swimmers should feel free...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 29th, 2025 SANDY SAYS UPCOMING WAUNAKEE FALL CLASSIC - HOSTED MEET! Waunakee Hosted Meet - Fall Classic is on November 15th. We would love to see all our swimmers involved. If you haven’t declared, we are encouraging all swimmers to participate in front of a home crowd! Decline/Declare is 11/5. If you haven't checked the volunteer times available we have a couple spots still available! HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST Halloween Costume Contest reminder!!! We cannot wait to see your creative costumes!! We are asking for pictures...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 22nd, 2025 SANDY SAYS COACH JIM INTRODUCTORY MEETING - RESCHEDULED SWIM PRACTICE ON FOR GOLD AND SENIOR GROUPS Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Meet and Greet with Coach Jim has been rescheduled. A new date will be announced soon. All dryland and swim practices for the Gold and Senior groups will proceed as scheduled this evening. We apologize for any inconvenience. UPCOMING MEETS VAST Trick or Treat Meet is on the 26th. We are still waiting for posted information and it will be shared as...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 15TH, 2025 SANDY SAYS POOL DECK BEHAVIOR REMINDER We have received a few reminders from the pool staff about making sure we are walking on deck (not running), acting appropriately in the locker rooms, and not hanging on the lane lines or swimming on top of them. Please assist coaches by also reminding your swimmers to respect the pool rules. WAVE FUNDRAISER – THURS, OCTOBER 16 @ RED & WHITE WINEBAR (6–9 PM) A reminder to join us for a fun evening out at Red...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 9th, 2025 SANDY SAYS IT’S COACHES APPRECIATION WEEK! This week is coaches appreciation week. We are so grateful for all the hard work and extra effort they put into making our team the best swim team and helping our swimmers grow! If you happen to see them on the pool deck or off, let them know how much we appreciate them in and out of the pool! NEW FACE ON THE POOL DECK Exciting news! Our new assistant coach, Ben, started on Monday. He is...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 1, 2025 SANDY SAYS FIRST SWIM MEET Q&A Thank you to all families who attended the First Swim Meet Q&A Monday evening. You had some great questions and insights to help improve future presentations! WHY COACHES CHOOSE MEET EVENTS This is a question we receive periodically from both new & continuing families. We believe the answer is a positive differentiator for our swim team. Please follow this link to read “Why Coaches Choose Meet Events” which details why we believe this is the right approach...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 24TH, 2025 SANDY SAYS FIRST SWIM MEET Q&A SESSION - MONDAY 9/29, 6:15-7:00PM If this will be your first USA swim meet—or if you’d just like a refresher—please join us for an informational session with Coach Sandy. She will walk parents through what to expect at a swim meet, how we’d like our swimmers to prepare and conduct themselves, and provide an overview of Wave expectations. This is a great chance to feel more comfortable with the meet process and make sure both swimmers and...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2025 SANDY SAYS ACCESS TO FAMILY BATHROOMS As a reminder, parents are NOT allowed in the locker rooms during practice. This is SafeSport rule and USA Swimming policy. The double doors leading to the family bathroom in the High School hallway will be unlocked during our practices. PRACTICE REMINDERS -Please make sure your swimmer has all their assigned equipment with them at each practice. -Locker rooms need to be vacated by swimmers within 10 minutes of practice finishing so that coaches and lifeguards can...

WAVE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2025 SANDY SAYS EQUIPMENT NEEDED ASAP Swimmers need required equipment ASAP, please acquire it if you have not already. For returning swimmers, also confirm with your swimmer that existing gear (fins, in particular) still fit properly. Fins and water bottles are the biggest need for each swimmer regardless of their group! Also, we are starting dryland training so please make sure your swimmers have proper footwear and clothing for different weather (we will go outside occasionally). STORM SWIM MEET – DECLARATION DEADLINE THURS 9/11...