Good Afternoon, Manta Rays! I hope you’re all enjoying this lovely day! Here’s our weekly news update: Check-in & Check Out: In order to allow coaches to properly supervise athletes at practice locations, spend time building relationships with athletes and meet supervision requirements from all governing agencies (USA Swimming, Safe Sport, Praesidium, YMCA of the USA, etc…) the Manta Rays Swim Team has the following policies for check-in, and check-out: Check-in: all athletes will be checked in for practice using approved methods by a parent volunteer or other designated person....

Happy Friday Manta Rays! Quick updates and reminders: Registration for Rookie swimmers is now open! Assessments are in full swing and almost completely booked. If you have a rookie swimmer that needs an assessment please use the link to see if there are spots available. If there are no spots available please have people contact me directly ([email protected]).There are no guarantees that we'll be able to accomodate additional assessments at this time. https://muscatinecommunityymca.simplybook.me/v2/#book/provider/12 USA Team: it is now safe for you to purchase your USA Athlete memberships if you are...

Happy Friday Manta Rays! As we approach the end of our first week of the season, we wanted to send a few reminders and updates!!! Swim Gear As you are checking through your swimmer's gear bag and searching for swim suits and googles, if you find you have items you no longer need but are still in good condition, don't forget you can sell or give away those items in the "Swim Gear for Sale" group chat in Heja! This is also a great place to ask if you are...

Good Afternoon, Manta Rays! I have a LOT of things to share with you on this beautiful Friday afternoon! I appreciate you taking the time to read through all of this information. Practices for USA registered athletes begin Monday (9/22)! YIKES!! If you have not registered your swimmer yet (paid your registration fee & set up either monthly or pay in full options to start via the Team Unify website), they will not be allowed in the water until that is done. This is for liability purposes, please don’t wait...

As we wind up the summer season and prepare for fall/winter, we wanted to share additional Safe Sport training opportunities! We are requiring all parents complete this training as well as all athletes between the ages of 12-17. Registration is required for these trainings! If you have any questions, please contact your Core Commmittee rep or a member of the coaching team! Parent Trainings Athlete Trainings USA Swimming Safe Sport staff is hosting Zoom trainings for parents, minor athletes and coaches to assist clubs in completing the Training and Education...