2026 Practice Schedule
Ages are based on age of swimmer as of June 1, 2026.
MAY 18-21 (PM Practices):
*No Practice Friday May 22nd & Monday May 25th*
4:30 – 5:15 pm – Ages 6 & Under (swim only, no drylands)
4:30 - 5:30 pm – Ages 7-8, Beginner 9-10* (10 min stretching/50 min swim)
5:15 - 6:30 pm – Ages Experienced 9-10* + 11 & Over (15 min drylands/60 min swim)
*Because ability and experience can vary greatly at this age, the coaching staff will determine proper group placement for 9-10 year old swimmers. Swimmers MUST attend the practice session that they are placed in.
MAY 26 (Tuesday) - JULY 1 (AM Practices):
*No Practice Thursday July 2nd and Friday July 3rd - Enjoy your Holiday!*
7:30 – 8:15 am – Ages 6 & Under (swim only, no drylands)
7:30 – 8:30 am – Ages 7-8, Beginner 9-10* (10 min stretching/50 min swim)
8:15 – 9:30 am – Ages Experienced 9-10* + 11 & Over (15 min drylands/60 min swim)
*The coaching staff will determine proper group placement of 9-10 year old swimmers, as ability and experience can vary greatly at this age. 9-10 year old swimmers MUST attend the practice session that they are placed in.
POST SEASON:
Prelims: July 6th AM (8 & Under & 13-18)
July 8th PM (9-10 & 11-12)
Regular practice times on the "non Prelims" days of this week
Championships: July 11th at Hills West
All-Stars: July 18th (Location TBD)
July 13 - July 17 (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Practice - All-Stars Qualifiers Only):
*additional entry fee to participate in the All-Star meet of $15.00 per swimmer- fee includes an MHSL All Star t-shirt and a Hills West Waves All Star swim cap.
