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Mon-Thu Jun 2-5 2025

Practice - 2nd Week - click VIEW ALL above for details
Start: 6:00 PM
End: 7:30 PM

The 2nd week of practice will be held in the evening while children are still in school.

M-Th June 2, 3, 4, 5 (no Friday)

  • 6:00-6:30pm 6 & Unders
  • 6:00-7:30pm 7-18yo

Tue May 27 2025

Parent Meeting
Start: 6:00 PM
End: 6:20 PM (estimated)

All parents are encouraged to attend this meeting to receive more information regarding the swim team season.  Meet the coaches.  Swim Team Coordinators will be there to answer your questions.  Another parent meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 3 at 6:30pm if you're unable to attend this meeting.  It is not required to attend both meetings.  

Tue May 27 2025

Practice First Two Weeks - click VIEW ALL above for details
Start: 6:00 PM
End: 7:30 PM

The first two weeks of practice will be held in the evening while children are still in school on the following dates:

May 27, 28, 29 (no Friday) and June 2, 3, 4, 5 (no Friday)

  • Everyone arrive around 5:50.
  • 6:00-6:30pm 6 & Unders
  • 6:00-7:30pm 7-18yo

Sat Jul 20 2024

Swim Team Banquet
Maple Valley Pool
Start: 5:00 PM
End: 9:00 PM

All swimmers and their families, grandparents included, are welcome to attend the banquet to celebrate the swimmers accomplishments. Dinner will be served along with drinks and cake. Homemade desserts are always welcome. The awards ceremony will be held after dinner.

  • Adults 12 years and older will be $14 ea, child 5-11 years old will be $9 ea, children 4 years and younger are free. Payment may be made by cash, check or Venmo @MVKillerWhales and given to Heather or Stacy.
  • Please RSVP here for this event no later than July 16.  A sign up sheet will be posted on the swim team board.
  • Ticket sales for raffle baskets will be sold before dinner and the winners will be announced after the award ceremony.
  • If you have any questions or food allergies, please email our Banquet Coordinator, Cindy Heitz at [email protected]

We hope to see everyone there! 

Sat Jul 20 2024

Championships
Western Family YMCA, 2600 Capitol Tr, Newark, DE 19711
Start: 9:00 AM
Warm-up: 7:30 AM
End: 2:30 PM (estimated)

All swimmers who placed in the top 16 in Time Trials will swim in Championships!  This is a great meet!  

Swimmers arrive at 7:15am(or earlier) for warm-up at 7:30am.

Entry Fees: (competing swimmers free)

  • Ages 10 & Over, with program: $3.00
  • Ages 6-10, no program: $1.00
  • Ages 6 & Under: Free
  • Extra Program(s): $2.00 ea.
  • General Admission w/out program: $2.00
  • Cash Only
  • Swimmers find the MV canopy and sit with the team. Bring a canopy and chairs. Stay in the shade. 


TIMERS NEEDED - Please sign up on the signup genius so the league is aware that all jobs are accounted for

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A9AF2DA20-50253478-sslchampionship

Wed-Thu Jul 17-18 2024

Banquet Raffle Basket Donations Due
First Aid Shed

Tue Jul 16 2024

Time Trials 8&U
Nottingham Swim Club 200 Radcliffe Dr, Newark, DE 19711
Start: 5:30 PM
Warm-up: 4:15 PM
End: 8:00 PM (estimated)

*Warm-up and Start Time are pending. Coaches will post event requests around the first week in July.

Swimmers 8 & under will swim up to (3) events. All swimmers are expected to participate as this gives them an excellent opportunity to swim against the other teams in the league. We see many swimmers do their best times because it is an exciting meet.

We are required to provide (2) volunteers for this meet. A Sign-Up Genius will be posted or linked here. Volunteers can work the first half or second half of the meet.

Entry Fees: (competing swimmers free)

  • Ages 10 & Over, with program: $3.00
  • Ages 6-10, no program: $1.00
  • Ages 6 & Under: Free
  • Extra Program(s): $2.00 ea.
  • General Admission w/out program: $2.00
  • Cash Only
  • A canopy will be set up in the field. Parents and swimmers bring chairs and a canopy if you have one, and plan to sit with the swimmers. There will be chairs by the pool to watch your swimmers race.

Any swimmers who place in the top 16 in that event will advance to Championships on 7/20.

Swimmers may be dropped off at the front entrance of the pool. Following parking attendants instructions.

TIMERS NEEDED - Please sign up on the signup genius so the league is aware that all jobs are accounted for.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A9AF2DA20-50253465-8under

Mon Jul 15 2024

Time Trials 13-18yo
Oakwood Valley Club, 4909 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19808
Start: 4:30 PM
Warm-up: 3:15 PM
End: 7:00 PM (estimated)

*Warm-up and Start Time are pending. Coaches will post event requests around the first week in July.

Swimmers 13-18 years old will swim up to (3) events. All swimmers are expected to participate as this gives them an excellent opportunity to swim against the other teams in the league. We see many swimmers do their best times because it is an exciting meet.

We are required to provide (2) volunteers for this meet. A Sign-Up Genius will be posted or linked here. Volunteers can work the first half or second half of the meet.

Entry Fees: (competing swimmers free)

  • Ages 10 & Over, with program: $3.00
  • Ages 6-10, no program: $1.00
  • Ages 6 & Under: Free
  • Extra Program(s): $2.00 ea.
  • General Admission w/out program: $2.00
  • Cash Only
  • A canopy will be set up in the field. Parents and swimmers bring chairs and a canopy if you have one, and plan to sit with the swimmers. There will be chairs by the pool to watch your swimmers race.

Any swimmers who place in the top 16 in that event will advance to Championships on 7/20.

Swimmers may be dropped off at the front entrance of the pool.  Parking will be at designated locations and a map will be provided at a later date.  

TIMERS NEEDED - Please sign up on the signup genius so the league is aware that all jobs are accounted for.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A9AF2DA20-50253469-13over

Sun Jul 14 2024

Time Trials 9-12yo
Penn Acres Swim Club, 30 Fithian Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
Start: 3:45 PM
Warm-up: 2:45 PM
End: 8:00 PM (estimated)

Coaches will post event requests around the first week in July.

Swimmers 9-12 years old will swim up to (3) events.  All swimmers are expected to participate as this gives them an excellent opportunity to swim against the other teams in the league.  Qualifying times are not required.  We see many swimmers do their best times because it is an exciting meet. 

We are required to provide (2) volunteers for this meet.  A Sign-Up Genius will be posted or linked here. Volunteers can work the first half or second half of the meet.  

Entry Fees: (competing swimmers free)

  • Ages 10 & Over, with program: $3.00
  • Ages 6-10, no program: $1.00
  • Ages 6 & Under: Free
  • Extra Program(s): $2.00 ea.
  • General Admission w/out program: $2.00
  • Cash Only
  • A canopy will be set up in the field. Parents and swimmers bring chairs and a canopy if you have one, and plan to sit with the swimmers. There will be chairs by the pool to watch your swimmers race.

Any swimmers who place in the top 16 in that event will advance to Championships on 7/20.

Rain date:  either Wednesday 6/17 or Thursday 6/18 and will be announced when necessary. 

TIMERS NEEDED - Please sign up on the signup genius so the league is aware that all jobs are accounted for.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A9AF2DA20-50253477-912

Sat Jul 13 2024

Home Sherwood Park 13&Up Set Up
Maple Valley Pool
Start: 9:00 AM
Warm-up: 8:15 AM
End: 12:00 PM (estimated)
  • All families arrive at 7:45am to help set up for the meet.  
  • Meet Theme:  MVST Spirit wear
  • Warm-up at 8:15 am.
  • We will have senior recognition during half-time to wish them well in their future endeavors.
  • Everyone is expected to help break down equipment, clean up the pool, and put chairs and umbrellas back ready for members. 

Deadline to RSVP will be Thursday, July 11 at 12:00pm. 

Wed Jul 10 2024

Team Movie Night (Bye- No Meet)
Maple Valley Pool
Start: 8:00 PM
End: 9:30 PM (estimated)

Popcorn will be served for all families to enjoy.  Bring your floats and get ready to have some fun!  

Thu Jul 4 2024

No Practice - Cardboard Regatta
Maple Valley Pool

Happy Independence Day! You ready for the 3rd Annual Cardboard Regatta? Make a boat only using cardboard and duct tape, paint, foam, and glue are NOT allowed. Prizes for the fastest boat, team spirit and the Titanic award. Park your boat by 4pm. Come celebrate the day at the pool and enjoy the festivities! Hope to see everyone there! 

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