Coaching Staff
Drew Edson – Head Coach
Mike Venos – Assistant Coach
Chris Lueck – Assistant Coach
Savannah Sneyd – Assistant Coach
Lauren Smith – Assistant Coach
Ally O’Brien – Assistant Coach
Parker Brandenburg – Assistant Coach
2027 Swim Team Registration:
2027 Registration will open in Aprikl
Swim Team Evaluations:
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- 2027 Evaluations will begin the first week of practice
- All new swimmers ages 12 & Under are required to take part in evaluations
- Swimmers will need to be able to complete 1 length of the pool (25 meters) swimming freestyle without stopping.
Practice Schedule
Monday, May 11th – Friday, June 12th (M-F)
13 & Up: 3:45pm – 5:15pm (arrival by 3:30pm)
8 & Under: 5:15pm – 5:45pm (arrival by 5pm)
9/10: 5:45pm – 6:30pm (arrival by 5:30pm)
11/12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm (arrival by 6:15pm)
Saturdays (Beginning June 6th)
13 & Up: 8:30AM – 10:30AM
11/12: 8:30AM – 10:00AM
Monday, June 15th – Thursday, July 23rd (M-F)
13 & Up: 7:00AM – 9:00AM
11/12: 8:45AM – 10:15AM
9/10: 10:00AM – 11:15AM
8 & Under: 11:00AM – 11:45AM
- Weekday Practices take place Monday – Friday.
- Practices will take place on meet days
- B Finals swimmers last practice will be Friday, July 17th
- Practice during the week of July 20th is for A Finals swimmers only
Meet Schedule
Meet Attendance – All swimmers will be entered in a meet unless you enter that swimmer’s name on the “I Can’t Swim List.” Please enter your swimmer at least 48 hours before the date of all dual meets and by the designated date for mini-meets and finals as listed below.
| Date | Meet | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Time Trials | Beachwood Recreation Association | ||
| 8 & Under Mini-Meet | Woodside Athletic Club | Arrive @ 7:45AM 8AM Warmup 8:30AM Start Please sign the I Can’t Swim List by Monday, June 8 | |
| Forest Hills | Forest Hills | 4PM Warmup 5PM Start | |
| 11 & Up Relay Meet | Beverly Hills Athletic Club | 7AM Warmup 9AM Start | |
| Beverly Hills Athletic Club | Beachwood Recreation Association | 3PM Warmup 5PM Start | |
| Cranbrook | Cranbrook | 4PM Warmup 5PM Start | |
| 9 & 10 Mini-Meet | Farmington Glen Aquatic Club | Arrive at 8AM BWRA Warmup 8:30AM Meet starts at 9AM | |
| Heart of the Hills | Beachwood Recreation Association | 3PM Warmup 5PM Start | |
| Farmington Glenn | Beachwood Recreation Association | 3:00PM Warmup 5:00PM Start | |
| Surf Club | Bloomfield Swim & Tennis | 4:15PM Warmup 5:30PM Start | |
| B Finals | Bloomfield Hills Swim & Tennis Club (Surf Club) | I Can’t Swim List must be filled out by July 9th. | |
| A Finals | Beachwood Recreation Association | I Can’t Swim List must be filled out by July 9th. |
Swim Team Events
| Date | Event | Details/Information |
|---|---|---|
| New Parent Meeting | 5:30PM in the pavilion. | |
| Bagel Day | Bagels and juice will be available for all swimmers following each practice. 8 & Unders can arrive early and enjoy their bagels before practice. Volunteers are needed, please visit the June 19th meet signup for details | |
| Team Pictures | All swimmers will be photographed individually
Wear your team suit 13 & Up – After practice Pictures will conclude at 11AM | |
| Bagel Day | Bagels and juice will be available for all swimmers following each practice. 8 & Unders can arrive early and enjoy their bagels before practice. Volunteers are needed, please visit the June 25th meet signup for details | |
| Bagel Day | Bagels and juice will be available for all swimmers following each practice. 8 & Unders can arrive early and enjoy their bagels before practice. Volunteers are needed, please visit the June 29th meet signup for details | |
| July 4th | 4th of July Little Monster Practice | 9-10AM
A fun filled practice with silly sets and exciting swims This will be the only practice offered that day and it is for all ages. *Please note – you cannot reserve seats or tables for the 4th of July Party at BWRA. Everyone must leave the club when practice ends |
| Senior Night | Seniors will be recognized before the start of the meet | |
| Race Your Parents | ||
| Pancake Breakfast | Swimmers Only Event
Pancakes will be served from 9-11:30AM 8 & Unders arrive before 11AM We need 2 parents to help with setup, cleanup, and organization. We have a company that will do the cooking. | |
| B Finals Pasta Dinner | 5:30PM Dinner
You will register and pay through the club website. This is a separate fee outside of the team fee | |
| A Finals Pasta Dinner | 5:30PM Dinner
You will register and pay through the club website. This is a separate fee outside of the team fee. | |
| Team Banquet | Following A Finals
You will register and pay through the club website. This is a separate fee outside of the team fee |
