Frequently Asked Questions
What needs to be done before the season starts?
When does practice start?
What is needed to bring to practice?
Do swimmers need to buy a specific kind of suit, goggles, or cap for the season?
My swimmer is involved in other school activities that conflict with swimming.
- Make sure you are registered and have all physical documents up to date. You will not be able to participate in practice until registration has been approved and all documents are on file.
- Click below to register or upload documents.
- Excelsior: manager.gobound.com/ia/emslm/students
- Oak Ridge: manager.gobound.com/ia/ormslm/students
When does practice start?
- The first day of practice is October 12th from 3:15-4:15 pm.
- Parents and Guardians - swimmers should be picked up from the Aquatic Center following the end of practice at 4:15 pm.
What is needed to bring to practice?
- All you need is a swimsuit, goggles, and a water bottle.
Do swimmers need to buy a specific kind of suit, goggles, or cap for the season?
- No. Please make sure you wear a one-piece suit. You are NOT required to buy new suit, goggles, or cap for the season.
- A cap will be provided for each swimmer.
- If you do not have a one-piece suit, here is a style that is recommended: www.swimoutlet.com/products/sporti-solid-piped-thin-strap-one-piece-swimsuit-19796/?color=blackroyal
- If you do not have goggles and need to purchase some, here is a style that is recommended: www.swimoutlet.com/products/sporti-antifog-s2-mirrored-goggle-22597/?color=silvermirrorsmokelensblackframe
- Goggles will be available to borrow at the Aquatic Center during practices and home meets, but will NOT be available to borrow for away meets.
My swimmer is involved in other school activities that conflict with swimming.
- Students who are involved in both a sport and another activity (such as show choir) will go to their sport (such as swimming) from the start of practice until 3:45 PM and then leave to go to their other activity.
- A game/meet takes priority over practices.