Groups: For
those who are returning, unless the Coach contacts you, you will be
in the same group as you were the last season that you swam.
If you have questions about the group that your swimmer was
placed in, please contact Coach Kelton prior to
registration. All new swimmers will be placed in a group
after his/her in-water evaluation.
Practice Locations: As with previous years,
the Lakers will continue to share pool time primarily between
L’Anse Creuse, Eastpointe and South Lake High Schools,
and on occasion Lakeview high school. Practices will
be moved to the outdoor long course pool in St. Clair
Shores late May/early June and will be
held
in the morning during summer.
Afternoon sessions may be offered. Exact days and times
are determined by what group you are
in.
USA Swimming
Registration: The USA Swimming Seasonal Registration
Fee is $48.00, it includes USA Swimming insurance while at all
organized Laker functions. and it also includes a subscription to
SPLASH magazine, a bi-monthly swimming publication. Returning
swimmers do not need to fill out registration forms. Our
Team Unify Swimming program will automatically take care of
this. This membership is required by USA Swimming to practice
with the club and to swim in meets If you are joining the
Lakers from another USA Swimming team, you should complete the USA
Swimming transfer form. Please contact us if you do not have
this form. If you are eligible to receive free or
reduced lunches, you may be eligible to receive a reduced USA
Swimming Registration fee. Please speak to our membership
rep, Brooke Nosek, directly during registration.
Referral
Incentive: Refer a new member to Lakers Aquatic
Club, and receive a $25 credit for each new swimmer that uses your
name during their registration process and remains with the team
for a minimum of 45 days.
Monthly Dues: 2019 Long Course Pricing
Plan: The first installment for the Long
Course season will be collected at registration in
April. The remaining monthly installments for
the rest of the Long Course season will be due on the
1st of each month for May, June, July and
August. The
1st swimmer in the family pays full price, every
swimmer after that receives a 10% discount. The discount is based
on the lowest dues payment per swimmer.
Please note that all
families are REQUIRED to sign up for online bill pay. Online bill
pay is the only accepted form of payment. Most of our families
already participate in this. Monthly dues, meet/other fees must be
paid by credit/debit card or ACH/Electronic check. Account
balances will be charged on the fifteenth of each month.
Dues/fees will no longer be accepted at the pool or by
mail.
Two-Week
Trial: Lakers offers a FREE two-week trial
period to new and curious swimmers! This is a great
thing to take advantage of to ensure that your child feels that the
Lakers swim team is a good fit for them. If interested
in joining, after the two-week trial period, the swimmer and
parent/legal guardian must complete the full registration package
and submit payment. The registration fees will consist of
a $48.00 fee for the USA Swimming Seasonal
Membership (required for all swimmers by USA Swimming).
As mentioned above, the USA Swimming membership is required
by all swimmers on every USA Swim Team. The subsequent
training fees are due on the 1st of each month.
Middle School Drop-In Fee Option: Lakers is proud to
offer a drop-in option for its current members who are
participating in Middle School swim at their prospective schools.
The cost for this drop-in option is a one-time fee of $50
and covers the months of April and May. This
fee must be paid at Long Course Registration by selecting the
"Middle School Swim Drop-In" as your swimmer's group.
This option allows your swimmer to participate on their school's
swim team while still being able to take advantage of training with
their Lakers team, as often as they would like!
2013-2014 Short Course (mid-September through
mid -March)
Registration
Dear Lakers Aquatic Club Current
and Prospective Members:
Welcome to the 2013-2014 Short Course Season with the Lakers.
On the forms/documents tab above you will find several
documents regarding groups, fees, volunteer information, and much
more.
Registration Dates:
Returning Swimmers Begin September 9,
2013
New swimmers, please e-mail
[email protected] for more information, questions or to
schedule an in-water
evaluation.
Session Start
Dates:
Returning swimmers September
9, 2013
New Swimmers will start after their
in-water evaluation if the group that they are placed with is
swimming that day. If the group is not swimming, the swimmer
will join their group at the next scheduled
practice.
Registration Fee: $75 per swimmer or $100 per
family
Groups: For those who are returning, Coach Bryce
will be e-mailing the group that your swimmer was placed in by the
coaching staff. If you have questions about the group that
your swimmer was placed in, please contact Coach Bryce prior to
registration. All new swimmers will be placed in a group
after his/her in-water evaluation.
Practice Location: As with previous years, the Lakers
will continue to share pool time between L’Anse Creuse
Central High Schools. Practice times are in the evening.
Please click the calendar tab for practice days and
times.
Meet
Schedule: The 2013-2014 short course meet
schedule has recently been released by Michigan swimming, and
the Lakers coaches are in the process of planning our team's
schedule.
USA Swimming Registration: The USA Swimming
Registratioin Fee is $62.00 Returning swimmers do not need to fill
out paper registrations form. Our Team Unify Swimming
program will automatically take care of this. This card is
required by USA Swimming to practice with the club and swim in
meets. It includes USA Swimming insurance while at all organized
Laker functions and a subscription to SPLASH
Magazine, a bi-monthly swimming
publication. If you are joining the Lakers from another
USA Swimming team, you should complete the USA Swimming transfer
form. Please contact us if you do not have this form.
If you are eligible to receive free or reduced lunches,
you may be eligible to receive a reduced USA Swimming Registration
fee. Please speak to a membership rep directly during
registration.
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new member to Lakers Aquatic Club, and receive a $25 credit for
each new swimmer that uses your name during their registration
process.
Monthly Dues: The following fee structure has been
established for the 2013-2014 short course session. Fees will
be due at registration, and on the 1st of the month and
thereafter, with the last payment of the short course season due
February 1, 2014. We offer a discount for each additional
swimmer in the family. The 1st swimmer in the family
pays full price, every swimmer after that receives a 10% discount.
The discount is based on the lowest dues payment per swimmer.
For example if a family has three swimmers; one in Junior White
($190.00), one in Intermediate ($132.00), and one in Beginner
($80.00), they would pay $380.80 ($190.00 + $118.80+
$72.00).
Beginner
|
$ 80.00 per
month (offered 3
practices/week)
|
Intermediate
|
$132.00 per month (offered 4
practices/week)
|
Junior
Blue
|
$174.00 per
month (offered 5
practices/week)
|
Junior
White
|
$190.00 per
month (offered 6
practices/week)
|
Senior
|
$225.00 per
month (offered 6
practices/week)
|
Two-Week Trial: Lakers
offers a two-week trial period of swim practice for the curious
swimmer. All swimmers "trying" us out must pay a trial fee
of $75.00 to cover coaching, pool, and processing
fees. If interested in joining after the two-week trial
period is completed, the swimmer and parent/legal guardian must
complete the full registration package and submit a check for the
remainder of the group’s training fees plus an additional
$60.00 for the USA Swimming Membership. As mentioned above,
the USA Swimming membership is required by all swimmers on every
USA Swim Team. The subsequent training fees are due on the 1st
of each month.