Joining the Team
The Lodge 88 Lionfish Swim Team is born from the need for multiple summer swim opportunities for Heights area youth swimmers. The Lionfish Swim Team is specific to Swim Club @ Lodge 88 Members and Lodge 88 Members. Swim Club members will have the first opportunity for sign-ups before Lodge-only members.
Important Dates for Lionfish Swim Team
March 1st: Lodge 88 Lionfish Sign Ups for 12 and Under Swim Club Members / 13 and Over Lodge Members. Sign-ups will be via our Swimtopia website and open at 6 pm.
March 8th: Lodge 88 Lionfish Sign Ups for Swim Club Members and Lodge Members. Sign-ups will be via our Swimtopia website and open at 6 pm.
Lion Swimmer Requirements
Swimmers must be able to swim 25 yds unassisted as of the first day of practice. Swimmers unable to do this can sign up for one of the lodge’s levels 3 or 4 classes designed for swimmers working toward full 25 yds of swimming. The Head coach will make the final determination on placement if the swimmer’s ability level is a safety concern.
Year-Round (USA) Swimming Stop Date
To participate and compete with the Lodge 88 Lionfish, your swimmer(s) may not participate in USA swimming or YMCA swimming meets or practices after March 11th, 2024. This is a rule of the Memorial Spring Branch Swim Conference. Stroke clinics hosted by USA clubs are permitted and recommended.
Lodge 88 is hosting a kick-start clinic in April for swimmers wanting to get ready for the season. Email [email protected] for more information.
