The Hudson Explorers Aquatic Team is a USA affiliated year-round competitive swimming program.  HEAT’s mission is to develop highly motivated and successful individuals to maximize their potential in and out of the pool.

 
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BLUE GROUP PRACTICE INFORMATION

 

HEAT PRACTICES AT TWO LOCATIONS

 

EAST WOODS SCHOOL
120 North Hayden Parkway
Hudson, OH 44236
KENT ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
1400 N Mantua St
Kent, OH 44240

 

REMEMBER IF SCHOOL IS CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER THEN PRACTICE IS CANCELLED AT THAT FACILITY

 

There will be no practice on the following dates:

October 14th

November 23rd, 24th, 25th, 27th

December 25th

January 16th

February 20th

Weeks of March 12th & March 19th

 

 

BLUE GROUP

 

Blue swimmers continue to build endurance with continued focus on stroke technique. Practices will be geared towards skills and fundamental development and also begin to learn proper racing strategies.

 

Swimmers in Blue group are REQUIRED to attend 3 practices a week.

Click here for information regarding moving up to a higher practice group

 

BLUE – FALL/WINTER SCHEDULE – 9/7/11 – 3/09/12

 

THURSDAY’S PRACTICE AT ROOSEVELT LOCATION

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thur

Fri

Sat

Sun

OFF

7:15pm-

8:30pm

7:15pm-

8:30pm

5:30pm-7:00pm

@ Roosevelt

7:15pm-

8:30pm

OFF

11:30am-1:00pm

 

MANDATORY MEET REQUIREMENTS

February 19th – 8 and Under Champs @ Lakewood HS – Must have legal time in events
November 5th – 6th – Odd Age Meet @ Strongsville Rec. Center

December 2nd – 4th
– Shaker Shark Invitations @ CSU
Jan 7th-8th New Year’s Stretch or Jan 14th-15th Scullion Age group meet

 

All BLUE swimmers must attend at least one of the following Lake Erie Championship Meets

 

February 19th – 8 and Under Champs @ Lakewood HS – Must have legal time in events

February 26th – Bronze Champs @ U. of Akron Slower than “B” Time Standards

March 2nd-4th – Silver Champs @ U. of Akron.  “B” – “A” Time Standards

March 9th-11th - Gold Champs @ CSU.  “A” Time Standards

 

REQUIRED PRACTICE EQUIPMENT

  • Fins, Snorkel, Mesh Bag, Water Bottle.

  • All 10 and over boys mush wear a drag suit.

  • Caps for girls are required, optional for boys.

  • Orders will be taken during CAS equipment sale on Aug. 31st and Sept. 7th at East Woods.

  • Team Pictures and Equipment pick up Wed. Oct. 12th 6:00pm at East Woods