Summer Break 2019

Updated – last session will be Saturday 27th AM – no training on Sunday 28th July.

Thank you for everyones commitment, training and support over this season which has shown some great results across the board.

Lessons are now finished for the summer break.

Squads will finish for the Summer on Saturday 27th July, returning on Tuesday 3rd September. Additionally there will be no training on Friday eve, 26th July.

There will be NO training during August.

With the IW Champs on this weekend there will be no training on Saturday morning this weekend, 20th July.

Sports Psychology Session

This Monday 20th there is a great opportunity for some of our swimmers-

Simon Capon is coming to Medina to deliver another Sports Psychology Session to the Island Games team and Seaclose Senior / presenior swimmers on Monday 7.45 – 9 p.m. We encourage as many of the senior or pre-senior swimmers to attend. There is no charge but I do need to know numbers please.

Please get in touch if you are available. This is such a great opportunity.

 

Easter Break 2019

Lessons

There are no lessons over the Easter weekend (20th/21st) April.

Squads

The following squad sessions will NOT be taking place over the easter weekend:

Thursday am, 18th April
Friday pm, 19th April (Good Friday)
Saturday 20th April
Sunday 21st April
Tuesday am 23rd April

Training returns on Tuesday evening, 23rd April.

Awards Night – 27th Feb

We are pleased to announce that the annual Seaclose Awards Evening is going to take place Wednesday 27th February at the Riverside Centre in Newport. Arrive from 6pm for a 6.30pm start. Food will be served (as in previous years) then awards will be given out.

Tickets prices will be £10 for adults and swimmers go free. Any volunteers also go free bit still let Rosie know you wish to attend.

Anyone interested in attending this please email me at rosiegard@ymail.com by 20th Feb so that I can give the venue the numbers for food.

This is a great evening every year so it’ll be good to get as many of you there as possible.

Email or questions you have.

Thursday 28th Feb morning training will be cancelled due to this event

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Christmas Break 2018

Squads

As a reminder morning training starts again on Thursday 3rd Jan. Evening training starts next week once the school term has started. The first evening session is Sunday Jan 6th.

Lessons

The final lesson for this block this year is the 15/16 December, returning on the weekend of 5/6 January.

Long Course Training

We have secured two lanes of long course training on the 6th October, 24th November and 22nd December at Portsmouth. Training time on each day will be 7.25pm-8.45pm.

Sessions will be open for Pre-Senior, Senior and Masters swimmers initially with Juniors of there is space to. 

The club is covering the cost of the pool hire and if attending swimmers will need to make their own way to the pool.

If you want to attend please confirm with Val.

 

Sessions during Medina Leisure Centre Closure – Updated

The club are arranging sessions where possible whilst Medina Leisure centre is closed.

To be able to run sessions we need to confirm availability of coaches, lifeguards and available pool time. We are able to confirm the sessions below and will add more where possible. With limited availability all squads can attend all sessions below.

West Wight swimming club have kindly agreed we can attend some of their sessions – if you do attend please remember to listen to the coaches an that you may be sharing a lane with more people than normal.

Available Sessions

Saturday 22nd September at The Heights. 6.30-8.00am. 
Saturday 29th September at The Heights. 6.30-8.00am. 
Saturday 6th October at The Heights. 7.00-8.30am. (Provisional in the case Medina Leisure centre is not back open)

Tuesday evenings through the closure. 6.30pm to 8.30pm at West Wight Leisure Centre. 

Friday 21st September at West  Wight Leisure Centre 6.30-8.30pm.
Friday 28th September at West  Wight Leisure Centre 6.30-8.30pm.

Additionally

For Senior and Pre-Senior Swimmers Ryde Swimming Club have sessions on Wednesday evenings at 8-9pm, and Fridays 7.30-8.30pm. Swimmers will need to pay £2 per session if attending please.

Some Sunday evening sessions will be running – this is waiting on confirmation of pool times before we can confirm.