GROUP DESCRIPTION
This group is the highest performance level group in the VPSC Program and is geared towards high school (Grades 9-12) & university aged swimmers. Swimmers in this group must have achieved National level standard (Canadian Open, Junior or Senior Trials, and/or Canadian Junior Championships). Swimmers must commit to a 50+ week season while maintaining 90% attendance and attend all designated competitions for the group. Swimmers will be focused on working towards making Canadian Junior Teams as well as working toward university and high-performance swimming in their post-secondary years.
TARGET AGE
Swimmers born in 2012 or earlier
PRE-REQUISITES
2025-2028 Canadian Open, Junior Trials Qualifying, and/or Canadian Junior Championships Times Standards in at least one event, 90% attendance.
Selection for this group is at the discretion of the Head Coach / Program Director.
PRIMARY COMPETITIONS
Invitationals, Swim BC and Swimming Canada hosted events.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Goggles, Water Bottle, small Kickboard, Pull Buoy, ARENA Powerfin Pro Fins, Parachute (Yellow or Red), finger paddles (optional) Finis Snorkel, Mesh Equipment Bag, Training Suit, VPSC T-Shirt (1 Provided with Registration), VPSC cap (2 Provided with Registration).
SCHEDULE
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Draft
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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AM
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7:30-11:15 UBC
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5:30-7:15 St. George's
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5:30-7:15 St. George's
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PM
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3:45-7:00 UBC
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3:30-6:00 UBC
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3:45-7:00 UBC
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3:30-6:00 UBC
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4:30-6:45 UBC
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COST FOR GROUP
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Monthly Training Fee
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$519 (11 monthly payments)
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Family Membership Charge
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$250
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Volunteer Points Fee
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$1,000
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Swim BC/Swimming Canada Registration
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$164.50 (TBC by Swim BC)
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