***ALL SWIMMERS MUST PAY $35 INSURANCE FEE BEFORE ENTERING THE POOL***

Fee is only required once for the 2025 season May 1st 2025 – April 30th 2026

Chilliwack Stingrays Summer Swimming Cancellation and Refund Policy:*Each individual withdrawing from the swim club one week prior to May 1st, will receive a refund less $95 ($75 BCSSA fee plus a $20 cancellation fee) of their total fee paid

*Each individual withdrawing before June 1st, will receive a refund of 50% of the registration fees less $95 ($75 BCSSA fee plus a $20 cancellation fee) of their total fee paid

*After June 1st, there is no refund.

*Pups swimmers will receive a refund up to 1 week prior to their registered session and are subject to a $20 fee taken off their registration.

In case of a medical reasons, a doctor's note may be required. The board will review at the first board meeting in September to determine if a refund or credit for next season is applicable. This is at the sole discretion of the board. If approved, a cancellation fee of $20 will be subtracted from the refund total.  

BCSSA Insurance Fees are NON - REFUNDABLE at any time of the year. For any group of swimmers (adults/parents, Pups, Rays, Intermediates and Advanced swimmers).

**Group Registration Requirements**

Pups (Formally Jr. Pups)

• Must be potty trained
• Able to participate in a 30min class (away from parents)
• Must be comfortable getting face wet
• Must be comfortable swimming with assistance in deep water (unable to touch bottom)

 Rays (Formally Pups)

• Must be able to swim 25 meters unassisted
• Must be able to participate in a 60min class
• Developing front dives off blocks or side of pool
• Developing flip turns and side turns
• Developing the 4 strokes of speed swimming (Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Fly)
• Swim meets are encouraged
• Volunteer and Fundraising is required (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)
• Deposit cheques required before entering the pool (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)

 

Intermediate Rays

• Must have a strong understanding of all 4 speed swim strokes
• Able to swim 100IM or 200IM
• Should be comfortable using starting blocks
• Developing the ability to legally swim all 4 strokes using proper techniques
• Should understand preform flip turns and developing technique associated with turns
• Must practice 3 days a week minimum
• Swim meets are highly recommended
• Volunteer and Fundraising is required (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)
• Deposit cheques required before entering the pool (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)

 

 

Advanced Rays

• Swimmers should have a legal time in either 100IM or 200IM at BCSSA Swim meet or equivalent
• Must be able to participate in a 90min class
• Ability to preform all 4 strokes/turns legally and consistently at practice/meets
• Swimmer should attend a minimum of 4 practices a week
• Volunteer and Fundraising is required (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)
• Deposit cheques required before entering the pool (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)

 IMPORTANT DATES

• Chilliwack Stingrays Swim Meet July 5th & 6th
• Fraser Valley Spirit Night Aldergrove Pool (discounted price to attend) Date TBD
• BCSSA Regionals August 1st 2nd and 3rd

 

Every Friday (once at Rotary)

• Pups Race Day 4:30pm-5:00pm starting May 23rd
• Team Meeting 5:00pm

 

*Club members Free Swims

• Dates TBD

 

Holidays/No Swimming

• May 19th Victoria Day
• July 1st Canada Day
• Fraser Valley Spirit Night Aldergrove Pool (Date TBD)
• Aug 4th Civic Holiday