Girl's Swimming & Diving

Practice Schedule for the Week of:

August 23, 2026

DaySwimmingSmall GroupDivingNotes
Sunday   Return from Oscoda
MondayAM Practice 11:15 - 1:00 PM Practice 4:30 - 6:30First day of school. Half day
TuesdayPM Practice 2:45 - 5:00AM Practice 5:30 - 7:00
PM Practice 4:30 - 6:30 
WednesdayAM Dryland Training 6:00 - 7:00 AM Dryland Training 6:00 - 7:00At Waverly Relays
Thursday   Jackson
FridayPM Practice 2:45 - 4:45 PM Practice 4:30 - 6:30 
SaturdayAM Practice 8:00 - 10:00 AM Practice 8:00 - 10:00 

This is the first week of classes. Be sure to pack your bags the night before so you don't need to rush in the morning.

Our first dual meet is with Jackson on Thursday. The meet starts at 6:00 PM. Students need to be suited up and on deck at 4:30 PM.

The Waverly Relay Invitational is this week. The competition will be held at Waverly High School on Wednesday. The bus will leave at 2:20 PM. Students will be dismissed at 2:00 PM. Diving begins at 4:15. Swimming starts at 6:15.

Students should bring food, homework, study materials, or something else to do. (Swimmers during diving warm-up/divers during swimming warm-up.)

It will be loud at the meet. Hearing protection is suggested.

NOTE: We are required to provide a timer for the meet. If you would like to be on deck where the action is, please let me know. If you time do not pay admission!

Here is the timeline provided by Waverly:
- 3:15 p.m. Diving Warm up
- 4:15 p.m. Diving, first four rounds
- 5:00 p.m. Swimming warm up, session 1
- 5:30 p.m. Swimming warm up, session 2
- 6:00 p.m. Clear the pool
- 6:15 p.m. Swimming and Diving meet begins

Classes start this week. Swimmers who wish to sign up for small group practices can do so now by sending a message to Coach Brace. Small group practices will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 AM to 7:00 AM. Small group practices will start on 8/25.

If you have any questions start a chat in the Band App

Practice schedules and other information can be found on the web at: www.swimbuz.com/dgs

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