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Today (Friday) is HEST Team Picture Day, and there will be NO morning practice for any swimmers—this now includes the 13-14s and 15 & up, whose practice has officially been CANCELED. Here’s the Picture Day schedule: Arrive no later than 8:45 AM Enjoy a light breakfast Team photo at 9:00 AM sharp followed by individual photos Be sure to wear your team suit and bring those smiles!
Just a quick reminder that we have a home meet tonight at Huntington Estates Swim & Tennis (HEST) against South Pointe! Meet Details: Theme: Hawaiian Luau – Bring those island vibes! Wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt and don’t forget your lei! Positive Check-In Closes: 4:45 PM Warm-Ups Begin: 4:45 PM Meet Starts: 5:30 PM Parking Reminder: There is no parking in the medical building lot. They’ve stated that they will tow cars parked there during swim meets. Please continue to use the Compass Church parking lot for overflow parking. Thank...
Reminder that th ehome meet theme for Thursday, June 12 is HAWAIIAN LUAU! This is 100% optional!
TIME TRIALS TODAY! Get ready, Seahawks—it’s our first "home meet" of the season, and it’s all about practice, fun, and learning! This meet is JUST for our team and is a great way for new families to get familiar with how swim meets run. Who: Swimmers ages 7–14 (No 6 & unders for this one) 15–18s: We need your help working the meet—thank you in advance! Where: HEBT Pool Theme: RED & BLACK — show your Seahawk spirit! Schedule: Arrive: 7:30 AM Positive Check-In Closes: 7:45 AM Warm-Ups Begin: 7:45...
Practice Update: Due to continued rain and unsafe conditions at the pool, all remaining swim practices for today are canceled. No practice for the following groups: 9–10s 7–8s 6 & unders We appreciate your understanding and hope to see everyone back at the pool soon—sunshine included! Stay dry, Seahawks! ❤️
Happy first day of HEST Summer swim! Despite the rain, as of right now, we are proceeding with practice as there is only rain and no lightening. We will continue to monitor the weather. Please watch here on Facebook, Instagram, or our website ( www.HuntingtonEstatesSwimming.com) under news at the bottom of the home page for updates about practice. As always, if you are not comfortable having your swimmer go to practice, that is 100% your call and totally OK. You know your kid(s) best!
HEST Families, Tongiht is the HEST Ice Cream Social, graciously sponsored by Andy's Frozen Custard (450 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL)! This is open to ALL HEST swimmers. The Ice Cream Social starts around 5:30 PM. Come meet other families, get important info, and enjoy a sweet treat to kick off the season! We can’t wait to see everyone there!
Big Night at the Pool – Happening Tonight! Join us at the pool this evening for a fun and important kickoff to the swim season! New Swimmer Testing: 5:00–7:00 PM If your swimmer is new to the team, they'll need to attend a brief evaluation during this time. Learn more about what to expect in our New Swimmer FAQs New Parent Meeting (Open to All Parents!): 6:00 PM Hosted by our co-presidents, Katie Mills and Colleen Doyle, this meeting is a great chance to meet other families, get...
HEST Swimmers... today's the start of the pre-season swim clinic! Reminder that this clinic is for returning swimmers and not for new members of the team (even if they have been on another swim team in past years). The new swimmer testing is next week on June 3 followed by an ice cream social for the entire team!
Due to the chilly and rainy forecast for tomorrow, we're canceling Wednesday’s pre-season clinic. We’ll pick things up as planned on Thursday. Can’t wait to see everyone then! Reminder: This clinic is just for returning HEST swimmers. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.