AGUA Newsletter
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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Action Required: Declare Your Intent for 2022-2023 |
As planning begins for the 2022-2023 AGUA swim season, please let us know if your swimmer intends to return to the team in the fall.
We ask that all athletes declare their intent by Wednesday, June 1. The 2022-2023 season will start on Monday, September 12, 2022 and will run through August of 2023. Information on schedules, group placements, and competitions will be shared as soon as they are available.
Please note, your roster spot may be lost without this confirmation.
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AGUA Swimmers Shine on the Today Show |
Great work to Esme Hynes and Benjamin Luding on representing AGUA and promoting water safety on the Today Show on Thursday, May 12.
Esme and Benjamin teamed up with United States Olympians Cammile Adams, Rowdy Gaines, and Cullen Jones to showcase life-saving swimming skills. Be sure to check out their segment below:
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Summer Long Course Meet Updates |
AGUA Memorial Day Invitational
- Who: All swimmers
- When: May 28 to May 29, 2022
- Where: Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus
- Spectators are not permitted. Watch the live stream here.
- Job sign-up is now available. As a reminder, all families must complete 10 service hours between October and July in accordance with our service policy.
- Swimmer uniform and call times:
- Saturday and Sunday 12-and-under - 7:30am (Gray AGUA shirt)
- Saturday and Sunday 13-and-over - 12pm (Green AGUA shirt)
- 14-and-under swimmers are permitted to wear AGUA team suits only. Swimmers ages 15 and over are permitted to wear AGUA team suits or solid-colored, non-technical TYR suits.
Sarasota Shark Open
- Who: 14-and-under swimmers and Senior I
- When: June 16 to June 19, 2022
- Where: Sarasota, FL
Nashville Summer Sizzler
- Who: Invited 13-and-over swimmers
- When: June 23 to June 25, 2022
- Where: Nashville, TN
- Hotel room block information: Hyatt Place Nashville Brentwood
- $169 per night
- Deadline to book: June 3, 2022
- Book a group rate through Asphalt Green
- Enter dates
- Click the special rates drop-down
- Click on corporate or group code
- Enter code: G-AGUA
LIAC Summer Fun
- Who: Swimmers not racing at Sarasota or Nashville
- When: June 25 to June 26, 2022
- Where: Nassau County Aquatic Center
Condors July Jubilee
- Who: Swimmers not racing at Senior Mets or Junior Olympics
- When: July 8 to July 10, 2022
- Where: Felix Festa Middle School
Senior Metropolitan Championships
- Who: Qualifiers
- When: July 14 to July 17, 2022
- Where: Nassau County Aquatic Center
- Hotel room block information: Long Island Marriott
- $199 per night
- Deadline to book: June 14, 2022
- Book a group rate through Asphalt Green
Metropolitan Swimming Junior Olympics
- Who: Qualifiers
- When: July 22 to July 24, 2022
- Where: Nassau County Aquatic Center
- Hotel room block information: Long Island Marriott
- $199 per night
- Deadline to book: June 21, 2022
- Book a group rate through Asphalt Green
ISCA Summer Elite Showcase Classic
- Who: Qualifiers
- When: August 3 to August 6, 2022
- Where: St. Petersburg, FL
- Hotel room block to come
LC Senior Zone Championships
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Last Call to Attend AGUA Team Banquet |
Join us in celebrating the hard work of our athletes for the 2021-2022 season! All AGUA swimmers are encouraged to join us in honoring our swimmers for their accomplishments in and out of the water.
- AGUA swimmers attend free
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RSVP here by today, May 24, 2022
- All additional guests: $60
- Make checks out to Asphalt Green and bring to them to Coach Youngho or Coach Caroline
- Cash also accepted at the door
- When: Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 2:30pm to 5:30pm
- Where: House of Joy (28 Pell Street, New York, NY)
- Photo submission: Please submit photos from this season to aguabanquet@asphaltgreen.org to be included in our slideshow!
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Upcoming Birthdays
May 25
Rhaya Hillcoat
Skylar Yoham
May 30
Isla Klepetko
Lucia Milazzo
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Asphalt Green IDs
All swimmers must use their ID cards to access Asphalt Green's Battery Park City and Upper East Side campuses at each practice.
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Follow Us on Instagram
Be sure to follow us @aguaswim for announcements, shoutouts, and more!
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Parent/Coach Communication |
In order to streamline parent/coach communication, please do not reply to the newsletter. Use the following email addresses for all questions:
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Upcoming Schedule Changes |
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Saturday, May 28, 2022 through Monday, May 30, 2022
- All practices are canceled.
Sunday, June 5, 2022
- National will swim from 7am to 8:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Senior Prep Gold will swim from 8:30am to 10am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Senior Prep Green will swim from 10:30am to 12pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus. Dryland will be from 10am to 10:30am.
Monday, June 27, 2022
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