ALL SWIMMERS FEES INCLUDE $35 INSURANCE FEE***

Fee is only required once for the 2026 season May 4th 2026 – April 30th 2027

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 (Parent Participation until swimmer can swim 25 meters unassisted)

• Must be potty trained
• Able to participate in a 30min class 
• Must be comfortable getting face wet
• Must be comfortable swimming with assistance in deep water (unable to touch bottom)
• Volunteer and Fundraising may be required (Information will be emailed out before the season starts)

 Rays 

• 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)

Jr. Intermediate Rays (under 10 years old)

• 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)

Sr. Intermediate Rays (11 years & Older)

• 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)

Advanced Rays

• Swimmers should have a legal time in either 200IM time under 3.30 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)

Holidays/No Swimming

• May 18th Victoria Day
• Fraser Valley Spirit Night Aldergrove Pool (Date TBD)
• July 1st Canada Day
• Aug 3rd Civic Holiday

IMPORTANT DATES

• Welcome Event (May 16th- time and location TBD)
• Chilliwack Stingrays Swim Meet July 4th & 5th
• BCSSA Regionals July 31st, August 1st & 2nd