The Fall Junior Polo program is co-ed in elementary school — new 6th graders and all 5th grade and under. The program is geared toward players of all levels – beginning, intermediate and advanced. Children with strong swimming skills can begin as young as eight years old.
For full details, including program dates, costs, and USA Water Polo registration requirements, see the 2012 Fall Junior Polo Flyer (PDF).
To register for the program, follow these steps:
The Fall Age Group program is for girls in elementary and middle school — 7th & 8th graders and experienced 6th graders. The program is geared toward players of all levels – beginning, intermediate and advanced. Children with strong swimming skills can begin as young as eight years old.
For full details, including program dates, costs, and USA Water Polo registration requirements, see the 2012 Fall Polo Flyer (PDF).
To register for the program, follow these steps:
11/unders, summer begins June 11. Below is the information and registration form for summer.
Workouts are Mon & Wed, 6:30-7:45 pm at Roble Gym pool on the Stanford campus (near the golf course). Spread the word, lets get at least a dozen girls out this summer
A few reminders on USA Water Polo for this summer season:
First, all athletes must be registered with USA Water Polo and listed as a member of Stanford Water Polo Foundation for 2012. You can register online and receive instant verification by going to the USA Water Polo website. Click on “Join USA Water Polo” (on the left in red). Stanford Water Polo is Club #570 and in the Pacific Zone.
Second, if you plan on competing at the Junior Olympics and any Championships you must have a Gold membership.
Third, everyone must also do the one-time Age Verification process ($5 fee). This is a new process starting with this year. Visit the Age Verification page to start.
For questions, please contact Kyle Utsumi by email (kyle@stanfordwaterpolo.com).
Thanks everyone for their patience as we put together PayPal as an option for the first time. Reminder that the athletes & parent meeting is tonight 7:30pm at the Avery Aquatic Center, in the stands.
Here is the final registration form required for each athlete, whether paying by check or PayPal: 2012 Summer Registration Form
For those that want to pay with PayPal, please go here: PayPal payment page.
As a reminder, here is the general info for the 2012 summer season: 2012 summer flier
Groups are based on the grade you are in now, the 2011-12 academic year.
Thank you for your patience with the registration form. It will be ready very soon.
Athletes will register at the May 3 meeting with no late penalty.
The registration deadline will be a postmark of Wednesday May 9. We cannot take hand delivery on that day because we’ll be off to the NCAA Championships in San Diego! Any delivery or postmark after May 9 will incur the $35 late registration fee.
May 3rd meeting at 7:30 will be at the Avery Aquatic Center, in the stands.
Summer water polo starts May 21st. The information and schedule is below for Age Group and High School.
We are finalizing some details to offer PayPal as an option to pay your dues. Because of this we will wait to post the registration form. Wanted to get this out now for everyone.
Once again, this is the information only so that families can plan – we will post the registration form as soon as we are all set with PayPal option. Thanks for your patience.
We will post Jr Polo later. First day is June 11th for Jr Polo.
Girls in 5th grade and under, this is the first of 2 spring sessions. Workouts start Feb 27 and are Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30-6:45 pm, at Roble Gym pool on the Stanford campus.
Information and Registration is here Jr Polo Spg #1
Spring begins on Wed, Feb 22. We will be playing water polo Monday & Wednesday and swimming on Thursdays. Be sure you look at the table on the form with days and times carefully as they vary.
The spring programs includes swimming on Thursdays. Stroke work and conditioning will be the basis of the workouts. For those that are already on a swim team and swim days opposite water polo, you do not have to attend Thur workouts (and there is a modified fee). Everyone else is signing up for the full spring program (water polo and swimming).
Register before Feb 17th to avoid the late fee.
(Jr Polo spring session to be posted shortly)
Nov 28 is the start date for Winter Polo. The Basic information as well as registrations forms are below. Be sure you complete the correct registration form. High School, Age Group (most 6-8th graders) or Jr Polo (5th grade/under).
After Nov 1 you must renew your USA Water Polo membership for 2012. Please be sure you re-reg as a Gold member.
High School Reg Form
Age Group Reg Form
Jr Polo Reg Form
Tournament Availability and Equipment Order forms (including parkas) will be posted in the next week.