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Registration is Now Open!

February 24th, 2016 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Registration is Now Open!)
Registration this season will be via Swim Manager, a Hy-tek program.  Registrations and payment will all be be done online this year!   
 
Please go to the REGISTRATION TAB on our website for all the documents and the direct registration link.  
 
Swimmers new to Tsunami will need a special code to register and to have their $200 deposit applied towards their summer fees.  Please email Joanne Rooney at registrar@kigoos.com for the code.  Only those swimmers NEW to Tsunami as of Fall 2015 qualify for the fee credit.  This DOES not apply to siblings new to Tsunami–siblings do NOT pay the $200 deposit.
 
Coaches must also register online will need a code to register.  Please email Registrar, Joanne Rooney atregistrar@kigoos.com for the code.
 
As we are all new to this system we ask that you are patient with us.  Please email Registrar, Joanne Rooney if you are experiencing difficulty registering. She will be away March 9th through March 22nd and response to emails will be intermittent.
 
Assessments will be done on the weekend of April 23rd and 24th from 5-7pm at Watermania.  NEW swimmers to the club as of Summer 2016 will need to attend the assessments.  A form must be filled out prior to entering the pool and a $5 Try It fee will be assessed per child.  Forms will be available on the registration page of our website. This fee is non-refundable.  You will be informed during the week of April 25th if your child has been accepted and what swim group they will be placed in to start.  

Kigoos Tax Receipts Summer 2015 and Tsunami Fall 2015

January 31st, 2016 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Kigoos Tax Receipts Summer 2015 and Tsunami Fall 2015)
If you would like to receive a receipt for your child,please contact the appropriate person below.
Eligibility
The child must have been under 16 years of age (or under 18 years of age if eligible for the disability tax credit at line316) at the beginning of the year in which an eligible fitness expense was paid.

 

Kigoos Summer 2015
Please send a request to Joanne Rooney, Registrar for the summer receipt. Please email her with the following information in your request.  Including this information will make it much simpler to do the receipt.  Requests missing information will take longer to process. 

 

 

Please include with each request:
Parents first and last names
Child’s name
Child’s birthdate
Division

 

Tsunami Fall 2015
Please send your request to Kelian Armstrong, Tsunami, Registrar.  Please include the following information in your request. Including this information will make it much simpler to do the receipt.  Requests missing information will take longer to process. 

 

Email to: headored@shaw.ca

 

Please include with each request:

 

Parents first and last names
Child’s name
Child’s birthdate
Division
 Receipts will be processed and sent by Feb. 28th,2016. 
Information about the Children’s Tax Credit

Tsunami Update

September 27th, 2015 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Tsunami Update)

Tsunami is currently at capacity.  We are taking a waiting list but not currently registering any additional swimmers for the fall.

Please note the first session is this Saturday, October 3rd.

Tsuanami Winter Swimming – Now Open to All Swimmers

August 26th, 2015 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Tsuanami Winter Swimming – Now Open to All Swimmers)

Tsunami (Kigoos Winter Swimming Maintenance) registration is now open for all swimmers.

UPDATE FOR NEW SWIMMERS

Please note that our Junior Development program (approx. ages 5-8 years) is currently full, but we will be taking names for the waiting list.  Our Junior, Intermediate and Senior Divisions currently have limited space.  Your child will have a swimming assessment just prior to starting the program (October) to determine their appropriate level.  Once you have completed the on-line registration form, you will be notified in a few days whether you are to complete the registration process or are on the waiting list.

Fees are $200 per swimmer (same as last year).  All new swimmers must also pay a $35 insurance fee.  Families new to Kigoos must also pay a $200 deposit on their Kigoos 2016 fees as a sign of good faith of joining the program in the summer .

Tsunami is run out of Watermania from the first weekend in October until the end of March.

The coaching staff is still to be determined.

Swim sessions will be on Saturdays and Sundays.  The tentative schedule is:

JD – 4:45-6pm

Juniors White/Red – 5:45-7pm

Intermediates White/Red 6:45-8pm

Seniors White/Red 7:45-9pm

Part of the registration for Tsunami online.  In order to complete registration you must complete the online form AND paper forms (for new swimmers, please see update on initial registration details).  Once confirmed, new swimmers must also complete the insurance form on paper and submit a copy of birth certificate / care card (these both may be scanned and sent via email).

CURRENT KIGOOS SWIMMERS FORM

CURRENT KIGOOS SIBLINGS FORM – Siblings must also complete this form on paper.

NEW KIGOOS SWIMMERS FORM  – New swimmers must also complete this form on paper.

With any questions please contact Kelian Armstrong, our Tsunami Registrar at headored@shaw.ca

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Tsunami Registration for Existing Kigoos

August 2nd, 2015 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Tsunami Registration for Existing Kigoos)

Tsunami (Winter Swimming Maintenance) registration is now open for all current Kigoos swimmers and siblings (contingent on passing assessment).

Fees are $200 per swimmer (same as last year).  All siblings must also pay a $35 insurance fee.  If swimmers are currently in Tater Tots they have already paid their insurance and DO NOT have to pay the insurance fee.   Tsunami is run out of Watermania from Thanksgiving until mid March.

The coaching staff still to be determined.

Swim sessions will be on Saturdays and Sundays.  The tentative schedule is:

JD – 4:45-6pm

Junior Red / White – 5:45-7pm

Intermediate Red / White 6:45-8pm

Senior  7:45-9pm

The registration for Tsunami is online.  In order to be registered you must complete the online form AND submit your cheque.  For siblings they must also complete the insurance form on paper and submit a copy of birth certificate / care card.

Please note Tater-Tots complete the “Current Kigoos Swimmers Form” but are subject to an assessment prior to the program.

CURRENT KIGOOS SWIMMERS FORM

CURRENT KIGOOS SIBLINGS FORM – Siblings must also complete this form on paper.

Information for NEW FAMILIES wanting to register will be out next week.

Any questions?  Please contact Kelian Armstrong, our Tsunami Registrar at headored@shaw.ca

Financial Assistance Available Through Jumpstart

April 21st, 2015 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Financial Assistance Available Through Jumpstart)

If your family fits the criteria below, you may apply for funding to help your child participate in any sport.

  • Is the child on whose behalf you are applying between the ages of 4-18?
  • Is the funding that you require for a program involving a sport or physical activity?
  • Is your family in a demographic which would be considered in financial need (as defined by Government guidelines)?  Click here to check if you meet the financial need criteria.

Click here to begin the Jumpstart Application process

Registration and Practices Update

April 13th, 2015 | Posted by kigooswm in Calendar | Registration - (Comments Off on Registration and Practices Update)

We have more than 160 swimmers registered for the summer.  We will likely have to close off registration shortly at some divisions.  If you have not yet registered, please do so this week.  You can find all information under the Registration Tab or in the previous post below.

We have also now posted the practice schedule for May and June.  You can find it under the calendars tab.

Twitter Countdown 2

Registration is Now Open!

March 10th, 2015 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Registration is Now Open!)

Click the Registration Tab – all forms are now posted.  Early Registration for existing families closes April 3rd.  All other applicants are date stamped.  Every year we do sellout at some ages so register early!

 

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Kigoos Winter Water Polo Registration Open (for current swimmers)

September 9th, 2014 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Kigoos Winter Water Polo Registration Open (for current swimmers))
The Richmond Kigoos are running a winter water polo program on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:15 – 4:00 at Watermania.  The program is designed for swimmers U13 and below.
The program runs from Monday, October 4th to Wednesday, March 11th.
The water polo program is seen as a complimentary program to swimming.  Note:  water polo does not affect summer swimming eligibility.
The fees are:
Kigoos Swimmers Registered for Tsunami $50
Kigoos Swimmers (from summer 2014) not registered for Tsunami  $150
There will be registration for new families available (not online yet) which will be $150 + $35 BCSSA Fee + $200 Deposit on Summer 2015 Kigoos fees.
To be registered you must:
1)  complete an online registration for for each child
2)  submit a cheque on the first day of the program at the pool
Any swimmers over U13 (U13 is swimmers in grade 7 or younger) wanting to participate can contact Head Coach Andre at andre@kigoos.com and these requests will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Other questions can be directed to Bruce at president@kigoos.com

 

Tsunami Registration – Open to Returning and New Swimmers

August 28th, 2014 | Posted by kigooswm in Registration - (Comments Off on Tsunami Registration – Open to Returning and New Swimmers)

Tsunami (Winter Swimming Maintenance) registration is now open for all swimmers.

 UPDATE
Please note that our Junior Development program (approx. ages 5-8 years) is currently full,  but we will be taking names for the waiting list.  Our Junior, Intermediate and Senior Divisions currently have limited space.    Your child will have an evaluation just prior to starting the program to determine their appropriate level.   Once you have completed the on-line registration form, you will be notified in a few days whether you are to complete the registration process or are on the waiting list.
Fees are $200 per swimmer (same as last year).  All new swimmers must also pay a $35 insurance fee.  New families to Kigoos must also pay a $200 deposit on their summer 2015 fees as a sign of good faith.
Tsunami is run out of Watermania from Thanksgiving until the end of March.
The coaching staff will include many of this summer’s coaches including Andre and Danna.
Swim sessions will be on Saturdays and Sundays.  The tentative schedule is:
JD – 4:45-6pm
Juniors A/B – 5:45-7pm
Intermediates A/B 6:45-8pm
Seniors A/B 7:45-9pm
The registration for Tsunami online.  In order to be registered you must complete the online form AND submit your cheque.  For new swimmers they must also complete the insurance form on paper and submit a copy of birth certificate / care card.
CURRENT KIGOOS SIBLINGS FORM – Siblings must also complete this form on paper.
NEW KIGOOS SWIMMERS FORM  – New swimmers must also complete this form on paper.
With any questions please contact Kelian Armstrong, our Tsunami Registrar at headored@shaw.ca