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YMCA Swim Team of Evanston, Illinois

 
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MYST Fall Registration


We are getting excited about another season of MYST and hope that you are as well.  Information regarding the upcoming season is now available. All new and returning families are required to attend one of our placement nights so that your swimmer is signed up for the correct practice group.


MYST Placement Nights

The placements nights for this season will be 5-7pm on each of the following nights.  Placement groups have been decided by the MYST coaching staff.  If you are unable to attend one of these nights or have any questions please contact Michael Fleming

  • Tuesday, September 7th
  • Wednesday, September 8th
  • Thursday, September 9th


Pictures from Girls and Boys Districts


Some great photos from Girls and Boys District Championships have been posted on Shutterfly. Click here to view the pictures.

Area Meet March 20th-21st

Congratulations to the 42 MYST swimmers who competed in the YMCA Area Championship Meet.  The boys team finished 7th and the girls team was 13th out of 51 teams competing in the meet.  We would like to recognize Joe Bricker, Riley Campbell, Julia Fiorino, Mia Polinski, and Anthony Zagorov for achieving 100% best times at the meet.  We would also like to congratulate the following swimmers for setting new MYST records: Wes Marberry (100 Back), Allison Siegel (100 Fly), Evan Swenson (100 Breast), and the 11-12 Boys 200 Free Relay (Chaquad Mcintyre, Joe Bricker, Brandon Botas, Adrian Lafont-Mueller)

District Success

Congratulations to the 70 girls and boys who qualified for the District meets this past weekend. Final results have now been posted on the website. Maddie Fleming, Maddy Managlia, Millie Rosen, Alexi Siegel, Faith Zehfuss, Brandon Botas, Joe Bricker, Justin Hadley, Thomas Haracz, Danny Managlia, Kiel McBride, and Jack Norman all achieved 100% best times. Several MYST records were set: Thomas Haracz (100 Fly), Wes Marberry (200 IM), Nate Urban (500 Free) Millie Rosen (200 IM), Evan Swenson (100 Breast) and the 11-12 Girls Medley Relay (Honore Collins, Millie Rosen, Maddy Managlia, Mia Polinski).

Parent Handbook and Meet Guide Available

In order to help parents better understand what meets we're attending and how they work, we have published a Guide to Meets: click the link in the left or right column to view it. We have also updated the MYST Parent Handbook and made it available on the website: it tells you everything you need to know about the program. There is a link for it in the right column, under "Quick Links."

Team Suits and Gear

The team site at All-American Aquatics has been updated with this years team gear. Please go to the Order Gear section of our website and follow the instructions to set up an account with All-American Aquatics. Please contact the coaches if you are having an issue with your ordering process.

Read our Newsletter!

To make sure you are getting all the latest up to the minute MYST news, please sign up for the team newsletter by clicking on the following link: MYST Newsletter Signup

McGaw YMCA Swim Team (MYST)
Evanston Swimming / Evanston Swim Team
1000 Grove Street
Evanston, IL 60201
847.475.7400


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