Rosendale Rapids

Hello Rapids families. As discussed at orientation last week, our DUSO head official, Jason Young, will be offering one more officials training. The training will be held remotely for one hour tomorrow, June 18 and trainees will then shadow a veteran official for three meets. This is an important part…

The Rosendale Pool lifeguards are participating in rescue drill training tomorrow, Sat 6/15, from 10-12. The town has invited the Rapids as their guests to come down at 9:45 and enjoy the pool for free from 10-12. They need the pool to have patrons during the drills, so please come…

Hello everyone! DUSO Champs t-shirts are on sale for a limited time. If interested, please order using this link by June 28th.

For those who are newer to DUSO swimming, we have a championship meet at the end of the season at the Ulster County Pool. The t-shirts are designed…

Hello Rapids families! What a great turnout from our new families last night! The coaches reported that the kids had an amazing first day in the water!

Please check out of website for practice and meet information, particularly:

• practice schedule
• practice policies
• meet schedule
• signup instructions
• volunteer requirements

Tonight is…

12 and under swimmers report at 5pm for practice. 13 and up report at 5:45. Meet under the pavilion. Come dressed to swim. Reminder: Pre-team begins 6/27.

6pm tonight - Evaluations for new swimmers and Orientation for new parents. Meet under the pavilion - swimmers will enter pool at 6pm. Come dressed to swim.

Hello Rapids families! This week, we will host New Swimmer evaluations/ New Parent Orientation as well as our annual Meet the Coach event.

Wed, 6/12 6:00 PM - New Swimmer Evaluations/ New Parent Orientation

• This is an event for any swimmer who is new to the Rapids, regardless of experience. 
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Last call for Rapids merch!

Merch store open through May 31st

We now have two open slots in our pre-team program! Grab these spots before they fill!! 

Both open slots are for 8:30-9:00 AM

2024 Pre-team:

Swimmers between the ages of 4-7 who are comfortable in the water, but do not meet the team swimming requirements would be eligible for…

The Rapids are in need of officials for the 2024 season (and beyond).

*An important note: Several parents last year expressed concern about bias in officiating since most other teams have MANY officials on the deck and Rapids only had 1 or 2. The simple solution to that is to…