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Winter 2012 Calendar

Date

Event

Location

 January 3 Winter Practices begin YWCA
 January 14 Online applications due Apply here

 January 14

Payments and waivers due

Waiver paperwork

 February 12

Swim Test (all rowers) tentative

Northview High School 
 March 3

Island Sprints (GI/Indoor Rowing Regatta)

Grosse Ile Middle School 

 March 24

Spring Sprints (FHC/Indoor Rowing Regatta)

Forest Hills Central High School

 March 25

Dock-In Work Party

Grand Rapids Boathouse

Schedule is tentative and subject to change.

SAT test dates are January 28 and March 10. The ACT test date is February 11. Please let your coach know if you will be taking one or both tests so we will not expect you at practice!

No practice on 1/16 due to the YWCA closing for the holiday.


Winter 2012 Results


Fall 2011 Calendar

Date

Event

Location

August 29

Varsity Practices begin

Grand Rapids Boathouse

Early September

Recruiting!

Various schools

September 6

Novice Practices begin

Grand Rapids Boathouse

October 1

Grand River Challenge Regatta (GR)

Riverside Park, Grand Rapids

October 16 Head of the Grand (MSU) Grand River Park, Lansing, MI
October 30  Head of Lake Leelanau (LLRC) Lake Leelanau Rowing Club, Lk Leelanau, MI
November 12 Dock-out work party  Grand Rapids Boathouse 

There will be no practices on Saturday, 9/2 or Monday, 9/5 due to the Labor Day holiday.

SAT dates are September October 1, November 5, and December 3. ACT dates are September 10, October 22, and December 10. Please let your coach know if you will be taking one or both tests so we will not expect you at practice!


Fall 2011 Results


Spring 2011 Calendar

Date

Event

Location

 January 3 Winter Practices begin YWCA
 January 7 Online applications due Apply here

 January 15

Payments and waivers due

Waiver paperwork

 February 1 Parent Meeting, 6:30 pm YWCA
 February 5 Rowing Tank Practices (coaches will give details) Michigan State University

 February 19

Rowathon

GR Boat Show, DeVos Place

 March 5

Island Sprints (GI/Indoor Rowing Regatta)

Grosse Ile Middle School

 March 26

Spring Sprints (FHC/Indoor Rowing Regatta)

Forest Hills Central High School

 March 20 Dock In Grand Rapids Boathouse
 April 4-8 Spring Break No practices

 April 23

Grand Rapids Home Regatta (GR)

Grand Rapids Boathouse

 April 30

GR HS Invit. Regatta (FHC) MOVED TO 5/14/11

Riverside Park, Grand Rapids

 May 7

Dual regatta w Northview & E Grand Rapids (GR)

Blue & Burgundy Regatta (GMRC) Varsity Women only

Grand Rapids Boathouse

Acton Lake, Oxford, OH

 May 14

Reeds Lake Regatta (EGR) GR HS Invit. Regatta (FHC)

Riverside Park, Grand Rapids

 May 21-22

Midwest Junior Rowing Championship Regatta (MJRA)

East Fork State Park, Bethel, OH

 May 31

Team Picnic

Grand Rapids Boathouse

 June 4

National Learn to Row Day

Grand Rapids Boathouse

 June 25

The Grand Regatta/State Games of Michigan (GR)

Riverside Park, Grand Rapids


Spring 2011 Results

Island Sprints (Grosse Ile, March 5 2011)
GR Spring Sprints (Forest Hills Central, March 26 2011)
Grand Rapids Home Regatta (Grand Rapids, April 23 2011)
Blue & Burgundy Regatta (Oxford, OH, May 7 2011)
GR HS Invitational Regatta (Grand Rapids, May 14 2011)
Midwest Junior Rowing Championships (Cincinnati, OH, May 21-22 2011)


Fall 2010 Calendar

Date

Event

Location

August 30

Varsity Practices begin

Grand Rapids Boathouse

Early September

Recruiting!

Various schools

September 7

Novice Practices begin

Grand Rapids Boathouse

September 11

Parents meeting (all squads- after regular practice)

Grand Rapids Boathouse

September 14

Swim Test – ALL ROWERS 5 PM

2346 Birnam Woods Dr NE, Grand Rapids

September 25

Team-building practice

Riverside Park, Grand Rapids

October 2

Grand River Challenge Regatta (GR)

Grand Rapids Boathouse

October 16, 1 pm Forest Hills Invitational Regatta (FHC)  Forest Hills Boathouse, Ada, MI

November 7

American Heritage River Regatta (Wyandotte)

BASF Riverfront Park, Wyandotte, MI

November 13 Dock-out work party  Grand Rapids Boathouse 

SAT dates are October 9 and November 6. ACT dates are September 11 and October 23.
Please let your coach know if you will be taking one or both tests so we will not expect you at practice!


Fall 2010 Results

Grand River Challenge (Grand Rapids, October 2 2010)
Forest Hills Challenge (Ada, October 16 2010)
Head of the Schuylkill (Select crews - Philadelphia, PA, October 31 2010)
American Heritage River Regatta (Wyandotte, MI, November 7 2010) Cancelled due to weather


Spring 2010 Results

Island Sprints (Grosse Ile, March 6 2010)
GR Spring Sprints (Forest Hills Central, March 27 2010)
Grand Rapids Home Regatta "Great Lakes International Junior Rowing Championship Regatta" (Grand Rapids, April 17 2010)
Riverside Regatta (Grand Rapids, April 24 2010)
Reeds Lake Regatta (East Grand Rapids, May 8 2010) Cancelled
Midwest Junior Rowing Championship Regatta (Cincinnati, OH, May 15-16 2010)
Culver Academies Regatta (Culver, IN, May 22 2010)
Grand Regatta/State Games of Michigan (Grand Rapids, June 26 2010)

 

 
 

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