Green Mountain Swim Team

League Updates

League shirt orders- click here. Don’t forget that pre-orders for League shirts are due by Sunday, June 28th. You can still purchase shirts at League but they will have limited colors and sizes. All pre-orders can be picked up at the shirt tent on Saturday or Sunday at Splash Golden.All 400 Free events will be…

Weekly Update 6/21/2026

Busy Week!!-Gator Day Wednesday, June 24th. Picture/Pancakes/Water World-Saturday, June 27th- Dual meet at Genessee Mountain Thunder-Sunday, June 28th- Pentathlon at AAC-Sunday, June 28th- C/D Meet at Splash Saturday, June 27th- see sidebar for the addresss. This should be a quicker meet since Genessee is a pretty small team. We will need timers and a few…

Gator Day next Wednesday, June 24th

As always, this is an optional day but we wanted to give you the info so you can prepare for next week. – Pictures and Pancakes: We will not have practice on Wednesday, June 24th. Please have your swimmer arrive at 7:30am wearing their team suit (or a black or green suit if possible). Our…

Weekly update 6/14/2026

Summary:– WED: Intrasquad #2 (warm up: 5:00pm / start 5:30pm)– SAT: Dual Meet vs. Applewood Athletic Club (warm up: 6:30am / start: 7:00am)Details:– Intrasquad: Just like last time, this is with our team only. Swimmers can sign up for a maximum of THREE events and there will not be any relays. Sign up here to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D4DABAC28A1FF2-63990632-intrasquad2#/– GMST vs.…

Tie-Dye Instructions & League T-shirt orders

We are looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow evening (6/12) at 5:30-7:00 for our Pep Rally. Instead of printing individual instructions for everyone, we look we would post instructions on how to care for your tie-dye here: Tie-Dye washing instructions: Please wait 24 hours to wash. Leave the item in the bag until you are…

Pep Rally & Home Meet

Friday, June 12th 5:30-7:00 is our Pep Rally to get pumped up for our home meet against the Golden Marlins on Saturday, June 13th The Pep Rally includes tie-dye, sidewalk chalk, music and games. All families are welcome. This is a non-swimming event and the pool will be open to members so when you check…

Reminders about the parking lot

We had an incident this morning after the upper-division practice where a swimmer was hit by car backing out of a spot. Luckily, there were no injuries, but this is a good reminder to us all to be extra careful. We know the spaces are tight, but please use extra caution and encourage swimmers to…

Weekly update for June 1st

-Morning practices start this week. -T/Th evening practices for upper division. -Intrasquad on Wednesday. -Dual meet at Applewood on Saturday. Thank you to all for a very successful season kick-off and great meet on Saturday. We really appreciate all of the volunteers who stepped in to help! See the sidebar where we post results from…

A few reminders about this week’s events

If you have not yet made your season payment, please find a board member at tomorrow’s practice or email gmstgators@gmail.com to make payment arrangements. After Friday morning, late fees will apply, and swimmers will not be able to participate in Saturday’s meet or future practices until payment is received. Team Dues: 1st Swimmer: $255 +…

Weekly update 5/24

Afternoon practices. Season kickoff. First home meet We will have afternoon practices again this week. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 4-5pm & 5-6pm. Friday, May 29th 6-7pm we will have a fun season kickoff. Swimmers will meet their buddies and do some fun team building activities, including relays so bring suits and towels. We will also…

Practice 5/19

We will have practice available this evening for both sessions due to warmer air and water temperatures. It is still cold, however, so please be prepared with extra towels and warm clothes. Depending on conditions and how they change, practices may be shorter than usual. Some of practice will be held outside of the pool…

Practice Cancelled Monday (5/18)

Unfortunately we will not be holding swim practice this evening. The predicted low outdoor temperatures with windchill and potential cold pool temperatures suggest uncomfortable if not unsafe practice conditions. We were looking forward to getting started, but don’t want to risk harm. As of now the forecast looks a little bit better for tomorrow (5/19)…

Weekly update 5/17/26

Swimsuit orders due today (5/17). First week of practice 5/18-21. Volunteer opportunities posted. Colorado is doing its Colorado thing. We’ll wait to make the call for tomorrow’s first practice 5/18 (at the Green Mountain Swim Club). If we make any cancellations, it will be posted here. Please refresh this page prior to leaving for practice…

Weekly update for 5/11/26

Last Spring Clinic 5/16. Swim tryouts for NEW 8 and unders 5/16 @ Carmody Rec Center 3-4 pm. One week until summer season! We will have two weeks of afternoon practices because of the Jeffco school calendar. 5/18-5/21 & 5/26-28 @ Green Mountain Swim Club (yes it’s outdoors, the pool is a warm 82 degrees…

Weekly update-5/3/2026

Coming up this week:MAY 9TH ***Swimsuit fitting 2:45-4:00 at Carmody Rec Center with our suit representative. If you already know your child’s size, the team shop is up and running. See the blog post from April 23rd. ***Try-outs for all NEW 8 and under swimmers, regardless if they have been doing swim clinics. 3-4pm also…

Swimsuit Fitting and Other Dates

TEAM SUIT FITTING: We will have our swimsuit representative at our Spring Clinic on Saturday, May 9th 3-5pm at the Carmody Rec Center. Swimmers may try on suit sizes to determine proper fitting. Team suits are not required but we do suggest that your swimmer wears a suit to meets that is black or green…

Summer Swim Registration

We are very excited for another upcoming swim season with the Gators. Here is the registration link. We expect a LARGE number of swimmers this year and will implement a waiting list in order to cap the total number of swimmers at a safe level for our pool and each individual age group. Please understand…

Returning Gators-Registration link emailed

The registration link was emailed last night. If you are a returning Gator family and did not receive an email, please reach out by emailing us at gmstgators@gmail.com to receive a link. All returning families have until April 10 to complete the registration form in order to guarantee placement on the team.

Summer Gator Registration

Believe it or not, we are just 9 weeks out from the start of our season. A registration link will be emailed to all returning Gators on April 1st. Families will have until April 10th for priority onto the team. Registration for all new Gators will open on April 11th and it is possible we…

Swim-a-thon Capstone

Please consider supporting two of our Senior Gator swimmers- Jessa & Chloe- in their Senior Capstone project. Plan on arriving at 3:50 (unless you’re in middle school, come when you can). It will be a fun night to count some laps and raise money for a great organization and support our Gators.

Changes for Spring Clinic

Exciting news! We have enough registered for two sessions this spring so we will have all 10 and unders swim 3-4 pm and all 11 and up swim 4-5 pm. We have opened the registration link again so if you know of anyone still wanting to participate in our Spring Clinic, please let them know.…

Registration for Spring Clinic closes 2/9

To make sure we have enough pool space for all registered swimmers, we will be closing registration for our Spring Clinic by the end of day tomorrow. Any swimmers wanting to register after Feb. 9th may email gmstgators@gmail.com to request to be put on the waiting list. If you are registered, a reminder that our…

Gators Spring Swim Clinic

We will be hosting a Gators Spring Swim Clinic so that we are ready to dominate this summer! It’s a great opportunity to get in some laps and work on stroke refinement since our summer season is so short. The Spring Clinic will take place at Carmody Rec Center this spring March 7-May 16 on…

Spring Clinic Registration opens soon

Happy New Year, Gator fam! We will open Spring Clinic Registration on Saturday, January 17th. The registration link can be found here on our blog. The Spring Clinic will take place at the Carmody Rec Center (2200 S. Kipling St.) on Saturdays, beginning March 7th through May 16th 3-4 pm. We will potentially add an…

That’s a wrap for Fall Clinic

Thank you to all who attended our Fall Clinic. Our last session was last Saturday. We will be posting information regarding Spring Clinic here on our blog near the end of January, with registration the first week in February.Due to limitations put on the City of Lakewood, we will be holding our Spring Clinic at…

Seeking help from the Gator Fam

Hello, Green Mountain Gators. One of our favorite Marlin swimmers, Harper Adams, is seeking some help with her school capston project. If you feel moved by her message below, feel free to contribute to the cause. Hi, my name is Harper Adams and I am a junior at Green Mountain High School. I am a…

Pool Clean Up Day

Pool Clean Up Day is SATURDAY 9/6 from 9AM – NOON. Just a quick reminder that the swim team and the pool are managed and maintained by an ALL VOLUNTEER board, so any help you can give is appreciated. For every member adult volunteering, you’ll earn 2 guest passes which will roll over to next…

100% Swim Update

100% Swim will happen this fall.  Starting September 8 we will practice 3 days a week Monday, Tuesday and Thursday for one hour from 7:45-8:45 pm.  If you have reached out, you are in; we do have a few spots left.  We are a no-nonsense swim team, we don’t take attendance, nor offer partial membership. …