The Wishart Sharks Swim Club is dedicated to providing an active swimming environment for the local community at Wishart State School.
We welcome the local community and encourage all swimmers in Wishart and surrounding areas to join in and compete in our club meet - each Friday night of the swimming season.
The club meets every Friday night from the first week in Term 4 until the last week of Term 1 the following year, except school holidays. All ages and swimming abilities welcome, including parents, grandparents and guardians.
Wishart Swim Club is located at the Wishart State School pool on Morella St, Wishart.
2024-2025 Season
Sign-on Opens - September 2024
Season Starts - Term 4 - Friday 4 Oct 2024
Season Resumes - Term 1 - Friday 31 January 2025
SIGN ON
To swim at club nights you must complete the online membership payment and forms.
To sign on use Qkr! app to make the Club Season Levy payment per family under Swim Club Payments and fill in the medical form for each swimmer
Step-by-step instructions for using Qkr! are available here.
For families without children at Wishart State School, create student profiles with "Guest" as the year and class
After signing up, make sure to join the club email list to receive all communications.
Season Sponsors
Gates open 5:30pm
Children must be supervised.
A 15m event for swimmers unsure if they can swim 25m is held at 6pm (prior to the main races commencing) and no nomination is needed.
Club Seniors and 15m swimmer's family members support swimmers during this event.
25/50/100m Racing starts at 6:10pm. Swimmers will be called to marshal for each event.
For swimmers new to swimming or not confident swimming 25m, club seniors are available to help.
Finishes around 8pm to 8:30pm, but families can leave when they are finished racing
Canteen and BBQ sell food and drinks.
Club nights need volunteers to run - See Volunteering to sign-up
Nominations for races close at 5:00pm Friday evening or as advised in the nomination reminder email
All nominations are by SwimTopia.
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Subscribe to the club email list.
Follow Wishart Sharks on Facebook
Wishart P&C Website: https://wishartss.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx
Wishart P&C Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WishartPC
Learn To Swim and Squad Training - Element Swimming Wishart : https://www.elementswimming.com.au/wishart
REMINDER
The Swim Club is a sub-committee of the Wishart State School P&C Association and therefore we have a number of policies and guidelines that we must adhere to ensure the School maintains the health and safety of all its students and members who come onto the school grounds. The Swim Club is obligated to remind all Members and their guests that when on the School grounds all persons must adhere to all Queensland Education, Wishart State School, Wishart P&C Association and Wishart Swim Club Rules, Policies and directions. Specifically Student Protection and Welfare is paramount to ensure all our Swimmers are safe in and around the pool environment.
For more information about Student Protection - visit the following links:
https://education.qld.gov.au/initiatives-and-strategies/health-and-wellbeing