The GMVY Flippers Swim Team is a competitive youth swim team located in Fairfield, Ohio. Swimmers range in age
from 5-18 years and compete in the Southwest Ohio YMCA Swim League.
The Great Miami Valley YMCA consists of multiple branch locations; the swim team practices at the East Butler
YMCA, located in Fairfield Township, Fitton (formerly Hamilton West Y) and the Fairfield YMCA.
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Last update to website on: Wednesday, November 19 at 11 p.m.

Swim Meet Information ~ Dates
Upcoming meets:
GMVY vs. Countryside at FFY, Oct. 18 - results to be posted soon
GMVY Fall Invitational at East Butler, Oct. 25 - results now posted
Coffman (CFY) Invitational, Oct. 31-Nov. 2 - results now posted
Beavercreek (BVCY) Invitational, Nov. 21-23
- meet entries and warm up times posted
Countryside (CY) Winter Polar Bear Invitational, Dec. 5-7
GMVY December Invitational, Dec. 12-14
(go to meet entry page for sign up forms)
Flippers Team Dinner ~ December 3
Wednesday, December 3 at the Fairfield YMCA at 7 p.m. Encourage your age group
teammates as well as your big/little fish to meet you for dinner.
More details coming soon.
Upcoming Fundraisers
CiCi's Pizza (near Jungle Jim's): every 2nd Wednesday of the month
Chili's Restaurant (in Bridgewater Falls): every Thursday night
GL Scrips - deadline was October 20
Be Informed... Contribute... Attend a Parent Meeting!
The next scheduled Flippers parent meeting is scheduled for January 12.
The meeting will be held at FFY and will begin at 6 p.m.
This is your team...All are welcome to attend and contribute!
Next scheduled meetings:
January 12 at 6 pm for all parents
Location: FFY
February 17 at 7 pm for all parents
Location: FFY
Interested in fundraising ideas to occur during the the 2008-09 season? Come to the
next parent advisory committee meeting and share your thoughts.
Swim Officials Training ~ 2008
Additional training dates available. Information can be found on the Southwest YMCA
Swim League website, www.swyswim.org
Practice Schedule ~ Winter Short Course 08-09:
(updated 10/23/08)
Regular practice schedule for 13 & over age group:
Monday - Friday at FFY 3-5 p.m. or EBCY 3-5 p.m.
Saturday at FFY 7-9:30 a.m.
Sunday at EBCY 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m.
Regular practice schedule for 11-12 age group:
Monday - Friday at FFY 4:30-6 p.m.
Tuesday at EBCY 5-6:30 p.m.
Thursday at EBCY 5-7 p.m.
Friday at EBCY 5-6:30 p.m.
Saturday at FFY 7-9 a.m. (approval required by Coach), EBCY 4-6 p.m.
Regular practice schedule for 6 & under, 7-8, and 9-10 age groups:
Monday at FFY 6-8 p.m.
Tuesday at EBCY 6:45-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday at Fitton 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Thursday at FFY 6-8 p.m. or EBCY 6:45-8:30 p.m. (updated)
Friday at EBCY 6:30-8 p.m. (updated)
Saturday at EBCY 4-6 p.m.
Time Standards:
Where do your times compare to the Southwest Ohio YMCA leagues time standards
for AAs, Zones and Nationals? Click on the 2007-2008 time standard link to find out.
2008-2009 Time Standards for Yards
Feedback:
What would like to see on your team website?
Send your suggestions and feedback to gmvyflippers@gmvyswimming.com