PREMIER Groups

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Coach: Steve Kurihara 

• Asst Eve Okamura 
• Asst Heather Jacobson 

Attendance Expectations:

• Practice offered 3x per week
• :75 minute practice duration 
• Minimum attendance: 2x per week 

Competition Expectations: 

All local Sanctioned events 

Required Equipment: 

• Team Suit 
• Caps
• Uniform: Black bottoms/assigned top  

Group Requirements: 

• No water polo experience needed
• Developing knowledge of the rules of the game
• Dedicated to attending the all practices and all competitions
• Can perform basics of egg beatering
• Intro to test set 

Group Philosophy:

• Fun learning environment aiming to develop wp relevant skills, developing basics, working on swim skills, team building/community emphasis

Training Focus:

Coach: Steve Kurihara 

• Asst Eve Okamura 
• Asst Heather Jacobson 

Attendance Expectations:

• Practice offered 3x per week
• :75 minute practice duration 
• Minimum attendance: 2x per week 

Competition Expectations: 

• All local Sanctioned events 

Required Equipment: 

• Team Suit 
• Caps
• Uniform: Black bottoms/assigned top  

Group Requirements: 

• No water polo experience needed
• Developing knowledge of the rules of the game
• Dedicated to attending all practices and all competitions
• Can perform basics of egg beatering
• Intro to test set 

Group Philosophy:

• Fun learning environment aiming to develop wp relevant skills, developing basics, working on swim skills, team building/community emphasis

Training Focus: 

Coach:  

Attendance Expectations:

• Practice offered 3x per week
• :60 minute practice duration 
• Minimum attendance: 2x per week 

Competition Expectations: 

• All local Sanctioned events 

Required Equipment: 

• Team Suit 
• Caps

Group Requirements: 

• Water Safe 
• Can demonstrate the basics of egg beatering
• Willingness to learn and improve skills 

Group Philosophy:

• Focused on team and community development
• Mastering basic water polo skills as well as establishing a strong swim base 

Training Focus: 

• Developing skills, game knowledge, and a love for water polo! 

Coach:  

Attendance Expectations:

• Practice offered 3x per week
• :45 minute practice duration 
• Minimum attendance: 2x per week 

Competition Expectations: 

• None: If we have enough athletes to compete, we will explore local sanctioned events 

Required Equipment: 

• Team Suit 
• Caps

Group Requirements: 

• Water Safe 
• Can demonstrate the basics of egg beatering
• Willingness to learn and improve skills 

Group Philosophy:

• Focused on team and community development
• Mastering basic water polo skills as well as establishing a strong swim base 

Training Focus: 

• Developing skills, game knowledge, and a love for water polo

Coach: 

Attendance Expectations:

• Practice offered 1x per week
• :45 minute practice duration 
• Minimum attendance: N/A

Competition Expectations: 

• None: If we have enough athletes to compete, we will explore local sanctioned events 

Required Equipment: 

• Personal swim suit
• Cap
• Goggles 

Group Requirements: 

• None

Group Philosophy:

• Introduction to water polo! 

Training Focus: 

• Skill related basics
• Introduction to water polo activities