Shorewood Girls Water Polo
Practice times:
- Monday - Thursday, 4pm - 6pm (TENTATIVE)
- 1st day of practice - Monday, March 2nd. The season runs from March thru May.
- Practice at Innis Arden Swim Club - 1430 NW 188th St, Shoreline, 98177
- EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: water polo suit (unless you've spoken to the coach), towel, swim cap, goggles (if you have them), tennis shoes, water bottle, and appropriate clothes for drylands
Team and American Water Polo Dues:
- Every player is required to be registered with American Water Polo https://americanwaterpolo.org/join-now/
- Pay Shorewood/Shorecrest’s ASB fee
- Fee $500 ($200 is the normal fee for all Shorewood sports but we also must pay for pool rental, referee fees, tournament and league fees).
- Does your family have a business that could sponsor or co–sponsor the team?
- We want anyone who wants to play to have access to water polo, so if the financial aspect is a concern, please talk with Ann Hayes-Bell or Coach Mira
- Team gear Suits/Shirts/Gear: More information about gear ordering as the start of season approaches.
Games:
- “Home” games will be played the Innis Arden Pool.
- Away Game times/days will vary.
- Players will need to find their own transportation to and from away games as there is no District-provided transportation.
- Shorecrest athletes can play Shorewood JV, nonleague games, and any tournaments during the regular season.
- Post Season: Top 4 teams go to post season.
- Div 2 Champs: May 22 - 23rd @ Rogers Aquatic Center
- State Champs: May 27 - 30th @ Curtis Aquatic Center
Coaches:
- Mira Ho - Shorewood Boys and Girls water polo coach, ODP PNW Girls Development Head Coach, summer water polo coach at Innis Arden, teacher in the Edmonds School District, former University of Washington water polo player. Lifeguard (CPR/First Aid) trained. mirahoho@gmail.com
- Elle Fredrickson - Para-educator in Shoreline School District, SW assistant water polo coach, graduate of Santa Clara University. Four year varsity water polo player 3x GCC All-Academic Team (2021, 2022, 2023), 2022 ACWPC All-Academic Team (Outstanding), Shorewood alum Lifeguard (CPR/First Aid) trained.
- Ann Hayes-Bell - Advisor: Shoreline School District Digital Learning Specialist and water polo club advisor. ann.hayes.bell@ssd412.org
*DO NOW: Complete Sports packet and return to the SW Business Office, pay fee, AND register with American Water Polo.
