2026-2027 Water Polo Program

Thank you for your interest in the Polominos!

REGISTRATION FOR 2026/207 is in the planning stages and updates will be posted soon

The Strathmore Polominos are a community water polo club based in Strathmore Alberta. We offer programs for youth ages 6-17.

We accept ongoing registration

Age Groups 2026/2027 season
Swim like a Dolphin (SLAD)	2019-2020 6 -7 years old
10UPups (SLAD)	2017-2018 8-9 years old
12U	born in 2019-2016	7yr-11yrs
14U	born in 2013-2014	12-13yrs
18U WP4X4	born in 2009-2012	14-17yrs

		2026-2027 Strathmore Water Polo Club FEES : Alberta Water Polo Association (AWPA), Water Polo Canada (WPC) fees are paid directly to these organizations through RAMP registration. Paid 1xonly for the season (not each session)
		🐬 Swim Like a Dolphin (SLAD) Ages 6–7 Co-ed Strathmore practices only 6:30–7:30 Swim Like a Dolphin is a fantastic opportunity to grow grassroots water polo. It makes learning to swim fun and develops a love for water polo. The goal of the program is to prepare children to learn to swim and play water polo while having fun. Strathmore practices only. No festivals or tournaments 🐬Fall: Oct 27–Dec 17, 2026 Tues OR Thurs (8 practices) Fee:pending 🐬 SLAD – Winter #1 Jan–Mar 2027 Tues OR Thurs No practices Feb. 15–19 🐬 SLAD – Winter #2 Mar–Apr 2027 Tues OR Thurs 🏊 Pups 10U SLAD Co-ed Ages 8-9 Strathmore practices only 6:30–7:30 Swim Like a Dolphin is a fantastic opportunity to grow grassroots water polo. It makes learning to swim fun and develops a love for water polo. The goal of the program is to prepare children to learn to swim and play water polo while having fun. Strathmore practices only. No festivals or tournaments 10U swimmers must be able to swim the width of the pool (swim belts are acceptable) and comfortable in the middle of the pool. 🏊 Fall: Oct 6–Dec 17, 2026 (11 practices 1 night/22 practices both nights) Option 1: Tues Option 2: Thurs ⭐ Option 3: Tues + Thurs Fees: pending 🏊 Winter: Jan–Apr 2027 No practices Feb. 15–19 Option 1: Tues Option 2: Thurs ⭐ Option 3: Tues + Thurs 🤽 12U / 14U / 17U Co-ed Strathmore Practices 6:30-7:30pm This program is for new or returning athletes who want to developing their swimming and water polo skills! Time spent on swim technique, water polo skills and FUN! INCLUDES-City League, festivals, invitationals and Provincial Finals opportunities-participation is encouraged but not mandatory. 12U,14U,17U swimmers must be able to swim the width of the pool (belts are acceptable) and comfortable in the middle of the pool. 🤽Fall: Oct 6–Dec 17, 2026 (11 practices 1 night/22 practices both nights) Option 1: Tues Option 2: Thurs ⭐ Option 3: Tues + Thurs Fees-pending 🤽 Winter: Jan–Apr 2027 No practices Feb. 15–19 Option 1: Tues Option 2: Thurs ⭐ Option 3: Tues + Thurs ⭐ Twice-Weekly Best Value Option Athletes wanting maximum skill development and additional pool time Coach recommendation: “The more you practice, the better you get!” The twice-weekly option is offered at a reduced rate compared with the equivalent pool and coaching time in the single-day packages. 📍 Practices Strathmore Aquatic Centre 🤽 City League MNP Community & Sport Centre, Calgary — approximately 2 Sundays per month where applicable 🏆 Tournaments / Festivals May include Calgary, Edmonton and Okotoks 💳 AWPA Fees Paid directly to Alberta Water Polo Association through RAMP — once per season — non-refundable 💳 WPC Fees Paid directly to Water Polo Canada through RAMP — once per season — non-refundable Professional Coaching, pool rental, AWPA and WPC fees, equipment, water polo caps, marketing. Delivery of the “Swim Like a Dolphin” program. FUNDRAISING-Please see our updated 2026/2027 policy page. *Additional costs:* Swimsuits are not included in registration fees Team suits (optional), with our logo, can be ordered. Athletes may incur additional costs if they choose to participate at the Provincial level OR play in Community League. Payment options are available. STEPS TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION Please follow the steps below to complete your registration. Issues with registering? Email strathmorewaterpoloclub@gmail.com 1 Respect in Sports for Parents: Register here 1 parent must complete the Respect in Sport Parent program and submit the certificate number during online registration. Certifications from other programs (like hockey or soccer) are acceptable. YOUR REGISTRATION NEEDS TO BE CURRENT. If it expires during the season you are responsible to update it. 2. Follow the link to RAMP registrations: http://strathmorepolominoswpc.rampregistrations.com/ 3. Log in or create an account 4. Under “Participant” registration, choose Season (2026-2027) & Account Member to Register (or add an account member) 5. Select Division 6. Select package (age group package based on birth year) – Please note that the package price does not include the non-refundable AWPA and WPC fee, and this will have to be paid separately during registration 7. Enter required information; Review and sign waivers 8. NEW this season: Alberta Water Polo Association (AWPA) now requires each participant to upload proof of date of birth (ie: birth certificate, Alberta Health Care, drivers licence, passport) for age verification 9. Complete payment and submit. e-transfer to strathmorewaterpoloclub@gmail.com. For payment arrangements, email the SWPC. Your registration is not complete until payment has been made Note: After registering in the database, you will receive a confirmation email. 10. Once the Respect in Sport Parent Program* is completed, ensure your certificate number is updated in your RAMP Registration Account. To do this, choose “My Account Members” from the menu on the left side of the screen. Select “Edit” under your child’s name, and enter the certification number in the Respect In Sport Parent Certificate # field and expiry date, located below the RAMP ID number. You will be paying your Alberta Water Polo Association and Water Polo Canada Fees directly to these organizations through RAMP (the online registration). Strathmore Water Polo Club fees are paid directly yo the club (cash, cheque, or e-transfer)