CENTRAL CALIFORNIA'S PREMIER WATER POLO CLUB
ROYAL 559 WATER POLO ACADEMY
Discipline I Accountability I Teamwork
ROYAL 559 WATER POLO ACADEMY is competitive club that focuses on developing the complete athlete. Our mission is to develop young men and women of character and offer, through sport, the opportunity for each athlete to maximize their fullest potential. Athletes ages 9-18 will develop the fundamental technical skills and team tactics to be successful in our sport, as well as be exposed to the culture of water polo through programs that preach discipline, accountability and teamwork. More information can be found on our About Us page.
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2018 SUMMER PROGRAM INFORMATION IS NOW AVAILABLE!
Informational Meeting: Monday, 7 May, 6:00-7:00 PM, Clovis West Lecture Hall (across from the front office) We are very excited to announce our plans for summer 2018! Summer marks the culmination of the club water polo year with major competitions and college recruiting. Everyone from Clovis Unified School District and beyond is welcome to join us and continue our tradition of being the most successful water polo club in Central California. By joining us this summer you will: 1. perfect your skills and learn higher level team tactics from highly qualified coaches; 2. test your capabilities through major regional and national competitions; 3. prepare yourself to be a leader on your school team this coming year. There are two summer sessions, each offering boys and girls age-group programs at the 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, and 18U levels supported by 20 coaches. JO Quals Session (21 May - 24 June): Evaluations will occur during the first two weeks. Everyone who wants to compete at the Central California Junior Olympics Qualification tournament will be placed on a roster which will be announced on 31 May. Practice, competition, and pricing information can be found here. JO Session (25 June - 29 July): Athletes on teams that qualify for Junior Olympics will continue into this session. Some non-qualifying athletes may be added to qualifying teams as space allows. There may also be opportunities for practice-only athletes who cannot attend Junior Olympics. Practice, competition, and pricing information can be found here. Register now to reserve a spot in the JO Quals Session and to help us determine final coaching needs. We look forward to seeing our athletes, both old and new, back on the pool deck beginning 21 May. Go Royal!!! USA NATIONAL TEAM TRAINING & SELECTION CAMP
Congratulations to the following athletes who were selected to attend the National Team and Selection camp for their age-group. 559 Nation is proud of you! Boys NTSCs - April 6-8 @ Orange County Girls NTSCs - May 25-28 @ Orange County Royal 559 Boys: Gabriel Putnam (Youth), Samuel Otta (Cadet), and Jack Repucci (Cadet) Royal 559 Girls: Kate Frost, Sydney Gish, All Hepner, Abby Schecter, Julianne Snyder, and Lolo Wimbish (Development) USAWP ODP ZONE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to the following Royal 559 athletes who were selected to to compete in the 2018 ODP Zone Championships. Youth Boys: Gabriel Jett, Curtis Vidinoff, Gabriel Putnam, Conner Schink Cadet Boys: Samuel Otta, Brandon Herring, Jack Repucci, Aidan Valdez Development Boys: Ian Devere, Luke Zetz, Luke Addington Youth Girls: Sierra May, Claire Vandiver, Emma Peters, Addison Williams, Rachel Gledhill Cadet Girls: Marissa Lopez, Delaney Phillips, Sydney Schock Development Girls: Claire Minton, Sydney Gish, Julianne Snyder, Madison Murad, Allison Hepner, Abigail Schechter, Lolo Wimbish, Kate Frost, Morgan Schink, Emma Willis 2018 SPRING SESSION
The Spring Session is up and running! New athletes are welcome to join their age-group at anytime during the session, so sign-up today! Registration is completed online (use the buttons above: "New Member" or "Session"). Feel free to email us with questions or for additional information. Extra conditioning will be available for those not participating on their school swim teams. Click here for more information on this water polo conditioning group. Please reach out to Coach Brooks with any questions.
559 SUCCESS @ 2017 JUNIOR OLYMPICS
2017 was a GREAT year for Royal 559 teams! 12U Girls finishing TOP 6 IN THE NATION; 12U Boys, 14U Boys Black, 16U Boys Black finishing Top 10 in the Gold Division; 16U Boys Black finishing 1st Place, winning a GOLD MEDAL in Gold Division; 18U Girls Black, 16U Girls Black, 14U Girls Black finishing Top 20 in the country; 18U Red finishing 1st place, winning a GOLD MEDAL in the Silver Division. Congratulations on a successful year, 559ers! |
2018 SENIOR CLASS
Kylee Janson - CSU Northridge Caitlin Snyder - UC Santa Barbara Lauren Hoyer - UC Davis Morgan Polterock - UC Davis Pam Solano - Long Beach State Anthony Tolbert - Air Force Academy For a complete list of 559 Alumni, visit our Alumni Page.
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