Aquatics & Meet Calendars
2025 Key Dates at The Wave
Updated: December 2nd, 12:00 by Coach Cheryl Philp
October 2025
October 1-6 - Legal Holiday.
October 7 - Professional In-service (no school for students).
October 14 - Conferences.
❌ 🏊 October 14-17 - Pool closure due to HISAC 1 Swim Meet Prep.
‼️ October 18 - SSL Round 1 at Wellington International School (open for all squads; Blue, Yellow, White and Gold) - sign-up link CLICK HERE‼️ (Please note the date & location has changed from October 19th to October 18th)
October 25 - 🐉 HISAC Round 1 HOME MEET 🐉 (sign-up open on Meet Information & sign-up page on, Friday 19th September, 15:00).
October 27-31 - Lower School Swimming Assessment Week
November 2025
November 3 - Middle School Aquatics Lessons begin
November 15 - SSL Round 2 (recommended for Yellow & Gold Squad).
❌ November 22 - HISAC Round 2. CANCELLED
November 24 - ACAMIS Junior Try Outs
November 28 - Professional In-service (no school for students).
December 2025
December 5 & 6 - ACAMIS Seniors Championships, invite only.
December 11 - Lower School Winter Party
December 12 - HIS Santa Splash Meet
❌ December 15-19 - Morning Practices Cancelled for final week
December 19 - End of School - After school sessions cancelled
January 2026
January 12 - Professional In Service (no school for students)
January 13 - Back to School! First day back at training!
January 20 - Junior ACAMIS event release
January 31-February 1 - 🐉 SSL Round 3 HOME MEET 🐉 (open for Blue, Yellow, White, Gold Teams). Sign up to be release soon.
February 2026
February 16-20 - 🧧🌸 Chinese New Year Break 🌸🧧 Year of the Horse 🐴
February 23 - Professional In Service (no school for students)
February 24 - Grade 1 After School CCAs start
ECE Aquatics Lessons begin
Back to School
March 2026
March 13 - Professional In Service (no school for students)
March 13-14 - Junior ACAMIS Championships in Xi'an (invites already sent via email)
April 2026
April 3 - End of ECE swimming lessons
April 6-10 - April break
April 13 - Lower School Aquatics lessons start again
April 18-19 - 🐉 SSL Championships in Shanghai (SAS Pudong) 🐉 - sign ups to be sent out nearer the time
April 27 - CCA for Pre-K to Kindergarden starts