14U Boys - Water Polo Program Information

Welcome to the 14U Program at HAWPC – one of the oldest and most respected water polo clubs in North America! We are committed to building strong, confident young athletes.

🏆 About the Program

Our 14U Program is one of our longest most consistent Programs in the Club/ We’re excited to kick off our 2025/2026 Season with a special training camp with our friends from McMaster starting September 7th 2025. Regular Season Practice Schedule begins September 14th, 2025. Athletes train 4x per week with a flexible schedule which combines, swimming, skills tactics and fitness.

🗓️ Season Overview

Season Duration: September 2025 – Late May 2026

Practice Options: Athletes may participate in 4 practices per week

Practice Schedule:

Monday – Hammerhead Swim (suggested)

🏠 Jimmy Thompson Pool | 1099 King St E Hamilton

⏰ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Tuesday – Team Practice

🏠 Brewster Pool | 206 Dewitt Rd, Stoney Creek

⏰ 7:30–9:00 PM

Wednesday – Team Practice (suggested)

🏠 Wayne Gretzky Centre | 254 Park St, Brantford, On

⏰ 7:30–9:00 PM

Thursday – Team Practice

🏠 Norman Pinky Lewis Rec Centre | 192 Wentworth St N, Hamilton

⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM (6:30-7:00PM Dryland)

Sunday – Team Practice (recommended for all)

🏠 Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre | 254 North Park St, Brantford, ON

⏰ 3:30–5:00 PM

Tentative Tournament Schedule

Month Event

October 🔸 Pre-Season Game – Brantford

November 🏆 Paul Taylor Tournament

December 🎄 KW Classic

February ❄️ Forest City Invitational

March ✈️ Alberta Open (Travel Tournament)

March 🌀 March Madness

April 🥇 Provincial Championships

💲 Program Fees

Fee Type Amount

Program Fee $1,350.00

OWP Insurance* $170.75

Refundable Volunteer Fee $200.00

* Insurance is estimated and subject to minor variation (±$5)

** Note: Tournament costs will be communicated as events are scheduled. Branford Game Days will be subsidized by the club, while travel tournaments, Provincials, and Nationals will be billed separately.

**TOURNAMENT FEE ESTIMATE DOES NOT INCLUDE PROVINCIALS, NATIONALS OR ADDITIONAL TRAVEL

WE WILL BE GOING TO ALBERTA OPEN IN 2026!

🤝 Volunteer Commitment

When you join HAWPC, you’re not just signing up your athlete—you’re joining a legacy. To help keep our fees affordable and our events running smoothly, we ask each family to contribute:

6 hours of volunteer service throughout the year per family.

Once complete, the $200 volunteer fee will be credited toward future tournament costs.

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