The YMCA of Montclair increases availability of water safety and swim lessons in underserved communities. MONTCLAIR — As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around the water, the YMCA of Montclair will provide Safety Around Water, a swim instruction and water safety program to children ages […]
The YMCA of Montclair invites the public to our in-person Annual Meeting at the Geyer Family YMCA 159 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair. Registration is required. We are recognizing our outgoing Chief Volunteer Officer Izumi Hara for her dedicated years of service and welcoming our new Chief Volunteer Officer Marjorie Pierre-Merritt. We hope you will join us! […]
YMCA OF MONTCLAIR SWIM TEAM DOLPHINS END 2021-2022 SHORT COURSE SEASON ON HIGH WITH TWO MEETS IN NORTH CAROLINA By Simon Webb Montclair, NJ – YMCA of Montclair Dolphins swim team finished the 2021-2022 season on a high, traveling to two competitions in North Carolina as two swimmers raced at the highest level of competition […]
The YMCA of Montclair is celebrating with Ys across the state and country the 30th Anniversary of Healthy Kids Day®, a celebration of kids! Children and their families are invited to an afternoon of fun activities where kids can be kids and families can make memories. On Saturday, April 30, 2022, the YMCA of Montclair […]
MONTCLAIR, NJ – On March 30, 2022, the YMCA of Montclair opened two new dedicated spaces for lactation and infant feeding at their Park Street facility. Nursing mothers and parents in need of a quiet, dedicated space to feed their children will now be able to visit the lactation rooms, adjacent to the women’s locker […]
Dear YMCA of Montclair Community, As of February 28, at 11:59 pm, the Montclair Township Council’s mask mandate (Township Resolution R-22-13) will be rescinded. Beginning March 1, the YMCA of Montclair will follow the mask policy below at the Park Street YMCA and the Geyer Family YMCA. Members and staff, ages 5 and up, who […]
I am writing to you to announce the retirement of Lisa Aulisi our Vice-President of Youth Development effective February 11. Thirty-nine and half years ago, at the Washington Street Y, Dawn McFadden had an interview with a college freshman for an aquatics position. The candidate showed up late, dressed in leather, and big ‘80s hair. […]
We are so excited to announce the latest addition to our coaching team, Roman Sludnov. Monday, January 31 was Roman’s first day as the full-time Head Age Group Coach for the Dolphins Swim Team. Roman is a four-time Olympian, winning the bronze medal for 100m breaststroke in 2000 games held in Sydney. Also in 2000, […]
Montclair Dolphin swimmers Kayleigh Surichaqui and Vicky Sluk smashed their personal bests at the AGUA Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational three-day swim meet in New York City over the long weekend to qualify for the top regional USA Swimming meet at the end of the season in March. It was a busy weekend for the […]
Montclair Dolphins’ senior swimmers Nead Kojic and Leo Powers took first and second place in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Winter Classic swim meet in Ocean County, and Powers also took top spot in the 200-yard fly as the Dolphins excelled in all age groups, led by new coach Alex Boutov. Powers finished on the […]