The high school swimming season opens on November 6, 2006 and ends with the State Championship Meet on February 9-10, 2007. The State Meet will be held at UNH with the preliminary rounds of diving held on Friday evening. All swimming events and the final round of diving are held on Saturday. The Saturday morning session is a prelim session with the top 12 advancing to finals in the evening.

In a prelim/finals meets, only those athletes that advance to the evening session can score points. Swimmers in the top six (finals round) can not score any lower than 6^th place while those in the consolation heat can not score better than 7^th place.

In the prelim heats, the top 18 swimmers are circle seeded in the top 3 heats. All other heats are seeded from fastest to slowest.

Swimmers can achieve a qualifying time during any NHIAA sanctioned meet. All swimmers must have competed in at least 4 NHIAA sanctioned meets.

Diving: Divers must have completed a minimum of 11 dives throughout the season. Two (2) different dives from each of the five (5) categories and one (1) additional optional dive from any of the five (5) for a total minimum of 11 different dives. No diver shall attempt a dive at the State Championship Meet that has not been attempted at least once in competition during qualification period.