What type of commitment is expected? What are the practice days and times?
A developmental swimmer is expected to be at practice 3 days per week. The one hour practices are Monday/Thursday/Saturday (Developmental A) or Monday/Wednesday/Saturday (Developmental B). An Intermediate swimmer is expected to be at practice 5 days per week. The one hour practices are Monday through Thursday and Saturdays. Junior Elite swimmers swim 5 days per week for 90 minutes and the Elite swimmer has practice for 2 hours 6 days per week. The Pre-competitive group swims 1 hour per week on Saturdays at 5:00 pm. In addition, children on the competitve team may be entered into several swim meets during the year, which are held on the weekends. These are full 1/2 day commitments. A high level of commitment is expected from both swimmer and parents.
