Barracuda Swim Team
Y SWIM TEAM & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
(SWIM TEAMS FOR Y MEMBERS ONLY)
BARRACUDA SWIM TEAM: (6-12 years)
This is a competitive team, which is able to accommodate all skill levels from beginner/recreational swimmer to the Olympic athletic. Coaches are certified by USA Swimming and members of the American Swim Coaches Association (ASCA). Swimmers will attend meets held by the “Florida Gold Coast” and the Y.
ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE: $60.00 per person
USA SWIMMING MEMBER FEE: $60.00 per person
EVALUATION DAYS/TIMES: Please stop by the Member Services Desk for the Swim Team schedule.
PORPOISE CLUB (10 years and up )
For Members and Non-Members A non-competitive Swim Club. Get the whole Aquatics experience: stroke development, water polo, synchronized swimming, CPR and First Aid certifications and more. Group Outings-Examples: Water Parks, Hall of Fame Swimming Meet, Miami Sea Aquarium. Volunteer Opportunities: Assist Swim Lesson Classes, Help with Swim Lesson Registration, Work Swim Meets, Fundraisers for Y-Partners, help with events.
COST: Y Member $50.00 / month
Non- Member $80.00 / month
PRE-BRONZE TEAM (6-14 years)
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Gain confidence and motivation
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Introduction to swimming and conditioning
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Learn starts and turns
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Refine four competitive strokes
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Learn basic training skills
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Attend fun meets
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COST: $65.00 per month
BRONZE TEAM (9-14 years)
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Gain self-confidence
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Introduction to competitive swimming
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Refine starts and turns
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Reinforce proper technique for competitive strokes
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Increase knowledge of training skills
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Attend Florida Gold Coast/USA Swimming swim meets
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COST: $75.00 per month
SILVER TEAM: (10-15 years)
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Gain self-confidence and learn teamwork
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Introduction to competitive swimming
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Reinforce and improve stroke technique
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Refine knowledge of training skills
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Introduction to dry-land training
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Attend Florida Gold Coast/USA swim meets
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COST: $85.00 per month
GOLD TEAM: (13-17 years)
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Discover your potential
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Commitment to competitive swimming for the middle and high school athletes
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Advanced technique and training
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Reinforce and improve stroke technique
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Introduction to cross-training
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Refine dry-land training
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Attend Florida Gold Coast/USA Swimming local and away swim meets
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COST: $85.00 per month
SENIOR TEAM: (12 years and up)
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High commitment to competitive training
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Advanced technique and training
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Reinforce and improve stroke technique
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Refine cross training and dry-land training
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Achieve Junior Olympic and Sectional times
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Attend Florida Gold Coast/USA Swimming
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Local and away swim meets
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COST: $95.00 per month
NATIONAL TEAM: (15 years and up)
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High commitment to swimming on the National and International Level
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Highest level of stroke technique and training
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Highest level of cross-training
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Highest level of dry-land training
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Achieved Sectional times and/or near National times
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Attend Florida Gold Coast/USA Swimming local and attend away swim meets, including YMCA Nationals
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COST: $95.00 per month
MASTERS SWIM TEAM: (18 years and up)
The Masters Swim Team is designed to enhance health, fitness level and overall well-being. The program is a great way to stay in shape, meet new friends and/or train for competitions. Workouts are designed and supervised by certified professional swim coaches. Program participants must be able to swim 50 yards.
COST: $50.00 per month
For more information please contact John Spire at jspire@ymcabroward.org