USA Swim Team

Your swimmer can compete in USA-sanctioned swim meets during the school year. The team will attend two to four meets each fall 2018 and spring 2019.

The USA swim team practices from September 4, 2018 – May 17, 2019. All swim team practices are held at the Albemarle Square location. 

All participants will receive an acac swim team t-shirt and swim cap.

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Practices, Pricing & Meets

Spinners are required to attend two practices a week; Orcas are required to attend at least three practices a week; Pilots are required to attend at least four practices a week. USA swimmers are required to swim in at least three meets.

Ages 5 – 9 | Spinners Group

Must be able to swim 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke and have an idea of breaststroke and/or butterfly.

Practice Times & Pricing – Click to download informational PDF.

Ages 8 – 13 | Orcas Group

Must be able to swim all four competitive strokes.

Practice Times & Pricing – Click to download informational PDF.

Ages 13 – 18 | Pilots Group

Must be able to swim all four competitive strokes. Recommend 5 practices per week.

Practice Times & Pricing – Click to download informational PDF.

Practice Breaks

No practice will be held on the following days:

• November 21 – 24
• December 20 – January 1 (revised Pilot / Orca 3 practice December 26 – 31)
• April 19 – 21

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Registration

Register at acac Albemarle Square or sign up by emailing Coach Helen Dixon.

Click here to download the registration packet.

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Coaching team

• Head Coach | Helen Dixon
• Assistant Coach | Kathryn Stephenson
• Assistant Coach | Erin Lawson
• Assistant Coach | Lauren Gander
• Assistant Coach | Chris Taylor
• Assistant Coach | Bethany Kennon
• Assistant Coach | Katherine Taylor

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Additional Fees

• Additional $135 registration fee includes t-shirt and latex cap (silicone extra cost)
• Meet fees for each competitive meet attended (varies per meet)
• Team suit approximately $60 female, $40 male
• No fund-raising obligation
• No equipment purchase required
• Optional attire as desired
• A sibling discount of 10% is available for second, third, or fourth swimmers in the same family
• No refunds on registration fees, must commit to a minimum of 6 months (no refund)

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Meet schedule

• To be determined, starting in October.
• Swimmers are required to attend at least 3 meets per year.

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Registration form

Click here for a PDF of the USA Swim Team registration form.