The Windsor Aquatic Club wants your child to be a fast, competitive swimmer. We have a series of groups that will teach your child the skills needed to advance to the next level.
All swimmers are asked to be on deck 15 minutes before the start of practice
Coaching Staff Bios
Swim Fees For All Groups
Pool Locations
7 Awesome Benefits of Competative Swimming
Pre Swim4Success
PreS4S is for swimmers who are not quite ready for the S4S group. Pre S4S will have smaller group size (up to 4 swimmers) with one coach in the water with them.
Practice Tuesday & Thursday, one half hour each. You can choose between 5:00—5:30 pm, or 5:30—6:00 pm
Hours per Week: 1
Practice Location: University of Windsor - Toldo Lancer Centre
Swim4Success
The Swim 4 Success pre-competitive program will be broken into 3 colour groups; White, Blue & Orange with an option of 2 or 3 practices a week. Swimmers in the Orange group may be asked to 1 competition a session if they are ready to do so. Once a swimmer meets all the criteria in the Orange group they would move into the competitive stream and into the SEAL group
Starting session 2 : Jan 6, 2024 - some changes for S4S:
2 days/week options:
- Monday/Wednesday: 5:00—6:00 pm at the WIATC
- Tuesday/Thursday: 5:00—6:00 pm at the U
- Tuesday/Thursday: 6:00—7:00 pm at the U
S4S Coordinator: Melinda Novelletto
Hours per Week: 2
Practice Location: University of Windsor - Toldo Lancer Centre & WIATC
SEAL Jr. & SEAL Sr.
This is our first level of competitive swimming. These groups will be expected to go to local developmental meets. Focus is on improving on the basic competitive swimming skills.
Seal Jr Coach: Melinda Novelletto
Seal Sr Coach: Issabella Gibson
Hours per Week: 3
Practice Location: University of Windsor Pool - Toldo Lancer Centre & the WIATC
Competitive
The Competitive group will compete at the local level with the opportunity to attend invitational meets outside Windsor-Essex. Continued focus on improving competitive swimming skills.
Coach: Coach: Issabella Gibson
Hours per Week: 4
Practice Location: Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
The Important of Dryland Training for Swimmers
Age Group Development
This group is for swimmers who are competing at the regional and festival level. Swimmers will learn competitive swimming skills.
Coach: Vallery Hyduk
Hours per Week: Pool: 6 + Dryland: 1
Practice Location: Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
Age Group
This group is for swimmers who are competing at the regional and festival level. Swimmers will learn to master their competitive swimming skills.
Coach: Alexandra Lackovic
Hours per Week - Pool: 71/2 + Dryland: 2
Practice Location: Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
Why Is Swimming Consistency So Important?
THE FOLLOWING GROUPS REQUIRE 85% ATTENDANCE FOR ENROLLMENT
Provincial
This group is for swimmers at the regional & festival level. The main focus is on mastering skills & introduction to training principles.
Coach: Jodi Cortese
Hours per Week: Pool: 9 1/2 + Dryland: 2
Practice Location: Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
Senior Development
This group is for swimmers at the regional & provincial level. The swimmers will hone their skills and start to apply the training principles learned in the previous groups.
Coach: Cord Kitsen
Hours per Week: Pool: 11 + Dryland: 3
Practice Locations:
- Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
- WFCU Centre Community Pool
Senior
This group is for swimmers who have shown the ability to train properly & are competing on the provincial & national level.
Coach: Head Coach Mike Mcwha
Hours per Week: Pool: 13 + Dryland: 3
Practice Location: Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
