Warrior Swimming offers training and practice groups for swimmers of all ages and ability levels. It is the goal of Warrior Swimming to offer age-specific training for all of our athletes geared towards challenging each individual and developing each individual to the best of THEIR abilities.
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Final group placement will be determined by the coaches.
The information below is a basic expectation to help everyone understand how each level works. With new swimmers, it may take time for the coaching staff to get to know each swimmer. This may mean that swimmers are moved from one group to another based on how their skill sets fit into the group.
| Green Group This is our entry-level group. An athlete does not need to know all of the swimming strokes to enter this group. Ideally, they should be able to swim the length of the pool without assistance using the front crawl (freestyle) stroke. Workout Days/Times Practice days and times during school months:
Summer 2025:
Gold Group From the Green group, athletes move into this group. Athletes in this group focus mainly on learning four legal competitive strokes, having fun, and perfecting the start and turn technique. Training language will be learned in this group, while athletes are beginning with light training. Workout Days/Times: Practice days and times during school months:
Summer 2025:
Performance Group From the Gold group, athletes move into this group. Athletes in this group are usually at least 10 years old and have completed the Gold Group move-up skills list. This group is exposed to training for the first time while preparing for the 200 distance and longer races. Competing at swim meets is expected at a rate of about once per month. Practice days and times during school months:
Summer 2025:
Senior Group The minimum age for entry into this group is 12 years old. Athletes entering this group must display a desire to begin training on a more committed basis. Competition at swim meets is required in this group. Training takes precedence over technique work for the first time in the athlete's development. Athletes in this group train for the 400 Individual Medley and 500 Freestyles. Workout Days/Times: Practice days and times during school months:
Summer:
Swimming fees: Training fees are based on the group that your swimmers are placed in. Families with multiple athletes will have a multi-swimmer discount applied to their account upon registration completion. Any family with more than four swimmers will only need to pay the equipment fee and USA Swimming Registration costs for swimmers number five and up. Training fees are used to pay for coaches' salaries, buying and upkeep of team equipment, team meet expenses, team website, and all the extras that come during the season. Warrior Swimming fees can be collected using one of the three options listed below. Option One: Whole season fee with payment due at the time of registration. This includes team registration, USA Swimming registration, and all team training fees for the season. Option Two: Installment fee structure will have the total team training fees broken down into equal payments due on specified dates. For summer, the installment fee due will be collected in April, May, and June. Winter season dues will be collected in September, October, and November. Your team registration fee, USA Swimming registration fee, and the first installment of training fees. Option Three: Monthly fee structure will have the total team training fees broken down into equal payments due on the first of each month. Your team registration fee, USA Swimming registration fee, and the first installment of training fees. Any swimmer who is not a student enrolled in a Wawasee Community School will have a fee assessed each season of participation. There is a team registration fee for each family assessed at the beginning of each season. Winter registration fee - $90. Summer registration fee - $50. The team registration fee includes a team cap for each of your swimmers and helps to offset the cost of administration items for the club. Warrior Swimming can automatically collect fees using a credit card fee charged to the member on each charge. That fee is 2.95% plus $.30 per transaction. All swimmers MUST register with USA Swimming. This registration provides insurance for the swimmer and allows for participation in swim meets.
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