💰 ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICING – Group Fees Include:

• Practice times (water and dryland)
• 2 team t-shirts (regular season and championship)
• 2 team swim caps
• End-of-season award
• End-of-season banquet ($10/swimmer)
• Coaches’ gifts ($10/swimmer)
• TeamUnify fee/advertising
• Administrative fees (e.g., meet fee processing)

💸 ADDITIONAL FEES (Not Included in Group Fees)

• Team swimsuit (and any additional suits your swimmer may need)
• USA Swimming registration fees (for swimmers attending USA-sanctioned meets)
• Individual and relay meet entry fees (automatically charged the Thursday prior to the meet)
• Required swim equipment
• Team/individual photos

💵 GROUP RATES (2025/26 Season)

💡 Important Notes:

• 6% sales tax is added to all group fees
• 3% processing fee applies to credit card payments
• $0.39 processing fee for EFT (bank draft) payments
• Pay in full with cash/check to avoid service fees
• One-time, non-refundable registration fee:
  • $50/swimmer or $75/family
  • Register by August 15 for a $10 discount
• Cancellation fee (if you register and later withdraw): $125

🧾 PAYMENT POLICIES & DETAILS

• Monthly automatic drafts begin September 1, 2025, and run for 7 months
• All dues must be paid in full by March 1, 2026
• If you join after September, missed months will be charged to stay on schedule
• You may choose to pay in full at registration (no discount is given)
• Sibling discount: 10% off each additional swimmer (applied to lower group rates)
• Multiple households/accounts? Contact Kristine Schmidt at registration to make arrangements
   

🔁 Move-Up Fee Policy:

• A one-time flat fee applies when a swimmer is invited to move up between Short and Long Course seasons
• Fee is charged once confirmation is received; payment plan will be adjusted accordingly
   

🆕 New Swimmers:

• Mid-season starts (Short or Long Course) will be prorated
• Summer-only swimmers will be on a separate, one-time payment structure
   

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT

To be eligible to practice and compete, each swimmer must have an active YMCA membership in good standing. Options include:

• Family Membership: Enjoy YMCA benefits for the whole family
• Introductory Family Membership: $53/month + $50 join fee (for new Y & team families; valid for first 3 months only)
• Teen Membership: Available for swimmers aged 13+. Parents of teen members may only access the facility for practice viewing or volunteering

⚠️ Membership Holds:

Holding your YMCA membership will make your swimmer ineligible for practice/meets and will not reduce swim team fees.