Thank you for your interest in Greater Somerset County's STORM Swim Team!

STORM tryouts are conducted through a private evaluation, by appointment only.  Contact [email protected] to schedule.

Competitive Team Readiness Guidelines

Swimmers trying out for STORM should have the following baseline skills:

8 & Under swimmers

  • Legal backstroke and freestyle
  • Concept of breaststroke and butterfly
  • Complete 2 laps of freestyle, 1 lap of stroke without stopping

9-10 swimmers

  • Legal backstroke and freestyle
  • Legal breaststroke and/or butterfly
  • Complete 4 laps of freestyle, 1 lap of stroke without stopping

11-12 swimmers

  • All legal strokes
  • Complete 6 laps of freestyle, 2 laps of backstroke and breaststroke, 1 lap of butterfly

13 & Over swimmers

  • Must have competitive club swimming experience.  In some instances high-school only participation may be considered.
  • All legal strokes
  • Complete a 200 freestyle, 100 IM, 4x50 of every stroke with proper turn mechanics, underwater kicking, and breaststroke pullout.