ACAC West Chester Dolphins

A Premier USA Swimming Team for Ages 5–18

Located in West Chester, PA, the ACAC Dolphins offer year-round training and competition through USA Swimming. Our mission is to empower young athletes to reach their full potential in the pool and beyond — whether they're just starting out or aiming for elite competition.

Why Join the ACAC Dolphins?

  • Top-Tier Coaching from certified USA Swimming professionals
  • Year-Round Programs for all skill levels (ages 5–18)
  • Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment focused on growth and character
  • Convenient West Chester Location with access to high-quality facilities
  • Proven Track Record of success at local, regional, and national meets

Our Programs

  • September–July: USA Swimming Short Course & Long Course Seasons – Athletes train and compete in both fall-winter and spring-summer seasons.
  • April–May: Spring Tune-Up Clinic – Perfect for refining strokes and preparing for upcoming meets.

Team Structure

  • Competitive Team – For athletes seeking high-level training and competition
  • Developmental Team – Focused on skill-building and fostering a love for the sport

Meet Our Coaches

  • Head Coach (USA Swim Program): Ross Herman
  • Swim Lesson Coordinator & Assistant Coach: Millie Slifer
  • Assistant Coach: Henry Howard

Join Us in West Chester, PA

We’re currently accepting new swimmers! Whether you're a beginner or ready to race, there’s a place for you on the ACAC Dolphins.

Have questions or ready to dive in?

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