Non-Competitive Squads: This group is for swimmers who are interested in swimming as a healthy way of life and/or working towards swimming for our USA Swimming Club team. Swimmers will be working on refining stroke technique and building aerobic endurance. Swimmers will be encouraged to compete in inter-club swim meets and our summer league program.
Jade Squad
Age: 5 and Older
Practice: Two 45-minute Practices Per Week in the Leisure Pool
Focus: The focus of this group is Drills/Technique (90%), Endurance (10%), Increase kick strength and ability across all 4 strokes
Goals: A Healthy Way of Life // Stroke improvement; Working toward our USA Swimming Club team
Meets: HWOL meets against other Jade/Sapphire Squad swimmers throughout the year; attendance expected
Equipment: Swim Cap, Goggles, Kick Board, and Water Bottle
Requirements:
Complete 601 Lesson Level (50 Freestyle, 50 Backstroke, 25 Butterfly, and 25 Breaststroke)
- Still working towards Legal Technique, Turns, Diving, and Finishes for all four strokes
- Primary focus on fine tuning strokes and techniques.
- Secondary focus on endurance


