18 & Under World 100s
Southeastern Swimming
Level 1
Excellence 300

 

WAC Tryout Information

Tryouts for WAC are scheduled on a case-by-case basis.
To request an evaluation, please email [email protected] with your swimmer’s full name and age.

Swim Evaluation & Placement

All prospective swimmers must complete a skills evaluation based on standards established by the WAC board and coaching staff. After the assessment, the coaching staff will determine:

  • Whether the swimmer meets the minimum requirements to join the team
  • The appropriate training group for placement

Please note: Swimmers must meet all minimum skill requirements. WAC does not offer a learn-to-swim program at this time.

Minimum Skills Required

Freestyle – 50 meters

  • Alternating arm strokes exiting the water
  • Face in the water most of the time
  • Horizontal body position (torso and legs)

Backstroke – 50 meters

  • Alternating arm strokes exiting the water
  • Horizontal body position (torso and legs)

Water Tread – 2 minutes

  • No holding the wall or lane lines
  • Head must stay above water

Additional Expectations

  • Listening & Execution: Ability to listen to coaches and follow instructions.
  • Desire & Punctuality: Shows motivation, arrives on time, and stays in the water for the full session.
  • Additional skills (such as Breaststroke, Butterfly, turns, and starts) may be evaluated as needed.

Schedule a Tryout

If your swimmer meets all of the requirements listed above, please email [email protected] to schedule a tryout.
Include your swimmer’s full name and age in your message.