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WELCOME

Truckee Tahoe Swim Team is a year round competitive USA Swim Team. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit club, run with a board of directors that meets each month. The team belongs to the USA Swimming governing regional body, or LSC, of Sierra Nevada Swimming. We are located at 6000 feet in the middle of the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains of California.

MISSION

Our mission is to provide all members, regardless of ability, a chance to grow socially and athletically without feeling lost or left behind.

COACHING

All of our coaches, as members of USA Swimming, have professional access to the most comprehensive training and certification program for youth swimming coaches in the United States. We offer coaching for USA Age Group Swimming from Novice to National levels of abilities. We have ages as young as 4 to 18 in a broad range of abilities, and group start times. The team has a wide net of abilities from Olympic Trials qualifiers to basic development swimming,

We provide free days to try the team. If a level is full free assessment days will be put on hold and a waiting list started. Waiting list begin at 70 members for development levels and 70 members for Pre-Senior to National levels. Development levels start with 10 Under Novice swimmers safely swimming 25 yards and passing the facility swim test.

PRACTICES

Weekday practices are held at the Truckee Community Pool, 10939, Truckee Way, Truckee, CA, 96161. Click for Truckee Aquatics Center Webpage. During the large part of the season (school year schedule) we train train from 2:45pm to 6:00pm. For the 2023-2024 season:

Our first practice in the 2023 - 2024 season will be Tuesday September 5^th, 2023. Our last practice of the season will be toward the end of July 2024. Swim team breaks in August annually. Afternoon practices make up the majority of the season while school is in session. Summer break practice will change to the mornings for approximately 1 month before we break in the month of August.

Winter Break 2023/24 – Swim team will follow the TTUSD school schedule for winter break this year. We will be on swim break from December 22^nd until January 5^th. First practice back will be January 8th, 2024.

Monday to Friday:

National, Senior, practice from 2:45pm to 5:15pm
Pre-Senior from 3:45pm to 5:15pm.

*Both practice groups above should attend practice 5 days weekly

Monday to Thursday choose two days and email [email protected]:

11 Over Development from 4:40pm to 6:00pm. *Water time from 5pm to 6pm.
10 & Under Development from 4:40 to 5:45pm. *Water time from 5pm to 5:45pm.

*Returning members please register for the team before your first practice. Practice times are subject to change. Click for our practice times and details

COMMUNICATION

Remind App:

We use Remind App for swim team members Announcements.
Download Remind app from app stores and add class code to sign up. Class code: b43ac83

E-mail:

Head Coach Cyrus: [email protected]
- Best times for email replies from Cyrus are Monday to Friday from 8am to 12:00 noon.
- Set up a meeting to discuss individual progression report on your swimmer. The best meeting times for Cyrus are from 5pm to 6pm on most weekdays when the team is at the pool.
- Go on leave of absence
- Ask questions about billing
All coaches: [email protected]
- Ask general questions about levels, and practice times
Board of Directors: [email protected]
- Apply for scholarships
- Ask questions about club governance