Questions about this location? Please contact Trey Sullivan [email protected]

2025-2026 Year-round swim team practice starts August 18th!

1. Who can join swim team? Any child ages 5-17 who can swim one length of freestyle, face in the water, breathing to the side, and one legnth of backstroke. Swimmers must also be able to pass the Y swim test: jump in and submerge, tread or float for 30 seconds, swim the length of the pool on front or on back, and exit without using a ladder or stairs. 

2. Do I have to commit to the entire season? Swimmers should expect to swim for the entire season. Cancellation requires a two-week written notice.  

3. Do you have to be a Y member to participate in swim team? No, we welcome everyone!

4. What does registration include? All scheduled swim practices, team t-shirt, team swim cap

5. Are there any additional fees? Annual $60 registration fee due to the Y, annual approximately $40 (ages 12 & under) or $90 (ages 13 & over) registration fee due to USA swimming, swim meet entry fees (costs vary). [Year-round swim team only]

6. Are meets required? Level 1: meets strongly encouraged, but not required. Meets are required for Levels 2 & 3. 

7. I cannot afford the full cost of swim team, is financial assistance available? Yes! We never want finances to be a barrier to participation at the Y. Visit www.ymcabham.org/financial-assistance/ to apply.

8. Will you evaluate my child’s swimming? Yes! Evaluation by a swim team coach is required. Please contact Trey to schedule an evaluation. [email protected]

9. What if my child is not ready for swim team? Check out group swim lessons or Intro to Swim Team, open to members and non-members with classes meeting throughout the week. www.ymcabham.org/swim-lessons/

10. How do I register? Click HERE to register for Swim Team