Novice Age-Group Junior Senior
Age 5 - 12 5 - 14 9 - 18 11 - 18
Qualifying Criteria

Ages 5 - 8

  • Swim 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke

Ages 9 -12

  • Swim 50 yards of freestyle and backstroke

All Ages

  • Be comfortable in water where they cannot touch.
  • Able to comfortably submerge their entire face and demonstrate breath control.
  • Novice Criteria

PLUS

  • Legally complete 50 yards of freestyle and backstroke w/ starts and turns.
  • Demonstrate fundementals of kick and arm motion for 50 yards of breaststroke and butterfly.
  • *Age-Group Criteria

PLUS

  • Legally complete 50 yars of all 4 strokes w/ starts and turns.
  • Legally complete a 100 I.M.
  • Meet all time standards as listed below.
     
  • Junior Criteria

PLUS

  • Meet all time standards as listed below.
Time Standards none none

SCY (Short Course Yards)

  • 1:00.00 or better 50 yard freestyle

SCY (Short Course Yards)

  • 0:45.00 or better 50 yard freestyle
  • 1:40.00 of better 100 yard freestyle
Meet Attendance Encouraged- No requirement

Meets strongly encouraged

  • any team hosted meet and
  • at least 1 other regular season meet and
  • attend sections and state if eligible 

Meets participation expected

  • attend at least 3 regular season meets and
  • attend sections and state if eligible 

Meets participation expected

  • attend at least 3 regular season meets and
  • attend sections and state if eligible 
Practices Offered

45 min

2x/week

55 min

3x/week

60 min

3x/week

70 min

4x/week

Expected Practice Attendance 1-2/week 2-3/week 2-3/week 3-4/week