Skills and Level Requirements

Strokes Requirements:
- All swimmers will be required to swim 50 meters of two of the competitive strokes (i.e. Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly or Freestyle). 
- These strokes do not need to be perfect, but must be able to finish without the aid of stopping, or holding onto the side of the pool or lane line.

Starts Requirements:
- Swimmers must demonstrate an attempt to dive into the pool off the starting block or the side of the pool OR
- Swimmers must demonstrate an attempt to do a backstroke start.

Listen and Execute Requirements:
Swimmers must demonstrate an ability to listen to the coaches and execute what is being instructed.

Desire and Punctuality Requirements:
Swimmers must demonstrate a desire to be at swim practice, which includes arriving in a timely manner and staying in the pool during the entire practice.

*All swimmers will be considered on a one-on-one basis. Coaches will have the final say on who joins the team and who does not based on the attempt, ability and desire factors.

*Skill requirements are subject to change based on the needs of the team.