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Swim Team: Fall/Winter Season
FALL/WINTER SWIM TEAM 2025
Get a head start on the competition and train with one of the best YMCA competitive aquatic programs in Pennsylvania. This program focuses on proper stroke technique and endurance for all levels of competitive swimmers. We take pride in promoting youth development, healthy living and social responsibility through the sport of swimming and look forward to developing the core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility in your children both in and out of the water.
All swimmers must pay a $200.00 registration fee (nonrefundable: included in returning member fee).
Registration dates:
Returning Swimmers- May 1, 2025
New Swimmers- August 1, 2025
Season Start Date: September 15, 2025
Back again! You now have the ability to upgrade your swimmer’s membership to include the whole family! For just $35.00 per month, add the rest of your household onto the Y membership.
- This promotion includes access to all five of our YMCA branches and allows members to utilize participating Y’s across the nation.
- This promotion is billed monthly on the 1st of each month September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026.
- This promotion will be billed to the primary payment method on your YMCA online account.
- This promotion ends August 31, 2026, and will be automatically terminated.
- Families who elect this membership upgrade should add all family members to their YMCA online account at the time of swim team season registration.
- Members may cancel at any time by notifying Angie Harrison at [email protected]
If you are a new swimmer, you MUST email Kim Evans, Director of Competitive Aquatics, at [email protected] to determine your swimmer’s appropriate age group prior to registration.
*****Developmental (Ages 8 & Under)
This group is designed for all swimmers ages 8 and under and first-time swimmers, regardless of age.
Fees:
Returning Swimmers-$600 for the season
New Swimmers-$660 for the season
When you register online you will have the option to pay in full or pay over 5 installments. Installments will be billed the first of September, October, November, December and January. The monthly installment is the total less the initial $200 non-refundable portion of the registration fee for swimmers.
*Swimmer must be able to swim one lap of freestyle or backstroke.
Practice Information:
Monday-Thursday from 5:00pm-6:00pm
SWIMMERS MAY ATTEND A MAX OF 3 DAYS PER WEEK.
Registration Information ($200.00 One time registration fee)
Available Sessions
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09/01/25 - 09/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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12 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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10/01/25 - 10/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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12 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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11/01/25 - 11/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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12 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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12/01/25 - 12/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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12 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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01/01/26 - 01/31/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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12 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
****Bronze
This group is designed for swimmers ages 12 and under and/or swimmers in need of proper stroke technique in each of the four competitive strokes, as well as dive and turn instruction.
Fees:
Returning Swimmers-$700 for the season
New Swimmers-$760 for the season
When you register online you will have the option to pay in full or pay over 5 installments. Installments will be billed the first of September, October, November, December and January. The monthly installment is the total less the initial $200 non-refundable portion of the registration fee for swimmers.
Practice Information:
Monday-Friday from 5:00pm-6:00pm
SWIMMERS MAY ATTEND A MAX OF 4 PRACTICES PER WEEK.
Registration Information ($200.00 One time registration fee)
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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09/01/25 - 09/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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16 / 30 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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10/01/25 - 10/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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16 / 30 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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11/01/25 - 11/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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16 / 30 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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12/01/25 - 12/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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16 / 30 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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01/01/26 - 01/31/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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16 / 30 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
***Silver
This group is designed for swimmers ages 11 and over who have strong stroke technique and the ability to lap swim a minimum of 3,500 yards.
Fees:
Returning Swimmers-$900 for the season
New Swimmers-$960 for the season
When you register online you will have the option to pay in full or pay over 5 installments. Installments will be billed the first of September, October, November, December and January. The monthly installment is the total less the initial $200 non-refundable portion of the registration fee for swimmers.
Practice Information:
Monday through Thursday from 6:00pm-7:15 pm
Friday from 6-730 pm
Saturdays from 8:00am-9:30am
Registration Information ($200.00 One time registration fee)
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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09/01/25 - 09/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
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7 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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10/01/25 - 10/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
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7 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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11/01/25 - 11/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
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7 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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12/01/25 - 12/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
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7 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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01/01/26 - 01/31/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
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7 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
**Gold
This group is designed for swimmers ages 14 and over who are able to lap swim a minimum of 5,000 yards with excellent stroke and turn technique.
Fees:
Returning Swimmers-$1000 for the season
New Swimmers-$1060 for the season
When you register online you will have the option to pay in full or pay over 5 installments. Installments will be billed the first of September, October, November, December and January. The monthly installment is the total less the initial $200 non-refundable portion of the registration fee for swimmers.
Practice Information:
Monday through Thursday from 7:15pm-9:00pm
Friday from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Saturdays from 8:00am-10:00am
Registration Information ($200.00 One time registration fee)
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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09/01/25 - 09/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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9 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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10/01/25 - 10/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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9 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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11/01/25 - 11/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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9 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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12/01/25 - 12/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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9 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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01/01/26 - 01/31/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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9 / 45 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
*High School
This group is designed for Gold level swimmers who practice with their high school swim program November-March. These swimmers may only attend a maximum of two practices per week during the high school swimming season.
Fees:
Returning Swimmers-$750 for the season
New Swimmers-$810 for the season
When you register online you will have the option to pay in full or pay over 5 installments. Installments will be billed the first of September, October, November, December and January. The monthly installment is the total less the initial $200 non-refundable portion of the registration fee for swimmers.
Practice Information:
Max of 2 nights per week during HS season (Nov- March)
Monday through Thursday from 7:15 pm-9:00pm
Friday from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Saturdays from 8:00am-10:00am
Registration Information ($200.00 One time registration fee)
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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09/01/25 - 09/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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3 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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10/01/25 - 10/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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3 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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11/01/25 - 11/30/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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3 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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12/01/25 - 12/31/25
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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3 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
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01/01/26 - 01/31/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa - 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
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3 / 20 Available |
Register Closes 05/07/2025 |
