Swim Team is not available at this time.
Grab Your Goggles & Head to the Pool!
STC Crosstown Swim Team
Swimming is an individual activity and a team sport. Children can easily set and achieve tangible goals. The harder they work, the sooner they’ll notice improvements in fitness and self-confidence.
STC Otters is a competitive swim team for all skill levels, even those ready to “test” the waters! Weekly swim meets will be held on Thursdays. Participants will receive a swim cap and t-shirt.
Minimum requirements:
Ages 5-8
25 yards freestyle with face in the water using rotary breathing, 25 yards backstroke with a concept of breaststroke
Ages 9 & 10
swim continuously for 50 yards freestyle with rotary breathing, 50 yards backstroke with concept of breaststroke and butterfly;
Ages 11-16
swim continuously for 200 yards freestyle with rotary breathing, 200 yards backstroke, 50 yards breaststroke and butterfly
| AGES | CODE | FEE* |
|---|---|---|
| 5-6 | 21715 | RES $173/NR $223 |
| 7-8 | 21716 | RES $173/NR $223 |
| 9-10 | 21717 | RES $224/NR $274 |
| 11-16 | 21714 | RES $266/NR $306 |
*Save 25% if you have a Crosstown Aquatics All Access Pass
Flexible practice schedules for all swimmers!
You choose where you want to practice…
| DAY | OTTER | SWAN |
|---|---|---|
| Monday & Wednesday | 6-7pm | 8-9am |
| Tuesday & Friday | 8-9am | 5:30-6:30pm |
Ages 5-8: Up to 3 practices/week
Ages 9 & 10: Up to 4 practices/week
Ages 11-16: Up to 5 practices/week
Meet the Coaches Night
June 10 ♦ 7pm ♦ Otter Cove
Parents and swimmers will be able to ask questions and participate in an optional skill assessment.
Swim Team Apparel
Each participant will be given a swim cap and team shirt. Additional swim caps are available for purchase: $4/cap
Team suits are not required but are recommended. Team suits are available for purchase.
Swim Meet Information
| DATE | AT | AGAINST | WARM UPS | START |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25 | Swanson Pool | Windings | 4:30pm | 5pm |
| July 2 | Foxmill | Highland Woods & Foxmill | 5pm | 5:30pm |
| July 9 | Genoa | Genoa | 5pm | 5:30pm |
| July 16 | Swanson Pool | South Barrington | 4:30pm | 5pm |
| July 23 | Thornwood Thunder | Thornwood Thunder | 5pm | 5:30pm |
| July 30 | Swanson Pool | All Team Relay | 4:30pm | 5pm |
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Stroke Clinics
Ages 5+
Focus is on stroke technique, stroke refinement and drill progressions for competitive swimming. Participants must be able to swim breaststroke, backstroke, freestyle and be comfortable in deep water to enroll.
| STROKE | CODE | FEE | DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | 21325 | RES $8/NR $12 | M | June 1 | 5:30-6:30pm | SWAN |
| Breaststroke | 21323 | RES $8/NR $12 | M | June 8 | 5:30-6:30pm | SWAN |
| Backstroke | 21322 | RES $8/NR $12 | W | June 3 | 6-7pm | OTTER |
| Butterfly | 21324 | RES $8/NR $12 | W | June 10 | 6-7pm | OTTER |
| Starts & Turns | 21326 | RES $8/NR $12 | Tu | June 16 | 7-8pm | OTTER |
| All Clinics | 21321 | RES $25/NR $38 |
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