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Welcome to the
Clearwater Aquatic
Team!
Clearwater Aquatic Team (CAT) is a
comprehensive swimming program for novice swimmers through
nationally ranked swimmers. All swimmers are placed into
progressive, developmental groups according to age and swimming
ability.
The CAT family is confident that
you’ll love the fun, family oriented team atmosphere!
You will make friends and teammates for
a lifetime!
We have new swimmer evaluations every Monday at 6:30
pm. If you would like to try out our team, please call
the pool office at 791-9542 or e-mail christina@clearwateraquatics.com.
One of our coaches will evaluate your child and recommend the
appropriate group based on age, ability and goals. Please
note: If you don’t have a City rec card you will need to pay
a $4/day facility charge at the front desk on your way
in.
If you decide to join the team, a
registration packet must be fully completed before a swimmer is
considered a member of the CAT Team.
Groups are structured as follows:
Minnows: is the first level of
becoming a little CAT. In this group the child will develop a
feel for the water as well as all four competitive strokes.
The primary objective for this group is to introduce your child to
the world of swimming in a relaxed, creative and super fun
environment. This is a non-competitive group with emphasis on
becoming very comfortable in the water. Practice times are
Monday-Friday from 4:15-5:00 pm. Cost is $50/month.
Barracudas: First level of
competitive swimming CAT offers. In this group the child will
focus on more in depth stroke and technique concepts. They
will also learn the basic rules and regulations that are required
at meet competitions. Practice times are Monday-Friday from
5:30- 6:30 pm. Dryland is 5-5:30pm every evening. Cost is
$60/month.
Tiger Sharks:
Emphasis is based on competitive stroke development, kicking, as
well as proper starts and turns. The Tiger Sharks offer
longer practice times in addition to fine tuning technique and
training focus. Practice times are Monday- Friday from
5:30-7:00 pm. Dryland is 5-5:30 every evening. Cost is
$70/month.
Bull Sharks:
Training for competition begins at the Bull Shark level with focus
placed on the importance of training and race strategies.
Bull Sharks is the next level towards national level swimming and
more aggressive training methods. Practice times
are Monday-Friday from 5:30-7 pm. Dryland is 5-5:30 every
evening. Saturday practices are from 9:00-11:30 am (dryland
11:00-11:30 am). Cost is $90/month.
Junior : is the
pre-requisite level to Seniors. In this group your child is
introduced to much more competition and will work with the coaches
to start specializing in certain swimming events and strokes.
This group is focused on fine tuning stroke technique and work
ethic. The Junior group practices Monday- Friday from 5-7 pm.
Dryland workouts are Tuesday and Thursday 4:30-5 pm. Saturday
practices are 12:30 - 2 pm with dryland from 11:30 - 12:15.
Additional morning practice is offered on Wednesdays from 5 - 6:30
am. Cost is $110/month.
Senior : Senior
swimmers practice up to eleven times per week with the training
geared toward regional, national, and international level
competitions. Your child will be integrated with other
National Level athletes and will learn the importance of goal
setting, work ethic and camaraderie. Practice times for
the Senior group are Tuesday and Thursday mornings from
5:00-6:30 am. Afternoon practices are Monday-Friday from 3-5
pm with dryland training 5-5:45 Monday and Friday. Saturday
practice is 7-10 am swim (dryland 9-10 am) and 2:00-3:30 pm (swim
only). Cost is $130/month.
Masters:
The Masters group is for anyone over the age of 18 who wants to
swim competitively or swim to remain fit. Masters practice
times are Monday-Friday 5-6:30 am and Monday-Thursday from 7-8 pm
and Saturday 10:30-12 pm. Cost is $50/month.
We look
forward to seeing you at the
pool!
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