*When you come for your evaluation, bring swim
suit, goggles and towel and a birth certificate or passport so we
may verify your swimmer's birthday.
Swim Team prerequisites:
Swimmers must have:
•Celebrated their 5th birthday
•The ability to complete 25 yards of unassisted freestyle and
Backstroke
•The ability to
seperate from parents/guardian without issue
•The attention span to take an hour or more of group
instruction
•The desire to compete
•The family support ot join our swim famil
Step 2: Complete
online ZAP registration.
Step 3: Complete
SCS registration (This form is not available online. You
will get it from the coach once the coach has determined that your
swimmer is qualified to join the team.) To comply with the requirements of our USA
Swimming insurance, this registration MUST be mailed in within 7
days of acceptance on to the team. Swimmers will not be able to
practice or compete without this step, per USA Swimming
policies.
Step 4: You will
be billed for your ZAP registration and monthly dues when you
register for the team.
Step 5:
Welcome to the ZAP family. We're happy to have you on
board!
If the coach doing the evaluation decides that
your swimmer would benefit from some additional stroke refinement
before swimming competitively:
Register for the program
recommended by the coach:
JG Prep: Junior Guard
Prep swimmers must have:
- Celebrated their 9th birthday by June 28,
2012
- The ability to complete 50 yards of unassisted
freestyle
- The attention span to take an hour of group
instruction
ZAP Learn to
Swim (at
South End,
West End and
Miraleste)
Non-Competitive
Swim Conditioning
School of Fish
- We recommend that
children be 2.5 years old before taking lessons. For children under
2.5 , mommy and me classes are great, as is lots of time playing in
the bathtub!
