10 MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLAREMONT CLUB SWIM TEAM
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Is The Claremont Club (TCC) Swim Team a Top 10 Swim Program in Southern California? Yes – The team's history includes Olympic Trial athletes, U.S.A. National Junior Team Members, National and Junior National swimmers, Southern California Age Group Record holders, CIF champions, High School All-Americans, and U.S.A. Swimming Top 10 Nationally Ranked swimmers.
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When are swim tryouts? Monday through Thursday from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary.
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What ages can join? 5 years to 18 years
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Do I need to know how to swim? Yes, you must be able to swim freestyle with side breathing and backstroke for at least 25 yards.
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When are swim practices? Depending on age and ability level, practices are held from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m., 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. or 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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Do I have to attend all swim practices? No, however, we encourage that you attend at least 3 practices per week.
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Is it fun? Yes!! In addition to becoming physically fit and making friends, the swim team offers several social events throughout the year (pancake breakfast, summer party, swim team banquet, etc…)
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Will I be attending competitions? Yes, we encourage participation in swim meets. Each swimmer is placed in an appropriate level of competition and swim meets occur approximately once a month (can vary depending on ability level).
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What are the fees? $120.00 per month ($105.00 for club members), $64.00 annual U.S.A. Swimming Registration, $75.00 annual escrow fee and a $300.00 annual booster fee.
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Do we want YOU? YES – come join the FUN and be part of an exciting and successful swim program.
