SUMMERVILLE STINGRAYS 

 

Welcome to the Stingrays! 

           "The most powerful Sting in the pool"

 Welcome to the Stingrays! The most powerful Sting in the pool. The Summerville Stingrays Swim team is a place for children 4-18 to learn YMCA core values, learn the fun of swim team and to compete in competitive swimming. The Stingrays compete in CCAA league; meets will be held in June with City Championship being held July 9-11. Practice times are divided by age group or ability. Practice will be held Mon-Thurs at the Oakbrook YMCA heated outdoor pool in the evenings. Beginning on Monday, June 6th until the end of the season, practice times will switch to the morning.

 

Swimmers also have an option of participating in USA swimming long course season. Practice begins April 4, 2022

 

~Win if you can, loose if you must, but never quit~

 

2023 Stingrays Swim Team Fees

Registration Opens February 20, 2023

 

The Summerville Family YMCA Swim Team offers a variety of registration options.  Please review and determine the best option for your family.

 

Summer Swim Team Registration Only -

Swimmers will practice at the Oakbrook YMCA from May 1 through July 7, and compete in City Meet which held in July around the 8th or 9th. Meets begin in June. There are two different pricing categories: YMCA Members & Non-Members. 

No refunds after the first week of practices.  

 

Summer Swim Team + Long Course - 

Swimmers must have at least 2 seasons of competitive swimming experience or Head Coach approval. Additionally registration is subject to coach approval. USA Swimming membership is required, if not already registered swimmers may choose premium or seasonal. This group participates in all CCAA meets plus 2 team USA meets & YMCA Summer league meets, YMCA Championship & USA Championship meets. Swimmers have the option of attending more scheduled USA Swimming competitions. (Additional host meet/event fees apply for USA Meets.)  There are three different pricing categories: YMCA Members, Non-Members & current Year-round Tidalwave members. 

 

 Long Course Summer Team only - 

Swimmers must have at least 2 seasons of competitive swimming experience or Head Coach approval. Additionally registration is subject to coach approval. USA Swimming membership is required, if not already registered swimmers may choose premium or seasonal. This group has the option of swimming with any local CCAA league but can choose to also participates in 2 USA meets & YMCA Summer league meets, YMCA Championship & USA Championship meets (Additional host meet/event fees apply for USA & YMCA Meets.)  There are three different pricing categories: YMCA Members, Non-Members & current Year-round Tidalwave members. This season runs from April-July

Learn more about USA Long Course Swimming 

 

USA Swimming Membership: Premium: $98.00 Seasonal: $38.50 

 

Tidalwaves Long Course Conditioning clinic begins April 3, 2023. Registration opens Feb 1st 

Practice is held from Monday-Thursday 6:00 pm-7:30 pm & M/W/F mornings 6:00-7:00 am (this is an optional practice)

 

⭐All new participants are required to pay the summer team admin and spirit one-time fee of $100. Only those that are year-round swimmers do not pay the spirit fee again, only the admin fee of $25.00. This money is used to purchase items and equipment for the team which are not covered by the Y; such as award ribbons, timing & training equipment, summer picnic items, etc.. 

 

REGISTER HERE 

 

                                              SELECT ONE OPTION                                                   Optional April Long Course*

 

 

2023 April Clinic's 

Registration Opens Feb 20, 2023

 

Lil' Stingrays Stroke Clinic

 April 3-27 

$70.00 for YMCA members $110.00 for non-members

Get ready for Stingrays Summer Swim Team with our April stroke clinic. Oakbrook pool will be heated and ready for you to jump right in! Our Lil' Stingrays stroke clinic is specifically designed and geared towards those new to swim team and those 8 & under. This clinic will focus on the technique of all 4 strokes, endurance with fun thrown in! Each week we will focus on a specific stroke, the start & the turns! Week 1 will be Freestyle, week 2 is butterfly, week 3 is backstroke and week 4 is breaststroke.
Lil’ Stingrays swimmers clinic is held Monday-Thursday from 4:00 pm-5:00 pm.

REGISTER HERE 

 

Advanced Stingrays Stroke Clinic

 April 3-27 

$70.00 for YMCA members $110.00 for non-members

Get ready for Stingrays Summer Swim Team with our April stroke clinic. Oakbrook pool will be heated and ready for you to jump right in! Our advanced clinic is for those 9 and older that can swim all 4 strokes but need refinement. Each week we will focus on refining specific stroke techniques, starts & the turns! Week 1 will be Freestyle, week 2 is butterfly, week 3 is backstroke and week 4 is breaststroke.
Advanced Stingrays swimmers clinic is held Monday-Thursday from 5:00 pm-6:00 pm.

REGISTER HERE 

 

Conditioning Clinic 

April 3-27 

$75.00 for YMCA members $125.00 for non-members

Join us for this off-season Swim Team Conditioning! This program is designed for swimmers who swim competitively and want to stay in shape or wanting to get in shape for your summer swim team. Conditioning clinic is for swimmers who are on a high school team, USA club, YMCA swim team and are planning on competing in a summer team season. It will focus on stroke improvement, endurance, and technique. All swimmers must wear appropriate swimsuits, caps, and goggles. Swimmers are encouraged to have their own board, pull buoy and fins. 

Conditioning clinic is held Monday-Thursday from 6:00 pm-7:30 pm.

REGISTER HERE 

All swimmers must wear appropriate swim suits, caps, and goggles. Swimmers are encouraged to have their own swim equipment. 

 

 

"The most powerful Sting in the pool"

 

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