Pre-Competitive

Tadpoles

This introductory program is designed to prepare swimmers to graduate to the Piranha group, our first team level. The focus is on developing a strong foundation in stroke technique.

Purpose: To teach swimmers ages 5-10 freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke kick and butterfly kick.

Prerequisites: Swimmer must be able to enter the water by him/herself, float on back, and do basic freestyle (big arms partially or fully across a 25-yard pool).

Instructors: Qualified instructors or coaches teach all classes.

Fee: $80 for each 3-week session. $60 USA Swimming annual registration fee due with first payment.

Payment: When you register for your first class please mail check and completed Registration Form to the address above. To register for additional sessions just send your check before the session begins.

Class Size: Each class is limited to 15 swimmers.

Questions or to schedule a swim-skills assessment: Call team line 650-599-2213 or email marybakalish@yahoo.com. For a copy of the the latest schedule, please click here.

Where: Eagle Park Pool in Mountain View.

When: Classes run year-round and are held for 45 minutes Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. at Eagle Pool.

Your swimmer will be assigned to the appropriate time slot by the coach when you come for an assessment. Swimmers are not required to attend all twelve classes in a session but frequent attendance does result in faster progress.

 Schedule
 
 

Tentative. Watch for changes.