Clark County Sanpipers

 

Novice/Beginner Swim Team

This swim program is designed for children ages 5 to 14 that are new to the sport of swimming and are able to pass all skills levels from stroke school. All team tryouts are by appointment only please call (702) 810-3679. Location 8275 West Spring Mountain Road. Any Swimmer that can demonstrate freestyle or backstroke for at least 25 yards is qualified to join the team. Swimmers are taught the basics of the four competitive strokes and competition starts and turns, while building their endurance. They also, like the stroke school classes will be required to pass 20 skill levels that include more levels of Biomechanical Progressions, Physiological Progressions, Character Development, Life Skills, Championship Behavior, Accountability, Work Ethic, Self-Discipline, Time Management, Commitment, and Team Loyalty.

Swimmers in this group experience the fun of competition developmental team swim meets. Emphasis is placed on developing positive self-esteem, making new friends and having fun! The Novice Group swims year-round and practices are offered five days per week for 60 minutes.