Sharon Sea Eagles Swim Team

  • 2024/2025 Tryouts

    The tryouts for the 2024-2025 season is on Sunday, 10/20 from 5-7 PM at the Foxboro Y.
    Pre-confirmation via email to [email protected] is REQUIRED

    What to expect at tryouts:

    • All swimmers will warm-up for ~15 minutes
    • For swimmers under 11 as of 11/1/2024, being able to comfortably swim 25 yards of any stroke (one length of the pool) in a reasonable amount of time
    • For swimmers 11 and up as of 11/1/2024, being able to comfortably swim 50 yards of any stroke (one lap of the pool) in a reasonable amount of time
    • Although helpful, it’s not required to know any strokes besides freestyle
    • Some basic information about tryouts and the season
      • Entry to the Y will always be from the door on the side that goes directly to the pool deck (NOT the main Y entrance)
      • All swimmers are expected to come ready to swim; they can store their belongings on the pool deck
      • There will be NO use of the locker rooms except for the restrooms (per Y policy)
      • You don’t need to be a Y member to join the team
      • The cost for the season is estimated at $180 per swimmer. Financial assistance is available and will be kept confidential
      • We will have meets during the season with the four other teams in our league and championships at the end of the season
      • We have five adult coaches (at least one will always be present) and ~10-15 lane coaches (high school students who have been on the swim team for a long time and enjoy teaching younger swimmers)
      • The season will begin on Sunday, November 3rd and end in mid-March (exact date TBD)
        • Three practice sessions on Saturday
        • Three practice sessions on Sunday  
        • Each swimmer will be assigned to ONE practice session per day based on age group and ability
        • Each practice session will have a maximum of fifty swimmers
        • The practice days/times are as follows:
          • Saturday: 5-6, 6-7, 7-8 PM
          • Sunday: 5-6, 6-7, 7-8 PM