Programs

Note:

All practices and home meets are held at the Wylie St Pool (106 South Wylie St Lancaster, SC). All season meets (home & away) begin promptly at 5:45pm. Home meet warmups begin at 4:45pm.

Evening practices are Monday-Thursday throughout the month of May and on NON-MEET days throughout June.
5:15-5:45 - swimmers age 4-6
5:45-6:45pm - swimmers age 7-10
6:30-7:45 - swimmers age 11 and up
Friday morning practices begin and continue throughout the month of June.

**Tuesday practices are MANDATORY for all swimmers**

All away meets are in the Rock Hill/Fort Mill area. Away meet warmups begin at 5:10pm. Busing to away meets is provided.

Registration includes 1 team t-shirt, 1 practice swim cap and 1 competition cap.

All swimmers are required to wear a competition swimsuit for meets. We offer a team swim suit that you can purchase separately.
If your swimmer does not have a team suit they must wear a solid navy swim suit for swim meets.

All new swimmers and non-consecutive returning swimmers must attend and pass the Skills Assessment on Monday, May 4, 4:00-6:00pm at Wylie Street Pool.
Requirements:
10 & under - 25 yards (1 lap) of freestyle and backstroke without grabbing the wall or assistance. *Exceptions may occur for Shrimp Swimmers (ages 4-6), but they must show the ability to move in a forward motion without fear in the water and follow directions from Coach.*
11 & up - 50 yards (2 laps) of freestyle and backstroke without grabbing the wall or assistance.
If your child does not pass the skills assessment, you have the option of a full refund or transfer into our swim lesson program + partial refund.

Important Dates:

- Monday, May 4:
Swim Test 4:00-6:00 pm
Practice 6pm (required for all team members)
Parent Meeting 6:45pm (required for all parents)
- Team Photo - TBD
- Friday, May 29: Mock Meet
- Morning practices: June 5, 12, 19 and 26
- Home meets: June 1, 8, 18
- Away meets: June 4, 15, 22
- Thursday, June 25: Shrimp Finale Meet ( swimmers age 6 and under)
- Saturday, June 27: Finale Meets for eligible swimmers, Rock Hill Aquatics Center
- Sunday, June 28: End of Season Party, Wylie St Pool


Once you have completed registration through Lancaster County Parks & Rec, please visit our SwimTopia website (https://lancasterpiranhas.swimtopia.com/) and register your swimmer.
This is our hub for all information regarding the swim team, including important announcements, detailed season dates, and meet signups.

Please contact Coach Heather (910-619-5271 or hkiger@lancastercountysc.org) with specific questions regarding swim team.