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West Mobile
Marlins Swim Team

Marlin Competitive Team
(Quarterly) Programs
The following Competitive Team programs are offered in four quarterly sessions.
Session 1: (August 16 - October 14, )Session 2: (October 18 - December 16),
Session 3: (January 3 - March 3) and Session 4: (March 7 - May 5)

Bronze 1- This class serves as an introduction to the sport of competitive swimming. It is designed for 6-12 year olds with
little or no competitive experience. Students will learn the proper stoke techniques of the 4 strokes and other basic principles
of competitive swimming. Students will need to be able to swim 25 yards unassisted.
( 2 practices per week: Mon & Thurs. 4:15-5:15)
Each Session Cost: $130

Bronze 2- For swimmers ages 7-12 years old with some previous experience and novice competitive swimming ability.
Participants will need to be able to practice 50 yard events. It is designed for swimmers to attend 3 practices each week.
(2-Primary days - Mon & Thur 4:15-5:15) plus (1-additional day either a Tues or Wed 4:15-5:30)
(Local competition is recommended with coach approval)
Each Session Cost: $135

Bronze 3- For swimmers ages 7-12 years old with some previous experience and novice competitive swimming ability.
Participants will need to be able to practice 50 yard events. It is designed for swimmers to attend 3 - 4 practices each week.
( Mon & Thur 4:15-5:15)(Tues & Wed 4:15-5:30)(Local competition is recommended)
Each Session Cost: $140

Silver 1- This class is for swimmers ages 9-14 years old with some previous experience and intermediate competitive
swimming ability. Participants will need to be able to practice 50-100 yard events. Swimmers may attend any 3 of the
following practices per week. (*Mon & *Thurs 5:00-6:15, Tues & Wed 4:15-5:30) (Local competition is recommended)
Each Session Cost: $135

Silver 2- This class is for swimmers ages 9-12 years old with some previous experience and intermediate competitive
swimming ability. Participants will need to be able to practice 50-100 yard events. Swimmers may attend any 4 of the
following practices per week. (*Mon & *Thurs 5:00-6:15, Tues & Wed 4:15-5:30 & Fri 4:00-5:30)
(Local competition is recommended)
Each Session Cost: $140

Gold 1 -This is a competitive group designed for 13-18 year olds with some previous experience and intermediate and
above competitive swimming ability. Designed for swimmers to attend any 4 of the six practices offered each week.
(*Mon & *Thur 6:00-7:30, Tues & Wed 5:30-7:00, Fri 4:00-5:30 and *Sat 10:15-12:00) Local competition is recommended.
Each Session Cost: $140
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High School Training Program:
This is a 3 day per week “Fall Training Program” designed for intermediate level 13-18 year olds who want to improve their
overall competitive swimming skills. It will focus on developing the proper stroke technique of the competitive strokes and
other basic fundamentals of competitive swimming. Designed for swimmers to attend any 3 of the six practices offered each
week.(*Mon & *Thur 6:00-7:30, Tues & Wed 5:30-7:00, Fri 4:00-5:30 and *Sat 10:15-12:00)
Local USA competition is recommended.
Each Session Cost: $135
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"Junior Marlin Swim School"
Junior Marlins - This is for new swimmers ages 4-7 who desire to learn the fundamentals of competitive swimming in a
swim school setting with instructors in the water. It is designed to prepare swimmers for the transition to the Competitive
Team .This is a drop off program but parents are permitted to come inside the facility for drop off & pick up times plus
selected demonstration days. 2 practices per week: (Mondays and Wednesdays) or (Tuesdays and Thursdays) 3:30-4:15.
Each session is 8 weeks in length. Session 1: (August 23 - October 14), Session 2: (October 18 - December 9),
Session 3: (January 3 - February 25) and Session 4: (March 7 - May 5)You may participate in as many sessions as desired.
Each Session Cost: $150
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The West Mobile Marlins Swim Team offers a variety of competitive swimming programs throughout the
year that are designed to meet the specific needs of all Mobile area swimmers ages 5-18.

The "Elite" Competitive Team This program is designed for more experienced and committed swimmers who desire to
train "year round" (9-11 months) for local & regional meets during the two USA swim seasons. Members of the " Elite
Competitive Team " are from ages 7-18 and have skill levels ranging from intermediate to advanced.

" The Competitive Team " This program offers all the basics of competitive training in four quarterly ( 9 week ) sessions.
Designed with a flexible schedule and the option of local swim meet competition. Members of the " Competitive Team " are from
ages 6-18 and have skill levels ranging from beginner to intermediate.

"The High School Training Group " This program offers affordable training for intermediate level swimmers in grades
7-12 from any of the Mobile area high schools. Four quarterly ( 9 week ) sessions are available.

"The Junior Marlin Swim School" This program is for new swimmers ages 5-7 who desire to learn the fundamentals of
competitive swimming to prepare for a transition to the Competitive Team. Four quarterly ( 8 week ) sessions are available.

Each Marlin group is listed below. Contact Coach Evans at brianevans2@bellsouth.net if you have any questions.
Fall registration will be on a first come first serve basis.
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Marlin "Elite" Competitive Team
(Year Round) Programs

The following Competitive Team programs are designed for 9-11 month commitment.
Session begins August 16, 2010

Bronze (Elite ) is for experienced swimmers ages 7-8 who have the desire and ability to train for and compete in selected
local competition. Designed for swimmers to attend between to 4 - 5 practices per week.
*Mon &*Thurs 5:00-6:15,Tues & Wed 4:15-5:15, Friday 4:00-5:30
and Saturdays (beginning Sept 18) 9:00-10:30
This is a 9 month commitment / monthly billing $65 per month.
(August payment-1/2 month: $32.50)

Silver ( Elite 1) is for advanced 9-10 year olds who have the desire and ability to be committed to a slightly higher level of
training for selected local competition. Designed for swimmers to attend 4 - 5 practices per week.
(*Mon-*Thurs 5:00-6:15,Tues-Wed 5:30-7:00, Fri 4:00-5:30 and Sat 9:00-10:30
This is a 9 month commitment / monthly billing $70 per month.
(August payment-1/2 month: $35.00)

Silver ( Elite 2) is for advanced 11-12 year olds who want to be committed to a high level of training for selected local
competition. Designed for swimmers to attend 4 - 6 practices per week.
(*Mon & *Thurs 6:00-7:30, Tues & Wed 5:30-7:00, Fri 4:00-5:30 and Sat 10:15-12:00)
This is a 9-11 month commitment / monthly billing $75 per month.
(August payment-1/2 month: $37.50)

Gold ( Elite ) " Spring / Competitive Team " is designed for intermediate and advanced swimmers ages 13-18 who have the
desire and ability to be committed to a high level of training. They will train to take part in both the local and regional meets in
our area. Designed for swimmers to attend 5 - 6 practices per week. (*Mon & *Thur.6:00-7:30, Tues & Wed 5:30-7:00,
Fri 4:00-5:30 and *Sat 10:15-12:00)
This is a 11 month commitment / monthly billing $80 per month.
(August payment-1/2 month: $40.00)

(* denotes dry land strengthen / conditioning also on that day)
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