High Tide Aquatics Training Groups and Schedules

Novice Group                                                                                  

  • Ages: 5-9                                                                                                           
  • Ability and Goals: Learning how to stroke                                                           
  • Practice Schedule: 3:30-4 pm MWTh                                                                
  • Monthly Rate: $50

Development Group B

  • Ages: 6-11
  • Ability and Goals: Can swim freestyle and backstroke and are learning breaststroke, butterfly, starts, and turns                                                                                
  • Practice Schedule: 3:30-4:15 pm MWTh                                                             
  • Monthly Rate: $65
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Development Group A

  • Ages: 6-11                                                                                                      
  • Ability and Goals: Mastered freestyle and backstroke and are improving breaststroke, butterfly, starts, and turns.                                                                                 
  • Practice Schedule: 4:15-5:15 pm MW; 4:15-5 pm Th                                                             
  • Monthly Rate: $70

Junior Group B                                                                                  

  • Ages: 8-12                                                                                                       
  • Ability and Goals: Improving in all four stroke techniques and learning how to practice. Need to make at least three practices a week
  • Swim meets are optional                                                                  
  • Practice Schedule: 3:45-4 pm MW (dry-land); 4-5 pm MW; 4-5:30p pm ThF; 1st and 3rd Sat 8-9:30 am (optional)                
  • Monthly Rate: $80

Junior Group A                                                                                  

  • Ages: 8-12                                                                                                       
  • Ability and Goals: Improving in all four stroke techniques and learning how to practice. Working toward Junior Olympic times
  • Swim meets are optional but strongly encouraged                                                                   
  • Practice Schedule: 3:45-4 pm MW (dry-land); 4-5 MTW; 4-5:30 pm ThF; 1st and 3rd Sat 8-9:30 am (optional)                 
  • Monthly Rate: $80

High School Conditioning Group

  • High school students with a goal of maintaining fitness.
  • Practice Schedule: TBD (Nov. 2009)
  • Monthly Rate: $70

Elite Racing Team                                                                             

  • Ages: 11-18                                                                                                       
  • Ability and Goals: Top competitive group with the focus on Junior Olympics/Senior Champs/Sectionals/Junior Nationals/Senior Nationals and 2012 Olympic Trials.            
  • Practice Schedule: MTWThF 4:00-7:00 pm and Sat 7:00-9:00 am
  • Monthly Rate: $90

Training Location: North Central Florida YMCA Pool (5201 NW 34th St., Gainesville) and Northeast Pool in Gainesville.

(see Calendar for up-to-date training schedule and location)