Welcome to the PASD Age Group Swimming page. The age group swim team is open to all district residents or non-residents grades K-8 in the winter season and K-12 in the summer season. The team is a member of the Anthracite Swim League. Please contact Paula Heffner, Age Group Coach for more information at pottsvillepiranhas@gmail.com
This is a competitive swim program, not swimming lessons. Children wishing to participate on the team must be able to swim a minimum of one lap (25 yards) of front crawl (freestyle) without stopping.
Winter Age Groups
Age Up Date: Day of Winter Championship Meet (last Saturday in March)
8 and Under
09 - 10
11 - 12
13 - 14
Summer Age Groups
Age Up Date: Day of Summer Championship Meet (last Saturday in July)
8 and Under
09 - 10
11 - 12
13 - 14
15 - 18
Swim meets are usually held on Saturday mornings in the winter and Tuesday and Thursday evenings in the summer.
Winter practices are usually held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Group B (8 and Under - 9-10): 6:00 - 6:45 P.M.
Group A (11-12 - 13-14): 6:45 - 8:00 P.M.
Summer practices are usually held Monday through Friday.
Group B (8 and Under - 11-12) 8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
Group A (13-14 - 15-18) 9:00 - 10:30 A.M.
The cost is $60.00 for the first child, $45.00 for the second child, and $35.00 for each additional child. Registration may be paid by cash or check made payable to the Pottsville Area School District.
Team Email: pottsvillepiranhas@gmail.com
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