For more information or to arrange a private confidential tryout, please call or e-mail Chris Plumb (chris@carmelswimclub.org) or Lisa Sheets(CarmelSwimClub@aol.com) at 575-8244.
Why Should My Child Swim?
- Swimming promotes physical development. - Swimming develops aerobic endurance and is one of the most beneficial forms of cardiovascular exercise. - Swimming enhances a child’s natural flexibility and promotes muscle development. - Swimming develops superior coordination. - Swimming is the most injury-free of all children’s sports. - Swimming is a sport that will bring children fitness and enjoyment for life. - Swimming promotes time management and is one of the top academically achieving sports
The Carmel Swim Club Is Special! During the past 34 years, the Carmel Swim Club has established themselves as the best swimming team in Indiana and one of the top club teams in the entire USA. More important than accomplishments alone, Carmel Swim Club takes pride in offering a program for all ages and ability levels. From the inexperienced beginning swimmer all the way up to the USA Swimming National competitor, everyone has a special place on the Carmel Swim Club. Age group swimming builds a strong foundation for a lifetime of good physical and mental health by teaching time management, self-discipline and healthy fitness habits. Carmel Swim Club teaches the ideals of honesty, integrity, fair play and sportsmanship in addition to the techniques and values of hard work and dedication.
2006 - 2007 CSC Team Highlights
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. Do I have to be a good swimmer to join the team? All you need to be able to do is swim 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke. (This is the length of most pools) 2. 2. Do I have to tryout? No. We hold swimmer evaluations to help us place swimmers into appropriate groups. We will have these in August or by appointment. Please call Coach Tom or Coach Chris at 317-575-8244 to make an appointment.
3. 3. What if I’m involved in other sports? Most of our swimmers participate in other activities, too. Our practices are usually offered six days a week to allow for more opportunities to participate.
4. 4. Are meets held every weekend? No, and it is up to you how many meets you enter based on your schedule.
5. 5. Is there a lot of travel involved? Most of our meets are in the Indianapolis area and at our home pool, although we do offer the opportunity for travel trips to other areas. All are optional.
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Where are practices held? Practices are held at Carmel High School’s Aquatic Center.
7. 7. Can I join anytime? Yes, you may join the team anytime throughout the year.
8. 8. Do the boys have to wear “speedos” ? No, although they are still around, most boys opt for the knee-length “jammer” suit.
9. 9. What is the cost? The cost is based on the group your swimmer is placed in. Payments are flexible and able to be spread out over the year. The CSC fee schedule is very competitive and affordable.
10. Who does the coaching and what are their certifications? We have a staff of professional, experienced coaches who love what they do. They are all certified through USA Swimming and are required to maintain CPR, Coaches Safety & First Aid plus other coaching certifications.
Carmel High School Aquatic Center
The Carmel Aquatic Center offers many programs for all ages. Swim lessons, lap swimming, recreational swimming, and pool rental are all available.
Please call 317-571-4047 for more information or click here to read more about the Aquatic Center
Courage & Perseverance
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