Swim Drills

2026/27 FALL/WINTER SHORT COURSE SEASON ENROLLMENT

Thank you for your interest in the WCY Competitive Swim Team. Online and In person registration opens August 1st! Please visit our guide for a how-to register online, visit in person or call the front desk to get started!

TRY-OUT INFORMATION


If your swimmer is new to our Competitive Swim Team or did not participate during the 2025/2026 Fall/Winter or Spring/Summer seasons, please plan on attending one of our open tryout sessions. Training Group Placement will be communicated by Coach Beth.
 
We will be holding Competitive Swim Team Tryouts on the following dates:
 
Thursday, September 10th from 6:00-8:00 PM OR
Sunday, September 13th from 2:00-4:00 PM.

If there is not a time that will work for your schedule please email us at [email protected].

SEASON DATES:

  • Fall Course: September 14th - December 18th (No practice during Thanksgiving)
  • Winter Course: January 4th - February 26th 
  • Full Course: September 14th - February 26th (No practice during the Holidays)

Training Group

Full Season Fee

Fall Only Fee

Winter Only Fee

Red Squad$940$484$484
Yellow Squad$940$484$484
Bronze Squad$1,323$681$681
Silver Squad$1,323$681$681
Gold Squad$1,323$681$681

PRACTICE SCHEDULE: 

Location: West Cook YMCA

Winter Break practice schedule may vary slightly, update coming in October. 

Training GroupDaysTimes
Red SquadM/W/F6:00 pm-7:00 pm
Yellow Squad  M/W/F 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Bronze, Silver, Gold SquadsM/W/F 8:00 pm-9:00 pm
Tu/Th   7:00 pm-9:00 pm

2026/27 Fall/Winter Swim Meet Schedule

DatesTypeMeetLocationMeet InformationEntriesResults
Oct 17-18USACWAC Howloween XIUICMeet Packet  
Nov 14-15YMCAJETS Thanksgiving ClassicOswego High School   
Dec 5-6USARISE/CWAC meetUICMeet Packet  
Jan 3YMCAJETS Fast 50sVillage of Shorewood YMCA   
Jan 16YMCAMYST meetMcGaw YMCA   
Feb 21YMCACWAC meet  Meet Packet  
Feb 28YMCAPoseidon AdventureStagg High School   
Mar 7YMCAYMCA DistrictsSage YMCA   
Mar 13-14YMCAYMCA State ChampionshipSt. John, IN