WOOD DALE ADDISION SHARKS SWIM TEAM
The Swim Team is open to any age group through high school. If you can swim one lap of the pool you can join! The Swim Team meets for eight-weeks and all swimmers will participate in a number of home and away meets. Practice workouts include instruction in stroke technique and flip turns. The Wood Dale Park District Swim Team complies with the DuPage Swim and Dive Conference regulations. Registration is done in-person at the Recreation Complex at 111 E. Foster in Wood Dale.
Registration Dates
To be announced
Trial Week – May 30– June 2
Trial week allows swimmers to check out the swim team and determine if it something in which they would like to participate. Swimmers must be registered to participate in Trial Week. Refunds will be given no later than Monday, June 5.
When does the team practice?
Practices begin the week of June 5 at The Beach Waterpark. Practices will take place during a time slot between 7:00 am and 10:00 am, Monday through Friday. A specific schedule will be provided after registration when numbers in each age group are assessed.
Parents’ Club
The Wood Dale Addison Sharks Parents’ Club is an integral part of the Swim Team. The Parents’ Club fee allows the club to provide team swimsuits, awards, and other “perks” for the swimmers. The Parent fee is $50. This fee is paid separately from the program fee. This year they are combined.
The Beach Facility Surcharge
For the 2023 season, each member of the team is required to purchase an annual pool pass for The Beach at the cost of $59. This fee helps cover the cost of lifeguards and other staff, specifically used during swim team practices and meets.
What is the cost of participating in the Swim Team?
Program Fee $140 (same as last year)
Parents’ Club Fee $ 50 (please bring a separate check for this amount at registration)
Facility Surcharge $ 59 (cost of the annual pass cost)
Total Cost per child: $249
Each registrant should bring their birth certificate with them to register at the Recreation Complex. It will be copied by front desk staff.
