2010-2011 Short Course Registration Info HUB
Program begins September 13, 2010

Registration & Payment Notes
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Standard BALANCE
payments only
High School Maint.
to be posted soon
Which Marlins program is appropriate for your child's ability level?
Program Recomendations & Required Base Ability Chart
Click the desired TRAINING SPHERE icon (East, Central, West) for associated practice program information. The Potomac Marlins training plan for each SPHERE is designed to function as a complimentary unit wherein swimmers may use multiple facilities to assemble the most advantageous practice schedule while providing specific year to year guidance to swimmers as they progress through the multi-tiered program.

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Program Info

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Junior Marlins Age Group Senior Prep. Senior
Approx. Age Range 5-8 years 5-9 years 7-10 years 9-14 (max.) years 12-15 years 13-18 years
Attendance Committment 1-2 X week 1-2 x week 2 x week

3-4 x week -
9 or 11 mon. option

2 x week Gen. Maint 60
- 9 mon. only

5 -6 x week

6-9 x week

"doubles" offered

Daily Yardage N/A

500 - 800 yards

100% technique work, starts & turns

1000 - 1500 yards

75% technique / 25% conditioning

2000 - 3000 yards

50% technique /50% Conditioning

3500 - 5500 yards 5500 - 7500 yards
Practice Length 30 minutes

1x / wk. - 45 Minutes

2x / wk. - 30 Minutes

60 Minutes 60-75 Minutes 90 Minutes 90-150 Minutes
Season Length

10 weeks

3 sessions available

9 month program 9 month program

11 month program

9 month option

11 month program

9 month option

11 month program
Basic Goals

Learning the FUNdamentals of Swimming.

No competition

Improving upon Basic stroke mechanics

Understanding of pracite etiquette

Intro to trainign sets

Competition
encouraged

Combined skills and drills for improvement.

Swim basic sets

Competition strongly encourasged

Increased Training.

Increased personal and swimming responsibilities.

Qualify for 14 & under JO's

Increased Training.

Prepare for transition to SENIOR training group

Qualify for PVS Junior and Senior Champs

Increased Training.

Prepare for transition to college swimming.

Qualify for Sectionals and Jr. Nationals

Mornings Available NO NO NO YES YES YES
Weekends Available NO YES YES YES YES YES

Doubles Available

NO NO NO NO NO YES
Special/modified/individualized practice programs may be available after Sept. 14th. Please contact the Team Manager Barry Marlin for more info.