Swim Team Basics
The Dolphins compete in the Suburban Swim League. The season runs from just after Memorial Day through mid-July. Practices are held each weekday, and are in the afternoon until school is out and then shift to the morning. Meets are held on Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings from mid-June through mid-July.
New to the swim team? Need a refresher? Here is some useful information on what to expect.
| The Events | Descriptions of the various swimming events the kids compete in |
| The Meets | When to arrive, how long they last, what to expect at meets |
| What to Bring to Meets | List of things to bring to meets |
| Scoring | How the scoring works and how ribbons are awarded |
| Equipment | Team suits and apparel |
| Glossary | Definitions of various terms you might hear during the season |
| Web Resources | List of web links with information on competitive swimming |
| SSL Rules | Official rules of the Suburban Swim League |
| Stroke & Relay Rules | Technical rules on strokes that the officials enforce during meets |