Carle' Fierro - Age Group Swim Team

Page last updated: February 26, 2010 09:10 PM

For Information on the Age Group Team call Parent Rep Allison Garces at (914) 299-8020....

About Us

The Age Group Team is a specialized Age Group Swim Program based out of the New Rochelle High School in New Rochelle, New York & The College of New Rochelle Children from ages 4 & Up are introduced to competitive swimming and eventually coached to reach their individual potential in swimming. Proper form is reinforced through drills. Endurance and interval training is introduced. Swimmers are introduced to all aspects of swimming including self-respect and respect for others, commitment, goal setting, strategies in achieving goals, and sportsmanship.

Age Group Team
If you have questions about any of our Team Programs, please contact our Parent Representative at (914) 299-8020 during the hours of 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm only by phone, email is best at this link anytime Allison Garces, who will answer all general questions regarding the team and placement on the Age Group Team. We are offering Open Enrollment through-out the year for all programs. So please email Allison Garces, who will answer all general questions regarding the team, placement on the Age Group Team and set up an evaluation for your child.

Click on the Calendar link to determine location and time of practices for each group.

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The Age Group Team Parents Handbook (PDF) is available.

Parents Should Download and Read the Parents Handbook prior to attending Orientation Age Group Team Parents Handbook (PDF) is available.

We are offering Open Enrollment through-out the year for all programs. So please email Allison Garces, who will answer all general questions regarding the team, placement on the Age Group Team and set up an evaluation for your child.

Maps of Practice Locations: New Rochelle High School, & College of New Rochelle. When entering the building for practice at New Rochelle High School, please enter off of Clove Road just a smidge (maybe 80 feet at the most) north of Otsego Avenue, go through the double iron gates and down the stairs on your left. Enter the building at ground level.

For Information on the Age Group Team call Parent Rep Allison Garces at (914) 299-8020.....

Financial Assistance & Payment Plans: During these difficult financial times, we do offer reduced rates and monthly payment plans based upon need and ability. Financial assistance is offered on a first-come first-serve basis and upon each family's individual needs. This information is kept strictly confidential. All requests financial assistance or a payment plan must be submitted through EMAIL ONLY to Allison Garces. Please indicate reason for request and your child's age and group placement. All requests must be made by September 1, 2009.

The Age Group Team Parents Handbook (PDF) is available.

Parents Should Download and Read the Parents Handbook prior to attending Orientation Age Group Team Parents Handbook (PDF) is available.

Click on the Calendar link to determine location and time of practices for each group.

Parents Should Download and Read the Badger Parents Handbook prior to attending Orientation Badger Age Group Team Parents Handbook (PDF) is available.

Program Descriptions and Schedules

Rainbows: Swimmers Ages 3-6, Swimmers must be able to submerge their faces under the water voluntarily & tread water for 10 seconds with out assistance. Swimmers Practice 1x or 2x per week.

Meets at New Rochelle HS on Saturday morning at NRHS 10:30-11:00 am

Future Stars - The Future Stars is the developmental and entry level of the competitive program for swimmers who can stroke Freestyle with there face in the water and who can do some Backstroke. (Ages 5-9). Coaches work on fine tuning swimmers individual skills. Proper body position, breathing, and form are developed through competitive drills. Practice is 30 minutes long.

Meets at NRHS on Tuesdays from 5:00-5:30 pm and Wednesdays at New Rochelle HS from 5:00-5:30 pm....and Saturday at NRHS from 10:00-10:30 am

Bronze - The Bronze Team is the next step of the competitive program. Bronze swimmers can stroke Freestyle with rhythmic breathing and who can do backstroke. (Ages 5-10). Introduction to competitive swimming, proper technique of all four competitive strokes and diving. Proper form is reinforced through drills. Endurance and interval training is introduced. Swimmers are introduced to all aspects of competitive swimming including self-respect and respect for others, commitment, goal setting, strategies in achieving goals, and sportsmanship. The foundation is built for future success in competitive swimming. Practice is 45 minutes and swimmers Practice 1x or 3x per week.

Meets at New Rochelle HS on Mondays from 5:00-5:45, Thursdays from 5:00-5:45 and Saturdays from10:00-10:45 am

Silver Team - The Silver Team is the next step of the competitive program. Coaches work on fine tuning each swimmer's individual skills. Proper body position, breathing, and form are developed through competitive drills and endurance training. This program is structured. We teach the swimmers to respect each other and how to work together as a team. Gradual endurance and stamina are developed. Swimmers must be able to do 50 yards of both freestyle and backstroke as well as 25 yards of both breaststroke and butterfly. Swimmers are placed in Silver A or Silver B based upon ability and age. Swimmers practice 2 to 4 times per week. For Silver A each session is 1 hour and 15 minutes at Carver Center and 1 hour and 1/2 at NRHS. Silver B meets 1 hour per practice. Ages 6-10. Silver Team is offerred 6 days per week as follows.

Silver A

Meets at NRHS on Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00-6:30, and Saturday s 9:45-11:15 am.

Meets at College of New Rochelle Swimmers practice either Wednesday & Friday – 3:45-5:00, Each session is 1 hour and 15 minutes. Ages 6-10

Silver B Meets at NRHS on Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00-6:00, and Saturday s 10:00-11:00 am.

Gold Team - The Gold Team is the next step of the competitive program. Coaches work on fine tuning each swimmer's individual skills and needs. This is a challenging and structured competitive program. Proper form is reinforced through drills. Endurance and interval training is introduced. Swimmers are introduced to all aspects of competitive swimming including self-respect and respect for others, commitment, goal setting, strategies in achieving goals, and sportsmanship. The foundation is built for future success in competitive swimming. Swimmers practice 2 to 6 times per week for 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Gold Team is offered 6 days per weeks as follows.

Gold A Team

New Rochelle HS Meets Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:45-7:30 pm and Saturdays from 10:45-12:45 pm

College of New Rochelle Meets at College of New Rochelle on Mondays - Wednesday - Friday 3:45-5:45 pm.

Gold B Team

New Rochelle HS Meets Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:45-7:15 pm and Saturdays from 10:45-12:30 pm

College of New Rochelle Meets at College of New Rochelle on Mondays - Wednesday -Friday 3:45-5:30 pm. and Sunday afternoons time TBA

Orientation & Try-outs - If you have questions about any of our 10 & Under Team Programs or to set up an evaluation fo your child, please contact our Parent Representative at (914) 299-8020 during the hours of 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm only by phone, email is best at this link anytime Allison Garces, who will answer all general questions regarding the team and placement on the Badger Age Group Team and to request an application form.

If you have questions about any of our Team Programs, please contact our Parent Representative at (914) 299-8020 during the hours of 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm only by phone, email is best at this link anytime Allison Garces, who will answer all general questions regarding the team and placement on the Badger Age Group Team.