Group Descriptions - Mini O's

Bronze (5 - 10 years old)

Mini O's Sessions are 10 weeks, 2x / week for 20 sessions total. There are three (3) sessions throughout the school year. Please see our FAQ, schedule, and fees pages for more information. 

The Fall session runs from October - December
The Winter session runs from January - March
The Spring Session runs from April - June

The Bronze (Learning) level involves learning the basics of water awareness, and safety skills around the water. Basic competitive swimming principles of kicking, body position and entries are taught at this level.

The Mini O's Pre-Competitive Swimming Program is designed for children ages 5-10 years old with some swimming experience. The program introduces the basics of all four competitive strokes, allowing each swimmer to acquire the skills necessary to move into the more advanced levels.

Swimmers must have some previous swimming experience before joining the program and must be assessed by one of our coaches before registering. Please contact Megan Johnston at megan@olympianswimclub.com for more information.

Please note: Swimmers must be 5 years old before the start of the session in order to register in Mini O's for the 2024-2025 season.

Silver (5 - 11 years old)

Mini O's Sessions are 10 weeks, 2x / week for 20 sessions total. There are three (3) sessions throughout the school year. Please see our FAQ, schedule, and fees pages for more information. 

The Fall session runs from October - December
The Winter session runs from January - March
The Spring Session runs from April - June

The Silver (Building) level focuses on the basic movements and fundamentals for swimming the four competitive swimming strokes. This level also builds on principles learned in Bronze adding simple rules of the sport, and promoting overall physical development in and out of the pool.

The Mini O's Pre-Competitive Swimming Program is designed for children ages 5-10 years old with some swimming experience. The program introduces the basics of all four competitive strokes, allowing each swimmer to acquire the skills necessary to move into the more advanced levels.

Swimmers must have some previous swimming experience before joining the program and must be assessed by one of our coaches before registering. Please contact Megan Johnston at megan@olympianswimclub.com for more information.

Please note: Swimmers must be 5 years old before the start of the session in order to register in Mini O's for the 2024-2025 season.

Gold (5 - 12 years old)

Mini O's Sessions are 10 weeks, 2x / week for 20 sessions total. There are three (3) sessions throughout the school year. Please see our FAQ, schedule, and fees pages for more information. 

The Fall session runs from October - December
The Winter session runs from January - March
The Spring Session runs from April - June

The Gold (Advancing) level advances all four strokes, and increases endurance and technique. When this level is completed participants have learned the basic skills required for competitive swimming - all four strokes, starts and turns, and can move on to the competitive program.

The Mini O's Pre-Competitive Swimming Program is designed for children ages 5-10 years old with some swimming experience. The program introduces the basics of all four competitive strokes, allowing each swimmer to acquire the skills necessary to move into the more advanced levels.

Swimmers must have some previous swimming experience before joining the program and must be assessed by one of our coaches before registering. Please contact Megan Johnston at megan@olympianswimclub.com for more information.

Please note: Swimmers must be 5 years old before the start of the session in order to register in Mini O's for the 2024-2025 season.