Practice Times and Fees

S.W.A.M. has two membership 'levels' (Silver and Bronze). Members are allowed to swim whichever practices they choose within their membership level.

All practices except Sunday morning are at the APU Mosely Sports Center Pool.

Practices are:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday mornings from 5:30-7:00 a.m. (49 days)

Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. (32 days) (Fall and Winter ONLY)

Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (34 days)

Saturday morning from 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. (16 days)

September 1 2011 - December 31, 2011 • Closed 11/24/2011 & 12/24/2011 - 12/30/2011

Sunday morning from 8:30-10:00 a.m. at UAA pool (Fall and Winter ONLY)

September 11, 2011 through December 18, 2011

Silver Level Membership - $310.00 per trimester for unlimited swims per week. This is the best option for people who want to improve their swimming and fitness levels.

Bronze Level Membership - $240.00 per trimester for swimming 3 times a week. This option is good for maintaining fitness level.

SWAM offers a Rate for Seniors, defined as anyone 65 years of age and over: $220.00 per trimester for an unlimited amount of SWAM workouts in that trimester.

Punch cards are also available for $90.00 for 10 swims. Punch cards expire 6 months from purchase date.

Individual swims - $10.00

The SWAM board, as always, will entertain petitions from any member who finds these rates an economic hardship.

Make checks payable to SWAM. Trimester dues are payable on the first day of the month at the start of each trimester. A trimester is 4 months. The 4-month sessions are September 1 to December 31, January 1 to April 30, and May 1 to August 31. For your convenience, there is a fee collection box in the hallway leading to the Moseley Sports Center locker rooms.

All SWAMmers must be current members of U.S. Masters Swimming - USMS ($36.00 per year) for insurance purposes. The USMS application form is available at the Alaska Masters Swimming web site or you can register on-line.

You should be able to swim eight lengths (200 yards) of the APU pool to join the team.