For over 30 years,
Mariner Swim Club has built a reputation for excellence in the
sport of swimming. Mariners is a comprehensive aquatics
program for boys and girls 5 - 18. Mariners offers young
swimmers a high degree of personal guidance and support within a
carefully coordinated approach that balances personal achievement
and fun.
Open to any child who is interested in competitive swimming,
Mariners provides a full spectrum of training opportunities,
including a flexible after school and weekend practice schedule and
learn-to-swim program. The club is a long-standing member of
the United States Swimming (USS) and competes in USS-sponsored
meets. Mariner coaches are certified by United States
Swimming, and work closely with each swimmer to ensure their
success.
The club's home pool is conveniently located on the campus of
Gilman School in North Baltimore, just minutes from the Jones Falls
Expressway and Baltimore Beltway. Amenities include a
25-yard, 6 lane swimming pool, changing and showering facilties and
on-site training equipment.
Methods and
Objectives
The Mariner Swim Club
promotes the following goals and objectives in its overall program
and approach:
To recognize and
encourage the best in each swimmer, from beginners to young
athletes involved in national competition.
To create a team
environment where everyone, both swimmers and parents, feel
invested in the overall success of the program.
To motivate swimmers
through positive reinforcement and a focus on individual and team
goals.
To provide professional,
progressive coaches who also recognize their position as teachers
and role models.
