PPD Tiger Sharks Offer Swim Team Tryouts

Palatine Park District Tiger Sharks Swim team is a USA Swimming and Illinois Swimming year round competitive swim team offering high quality professional coaching and technique instruction for all ages and abilities. The goal of the team is to provide every member an opportunity to improve swimming skills and achieve success at his or her level of ability.

The program is constantly growing, training young swimmers year round to maintain a well-rounded and competitive team. Tryouts for the team will be held on Monday, February 25 and Wednesday, February 27 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at the Harper College Pool located in Building M off of Algonquin Road. Interested swimmers are invited to stop by during either training date for a 5 to 10 minute evaluation. Coaches will be on hand to answer questions about the program. Swimmers should bring a swimsuit, goggles, and a great attitude to the tryout.

Early Bird registration for the team will be held on March 4 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Birchwood Gym, 435 West Illinois Avenue, Palatine. The season will begin April 1.

For more information or if you cannot attend the tryout times listed above, contact Coach Dustin, Head Developmental Coach, at ddt1326@yahoo.com or 847-991-1960.

The mission of Palatine Park District is to provide a variety of safe, enjoyable and affordable parks and recreation facilities and activities that will enhance the quality of life by promoting good health and well-being for all residents and visitors of the Palatine Park District.