Waukee Waves Swim Team
Practice Groups & Registration
Vision of the Waukee Waves Swim Team
Inspiring learners who feel valued, challenged, and prepared to embrace tomorrow's opportunities through the sport of competitive swimming.
Waukee Waves Swim Team offers training and practice groups for students of all ages and ability levels.
2025-2026 Fall/Winter
Swim Team Practice Groups
tenative Registration begins: august 26
Goals of Silver Practice Group
- Compete at IASI Regionals
- Qualify and compete at IASI Championships in the 10 & Under or 11-12 age group
- Advance to the Waukee Waves’ Gold 1 practice group
Entry Requirements
- Ages 8 & Older
- Comfortable in deep water
- Swimmers must have achieved multiple 10 & Under or 11-12 B times
- Advancement to this group is at the discretion of the head coach
Goals of Gold 1 Practice Group
- Qualify and compete at IASI Championships in the 11-12 or 13-14 age groups
- Qualify and compete at Midwest All Stars and the Central Zone Age Group meets
- Advancing to the Waukee Waves’ Gold 2 practice group
Entry Requirements
- Ages 11 & Older
- Swimmers must have achieved multiple 10 & Under Q times
- Advancement to this group is at the discretion of the head coach
Goals of Gold 2 Practice Group
- Qualify and compete at IASI Championships in the 13-14 and Senior age groups
- Qualify and compete at Midwest All Stars and the Central Zone Age Group meets
- Advance to the Waukee Waves’ Senior practice group
- Swim at the varsity level with their High School teams
Entry Requirements
- Ages 13 & Older
- Swimmers must have achieved multiple IASI 11-12 Q times
- Advancement to this group is at the discretion of the head coach
Goals of the Senior Practice Group
- Qualify and compete at Speedo Sectional meets
- Qualify and compete at USA Swimming Junior Nationals
- Qualify for Olympic Trials
- Qualify and score at the Iowa High School State Meet
- Swim in college
Entry Requirements
- High school students who have achieved 13-14 Q times
- Students who are 13-14 who have achieved Sectional qualifying times
- Advancement to this group is at the discretion of the head coach
