About the RAYS
The RAYS swim team is a competitive program for swimmers ages 9 through 18. The team practices at the Elkins-Randolph County YMCA, Davis & Elkins College and West Virginia Wesleyan College.
The team competes in the SEOWV YMCA swim league though participating in meets is optional for swimmers. Swimmers may also choose to participate in USA Swimming meets at an additional cost.
Requirements to participate:
- All swimmers must be members of the Elkins/Randolph County YMCA to participate.
- Swimmers must be 9 years of age (unless approved by a coach) and able to swim 25 yards across a pool unassisted.
- Swimmers must be rostered on the team to participate in practices or meets.
- Any outstanding balances from previous seasons must be paid in full for swimmers to register in the current season.
The season runs September through February. There are three opportunities to register and join the team:
- Register by September 30th to swim the full season
- Register by November 1st to swim November 1st to February 28th
- Register by December 1st to swim December 1st to February 28th
Please review the team handbook for more information.
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