FAQ

  • Do we need to commit to 12 months?

    Short answer : No


    We operate on a three session / season basis.

    • Short Course Season (September - March)
    • Spring Season (April - May)*
    • Summer Season (June - July)*

    The Spring and Summer Seasons are opt-out. (See the calendar for opt-out deadlines)


    * Swimmers that don't opt-in to the Spring or Summer Seasons can still particiapte in swim meets during those seasons.

  • Does my swimmer need to be a USA Swimming Member?

    Yes, NSEA Swim is a USA Swimming member team and all Team members are required to be USA Swimming members

  • Can Seasons / Sessions be mixed?

    Short Answer : Yes.

    Longer Answers: These are the possilbe combonations

    • Short Course + Spring + Summer
    • Short Course + Spring
    • Short Course + Summer
    • Short Course

  • Are swim meets required?

    No, swim meets are not required, but meets bring purpose to practice and they help give swimmers something to point towards every few weeks.

  • Where do you swim your meets?

    Most Meets

    • Earl Jackson Pool (our home pool) (EJP) | SCY
    • Brunswick Community College (BCC) | SCY
    • UNCW - Wilmington (UNCW) | SCY

    More than a few

    • Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC) - Greensboro, NC | SCY / LCM
    • Triangle Aquatic Center (TAC) - Cary, NC | SCY / LCM
    • University of South Carolina (USC) - Columbia, SC | SCY / LCM
    • Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center (MCAC) - Charlotte, NC | SCY / LCM

    A Few (National Level)

    • FAST - Ocala, FL | LCM
    • Various Other National Locations

    Meet Pool Map & Addresses

  • Do we need to attend every practice each week?

    Short answer, no.


    The long answer is beyond the scope of an FAQ.

  • Are we locked into the same pratice days each week?

    No, you can attend any of your groups scheduled practices during the week.