Kishwaukee Family YMCA

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DeKalb County Swim Team

YMCA/DeKalb County Swim Team is a competitive program that focuses on the development of swimming skills for all ages and abilities. Swimmers practice in groups by age and ability level. Learn more about DCST at Kishwaukee YMCA / DeKalb County Swim Team Home (gomotionapp.com)


General Prerequisites: Ages 5-21 years old
Our trained coaches work to improve swimmers’ skill level, endurance and to promote a healthy lifestyle. They value the whole person, in and out of the pool. Our program embraces the YMCA core values and promotes progression at an individual level.
Benefits of Y/DeKalb County Swim Team:
  • Developmental League
  • Patient Coaches
  • Fun Environment
  • Healthy Competition
  • Emphasis on Stroke Instruction

Fall Stroke Clinic:

  • September 3rd-19th, Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Open to NEW and Returning Swimmers
  • New 8&Older, Returning 8&Under 5:30-6:30pm
  • Returning 9&Older 5:30-7:00pm
  • Members $60, Non-Members $80
  • Sign up at Kishymca.org
    • Registration opens on July 29th

Fall Rookie Week:

  • September 23rd- 27th, Monday- Friday
  • Open to NEW swimmers only!
  • 8 & Under: 5:30-6:30pm Mon-Thur; Fri 5:30-7:00pm
  • 9 & Older: 5:30- 7:00pm
  • Members & Non-Members: $25 Registration Fee
  • Sign up at DCST.org
    • Registration opens on August 5th

DCST Informational Meeting:

  • Are you looking to learn more about the swim-team and what we have to offer? More information to come…

Questions about DCST?
Please contact DCST Head Swim Coach Kayleigh Kozlowski for details: kkozlowski@kishymca.org or 815-375-5399