The Oak Hills Swim Team has been active for nearly 40 years! Hundreds of swimmers have learned to swim and competed under the Oak Hills Recreation Program, establishing itself as one of the hallmarks of the Oak HIills neighborhood.
The Oak Hills Swim Team participates in the Metro Portland Summer Swim League, offering swimmers the opportunity to learn more about the essential four strokes, get great exercise for an hour each day, and most importantly have fun with their friends throughout the summer. Swimmers will have the chance to attend multiple meets, including the championship meet at Mt. Hood Community College. Swim Team registration is open to all Oak Hills residents and their families. Registration is also open to swimmers from outside Oak Hills if they are ponsored by a resident. Team size is limited and priority is given to Oak Hills residents. Season dates are June 20 through August 18.
2019 SUMMER SWIM TEAM MEET SCHEDULE All home meets have a set-up time of 7:00am, warm up start time of 8:00am, meet start time of 9:00am. June 22: Mock Meet (Oak Hills) June 29: Oak Hills July 4: Fourth of July Party July 5: Fireworks Clean-up July 13: Oak Hills July 20: Oak Hills August 3: Meadows August 10: Record Breaker (Oak Hills) August 17: Championship Meet (Mt. Hood Community College) Practice Events June 28: Full team Practice (8:30-10:00) July 3: Team kickball after practice (10:45-11:45) July 9: Otters Triathlon August 9: Full Team Practice (8:30-10:30) August 13: Bring a friend to practice |
The mission for all Oak Hills Recreation programs and facilities is to provide a safe, healthy and inviting environment for recreation and learning to all Oak Hills residents and their guests, in order to foster goodwill and pride in our neighborhood. REQUIREMENTS
All swimmers must be able to demonstrate proficiency in two different competitive strokes, each for two lengths of our pool. We welcome all qualified swimmers whether they choose to compete on swim meets or just attend practice. All Parents are booster group members and volunteer hours are required but fun. STAFF
With a combined coaching and swimming experience of over 20 years the two head coaches, along with other assistant coaches, have many ways to keep practice fun and entertaining while fostering a positive environment for learning and improving. . Coach Nick Benvenuti has been a USA Swimming certified head coach for more than a decade. Coach TJ Somanand is a successful collegiate swimmer with many years of experience teaching and coaching in addition to a lifetime of competitive swimming. |