Rise with the Phoenix
The competitive, year-round swim team of the Mount Laurel YMCA. Founded and grounded in the FUNdamentals of swimming.
Family centered. Fast swimming. Fostering sportsmanship and the competitive spirit.
The best experience for every swimmer and family
We strive for the best and most successful experience for every swimmer and their families. We are committed to creating a safe and positive environment for our athletes. We recognize that each swimmer has different goals and aspirations, and we will create a path to the achievement of those individual goals. We will encourage the development of the characteristics exemplified by being a great teammate, and we will abide by the YMCA core values.
YMCA core values
Caring
To show a sincere concern for others, for their needs and well-being.
Honesty
To be truthful in what you say and do.
Respect
To follow the golden rule.
Responsibility
To do what is right, be accountable for your promises and actions.
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Practice groups, Mini through Senior
6-18
Ages we train
69
College commitments, Class of 2016 to 2025
Your path in the pool
Try out
Swimmers aged 6 to 18 who can swim a full lap of freestyle and backstroke are welcome at a walk-in evaluation at the Mt. Laurel YMCA.
Train
Five groups, from Mini for 8 & unders to Senior for high schoolers, each built on fundamentals and great technique.
Race
YMCA and USA Swimming meets from October through the championship season in February and March.
Team life
Questions before your first practice?
Reach out! We want to hear from you. Whether you have a question about registration, our philosophy, or want to see if swimming is a good sport for your child, we are happy to chat :)
