Sports & Play

Fitness activities and sports at the Y build character and self-esteem. Participants cultivate values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement. Kids will not only learn the fundamentals and how to work together, but also who they are and what they can achieve.


Technique, Endurance, and Confidence

stf swimmerBSY Swim Team and Dryland Clinics

Current BSY Swimmers, town of Stratford swimmers, and new swimmers interested in competition can work on stroke technique, stay in shape for next season, and / or prepare for tryouts under the supervision of BSY Swim Coaches. Local competitive, private, high school, and collegiate swimmers welcome! Sign up today, limited spots available!

WHEN: March 10 – April 3

TIMES AND FEES: (members / program participants)

13 years old and Older:
M + W 4pm to 5pm technique ($80 / $160 pp)
T + Th 4:30pm to 6pm stay in shape ($100 / $200 pp)
Both clinics = $160 / $320 pp

8 years old and Under:
M + W 5pm to 6pm technique ($80 / $160 pp)

9-12 years old
M + W 6pm to 7pm technique ($80 / $160 pp)
T + Th 6pm to 7pm stay in shape ($80 / $160 pp)
Both clinics = $140 / $280 pp

9 & Over Dryland Clinic: M + W 5pm to 6pm ($80, $160 pp)

Swimmers must be able to swim freestyle (one length) and backstroke (one length) and have a basic knowledge of breast stroke or butterfly.

For more information, contact Marta Taddeo, Head Coach, at bsyswimming@cccymca.org

CONTACT bsyswimming@cccymca.org or mtaddeo@cccymca.org


Compete In The Fast Lane

bsy team picBSY Swimming

Our team offers a challenging, engaging, and fun program that stresses stroke technique, starts, turns, and basic to advanced training. Our team ranges from entry level competitive swimmers to champion-ship caliber swimmers – all are welcome and encouraged to look into the BSY team!

Take a look at our Fall 2024 Brochure

TEAM EVALUATIONS
*NOTE: Based on swimmer age on December 1, 2024
• By appointment only. Please contact head coach Marta Anne Taddeo
• Contact bsyswimming@cccymca.org or mtaddeo@cccymca.org
FEE: $5
• Note: swimmers must be able to complete 25 yards on both stomach and back

 


Y Stands For Youth

Youth in our Branch Wellness Center

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Our Youth Wellness Orientation Bracelet Program is designed for youth members ages 10-13 who would like to use our Wellness Center while their parent is in the room. Youth will be given FREE training with one of our Wellness Coaches to learn about each aspect of the Wellness Center. Youth members will learn proper technique, safety, and etiquette of gym fitness. Schedule your appointment today at the Member Welcome Center.

Wellness Center: Yellow Bracelet

Youth members, 10-13 years of age are permitted to exercise on the cardiovascular equipment with a parent after completing a free orientation with a Wellness Coach. The youth member must wear a yellow wristband when working out in the Branch.

Wellness Center: Blue Bracelet

Youth members, 12-13 years of age are permitted to exercise on the strength equipment with a parent after completing a free orientation with a Wellness Coach. The youth member must wear a blue wristband when working out in the Branch. Prerequisite: Must have completed yellow bracelet training.

CONTACT: Member Service Team or Wellness Director.