Swim Programs

Located in Pittsburgh, PA, the Fox Chapel Killer Whales offers swim programs for young children through adults: Swim School for young children taking their first strokes, our Swim Team for competitive swimmers, and the Flying Fish Heads for masters/adult swimmers.

 

KW Swim SchoolKW Swim School

The Killer Whales Swim School is the perfect place for kids to learn, grow, and make a splash! Our multi-week swim program helps children ages 3 to 12 become safe, confident swimmers through engaging, lesson-based instruction. Whether your child is brand new to the water or ready to start learning freestyle and backstroke, our dynamic teaching approach makes swimming both fun and effective.

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KW Jr. WhalesKW Jr. Whales

The KW Jr. Whales program is the perfect next step after KW Swim School lessons. Designed as a fun and supportive bridge to the KW Swim Team, KW Jr. Whales helps kids strengthen their technique, build confidence, and fall in love with swimming even more.

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KW Swim TeamKiller Whales Swim Team

The Fox Chapel Killer Whales Swim Team is a first-class, year-round competitive team for swimmers ages 6 to 18 who are looking to take their basic swimming skills to the next level. Our experienced, dedicated coaches provide a positive training environment from novice swimmers to experienced, nationally-ranked swim competitors.

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Flying Fish Heads MastersFlying Fish Heads - Masters

The Flying Fish Heads (FFH) is an official U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) club, registered in the Allegheny Mountain LMSC and located in Pittsburgh, PA. Founded in 2014, the Flying Fish Heads have grown to be the second largest US Masters Swimming (USMS) team in the Allegheny Mountain Swimming region and one of the fastest growing USMS teams on the East Coast.

If you’re just starting or getting back into the pool from a long hiatus, or are just looking for more pool time for your regular workouts, FFH is for you!

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Fox Chapel Community SwimFox Chapel Area Adult Education - Community Swim

In addition to the Killer Whales Swim Programs listed above, the Fox Chapel Area Adult Education (FCAAE) program offers families the chance to swim in the High School pool on weekend afternoons and adult-only swim opportunities on scheduled weekday evenings. Swim offerings are sold in nine-week packages for a specific day of the week. Flex Packages are available for swimmers who can’t or prefer not to commit to a specific day and/or who wish to swim multiple days/week.

Visit the Fox Chapel Area Adult Education (FCAAE) website or email [email protected] for more information.