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Seahawk Sprint Classic A Success!

June 23, 2015

The exciting and fun Seahawk Sprint Classic was last night (6/23)! Swimmers of all ages had fun competing against each other in unique races like the 25 Backstroke. This meet works a little differently than the standard SDMS or USA swim meet. Boys and girls competed against each other...[Read More] READ MORE

Seahawks See Big Improvements At First Meet

June 17, 2015

The South DM Seahawks had their first meet of the summer season on Monday (6/15). A huge number of swimmers swam personal best times in their events. Plus – all of our new Seahawks did really well at their first meet! [Read More] READ MORE

SDMS Competes At First Summer USA Meet

June 8, 2015

Just a week into season and some Seahawks have competed in their first meet! The summer USA swimming season kicked off locally with the ACAC Rock The Blocks meet held June 5-7 in Ames, IA. The Seahawks sent 18 swimmers to compete against 19 other teams from around Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska. Summer USA Swimming meets are...[Read More] READ MORE

Summer Swimming Kicks Off With A Splash

June 8, 2015

With a big splash, over 150 SDMS swimmers jumped into the Lincoln High School pool to start summer swimming on June 3rd. In other words, a ton of Southside Des Moines, Norwalk and Carlisle athletes are improving their swimming skills to gear up for summer meets and ribbons! [Read More] READ MORE

Current Class Rosters for Summer Season

May 26, 2015

SDMS offers several practice options to accommodate our families’ schedules and the various skill levels of our swimmers. But we know that means it can be tricky to remember which practice slot your registered for several weeks ago!...[Read More] READ MORE

Spring Swim Lessons Are A Hit!

May 22, 2015

SDMS is very proud of our youngest Seahawks! The first-ever Spring Swim Lessons class is wrapped up last night (May 21st). All the kids worked hard and learned a ton about swimming. We’ve heard several positive comments...[Read more] READ MORE

Summer Swimming Registration is Open!

April 2, 2015

The winter season just ended with a top 15 finish at Midwest Regionals, but SDMS is already gearing up for our next swim programs, the Summer Club season, Spring & Summer Swim Lessons and the Advanced Spring Swim Camp. [Read more about the registration options and details] READ MORE

Midwest Regionals Meet Details

March 25, 2015

The Seahawks are headed to the University of Minnesota this weekend (3/28-29)! All the swimmers and coaches have been working hard for the last 5 weeks to get ready. And everyone is looking great! We’ll be aiming for new personal bests in the water and SDMS is looking to place higher...[Read More] READ MORE

Season Ends with a Record-Setting Championship Meet

February 24, 2015

The winter season for the South Des Moines Swimming (SDMS) ended with the Championship Meet last night (2/23). The Seahawks were out to show how much they had a improved since first jumping in the water in October 2014. And they did just that!...[Read More] READ MORE

Seahawks Attend ISI SC Championships – 12 & Under

February 24, 2015

The 12 & Under ISI Short Course Championship Meet was in Iowa City this past weekend (2/20-2/22). The Seahawks sent four athletes, representing 10 events, to the meet. South DM Swimming was represented by athletes: Will Bennett, Catherine Dooley, Torin Lackmann and Ellie Sizemore...[Read More] READ MORE