Shenandoah Swim Club

The Shenandoah Swim Club, also known as the Shenandoah Sharks Swim Team, is a nonprofit organization operating a summer league swim team in Shenandoah, Texas. Incorporated with the Employer Identification Number (EIN) 465068827, this club has been a part of the community since its founding.

History and Mission

Established in 1973, the Shenandoah Swim Club has grown to be an integral part of the swimming community in The Woodlands, Texas. It aims to promote personal development and leadership through swimming by offering a supportive environment where children from ages 4 to 18 can engage in competitive swimming. The club prides itself on being family-oriented and inclusive, welcoming swimmers of all skill levels.

Operations and Programs

The swim team practices at Mary Pat Case Pool and is affiliated with the Northwest Aquatic League (NWAL). The club offers programs tailored to different skill levels, including Shark School, which helps younger swimmers develop their swimming techniques to prepare them for competition.

Community Engagement and Fundraising

The Shenandoah Swim Club is known for its community engagement, including hosting fundraising events such as the Swim 4 Sharks, which benefits various charities and nonprofits annually. In 2021, the team raised over $6,000 for Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE), demonstrating its commitment to supporting causes that impact its members and local families.

Celebration and Milestones

As of the upcoming season, the Shenandoah Sharks will celebrate their 52nd anniversary, marking a long-standing tradition of providing a structured yet flexible swimming environment for multi-sport athletes and families.