Howard University, April 18-19, 2026
Qualifications for consideration:
-Swimmers must apply first before being selected for the camp.
-Swimmers must represent a community that makes up less than 15% of the current USA Swimming membership.
-Swimmers registering must be between the ages of 13-16 at the first day of the camp.
-Swimmers applying MUST have one single A USA Swimming time standard
Additional camp information including registration form, application deadline, itinerary, time standards, and classroom topics can be found at: https://www.gomotionapp.com/team/pvlsc/page/2026-pvs-15-initiative-select-camp
Any questions regarding the camp or registration please email the PVS DEI Chair Cliff Gordon at cbgordon223@comcast.net.
If you are interested in the position of Zone Team Coordinator or one of the coaches for the 2026 PVS LC Zone team, please fill out the 2026 Zone Coach Interest Form.
Congratulations to the 45 PVS athletes who were named to the 2025 USA Swimming Scholastic All American Team.
This award recognizes athletes who excel both academically and in the water. Awardees achieved a 3.5 GPA and a Winter Juniors Qualifying Time (or Para Standard or Open Water Standard) during the 2024-2025 season.
Congratulations to the athletes who set PVS Records at the December Championship meets! The new records include a American Record by Katie Ledecky.
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 PVS Scholar Athletes (update: 12/22/2025)
If you have any questions contact the PVS Scholar Athlete Coordinator Dave DiNardo
Four Potomac Valley teams made the 2026 USA-S Club Excellence List
Gold - NCAP
Silver - RMSC
Bronze - ASA,MACH
Potomac Valley Swimming recognizes and congratulates the top athletes (single age) and the top distance swims from the 2024-2025 season.
Congratulations to the Potomac Valley Athletes and Relays who achieved a USA Swimming National Top 10 time for the 2024-2025 season
The lists of PVS clubs and their rankings from the 2024-2025 USA Swimming Virtual Club Championship (SCY & LCM). Potomac Valley has many clubs in the top ten percent of the more than 2,600 clubs in USA Swimming.
The following are the 2025 PVS Athlete Scholarship recipients. Please join us in congratulating
them and wishing all the PVS Athlete Students the very best in the coming school year.
Rajin Braynard, Kendall Carpenter, Sara Chen, Zachary Fayed, Harper Freeman, Nikolai Kalinin,
Amanda Kraft, Alexander Nguyen, Madison Richardson, Maria Webb.
Congratulations to Exercise Network Swim & Aquatics (ENSA) for becoming PVS' newest Safe Sport Recognized Club.
Upcoming Training for Athletes and Parents for Safe Sport Club Recognition:
Parents: January 20 (8 PM) February 17 (8 PM) March 17 (8 PM)
Athletes: January 22 (8 PM) February 19 (8 PM) March 19 (8 PM)
The PVS Board will be collecting questions and suggestions from our members and picking some to answer each month online. We want this to be a method for building our parents, athletes, coaches, and officials' swimming knowledge and giving all a voice within Potomac Valley Swimming. We look forward to hearing your great ideas and questions
