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Equipment

    • Suggested Equipment:
      • Goggles
      • Swim cap
      • Towel
      • Water bottle
      • Sunscreen
      • One or more One-piece suits for practice
      • One-piece suit for competition (see Uniform below)
      • Sharpie Markers
    • Competition Uniform: Any one-piece black suit. No ties are permitted except on the inside of the seam, such as with a jammer or brief suit. See below for suite rules. 
      • You may choose to have "OTTERS" embroidered in Kelly Green. (not mandatory)
      • We recommend saving Team Suits for meets. You may wear any one piece suit to practice. Tie-back suits are okay for practice but not swim meets.
    • We also have team swim caps. (not mandatory)

Uniform Rules (we follow the rules for the National Federation of State High School Associations):

Suits worn by swimmers (excluding divers) shall be limited to the following requirements:

a. Only one suit shall be permitted in competition. (A swimmer with special needs may request for customization to the state association through his/ her school.)

b. The suit shall be:

1. constructed of a woven/knit textile material; permeable (100 percent to air and water), except for one post‐construction, impermeable school name and/or logo which shall not exceed 9 square inches;

2. made so as not to aid in buoyancy and shall not be altered to aid in buoyancy;

3. made with no zippers or other fastening system other than a waist tie for a brief or jammer and elastic material within the casing/ribbing in the terminal ends (straps, leg openings and waist openings); and

c. Suits with a FINA marking, if otherwise legal, shall be legal for NFHS competition.

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