Welcome!

Welcome to Shaker Swimming's online home!

Shaker Swimming is the home of the Shaker Sharks, the Shaker Heights Middle School Swim Team, and the Shaker Heights High School Swim Team. Read more about us.

Why should you start swimming today?

• Swimming builds a strong foundation for a lifetime of good health, by teaching healthy fitness habits
• Swimming is considered the ideal activity for developing muscular and skeletal growth by many physicians and pediatricians
• Swimming develops high quality aerobic endurance, the most important key to physical fitness
• Swimming can prevent drowning
• Swimming is the most injury-free of all children's sports
• Swimming teaches the life lessons of sport and sportsmanship which include learning to deal with winning and losing, as well as working with officials, teammates, and coaches
• Swimming is an exciting individual and team sport
• Swimming motivates participants to strive for self-improvement and teaches goal orientation