This week, October 7-13, 2025 is Coach Appreciation Week. We recognize the important role all our coaches play in the success of Potomac Valley. Thank you coaches!!
October 11-13, 2024, Meet Announcement (note updated session start times for each site)
Claude Moore Recreation Center (hosted by Patuxent Aquatics Club)
Psych Sheet, Estimated Timeline, Warmup Schedule, Volunteer Requirements per TeamFairland Aquatics Center (hosted by Tollefson Swimming)
Psych Sheet, Estimated Timeline, Warmup Schedule,Audrey Moore Rec Center (at Wakefield Park) (hosted by Potomac Marlins)
Psych Sheet, Estimated Timeline,Information and Application for the 2023-2024 PVS Scholar Athlete Award. Note that this is different than the USA Swimming Scholastic All American program (see below). Athletes must submit their own applications Questions should be directed to the PVS Scholar Athlete Coordinator Dave DiNardo. The application deadline is October 15.
Potomac Valley welcomes four new swim clubs to the LSC for the 2024-2025 season:
Quince Orchard Swim Academy (QOSA)
PAVA Panthers Swim Club (PAVA)
Top Speed Aquatic Club (TSAC)
Exercise Network Swim & Aquatics (ENSA)
Contact information for these clubs can be found on the PVS Clubs page.
At the August 2024 Board of Directors meeting, the PVS Board approved the following provision
of support to PVS clubs in the 2025 season as a goodwill gesture and means of appreciation:
Eligibility criteria:
If there are any questions regarding the above items, please contact Finance Vice Chair, Ellen Colket.
Congratulations to the PVS Scholar Athletes who have been awarded the inaugural PVS Scholarships.
Help your clubs achieve USA Swimming Safe Sport Club Recognition by participating in upcoming Safe Sport Training.
Parents: Oct 9 (8 PM), Nov 6 (8 PM), Dec 4 (8 PM)
The requirements & instructions to apply for the 2023-2024 USA Swimming Scholastic All American Team have been published by
USA Swimming.
The requirements are still a Winter Jumior National qualifying time and 3.5 Grade Point Average.
There are also separate requirements for para and open water swimmers.
Check the webpage for instructions and a link to the online application.
The application deadline was September 6. Late applications will not be accepted
The lists of PVS clubs and their rankings from the 2023-2024 USA Swimming Virtual Club Championship (SCY & LCM). Potomac Valley has many clubs in the top ten percent of the nearly 2,500 clubs in USA Swimming.
Potomac Valley recognizes the graduating athletes from the High School Class of 2024. We wish them well wherever they are headed next.
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
Congratulations to the PVS athletes who were named to the 2023 USA Swimming Scholastic All American Team.
Five Potomac Valley teams made the 2024 USA-S Club Excellence List
Gold - NCAP, RMSC
Silver - AAC
Bronze - MACH, ASA
Announcing the 2022-2023 PVS Outstanding Athlete winners as selecteced by vote of the PVS coaches. The 2022-2023 Outstanding Distance Athletes are based on performance. Congratulations to all!
Join the PVS Athlete Representatives on Instagram
I am always on the lookout for more pictures to use on the PVS home page. If you took pictures at any meets and are willing to share them with PVS, please send them to me. They need to be pictures that can be cropped to the 5:2 format. I am interested in pictures of swimmers, coaches, officials and other volunteers that make up PVS. I retain sole discretion on which pictures to use on the website -- Webmaster