SOVA Aquatics Outreach
South Valley Aquatics provides competitive and non-competitive aquatics programming. Our non-competitive programming is designed to introduce swimming and water polo skills to youth throughout the community.
Free Clinics
Swimming: SOVA Swim Club periodically offers free stroke and technique clinics to youths 8 though 18 years old. The goal is to encourage existing swimmers to increase their interest, skills, and participation in competitive swimming,
Water Polo: SOVA-Visalia Water Polo Academy periodically offers free water polo clinics to youth who are new to water polo and are considering taking up the sport.
Lessons
Swimming: SOVA periodically offers free and/or discounted learn-to-swim classes to youth throughout the community.
“According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, drowning is the leading cause
of injury-related deaths in the U.S. for children ages 1 to 4, and the third-leading cause
in children younger than 19”.
Developmental Memberships
Splashball: SOVA seasonally offers Splashball for 5 to 12-year-old recreational players. This is a non-competitive, recreational program to introduce water polo to new players.
Water Polo: SOVA offers non-competitive, developmental memberships that do not include participating in games, tournaments and travel. These are “practice” only memberships.
Swimming: SOVA offers non-competitive, developmental memberships that do not include participating in swim meets and travel. These are “practice” only memberships.