KKW Team Mission Statement

Challenging swimmers to reach their maximum potential in swimming and in life.

KKW Vision Statement

Through hard work, skill development, and articulated goal-setting, Killer Whales encourages athletes to exceed their own expectations.  KKW strives to make swimming the largest participation activity in Ketchikan by growing the team and supporting all other aquatic efforts with time and expertise.

THE KILLER WHALES SWIM CLUB IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THESE VALUES:

FOR THE SWIMMER: To attain maximum potential as both a swimmer and a contributing team member. To recognize his/her ability to set and achieve goals and to develop self-esteem and positive feelings about the sport of swimming and competition.

FOR THE TEAM: To promote good sportsmanship, self-discipline, fitness and team camaraderie. To place well in competition as a team. To promote competitive swimming as a major, year round sport in Ketchikan.

FOR THE FAMILIES:  To provide a family-oriented club experience where the parents can play an active role in their swimmer's and the club's activities and development.

FOR THE COMMUNITY: To provide a supervised recreational opportunity for Ketchikan's youth and to provide positive direction and supervision for the youth of Ketchikan.