05/06/2026
JOIN CLEVELAND'S SWIM TEAM & MENTOR LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM
🦈❤️💙🤍 OUR TEAM & SWIM FAMILY IS GROWING🤍💙❤️🦈
Head Coach Barbara Keene van Riessen is a former Auburn University Swimmer (D1 SEC) and knows how to get your young swimmer comfortable, capable, and confident in the water. Coach B uses USA Swimming techniques and curriculum to enhance your swimmers' skills - from early development to competitive training.
We're gearing up for our upcoming season. Are you ready to SWIM?
JOIN Our Mentor Program - which allows our more mature and advanced swimmers the opportunity to work with our new swimmers in small groups or one-on-one to build skills and relationships.
COME GROW WITH OUR SWIM FAMILY
🏊♂️BARRACUDAS SWIM TEAM 🏊♂️
CLEVELAND, MISSISSIPPI
🏊♂️ Why the Mentor Program?
We believe the best way to learn is from those who have already conquered the water. Our program pairs new swimmers with accomplished Barracuda Swimmers—swimmers who have mastered high quality swimming standards and are ready to help the next generation.
🎓 Professional Leadership
Our mentors don't work alone. The entire program is led and guided by a USA Swimming Certified Coach with an extensive swimming background:
• Division I SEC Experience: Competed at the highest level for Auburn University.
• Head Coach for Bayou Academy.
• Experienced and Expert Oversight: Ensuring every stroke and kick meets elite technical standards.
• Align with and closely follow USA Swimming Curriculum Standards.
• Builds new and visionary swim techniques and skill development.
🕒 Start Your Journey Today
We are fostering a new identity and creating unparalleled opportunities for youth in the Delta. Come see the difference a "new vision" makes!
Trial Offer: Only $35 for a one-week trial! (deducted from annual fee once enrolled)
Flexible Options: Seasonal rates are available to fit your schedule.
📥 Join the Barracuda Family!
If you would like to be part of our team and have hands-on, caring, professional, and in-water swim training, please contact Coach Van Riessen.
Coach Van Riessen, USA Swimming Certified Coach
662-588-4493
[email protected] \ [email protected]
The Barracudas Swim Team serves children ages 4–18, building confidence, water safety, stroke technique, and fitness in a supportive environment.