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THE MISSION OF SJAC IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY RECREATIONAL AND COMPETITIVE SWIM INSTRUCTION AND TEACH OVERALL WATER SAFETY SKILLS TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF AGE OR ABILITY. THE LONG-TERM FOCUS IS LIFE-LONG DEVELOPMENT OF TOTAL MIND AND BODY HEALTH.THE FOUNDING PRINCIPAL OF SJAC IS THAT SWIMMING SHOULD BE ENJOYED, NOT ENDURED. THIS PHILOSOPHY IS CARRIED ACROSS ALL LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION, FROM OUR LEARN-TO-SWIM PROGRAM, TO OUR NATIONAL COMPETITORS, AND EVERYONE IN BETWEEN. IN ADDITION TO TEACHING SWIM TECHINQUE AND WATER SAFETY, WE STRIVE TO TEACH OUR PARTICIPANTS SKILLS THAT THEY CAN CARRY WITH THEM OUTSIDE OF THE POOL TO LIVE ACTIVE HEALTHY LIVES.SOUTH JERSEY AQUATIC CLUB SWIMS AT THE BRAND NEW NL AQUATIC CENTER IN VOORHEES AND IS DIVIDED INTO 5 PROGRAMS: COMPETITIVE SWIM TEAM, NON-COMPETITIVE SWIM TEAM, MASTER'S SWIM TEAM, SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEAM, AND HOME SCHOOL SWIM TEAM.