Pacifica Platypus Swim Club is a competitive youth swim team for kids from 5 to 18 years of age. The club practices at the Terra Nova High School, and competes in local meets. It exists not only to promote physical fitness and help participants develop into strong swimmers, but also to promote self-confidence, a team mentality, self-discipline and dedication. In addition to practices and meets, the team offers periodic activities like field trips, pizza parties and barbecues.