High School

Discover our high school rowing programs at DC National Rowing Club, designed for newcomers and experienced rowers alike aiming for national-level performance. Upholding core values of hard work and teamwork we provide a supportive environment to excel in the sport.

Novice

The Novice rowing program is open to 9th-12th graders who are new to rowing. Our program offers a supportive environment led by experienced coaches that will take novice rowers from their first strokes to their first races. With practices six days a week, novice rowers develop technical skills, learn water safety, and enhance teamwork while building a strong foundation of fitness. No experience is necessary to join.

Varsity

The Varsity High School program is open to 9th-12th graders with at least one season of on-water rowing experience. Our program provides a competitive and supportive environment that practices six days a week. Year after year, our athletes earn opportunities to continue their rowing careers at some of the top academic and athletic universities in the country. Join DC National and see how fast you can go.