Members of the Plainfield co-op swimming team practice in the C.W. Avery Family YMCA Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 15120 Wallin Drive in Plainfield. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Members of the Plainfield co-op swimming team practice in the C.W. Avery Family YMCA Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 15120 Wallin Drive in Plainfield. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Coach George Sam (from left to right) is pictured with state qualifiers McKenna Avery, a junior at Plainfield East High School, Carly Kramer, a freshman at Plainfield North High School, Caroline Kelly, a junior at Plainfield North High School and Nicole Olsen, a junior at Plainfield East High School as the Plainfield co-op swimming team meets for practice in the C.W. Avery Family YMCA Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 15120 Wallin Drive in Plainfield. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
McKenna Avery, (below) a junior at Plainfield East High School, watches the clock as members of the Plainfield co-op swimming team practice in the C.W. Avery Family YMCA Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 15120 Wallin Drive in Plainfield. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Coach George Sam (right) watches as members of the Plainfield co-op swimming team practice in the C.W. Avery Family YMCA Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 15120 Wallin Drive in Plainfield. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
Coach George Sam (left) watches as members of the Plainfield co-op swimming team practice in the C.W. Avery Family YMCA Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 15120 Wallin Drive in Plainfield. | Matthew Grotto~Sun-Times Media
The Plainfield co-op swim team is a team without an official home. Well, sort of. Because none of the four District 202 schools has a pool, the co-op team practices the C.W. Avery Family YMCA in Plainfield. “It has become our adopted home,” coach George …
