Founded in 1963, Blue Wave is one of the oldest and longest running competitive aquatic programs in the state. Blue Wave swimmers have been successful in local, state, regional, national and international competitions, and several have participated across a total of six Olympic Games (Barcelona in 1992, Atlanta in 1996, Sydney in 2000, Athens in 2004, Beijing in 2008, and London in 2012).

Among them, triple Olympic Gold medalist Brooke Bennett, Olympic Silver medalist Maritza Correia, and two-time El Salvadorian Olympian Golda Marcus are all proud Blue Wave alumni.​