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Booster Positions Volunteer Coordinator Parent volunteer per class level Hospitality / Concessions Team Communications Banquet Helpers Meet setup and running

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Home meets – Meet director, 13 timers, computer operator, Timing console operator, dive scorer verifier Away meets – 2 runners, 12 timers, 2 score table verifiers, dive scorer, announcer

Trainings Meet Setup training Oct West Gwinnett Pool Oct – Mt Park Pool Computer training Oct 18 and Berkmar HS 6: Dive Training – all divers and dive parents Oct Berkmar HS 1-3

Coaches Coach Broeg Coach Cobb Coach Rodgers

WHY SWIMMING OR DIVING? LEARN TO SET & ACHIEVE GOALS… Get in great physical shape Commit to attend all practices Improve personal best times Letter in Swimming Qualify for County Championships Qualify for State Championships Set new Archer records!

USS Swimmers / AAU Divers Must attend all Club practices. Please provide your club team name and coach contact info. State and County cuts can replace missed meets due to schedule conflicts and athlete must then attend County and State meets. Must see Coach Broeg the Monday before meets to sign up for meet events.

COMMITMENT TO COMPETITIVE SWIMMING Swim at least 50 yards (2 laps) legally Have basic knowledge of all 4 competitive strokes Must commit to daily training: -over 2000 yards a day (80 laps)

COMMITMENT TO COMPETITIVE DIVING Willing to become proficient in at least 6 different dives off of a one meter diving board. Dives include: Front dives, back dives, inward dives, reverse dives, dives with twists and somersaults Training- Able to travel to Collins Hill Pool 2-3 times weekly

8 swim meets/ 1 invitational/ 2 championships meets from Oct. 17 th - Feb. 4 th Preseason – 10 dryland practices starting Sept. 13 th 54 practices until Jan. 13- Last Dual Meet 56 practices until Jan. 21- County Champs 64 practices until Feb. 4- State Champs Finish the Race!

It is important that swimmers attend as many practices as possible during school holidays: Tentative Dates: Nov. 21,22 Dec , Dec Jan. 2-4, Jan. 16

DIVING CLINICS For more information visit or call or

PRACTICE TRANSPORTION OPTIONS Parent pick-up (car pool)* Student drives (car pool)* (*must sign transportation form)

REMIND 101 Grab Your Phone!

REGISTRATION FEE $ Includes: Team Swim Suit / Team swim cap /uniform t-shirt / pool rental, swim meet fees, county & state t-shirts, equipment, candy, banquet for swimmers, awards and more. * NOT included: Warmups (optional) Extra t-shirts

Additional Fees Volunteer Fee - $50 (completely refundable once volunteer obligations are met) Payment must be attached to volunteer fee form and must be a separate check from registration fee Fundraiser Fee - $100 (this can be paid in place of participating in team fundraisers) Can purchase / sell 20 Krispy Kreme Certificates Can purchase / sell 2 blankets Any combination of above

OTHER REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE* 1. Meet Academic Eligibility (see team rules) 2. Turn in Physical Form (including Parental Consent & Insurance Info. on back) *you will NOT be allow to start workout unless all requirements are satisfied

Order Swim Suits Tonight Brief Ladies’ Suits Jammer

Team spiritwear Shirts / hoodies Warmups

OTHER SUGGESTED PURCHASES

SWIMMERS……… TAKE YOUR MARK Oct. 17 th - 1st Day of Practice: Swimmers: GGC Mon/Wed/Fri 3:30-5 Tue/Thur 6:30 – 8 Divers: Mon/Wed/Fri.? 6:30 – Collins Hill Pool

Georgia Gwinnett College Expectations Parents will drop off at front gravel parking lot. Parents can wait in lounge area for practice to be finished, but cannot come on the pool deck. Parents are welcome to wait in their cars. Athletes must sign in at desk – there will be a form to sign every practice. Can use locker rooms, but leave them as you entered them. Must shower before entering pool! There will be equipment we can use. We are on a college campus – buddy system in and out of building.

PAYMENT DUE DATES TOTAL Dues $305 Sept. 27 – at least $200 or in full This includes volunteer fee Oct. 14th – last payment of $105 Dec. 9 th – Fundraiser Fee of $100 / if not participating in fundraisers. The last day to receive a refund for those who decide to not continue with the team will be Tuesday, October 25. This refund will only be for any dues. Any spirit wear ordered, suits or warmups cannot be refunded.

Team Bonding Opportunities Corn maze – TBA Homecoming football game – tailgate, Oct. 28 Signup on line, boosters will provide hot dogs and buns

Registration process Station 1 – Online registation / Handbook sign off Station 2 – Physical forms check off Station 3 – Spirit wear Mark team shirt size and color for extra shirts Station 4 – Warmups Station 5 – Swim Suit Station 6 - Payment

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The Code for Living Life Principles Learned Through Sports Because I am a role model and have the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference in the lives of others, I commit to this Code. I will take responsibility and appropriate actions when I fail to live up to it. As an individual: I will develop my skills to the best of my ability and give my best effort in practice and competition. I will compete within the spirit and letter of the rules of my sport. I will respect the dignity of every human being, and will not be abusive or dehumanizing of another either as an athlete or as a fan. As a member of a team: I will place team goals ahead of personal goals. I will be a positive influence on the relationships on the team. I will follow the team rules established by the coach. As a member of society: I will display caring and honorable behavior off the field and be a positive influence in my community and world. I will give of my time, skills, and money as I am able for the betterment of my community and world.

Tiger Trick or Treat Thursday, October 27 6 – 8 PM Students wok the booth, hand out goldfish crackers as our treat. Have an activity for the kids – go fish Each athlete needs to donate package of Halloween individual packed treat bags (Target / Wal-Mart)