Heritage Park Seals 2016 Parent Meeting ISL Swim Season May 31st- August 6th, 2016
2016 Board Members President Barb Thomason VP/President-Elect Matt Wilson Treasurer Kevin Kamfar Registrar Christy Northrop Secretary/Web Master Cary Thomason At Large Margaret Pendleton Sponsorship Anna Ongkeko New Family Liaison Howard Lo
Additional Key Contacts Swim Apparel Cecilia Liu & Donna Giese Volunteer Coord. Louise Lloyd Statistician Doug Birozy Snack Bar John Grijalva Social Coordinator Open Equipment Mgr. Open
2016 Coaching Staff Head Coach Ryan Kauth Assistant Coaches Bailee Blankemeier Sierra Doden Volunteer Swim Coaches Cameron Abdoh Andy Luoma Anthony Baik Davy Luoma Ethan Hue Kyle Pendleton Justin Ho Kristen Suk Larry Lai Lauren Thomason Coach Mentor Jon Pendleton
Coaching Philosophy To become more efficient and faster swimmers, while incorporating a fun environment, focusing on three aspects: Technique Strength Speed
Expectations All Swimmers Must Be Water Safe Make Swim Practice A PRIORITY Let the Coaches Coach Communicating with the Coaches Only Positive & Encouraging Words! We Are A TEAM!
Swim Meet Expectations Attend ALL Swim Meets Attend ISL Championships Wear TEAM ATTIRE
Swim Meets Arrive at 7am sharp Wear Team Uniform Check in upon arrival Write event numbers on arm Stretch & warm up Team Cheer Watch the numbered flip chart Report to the Ready Bench on time Check in with a coach as instructed
Practice May 31st – August 5th, Monday -Friday Ages 5/6 & 7/8 3:00 – 3:45pm Ages 13 & Up 3:45 – 5:00 pm Ages 9/10 & 11/12 5:00 – 6:00 pm
First Day of Practice Tuesday May 31st BE ON TIME! Only Coaches and Swimmers on deck Meet at the pool on the LEFT, far end by bleachers Wear swim suit, goggles, sun screen and a cap Bring a towel Bring a positive attitude Be ready to learn & have FUN
Practice Locations Woollett Aquatic Center (WAC) Northwood High School (NWHS) as needed
If Your Swimmer MUST Miss A MEET If a swimmer is sick, it is imperative to contact the coaches ASAP to let them know of your swimmer’s absence. Coach Ryan: (732)688-3928 Coach Bailee: (480)294-8174 Coach Sierra: (714)501-7165
2016 Meet Schedule June 10: Practice Meet (Time Trials) 3 pm – 6pm @ WAC June 18: Meet #1 8 am Village Park Piranhas host HP Seals @ Village Park June 25: 8 am HP Seals host North Irvine Knights @ WAC July 2: No Meet Happy 4th of July! July 9: Meet #3 8 am Colony Red Hots host HP Seals @ Colony July 16: Meet #4 8 am HP Seals host College Park Splash @ University High July 23: Meet #5 8 am HP Seals host Oak Creek Orcas @ WAC August 6: 8 am ISL Championships @ WAC
Conduct at Woollett We get to swim in the BEST Facility in the City! Sign-Up for Parent Pass Card ~ More information to come Sign In at the Front Desk Wait for the Coaches to arrive before entering the pool area Parents are encouraged to watch practice and may sit in the bleachers Be Respectful of the Facility and Our Coaches
Important Dates Saturday, May 21st – Parent Social! (Thomason’s House) Tuesday, May 31st - 1st Day of Practice! (Woollett Aquatic Center) Friday, June 10th - Time Trials (Woollett Aquatic Center) Sunday, June 12th - Welcome Potluck! (Settler’s Park) Sunday, July 31st - Team Beach Day (Huntington State Beach) Friday, August 5th - Team Carb Load Pancake Breakfast (Thomason’s) Saturday, August 6th - ISL Championships! (Woollett Aquatic Center) Saturday, August 6th - End of Season Party (Heritage Park MPR)
Current Information & Communications Check the web site @ www.heritageparkseals.org “Like” our Facebook Page Heritage Park Seals
Contact the Coaches Directly to Schedule a Lesson Private Lessons Contact the Coaches Directly to Schedule a Lesson Ryan Kauth Bailee Blankemeier
Swimsuits & Apparel Team Swimsuits Team Spirit Wear Available to try-on today Last Day to Order: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 NO EXCEPTIONS! Team Spirit Wear Available on our website under ‘apparel’ tab, and at Competitive Aquatic Supply (CAS) For Apparel Questions Contact Cecilia Liu or Donna Geise at: heritageparksealsapparel@gmail.com
Volunteering The Heritage Park Seals are a 100% Volunteer-run Organization Volunteer Deposit Check Volunteer Requirements 5 Shifts Per Family
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Swim Meet Volunteer Positions Set-Up Ready Bench Coordinator Ready Bench Workers Timer Coordinator Timers Swimmer Check-In Lane Runner Coordinator Lane Runners Card Sorter Data Entry Ribbon Writer, & Sorter Snack Bar Workers Clean-Up
Volunteering for Meets Sign in at the Beginning of the Meet & Put Your Nametag On If you don’t show up for your volunteer job, your deposit check will be cashed. The 2nd time you do not show up, your child will be suspended from the team. If your child is not going to be at a meet and you have signed up to volunteer it is YOUR responsibility to cover that shift, or trade it with another volunteer.
Sponsorship Do you have a company or know someone that would like to sponsor our team? Visit the Sponsor tab on our website to learn more! Deadline is May 20 to get logo on team T-Shirt
Become A Sponsor!
Thank You! GO SEALS!!