1. ARCHER SWIM AND DIVE Make this website a new favorite. www
ARCHER SWIM AND DIVE Make this website a new favorite!

2. Team website http://www.archeswimanddive.com

3. Booster Positions Volunteer Coordinator Hospitality / Concessions
Banquet Helpers
Meet setup and running

4. Away meets – 2 runners, 12 timers,
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

5. Beginner
1 - Runner – Pick up cards from timers and take them to the scoring table. Away Team provides 2
1 - Concessions – Home team provides, if wanted.
2 - Timer – Time swimmers using a stopwatch (2 per lane). Home and Away Team provide

6. Intermediate
3 - Diving Announcer / Scorer – Announce the divers and their dives. Scorer enters scores into computer – both provided by away team.
4 - Scoring Verifier –During home meet, they assist with console and computer operations (2) Away Team
4 - Diving Score Verifier – Verifies the scores that are written on dive sheet with computer. Home Team

7. Difficult
5 - Meet Director - sets up and takes down meet – Requires Training Home Team provides
5 - Scoring Computer Operator – runs the computer for the home meet – Requires Training Home Team
5 - Timing Console Operator – runs the timing console at home meet. Sends info from touch pads to the
computer – Requires Training Home Team

8. Trainings Meet Setup training Computer training
Oct Mt Park Pool
Oct – West Gwinnett Pool
Computer training
Oct. 20 – 1 Mt Park
Oct 27 – 1 West Gwinnett
Dive Training – all divers and dive parents
Oct Berkmar HS 1-3

9. Coaches Michele Broeg, head coach
Susan Ethridge & Chris Hays, assistant coaches
Christy Paul, dive coach

10. 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!

11. 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.

12. 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)

13. 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

14. WHEN IS THE HIGH SCHOOL SWIM/DIVE SEASON?
8 swim meets/ 1 invitational/ 2 championships meets from Oct. 15th - Feb. 6th
Preseason – 9 dryland practices starting Sept 25th
59 practices until Jan. 12- Last Dual Meet
61 practices until Jan. 18- County Champs
70 practices until Feb. 2- State Champs
Finish the Race!

15. HOLIDAY TRAINING
It is important that swimmers attend as many practices as possible during school holidays:
Tentative Dates:
Nov. 19, 20
Dec. 26, 27, 28
Jan. 2

16. DIVING CLINICS
For more information visit or call or

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

18. REMIND 101
Grab Your Phone!

19. REGISTRATION FEE $325.00 Includes: * NOT included: Warmups (optional)
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

20. Additional Fees
Volunteer Fee - $100 per athlete (completely refundable once volunteer obligations are met)
Payment options – PayPal, Check, Cash
Fundraiser Fee - $100 (this can be paid in place of participating in team fundraisers) Will not be due until December
Can purchase / sell 20 Krispy Kreme Certificates
Can purchase / sell 2 blankets
Any combination of above

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

22. Team Swim Suits
Ladies’ Suits Jammer
Brief

23. Warmups
Team spiritwear
Shirts / hoodies

24. OTHER SUGGESTED PURCHASES

25. SWIMMERS……… TAKE YOUR MARK
Sept 25th – first dry land practice – AHS 3:0o – 4:00 Oct. 15th - 1st Day of swim / dive practice:
Swimmers: GGC
Mon/Wed/Fri 3:30-5
Tue/Thur 7.00 – 8:30
Divers: Mon/Wed/Fri.? 6:30 – Collins Hill Pool

26. Georgia Gwinnett College Expectations
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.
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.

27. PAYMENT DUE DATES TOTAL Dues $325 Sept. 27 – at least $200 or in full
This includes $100 volunteer fee for a total of $300
Oct. 13th – last payment of $125
Dec. 9th – 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 Thursday, October 25. This refund will only be for any dues. Any spirit wear ordered, suits or warmups cannot be refunded.

28. Team Bonding Opportunities
Senior Night Football Game – tailgate, Oct. 26th
Signup on line
Lunch after first meet at Stevie B’s in Snellville November 3rd

29. Registration process
Station 1 – Online registration / 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

30. Form

31. 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.