Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy Swim Team 2020
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy Swim Team 2020 -2021 Season Orientation Meeting
Welcome ❖ Important Information & Dates ➢ Swim Evaluation - 11/30 @ 4 pm (Akins YMCA Pool) ❖ ❖ ❖ ➢ 1 st Day of Practice - 12/1 (4: 30 -6 pm; 6 pm-7 pm) All physicals and other documentation MUST turned in on or before 11/30/20. ➢ We will utilize Dragonfly Max to input physicals and all other documentation. IF NOT COMPLETED, SWIMMER CANNOT PRACTICE Students must also complete the YMCA registration form. Practice for the season will be Monday-Friday (there may be a few days off from practice at the discretion of the Coach) There will be 4 meets which all will be on Saturdays Transportation will be taken to the meet, parents will need to make sure their swimmers have a way home
Tentative Schedule ❖ ❖ Spear and Shield Swim Meet (River Ridge High School) - Jan. 2 Janueagle Swim Meet (Etowah High School) - Jan. 9 Paw Power Invitational (Adairsville High School) - Jan. 23 GHSA State Meet (Ga Tech Aquatic Center) - Feb. 7 -8
Important Notice: ❖ There are no try-outs. . . ❖ Swimmers on the team must be able to successfully demonstrate the legal technique/distance of the strokes before being allowed in a meet ❖ All coaches decisions are final ❖ Swimmers/Families must pay their dues, meet the eligibility requirements that have been set, and have a good time management/work ethic.
Team Dues High School ❖ Annual dues will be set by the Head Coach and are payable at the beginning of each season. ❖ Team Dues could include the following items: ➢ Team Expenses ➢ Transportation ➢ Meet Fees ➢ Water/Snacks* ➢ End of year Banquet *Swim Team dues will be used to supply water and power bars for swimmers at the meets. It is suggested though that swimmers bring their own food of what they like to have at the meets.
Dues Breakdown ❖ Dues Breakdown for High School: ➢ $125 Registration Fee* ➢ Fee is due on or before Dec. 18 th *Fee covers transportation, swim meet fees, Water/Snacks, End of Year Banquet
Reminders! ❖ Sport Physicals MUST be completed before practice begins - NO EXCEPTIONS ❖ Other Forms required: ➢ Participation/Treatment Consent ➢ Proof of Insurance ➢ Transportation ➢ Medical Release ➢ Cardiac Arrest Awareness ➢ Concussion Awareness ➢ Heat/Humidity ➢ Health History Form Grades are very important!
Final Note ❖ Attendance Information ➢ Swimmers need to be at practice! * Notwithstanding excused illness (will need an official doctor’s note), family emergencies, or speaking to coach prior to being absent. ➢ Swimmers need to commit to the scheduled meets and they need to know what they would like to swim ahead of the meet
Final Note Cont’d: ❖ Refund Policy: ➢ A written request with supportive documentation must be submitted to the Athletic Director, Mr. Lathan Pooser. The athletic director will determine the amount of the pro-rated refund, if applicable, based on the nature of the circumstances and documentation submitted at the time of the refund request. ➢ However, if a swimmer breaks the attendance policy set forth by the Head Coach, a refund will be null and void.
BASA Swim Team Sponsors ❖ Brittany Cash - brittany. cash@barrow. k 12. ga. us ❖ Lathan Pooser - lathan. pooser@barrow. k 12. ga. us
Thanks! We are very excited for a successful, upcoming season!!! Website: www. basaathletics. com Dragon. Fly Max: https: //basaathletics. com/dragonfly-max/ YMCA Registration Form: Click Here
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