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2010 -2011 Season!2010 -2011 Season!

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The Team!The Team!

• Having a team culture is by far the most important Having a team culture is by far the most important aspect of a successful program.aspect of a successful program.

• Getting the swimmers to practice is the key…we’ll Getting the swimmers to practice is the key…we’ll make them work hard once they are there!make them work hard once they are there!

• In a team culture, swimmers will gain self In a team culture, swimmers will gain self confidence, a sense of belonging, friends, people confidence, a sense of belonging, friends, people they can trust and an arena in which they can gain they can trust and an arena in which they can gain success.success.

We intend to create this culture for your child.We intend to create this culture for your child.

Your CoachesYour CoachesTanya Lee-ParkerTanya Lee-ParkerAquatics Director- Head CoachAquatics Director- Head Coach

Stephen KuhlkeStephen KuhlkeAquatics AssistantAquatics Assistant

Liisa FongLiisa FongBarracudas Coach- TigerSharks parent; PTA SecretaryBarracudas Coach- TigerSharks parent; PTA SecretaryTAS Board of DirectorsTAS Board of Directors

Catarina BjorkCatarina BjorkJunior Orcas Coach- TigerSharks ParentJunior Orcas Coach- TigerSharks Parent

Aaron GrayAaron GrayAthletic Director- Substitute CoachAthletic Director- Substitute Coach

Swimmer ExpectationsSwimmer Expectations

Be PunctualBe Punctual Have Drink BottlesHave Drink Bottles

Swim GearSwim GearSwim MeetsSwim Meets

Be part of the TeamBe part of the TeamHave FunHave Fun

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Parent Involvement in SwimmingParent Involvement in Swimming

We need you to We need you to Encourage your Encourage your swimmer to…swimmer to…

Come to practice Come to practice

Compete in meetsCompete in meets

Work on technique advice given by the Work on technique advice given by the Tigershark’s CoachesTigershark’s Coaches

Be a positive team memberBe a positive team memberAlso please feel free to discuss your swimmer’s Also please feel free to discuss your swimmer’s

swimming and our program with me. I am available swimming and our program with me. I am available by appointment.by appointment.

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Parent Involvement in SwimmingParent Involvement in Swimming

We need you for:We need you for:– Running meetsRunning meets

•Time keeperTime keeper

•RefereeReferee

•Turn InspectorsTurn Inspectors

•Timing SystemTiming System

•Food SuppliesFood Supplies

•Swim ShopSwim Shop

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Season 1Season 1August 16August 16thth – October 15 – October 15thth

Season 2Season 2October 25October 25thth – December 3 – December 3rdrd

(Invited Swimmers Only) (Invited Swimmers Only)

Season 3Season 3February 14February 14thth – May 13 – May 13thth - Middle - Middle

/Upper School/Upper School

March 21March 21stst – May 13 – May 13thth – Lower School – Lower School

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BarracudasBarracudasA lower school student swimming program which A lower school student swimming program which provides advanced swim technique instruction and provides advanced swim technique instruction and

an introduction to competitive swimming.an introduction to competitive swimming.

Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-FridayMonday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday

Season 1 2.40-3.20pmSeason 1 2.40-3.20pm

Season 2 NoneSeason 2 None

Season 3 2.40-3.20pmSeason 3 2.40-3.20pm

Swim MeetsSwim MeetsAll Season 1 and Season 3 swim meets All Season 1 and Season 3 swim meets

Citi Invitational November 21Citi Invitational November 21stst and 22 and 22ndnd

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DolphinsDolphinsA lower school competitive swim program.A lower school competitive swim program.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

(minimum 2 nights a week)(minimum 2 nights a week)

Season 1 2.40-3.20pmSeason 1 2.40-3.20pm

Season 2 None Season 2 None

Season 3 2.40-3.20pmSeason 3 2.40-3.20pm

Swim MeetsSwim Meets

All Season 1 and Season 3 swim meets All Season 1 and Season 3 swim meets

Citi Invitational November 21Citi Invitational November 21stst and 22 and 22ndnd

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Junior Orcas – Lower SchoolJunior Orcas – Lower SchoolCompetitive swim programCompetitive swim program

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday(minimum 3 nights a week)(minimum 3 nights a week)

Season 1 3.30pm – 4.30pm MondaySeason 1 3.30pm – 4.30pm Monday2.40pm – 3.20pm Tuesday, Thursday, 2.40pm – 3.20pm Tuesday, Thursday,

FridayFriday

Season 2 Season 2 5-6.30pm – Selected Swimmers5-6.30pm – Selected Swimmers

Season 3 2.40pm – 3.20pm Season 3 2.40pm – 3.20pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

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Junior Orcas – Middle/Upper SchoolJunior Orcas – Middle/Upper SchoolCompetitive swim programCompetitive swim program

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday(minimum 3 nights a week)(minimum 3 nights a week)

Season 1 3.30pm – 4.30pm MondaySeason 1 3.30pm – 4.30pm Monday3.30pm – 5.00pm Tuesday, Thursday, 3.30pm – 5.00pm Tuesday, Thursday,

FridayFriday

Season 2 Season 2 5-6.30pm – Selected Swimmers5-6.30pm – Selected Swimmers

Season 3 3.30pm – 5.00pmSeason 3 3.30pm – 5.00pmMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

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Senior OrcasSenior OrcasPerformance competitive swim program.Performance competitive swim program.

Season 1 Season 1

• Monday Monday 4.30pm – 6.00pm4.30pm – 6.00pm

• Tuesday Tuesday 3.30pm – 5.00pm 3.30pm – 5.00pm

• Wednesday Wednesday 5.30pm – 7.00pm 5.30pm – 7.00pm

• Thursday and Friday Thursday and Friday 3.30pm – 5.00pm. 3.30pm – 5.00pm.

• Morning Training Morning Training (Optional)(Optional)

• Monday and Friday Monday and Friday 5.30am – 7.00am5.30am – 7.00am

Season 2 5-6.30pm – Monday, Tuesday, Season 2 5-6.30pm – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Thursday, FridayFriday

Season 3 3.30-5pm – Monday, Tuesday, Season 3 3.30-5pm – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Thursday, FridayFriday

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Entering Swim MeetsEntering Swim Meets

• What should your child swim at each meet?What should your child swim at each meet?– This will be outlined by your child’s coachThis will be outlined by your child’s coach

• Meet ResultsMeet Results

• Meet ProtocolsMeet Protocols

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PowerBarPowerBar• Leader in sports nutrition fieldLeader in sports nutrition field

• Appropriate for training useAppropriate for training use

• Profit from sale re-invested in swimmersProfit from sale re-invested in swimmers

• Web-site provides great informationWeb-site provides great information

Swim ProductsSwim Products• Are sold at the pool for your convenienceAre sold at the pool for your convenience

• ALLALL money goes into the swim team account money goes into the swim team account

• This money is used to buy product that is not This money is used to buy product that is not covered in the regular aquatics budget (specialty covered in the regular aquatics budget (specialty items)items)

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TAS CITI Invitational Swim MeetTAS CITI Invitational Swim Meet

Increase Swimmer ParticipationIncrease Swimmer Participation

Parent Training (Pre-meet)Parent Training (Pre-meet)

Promote to CommunityPromote to Community

Excess money from Team Entries to Excess money from Team Entries to subsidize Mantas Trip for all swimmerssubsidize Mantas Trip for all swimmers

International Swim Meet Schedule

November 2010 6th and 7th: All Nations Cup, SINGAPORE

December 20086th and 7th: Patana Feeding Frenzy Bangkok THAILAND

May 20107th and 8th: Hong Kong Island Stingrays Swim Meet

All Nations Cup – outdoor, 50m pool; very strong competition; if considering going parents will need to do own airline/hotel bookings

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Gold Coast Gold Coast Swim Camp – Swim Camp – April 2011April 2011

• A chance to focus on swimming A chance to focus on swimming and build fitness, technique, and build fitness, technique, knowledge, team spiritknowledge, team spirit

• Venue – Sports Super Centre, Venue – Sports Super Centre, Gold Coast, AustraliaGold Coast, Australia

• Dates – April 1Dates – April 1stst till April 10 till April 10thth, , 20112011

• Open to any swimmer who Open to any swimmer who makes a BB Standard time for makes a BB Standard time for their Agetheir Age

• Estimated Cost:Estimated Cost:– Airfares – 35000NTAirfares – 35000NT– Camp – 25000NTCamp – 25000NT– Attractions – 6000NT – Sea World; Attractions – 6000NT – Sea World;

Movie World; Wet and WildMovie World; Wet and Wild– Shopping - ?????Shopping - ?????– Transportation – 2000NTTransportation – 2000NT– TOTAL = 70000NT approxTOTAL = 70000NT approx

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Hong Kong Island Stingrays - Hong KongHong Kong Island Stingrays - Hong Kong

May 2010May 2010

• High percentage of participationHigh percentage of participation

• Development of ‘Team’ over the yearDevelopment of ‘Team’ over the year

• Promote the positive experience of competingPromote the positive experience of competing

• Culmination of a year of hard workCulmination of a year of hard work

• As coaches we would like to see Swimmers target As coaches we would like to see Swimmers target this meet as one of their BIG goals this season.this meet as one of their BIG goals this season.

SUMMER SWIM CAMPSSUMMER SWIM CAMPS

• This is a great This is a great opportunity for your opportunity for your swimmer to meet and swimmer to meet and develop new friendships; develop new friendships; see prospective see prospective universities; enhance universities; enhance swimming technique swimming technique and knowledgeand knowledge

• Camps are all over the Camps are all over the United States and United States and

generally last for 2generally last for 2 weeks.weeks.

Thank you for comingThank you for coming

And we look forward to your And we look forward to your support in the coming seasonsupport in the coming season