Big Spring Aquatic Club: Welcome

Upcoming Events
Date Event Time Location
Sat 2/25 star CPAL Divisionals A 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Shippensburg
Sun 2/26 star CPAL All-Stars 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Cumberland Valley High School
High School Pool
Sunday, February 12
Big Spring High School Pool

  No Practice on Tuesday, February 21 or Wednesday, February 22 due to District Diving meet being held at our pool. 

1. The CPAL Top 20 list has many of our swimmers on it from all the meets they have swum.  Check it out. 
http://www.swimcpal.org/1112/top%2016/top20titlepage.htm

2.  Information for the Fundraiser meet is below.  The event sign-ups are on the pool doors. 

 Cumberlink.com: Mock swim meet to benefit area child with leukemia

 

Team Erica - No One Swims Alone

  Don't Forget to bring a dessert to share (No peanut products)

All BSAC swimmers and divers are encouraged to participate.  

 

Date:  Monday, February 13, 2012

 

Time:  5:15 - 7:00 p.m. with pizza party to follow

 

Place:  Big Spring High School Pool

 

Cost:  $10 per swimmer (price includes entry into a maximum of 3 events plus 2 slices of  pizza, drink, and dessert)

   $10 per adult (price includes 2 slices of pizza, drink, dessert and entry into parent  race if desired)

   $2 per additional slice of pizza, or for siblings not swimming.

 

All payments and sign-ups are due by Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Give your payment to Dan Feathers or place it in the treasurer’s box on the pool balcony. Make sure you write down who is participating from your family and put it with your payment. 

 

3.  INFORMATION ABOUT DIVISIONALS:

Hosted By Shippensburg Aquatic Club

Saturday, February 25, 2012

http://www.swimcpal.org/1112/postseason/divisionals/1a/2012%20Division%201A%20Entry%20Packet.pdf

 

This meet is open to all CPAL Division 1-A swimmers who have competed in a minimum of three (3) league meets through the course of the 2011-2012 season. Each swimmer may be entered and compete in a maximum of three (3) events (individuals and relays).

 

The facility will open at 7:15am for entry. All athletes, coaches, spectators, and volunteers are asked to enter at the Auditorium entrance. Swimmers may then report to their team area in the main gymnasium, with direct access to locker room areas.

 

Admission: $2.00 for adults. Children under the age of 12 admitted at no charge. Meet volunteers may pick up their ID badges and will not be charged an admission fee.

Programs: $3.00 each.

 

Morning Session is for 8 & Under swimmers and 9-10 swimmers

Warm-ups are from 7:55 - 8:20 a.m. in lanes 1 - 3

Meet Start time - 9:00 a.m.

 

Afternoon Session is for 11-12, 13-14, and 15 and over swimmers

Warm-ups are from 12:25 - 12:50 p.m. in lanes 1 - 3

Meet Start time - 1:30 p.m.

 

Divisionals T-shirts can be pre-ordered for $12 ($14 for XXL, XXXL)  See attached file for design.  They will be $15 on the day of the meet.  Sign-ups are on the pool door.  Make t-shirt payment to BSAC by Friday, Feb. 10.  We will NOT place your order if it is not prepaid!

 

Divisionals “Shout-out” messages can be placed in the program.  See details on the pool door.  Make check out to SACwith a note that says “Shout out” in the memo line of the check.  Give to Dan Feathers, our treasurer, or place in the treasurer’s box upstairs in the pool balcony by Friday, February 17.  

 

Our team needs to provide the following volunteers.  Meet volunteers will NOT be charged admission.  Please sign up on the sheet hanging on the pool doors.  This is due by Feb. 14

 

Morning Session and Afternoon Session Each Need the Following:

 

1st Half Lane 1 Timer

1st Half Lane 3 Timer

1st Half Lane 6 Timer

2nd Half Lane 1 Timer

2nd Half Lane 3 Timer

2nd Half Lane 6 Timer

 

2 Parent Chaperones in Gym to assist our swimmers getting to the seeding area

 

2 Stroke and Turn officials

1 Finish Judge

 

Championship Committee Rep-- Responsible for “making decisions on matters not specifically covered by the rules or on the misapplication of a rule during the meet. 

 
4.  Attached at the bottom of this page is also our Spring USA swimming advertising flyer.  Check it out! 
 
5.  WSY Valentine 9 & Under Meet on Sunday, Feb 12 at Cumberland Valley.
Coach Nick needed your entries by Wednesday, Jan 25.  Payment also needs to be made to the treasurer's box by Jan. 25.  All information is on the board in the pool area.  Any questions see Coach Nick.  This is an optional meet.
Info about the meet-- click on the link below.
 
6.  The information for the 9 and under Mini-Champ invitational held at Northern York High School on Sunday, March 4 is posted on the bulletin board.  This is an optional post season meet.
 
 
7. Also, Coach Nick has updated all the records for the team.  Take a look on the club's records page.  All new records from November 2011 until now are all highlighted in yellow. 

 

       

8.  Sheetz cards are available in $25, $50, and $100 denominations.  Please see Dan Feathers if you want to purchase any.

 

 

  

 

HOW TO JOIN OUR USA TEAM MID-SEASON

P R ACTICES : Monday -Friday 5:15-7:00 pm
Feb. 27 - March 30 & May 1 - May 11
COST: $110 for practices only (additional $60 fee to join USA swimming and be able to participate at USA meets through Dec. 31, 2012)
PREREQUISITES: Swimmers are generally 9-18 years old and MUST be proficient in all 4 competitive strokes, turns, and techniques. If you are unsure whether your child is ready, talk to Coach Nick.

Sign Ups and Payments DUE ON: Monday, Feb. 20

between 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. on the pool balcony

Questions?

Contact Coach Nick nrmswimsfast@yahoo.com

or Cheryl Shoemaker shoes3@psualum.com

  

 USA Swim Team Meet Dates and places:

Feb 18, 19 YY at University of Delaware entries and payment are due Monday, Jan 23 

http://maswim.org/meetinfo/1112/feb/DstFebDoubleLastChance.pdf 

March 9-11 JO's at GCIT

March 23-25 Middle Atlantic Senior Championships

March 30-April 1 Regionals At University of Delaware

 

Dates could change when the info on http://maswim.org/1112/meets/1112meets.htm is being posted.
 


 

 


Handout: Forms and Flyers

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