GROUP DESCRIPTION
This group will comprise of elementary school aged (Grades 6-7) swimmers. Swimmers in this group are beginning stages of the performance pathway as competitive swimmers. Swimmers will work to advance their skills through training sets as they progress to Swim BC Provincial level competitions (Divisionals & Provincials). The expectation for swimmers in this group is to be fully committed to the program, both in and out of the pool, as they work towards entering the Junior Program upon entering high school.
TARGET AGE
Swimmers born in 2014 & 2015
PRE-REQUISITES
Swim BC Divisional standards across multiple events. Must show commitment towards continual improvement and show behaviors that will ensure the success of all swimmers in the group (85% attendance).
Selection into this group is at the discretion of the Head Coach / Program Director & the Youth Program Director. The coaching staff reserves the right to accept swimmers that meet some, but not all, requirements for the group.
PRIMARY COMPETITIONS
LMR Championships, Swim BC Divisionals, and Swim BC Provincials.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Goggles, Water Bottle, Kickboard, Pull Buoy, ARENA Powerfin Pro Fins, Finis Snorkel, Mesh Equipment Bag, Training Suit, VPSC T-Shirt (1 Provided with Registration), VPSC cap (2 Provided with Registration).
SCHEDULE
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Draft
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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AM
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6:15-8:00 UBC
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9:30-12:00 UBC
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9:45-11:30 St. George's
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PM
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7:15-8:30 St. George's
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6:45-8:30 St. George's
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4:45-6:30 St. George's
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COST FOR GROUP
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Monthly Training Fee
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$406 (11 monthly payments)
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Family Membership Charge
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$250
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Volunteer Points Fee
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$700
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Swim BC/Swimming Canada Registration
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$164.50 (TBC by Swim BC)
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