SWIM MEET DAY

How to know which events swimmers will be swimming in.

• Check this website for swimmer events under the Swim Team page's link to 2009 Season.
• Swimmer events will also be posted the day of the meet on a large board in the grassy area.

Some suggestions of items to bring that will make the day more enjoyable and relaxing!

• Two to four towels per swimmer
• Swim Gear (suits/goggles/swim caps)
• Parkas/Sweats (mornings can be cold!)
• Sleeping bag/blankets
• Shorts (to wear over suits)
• Hat/hair ribbons/brush
• T-shirt
• Sunscreen
• Shade/EZ-up
• Lawn or Camping Chairs
• Cooler of Water
• Healthy snacks
• Games/books/crayons/coloring books/cards (It can take a while between events).
• Money – There is usually some kind of snack bar provided, but not always the healthiest selection

Arrive ON TIME. Check with the coaches at the practice as to what time you should be at the meet.

Once you arrive at the meet:

• Check with the coach right away.
• Set up camp.
• Swimmers warm up. Coach will advise the swimmers as to which lanes to use.
• Have FUN!