Rockdale Riptides 2008 - 2009
Registration

We offer 3 levels of swimming. Gold, Silver and Bronze.  Click Here   For the County Registration form.
You may fill this out and bring it to the registration.The Coach will let you know what level your swimmer will be in after the evaluation.

There is a 10% discount for the 2nd Child and a 50% discount for 3 or more children. Children must be from the same family and the discount is given on the lowest swimmers level.


Gold Swimmer Qualifications:

Reserved for year round swimmers who must attend 80% of practices and  can miss 1  of the USA meets offered. This will be intense conditioning and training for advanced swimmers
developing times for  USA state, zone, sectional, and national qualification. Swimmers and their parents will be expected to have a high level of motivation and dedication
to swimming. Swimmers will be expected to set specific personal goals and follow through with a correct work ethic and attitude.
This is our Top Level for serious competitive swimmers and must be recommended by a coach for this program.

Practice Days and Times:

6:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Stretch!!! Please be at the pool at least 15 minutes before practice, to stretch and prepare your body to swim !

Monday - Friday 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Saturday (Coaches Discretion) - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

 Gold Program Fees:

$225.00 is due at Registration.Registration covers program fees and USA Swimming membership
$50.00 per month for 7 months due by the 5th of the month.  Monthly fees
pays for team expenses,help purchase/replace equipment,program fees.
***Team Swim Suit,Goggles and Cap will be an additional cost and can be ordered at a later date.

 Silver Swimmer Qualifications

  Swimmers must be committed to year round swimming .Swimmers must attend 80% of practices and can miss 2 of the USA meets offered.
This is a transitional level for intermediate level swimmers needing conditioning and technique training. This session is designed for swimmers who
want to advance beyond the recreational level of swimming to more advanced stages. Workouts will be more challenging than the bronze level with
greater expectations of each swimmer. Coaches recommendation is required for this level.

Practice Days and Times:

Tuesday - Friday 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday (Coaches Discretion) - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Silver program Fees

$225.00 is due at Registration.Registration covers program fees and USA Swimming membership
$40.00 per month for 7 months due by the 5th of the month.
Monthly fees pays for team expenses,help purchase/replace equipment,program fees.
***Team Swim Suit,Goggles and Cap will be an additional cost and can be ordered at a later date.
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Bronze swimmer Qualifications

This is an instructional level program . Some competition is expected. This is a feeder program into our competitive team.  Swimmers must demonstrate
basic knowledge of all 4 strokes ( Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Freestyle ) and be able to swim at least 25 yards (1 length of the pool) without stopping .
New swimmers will need to try out for the team and meet minimum requirements to be eligible. Emphasis will be placed on correct stroke technique and fundamentals
of competitive swimming. There are no attendence requirements at this level. The goal of this level is to increase stamina and speed in preparation for competition.
This level is not swimming lessons. It is instructional and It is a feeder into the Silver and Gold groups to prepare for competition.

Practice Days and Times:

Tuesday - Thursday 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Bronze Program Fees

$225.00 is due at Registration.Registration covers program fees and USA Swimming membership
$30.00 per month for 7 months due by the 5th of the month.
Monthly fees pays for team expenses,help purchase/replace equipment,program fees.
***Team Swim Suit,Goggles and Cap will be an additional cost and can be ordered at a later date.