Swim Meet Prep list
Each meet will have a Job Signup Available linked to the event. Each family must have at least one parent volunteer for a slot each meet. We encourage both parents to find a place to volunteer!
Volunteer Opportunities at Meet: It takes 52 people from both teams to run 1 swim meet
Swimmer’s uniform (put names inside in permanent marker):
- Team suit
- Team tee
In each child’s swim bag:
- 2 pairs of goggles (properly adjusted and previously worn swimming)
- Swim cap for girls
- 2 towels (and blanket to sit on if desired)
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat (bug spray?)
- Books, cards, etc. … for entertainment between events
- Water bottle and snacks if desired
In each parent’s arsenal:
- Chairs for seating, Canopy for shade
- Sunscreen, Bug spray, Sharpie & Highlighter
Arriving at a meet:
- Check swimmer(s) in with coach. Coach will give swimmer events on a slip of paper.
- Before sunscreen, help child write events on arm or leg with a sharpie. Write name on back of shoulder.
- Release child to team and cheer on team.
During and after a meet:
- Have your child remain with team
- Do not leave pool area without checking with coach, regardless of whether your swimmer has finished their last posted event (late changes in relays may not be on printed heat sheets)
- Join team for post meet gathering
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