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Barton Springs Pool Master Plan | Pool Schedule | Pools Map | Fees | Aquatic Brochure in English | Aquatic Brochure in Spanish | Pool Safety Guidelines/Rules | Pool Safety Guidelines/Rules -in Spanish | Lesson Information | Swim Lesson Class listing (available April 1st) | Swim Team | Registration | Employment | Special Events 2010 Neighborhood Swim Team Program Registration begins April 1st so do not delay. Swim Meets: Swim meets will be held every Saturday starting June 19th. The last swim meet will be on July 17th. Warm-ups are approximately are from 8am - 9am, meet start time 9am until finished. The meets will be held at Canyon Vista, Dick Nichols, Dove Springs and Martin Pools. Your teams specified meet locations and dates will be included in your parent's information packet, handed out the first week of practice. Fees: $70.00 $10.00 for team t-shirt (optional) Volunteers Needed: This year we will be having a combination of certified coaches and parent volunteer coaches. If you are interested in helping to coach your child's team, please call 974-9343 and speak to Donita Grinde-Houtman. Parent volunteers are needed for each swim meet to time events, score events, write ribbons, and judge strokes. Program costs are kept at a minimum with help from volunteers. Please support your swim team with time and energy to ensure a quality, affordable program. Parents' Information Packet: A parent information packet, detailing rules and guidelines for the program will be available the first week of practice. Also included in the parent's information packet is the schedule for the Saturday meets. Parents' Meeting: A brief parents' meeting will occur pool side on the first day of your child's practice. We will be handing out T.A.A.F. waivers at this meeting. We will need your child's waiver back by the first swim meet. The Aquatics office will no longer take birth certificates. Parents will need to have a copy of your child's birth certificate for every swim meet, in the event that age verification is needed. If you do not have one at the time your child might be disqualified. T.A.A.F. Regional Meet: The Regional Meet will be held at the University of Texas Swim Center on Saturday, July 17th. Further information will be handed out at your practices. State Swim Meet: If your child qualifies for the State Meet (places 1st or 2nd overall in their events at the Regional Meet) they then will be eligible to participate in the State Games of Texas. Please, stop by the State qualification table at the City Meet and fill out your child's paperwork and pay for the event fee(s) that they have qualified for. A State Team parents meeting will be held Sunday, July 18th at the Aquatics Office at 6:00pm and will last about 2 hours. This year all of your State paperwork will have to be turned into the Aquatic Office by 5:00pm on July 19th. If paperwork is not submitted by 5:00pm on July 19th, your child will not be eligible to compete at the Games of Texas State Swim Meet held in Waco, August 5th – 8th. Swim Team Name, Location, Phone - Practice Times
Youth Triathlon Swim Training (YTST) Ages 5 through 17 Class size: Min. 10, Max. 24 Must have no fear of water and can swim at least 25 yards. This is a noncompetitive program. All sessions will meet at Balcones Neighborhood Pool located at 12107 Amherst Dr. Classes are held Tuesday evenings at 6:00 pm and Saturday mornings at 9:00 am. Fee: $55.00 (2 classes for each 4 week session) Balcones Pool: Monday & Wednesday 6:00pm Fall 2010 Session 1: August 30th – September 22nd Session 2: September 27th – October 20th Session 3: October 25th – November 17th Dick Nichols Pool: Tuesday & Thursday, 6pm and Wednesday, 6pm Fall 2010 Session 1: August 31st – September 23rd Session 2: September 28th – October 21st Session 3: October 26th – November 18th Refund Policy Refunds will only be given out if the City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Aquatic Division cancels the class and an alternative can not be met. Once the class begins, NO REFUNDS will be available. Late Registration During late registration, registration must be walk-in only to ensure that each participant receives their confirmation receipt prior to the first day of class. Registration forms will not be processed if they are received via fax or mail, registration must be in person. |
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