Coaching Staff Goals

Coaching Staff Goals
Practice Sessions	To make sure every swimmer understands their points of focus on every swim, set or training session, and to hold them accountable for maintaining that focus. To provide as much positive and constructive feedback to every swimmer as possible at every practice session. To maintain the highest levels of energy, encouragement and enthusiasm every day. To provide a new mental and/or physical challenge every day. To recognize the achievement of a new goal or new accomplishment every day. To encourage and support teamwork every day. To support the development of independence everyday. To provide and maintain a safe environment everyday. To develop a unique squad identity, and practice and support it everyday. To encourage hard work, provide maximum intensity and have fun everyday.
Swim Meets	To communicate with every swimmer after every race. To offer a point of encouragement after every race. To provide a constructive point of development after every race. To encourage each swimmer to focus on personal improvement instead of placement. To encourage our swimmers to have the loudest cheering section at every meet during every race. To model and encourage our swimmers to conduct themselves with the greatest sportsmanship at every meet and in every situation. To encourage and recognize our opponents after every race win or lose. To warm down after every race.
Team	To have every team member qualify for the SE Championships. To win the Southeast Championships. To finish in first or second in every age group at Southeast Championships. To have a swimmer score in every event at Southeast Championships. To have 40 or more swimmers qualify for and attend Age Group Champs. To place in the top 5 at age group champs. To have 40 or more swimmers qualify for and attend JO’s. To place in the top 5 at JO’s. To qualify 5 or more swimmers for Senior Sectionals. To qualify 5 or more swimmers for Age Group Sectionals. To qualify 5 or more swimmer for Western Zones. To increase each swimmers commitment and self-esteem.