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North Texas Swimming –North Texas Swimming is the Local
Governing Body under the guidance of USA Swimming for the sport of
swimming in the North Texas area. North Texas covers the
portion of the State of Texas east of the counties of Hardeman,
Foard, Knox, Haskell, Jones, Callahan, Brown, Mills and Lampasas;
and north of the counties of Bell, Milam, Robertson, Leon, Houston,
Angelina, Nacogdoches and Shelby; and excluding Bowie County.
We administer competitive swimming in accordance with USA Swimming
rules and set the policies and procedures under those rules for all
USA Swimming events within our jurisdiction. We provide programs
and services for our member teams, athletes, coaches, supporters,
volunteers, and the interested public. We value these members of
the swimming community, and the staff and volunteers who serve
them. We are committed to excellence and the improvement of our
sport.
Mission –
What We Will Do
Strive to be leaders within USA Swimming by inspiring excellence
in swimming and in life.
Vision –
How We Will Accomplish Our Mission
To develop athletes, coaches and officials who exemplify the
highest levels of competency, sportsmanship, honesty and
dedication in the pursuit of excellence by adhering in all we do to
the following core principles:
OUTREACH
We seek to expand our membership in order to share our sport
with as many other people as possible. We are especially committed
to sharing the values of our sport with young people who may
discover that swimming is an activity they can enjoy for their
entire life.
ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE SUCCESS
North Texas swimmers are highly competitive at the state,
regional and national level. We seek to continue this tradition of
competitive excellence. When our athletes are successful in
fulfilling their full potential, it validates the hard work and
effort for all of us.
ENCOURAGE VOLUNTEERISM & SERVICE
Volunteers are the backbone of the North Texas Swimming
organization. North Texas Swimming encourages and recognizes the
value of all volunteers and seeks to provide opportunities to serve
our athletes and member teams.
CONTINUOUS LEARNING
We seek to improve and develop ourselves on a continuing basis
through participation in clinics, seminars, shared learning and
other programs in order to become better athletes, coaches,
officials, volunteers or whatever role we serve within the sport.
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