BBST MEET STRETCHING TIMES

for

OCTOBER CHALLENGE

in Bellingham

October 22 & 23, 2005

Saturday October 22

Meet Session 1 (Girls 12 & Under, Boys 10 & Under): 7:45 a.m.

Meet Session 2 (Girls 13 & Over, Boys 11 & Over): 12:30 a.m.

[Meet anticipated finish at 5:15 p.m. ]

Sunday October 23

Meet Session 3 (Girls 11 & Over, Boys 13 & Over): 7:45 a.m.

Meet Session 4 (Girls 10 & Under, Boys 12 & Under):   12:15 a.m.

[Meet anticipated finish at 4:45 p.m. ]

*Swimmers late for stretching/warm-up may not be allowed to participate for safety reasons/team policy (see below) and/or taken out of anticipated relays (as they are not warmed-up properly)

From the Code of Conduct signed by parents and swimmers:

MEETS

1.     Swimmers will arrive at meet at time determined by Head Coach, unless prior arrangements have been made with coaching staff, and report to their coach.

2.     Swimmers will participate in warm-ups and warm downs as directed by coach.

3.     Swimmers will participate in all events entered unless an agreement with the coach has been established to do otherwise.

4.     All swimmers above Novice must have attended a minimum amount of practices the three weeks prior to the meet in order to participate:

Junior Group: two per week or seven total

Pre-Senior Group: three per week or eleven total

Senior Group: three per week or eleven total

Exceptions to be handled individually by Head Coach and direct Coach (if other than the Head Coach).  Novice Group swimmers should consult with direct coach.

5.     Team caps are required if a swimmer wears a cap.

6.     BBST pays for all relay entry fees, however, a swimmer will be charged for entire relay fee if, due to his/her non-attendance (for reason other than illness/injury), a relay has to be cancelled.  Exceptions to be handled by Head Coach.