• Swimmers arrive a few minutes before practice begins and leave immediately after
• Swimmers need to wear a mask when not in the pool (arrival and departure)
• Parents should be waiting in their car when practice is over
• Temperature checks will be required prior to entrance
• Entry and exit will be through different doors/locations
• Swimmers will arrive in a suit and leave in a suit to limit locker room use
• Locker room is only for restroom use if necessary and limited to one swimmer at a time.
• No Changing in the locker room
• No Showers.
• We ask that swimmers use the restroom at home hopefully avoid using locker room
• Absolutely no spitting or nose wiping in the pool or on deck
• Water bottles need to be filled at home (no drinking fountain use) no sharing
• Swimmers will be required to bring their own equipment, no sharing.

• If a swimmer does test positive, they will be required to self-isolate for 14 days and only return to practice after a negative COVID-19 test. Any swimmer they have been in contact with will per CDC Guidelines also be asked to self-isolate for 7 days with no symptoms or a negative COVID-19 test.
• Although restrictions are eased, safety precautions will remain in place in accordance with state requirements relative to the availability of vaccinations or effective treatment for the coronavirus.

• Are exhibiting any symptoms of the coronavirus: mild to severe respiratory illness with fever, cough and difficulty breathing, or other symptoms identified by the CDC.
• Have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
• Are a vulnerable individual
• A vulnerable individual is a person with underlying conditions or considered to be at a higher risk demographic as outlined by jurisdictional, state or federal guidelines.

Lowry Guidelines and Procedures:

FORMS THAT NEED TO BE FILLED OUT

• All Swimmers and parents must submit the online ACES Swim Club Waiver and Release
• This is a one time submission which must be done prior to a swimmers first practice
• All Swimmers/Parent must complete a Daily Health Survey, no more than 12 hours and no less than 1 hour before scheduled practice time. If someone has forgotten to complete the survey, they must go to the back of the line and complete it.
• This will need to be done prior to every practice.

• Emergency use ONLY.
• Cones will be put next to each restroom. The coach/athlete must move the cone to the front of the door to show that it is in use. These cones should be cleaned after each practice group.
• The locker room portion will remain closed.
• ONE person allowed in the restroom at a time.
• Coaches and athlete use ONLY.
• NO parents/guardians or non-swimming siblings allowed in the restroom

• Must bring own water – no sharing.
• No spitting or nose wiping in the pool or on deck.
• There will be no social time.
• Should practice responsible social distancing while away from the pool.
• Must see physician to be cleared after being diagnosed or suspected to have COVID-19, or after close contact with someone diagnosed with COVID-19.

• Must complete a daily health survey, no more than 12 hours and no less than 1 hour before scheduled practice time
• The check-in person will print the group’s survey for the day and use it for checking the athletes in.
• If someone has forgotten to complete the survey, they must go to the back of the line and complete it.
• Athletes should arrive 5-10 minutes prior to their scheduled practice.
• Must wear face covering while not in the pool. Swimmers will remove their face covering when signaled to do so prior to entering the pool.
• Athletes will have their temperature scanned through the window of the call. If any reading is 100.4F or higher, wait five minutes, then re-take. If the re-scan is 100.4F or higher, the athlete will be sent home.
• Athletes driving themselves will park and follow the sidewalk to the check-in desk.
• Attendance and athletes pass on the temperature check must be logged. The check-in person will fill out this log after all athletes for the session have checked in.
• Must arrive in suit – no on-site changing.
• Follow marked entry flow.
• Swim bags in designated area – must stay in own space (marked) until coach sends them to lanes.

• Must put face covering back on after exiting the pool and drying off.
• Must leave in suit – no on-site changing.
• Must leave immediately after the completion of their practice.
• Followed the marked path.
• Swimmer pick up will happen in the parking lot adjacent to Lowry. Do NOT congregate/socialize.
• Click here to watch our video on arrival/departure procedures (courtesy of swimmer: Tanner Guderian).
• PLease see Lowry Pool Scheme poste on this page for pool schematic

• The Daily Health Survey for your swimmer MUST be filled out more than 1 hour and less than 12 hours prior to the practice start.
• When dropping their athlete off, parents/guardians must wait to receive an “all clear” signal from their athlete before departing.
• Parents/Guardians are NOT allowed in the facility at any time and are expected to follow social distancing measures (including wearing a face covering) while waiting for their swimmer.
• In compliance with Safe Sport, parents/guardians may observe practices from outside of Lowry fencing to keep practices open and observable.
• Parents should keep a close watch on the weather. If storms are in the area, parents are asked to stay close to the Lowry campus.

• NO parking in the lot directly in front of Lowry.
• All coaches, parents who are waiting, and swimmers who drive themselves must park in the lot adjacent to Lowry (the pickup lot).
• NO congregating in the parking lot. Please emphasize this with your parents/swimmers as well. Congregating and socializing in the parking lot could jeopardize the ability to keep Lowry open.

• The individual must let Nick Frasersmith know immediately that they are self-reporting symptoms of COVID-19, have had a positive test for COVID-19, or were exposed to someone with COVID-19 within the last 14 days. Nick Frasersmith will let ACES know
• ACES will notify the local health authorities of the COVID-19 case.
• Staff, swimmers, and renters (as feasible) will be notified of potential COVID-19 exposures while maintaining confidentiality in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Lowry facility will be closed for a minimum of 24 hours for deep cleaning.
• Individuals are expected to self-quarantine and/or seek medical attention if they are exposed to someone who is COVID-19 positive.

• Any athlete or staff experiencing any symptoms of a fever (100.4F or higher), recent cough,
• shortness of breath or chest tightness, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, sore throat,
• new loss of taste/smell, diarrhea, headache, or has had any exposure to someone who has had any
• symptoms (which includes family and friends) should remain at home, following CDC and local
• guidelines for quarantining at home for 14 days after the symptoms and fever have ceased and/or
• seek medical attention.
• Athlete and staff must not return until the criteria to discontinue home isolation are met, in consultation with healthcare providers.
• Athletes and staff must see a physician and be cleared for training after being diagnosed or suspected to have COVID-19.