Parent Resources
- USA Swimming Parents Page - helpful hints on becoming a super swim parent
- USA Swimming Time Search Database – look up your swimmer’s times in the national database
- PNS Time Standards Page – figure out what meets your swimmer qualifies for
- PNS Swim Meets / Events Page - find up to date meet information (timeline, psyche sheet, address, etc.)
- WEST Registration Page – find our annual Registration Packet, Scholarship Application and Corporate Sponsorship forms.
- WEST Event Page - find WEST attended meets, declare for meets, information on team activities, sign up for volunteer spots
- Team Store - Find what your swimmer needs on WEST's SwimOutlet store.
- USA Swimming Athlete Transfer Form - Transferring from another USA Swimming club team? You will need to complete this form.
- WEST Policies & Forms
- WEST's Swimming Dictionary - New to the swim world? Here's all the common terms and definitions common heard on the pool deck.
- Parent Meeting Agenda 2021 - 2022 - This will be updated yearly to contain relevent information by season.
- WEST Volunteer Guide - A go to guide that covers all the different parent volunteer positions at a swim meet.
- Service Hours 101 - How and why we require parent volunteers at WEST; has contact information for any questions.
- How to Read a Heat Sheet - Easy Guide for new parents before they head to their first meet.
- WEST Swim Suit Guidelines - Suit expectations for swimmers that train in all of our programs (besides swim lessons)
- Planning Vacations - The year round swim season is a busy time! Here is a quick document that breaks down meets and how to plan for vacations at the end of season.
More Useful Websites & Articles:
How to Be an Awesome Swim Parent - www.yourswimlog.com
10 Ways Parent's Sabotage Their Children's Swimming Careers - by John Leonard of the American Swim Coaches Association
Swimming Parents: Top 10 Ways They Can Get Under A Coach's Skin - www.swimmingworldmagazine.com
10 Key Questions & Answers For Swimming Parents - www.swimmingworldmagazine.com
Michael Phelps' Mom on How to Raise an Olympian - www.yourswimlog.com
Six No-No Phrases for the Swimming Parent - originally from: swimtelligence.blogspot.com
Fundraising Requirement for All Club Team Families
Families with multiple children on the team default to the highest-level swimmer. For full details on team requirements, see our Registration Packet.
Service Requirement for All Club Team Families
Families with multiple children on the team default to the highest-level swimmer.For full details on team requirements, see our Registration Packet.
If you have volunteer hours that need to be added to your account, please email [email protected]. Thank you!
