Mission Statement: The mission of the McFarland Spartan Sharks is to provide a family-based competitive team that consists of both novice and experienced swimmers, to promote the sport of competitive swimming and values of hard work, discipline, physical fitness, and goal setting/attaining. We also value our members and continue to promote a safe and healthy environment for our MSS athletes, coaches, and parent volunteers.
Vision/values
• To work cooperatively with swimmers to assist them in achieving success at his or her level of ability – from novice to international competitor.
• To value our community and work cooperatively with other aquatic and athletic programs.
• To continually develop our coaching staff and team through professional development opportunities.
Core Objectives: Develop healthy athletes
We will:
• Develop a healthy competitive team and social group for our members.
• Promote the values of hard work, discipline, physical fitness, and goal setting/ attaining.
• Provide our swimmers with a one-to-one, personalized experience to the best of our abilities while promoting individual advancement and growth.
• Share the values of our sport so that our athletes may realize that swimming is an activity they can enjoy for a lifetime.
Promote our team
We will:
• Promote a sense of strong tradition and dedication to our team.
• Encourage a healthy balance of family, school and our competitive swim team.
• Seek opportunities for club growth. • Support a healthy environment for our MSS athletes, coaches, and parent volunteers.
Achieve success
The McFarland Spartan Sharks has consistently been one of the top teams in the state; our Coaches have been honored for their excellence as well. We pride ourselves on developing our competitive swimmers into some of the State’s best athletes. We will continue this tradition of competitive excellence. In addition, we will support our coaches in their professional development to the best of our abilities.
