Tsunami Update (Lots of information! Please Read!)
Howdy Tsunamis!
Our NWAL season is coming to an end & what a GREAT season it has been! We've had so many swimmers make amazing progress this season!
Tsunamis swimming is NOT over though. There are a couple of meets coming up that are not associated with NWAL that our team will continue to train for! Even if your athlete will not be competing in meets Tsunamis will continue to have practice until July 25th. ALL Swimmers are welcome to attend.
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TAAF Swimming will have both Region and State in our area!
Region TAAF will be held at the Bryan Aquatic Center on July 14th! Be looking for sign ups to open up soon for this meet. The City of College Station will pay the entry fees for any Tsunami swimmers who would like to compete at TAAF!
State TAAF will begin on July 26th & go through July 29th and will be held at the Texas A&M Rec Center. Swimmers qualify for State TAAF through placement at Region TAAF.
T.A.A.F. swimming is open for anyone who meets the following criteria:
.01 From January 1 of the current year to April 30, in the current year, individuals must follow eligibility guidelines as set forth below. Deviations from guidelines will result in disqualification of individual from T.A.A.F. swimming. Repeated violations from individuals on the same team may result in team/coach disqualification from T.A.A.F. swimming.
a) Individuals may not compete in USA or other year round swim meets
b) Individuals may swim only 90 minutes per week
c) Participation in T.A.A.F. Winter Games of Texas (see Sports Rule 23.22)
d) Summer season work-outs can begin May 1 each year
e) Exceptions: - May 1 - Winter Games of Texas meet - Any swimmer in divisions 13 & older - UIL sanctioned meets 2
Please see the attached TAAF Rules for more information.
http://www.taaf.com/proxy/files/documents/Cavalcad...
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Updated practice schedule!
Beginning NEXT week: June 25th!
10 & Under 8am - 8:45am
9 to 12 8:45am - 9:45am
13 & Older 9:45am - 11:15am
Evening make-up Practice Tu/We/Th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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As Always please let me know if you have any questions!
Swim Fast Tsunamis! See you at the pool!
Coach Michelle

