There will be no swimming over the easter weekend – 14th-17th April for Squads or lessons.
Training on Thursday 13th AM as normal and then back on Tuesday 18th AM as normal.
No lessons on either 15th/16th April.
Have a good Easter Weekend!
Dates for the next block of lessons, running through to the summer, are available here.
The block starts the weekend of 22nd / 23rd April and runs through to July 8th/9th
There is no training at the Heights on Thursday evening this week (23rd Feb)
All other sessions for half term are on as normal.
We now have the dates confirmed for the Rother League Gala’s in 2017.
They are:
Now these dates are set we will be working out the dates for events for the rest of the 2017 season – as soon as confirmed we will publish them here.
As the sessions have been very successful Sunday evening training for Pre-seniors and Seniors will remain as a joint session, 5pm-7pm with West Wight until further notice.
Happy New Year to you all.
Hopefully you’ve had a good break and are ready for some training in the new year. Sessions are back to normal as of this morning.
Sunday evening this week (8th Jan) will be joint with West Wight between 5-7pm.
There is a late opportunity to submit entries for the Littlehampton Open meet on 8th Jan. (http://www.littlehamptonswimmingclub.com/GalaEntry.html) for details.
We are not planning on a coach attending but Val will coordinate entries but they have to be received by 9pm on Wednesday 7th December.
Full results from the IW Sprints are available to download here.
Further good swims across the board – 124 PB’s for Seaclose from 194 swims and a haul of 68 medals over the weekend.
Well done to the swimmers from all clubs and a big thank you for all the officials and volunteers that made the gala possible.
IF YOU A CLUB MEMBER AND ARE INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAMME AND WOULD VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH THE CLUB WE WILL COVER YOUR COSTS.
Are you aged between 14 and 18 years and looking to access training opportunities to volunteer within aquatics?
Following the success of the 2015-16 programme, the SER is looking to increase the number of trained young people and to improve accessibility to formal and informal training opportunities.
There are 6 programmes currently planned for 2016-17. Young People participating in the programme will be expected to attend two Development Days, the first of which will be held in a range of venues across the Region between September and November 2016.
Following the Development Day, the young people will be expected to undertake 10 hours volunteering within their own club environment before attending a second Development Day between January – March 2017 (please note, no dates will clash with County Championships).
Details of the second development day will be confirmed at the first development days. As part of the programme, the young people will also be expected to volunteer at an aquatic event (club, county or regional) over the coming 12 months.
Young Volunteer Programme First Development Day dates;
Training provided during the programme includes;
This is a great opportunity to learn new skills and have fun, enjoy yourself and give you confidence to stay involved in aquatics. The programme costs £20, and all young people who complete the programme receive a SER Young Volunteer T-shirt.
For further details and an application form, please visit:
http://www.southeastswimming.org/swimming/asa-south-east-region-young-volunteer-programme-201617/
Please contact Helen Mack, Helen.mack@freedom-leisure.co.uk / 07780 332279 for further information.
IF YOU ARE A CLUB MEMBER AND ARE INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAMME AND WOULD VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH THE CLUB WE WILL COVER YOUR COSTS.
Provisional information about the 2017 Hampshire Champs is available here: https://www.swimmeets.org/calendar/showevent.php?id=752
The link includes provisional dates and Qualifying times.