2007-08 Middle School/Junior High Swim Team Information Season and fees: Okemos: 11/5/07-2/1/08, $202 including annual USA Swimming fee Holt: 11/12/08-2/1/08, $177 including annual USA Swimming fee Okemos Parent Meeting: Tuesday, 10/30/07, Kinawa Cafeteria, 6-7 pm Holt Parent Meeting: Wednesday, 11/07/07, Holt Jr. High Library, 6:30 pm Practice Schedule: Okemos: Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Chippewa/Kinawa pool Holt: Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Holt Junior High School pool Optional practices over winter break coaches will announce schedule! Eligibility: 6 th, 7 th, and 8 th grade students are eligible for all competitions except MISCA State Championship meet. 7 th and 8 th grade students who meet certain time/point standards are eligible for the MISCA State Championship meet. League members: Grand Ledge, Haslett, Holt, Jackson, Mason, Okemos, St. Johns, Waverly, Williamston Cost: See above. A limited $32 USA membership is available; please contact administrator for more information (castadmin@comcast.net or 517-694-5464). Please mail registration forms and payment directly to Charlene Meier, CAST Administrator, 2282 Grovenburg Rd., Lansing MI 48911. (Swimmers currently swimming with CAST will receive a statement before January 2008.) Anyone who swam with CAST in the past must turn in forms and payment before practice for your group begins. New swimmers have one week from practice start date to turn in forms and payment (all forms and payment must be turned in at least two weeks before participating in any meets). Administration of Team: Capital Area Swim Team Coaches: Okemos: Erica Cook cookeri5@msu.edu Claire Leonard leonar91@msu.edu Holt: William Snodgrass rogerssn@msu.edu Laura Larson larsonl4@msu.edu Team Contacts: Advisor: Damon Robertson, CAST Head Coach, coachdtr1@hotmail.com Okemos: Tom Dudley 349-9927 Holt: Chuck Hicks 694-3918 Miscellaneous: 1. Parents provide swimmer s suit, goggles, cap and transportation to and from meets. (New CAST members get one free CAST swim cap.) Parents will also need to work home meets. 2. At Kinawa: No street shoes on Kinawa pool deck! Swimmers will need to use hallway restrooms to change when locker rooms are used for basketball/volleyball games (typically held on Tuesdays and Thursdays). 3. At ALL pools: please do not wear street shoes on pool deck. Swimmers must shower before entering pools. Please lock possessions using your own locks on the lockers (must be removed daily) or keep possessions on pool deck during practice. Neither CAST nor the school is responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items. 4. Team parents will be needed to act as liaison between CAST and the swim team. Explore the idea of team suit/caps, (find a sponsor to) provide team shirts, and organize carpools to and from meets, organize team events and end-of-season banquet.
Middle School/Junior High Swim Teams 2 2007-08 Meet Schedule (Rev. 10/21/07) (Schedule is subject to change! Times/locations may change and meets may be added.) Swimmers should arrive at meets 10-15 minutes prior to start of warm-ups. Okemos Date Type of meet Location Warm-up/start Saturday, 12/15 Holiday Kickoff Invitational Holt HS 12:30pm/1:30pm Wednesday, 1/9 Dual vs. Holt Holt HS 6:30pm/7:00pm Wednesday, 1/16 Dual vs. Williamston Wmstn HS 6:30pm/7:00pm Wednesday, 1/23 Dual vs. Jackson Okemos HS 6:30pm/7:00pm Friday, 1/25 Saturday, 1/26 Friday, 2/1 Saturday, 2/2 Saturday, 2/23 Sunday, 2/24 League meet - diving League meet - swimming MISCA State Meet diving* MISCA State Meet - swimming* Boys Girls Mason HS Holt HS 12:00pm/1:00pm 4:30pm/5:30pm 8:00am/9:00am 12:00/pm1:00pm USA Swimming District Meet Zeeland HS see meet entry Holt Date Type of meet Location Warm-up/start Saturday, 12/8 Dual vs. Jackson Jackson HS 9:00am/10:00am Saturday, 12/15 Holiday Kickoff Invitational Holt HS 12:30pm/1:30pm Wednesday, 1/9 Dual vs. Okemos Holt HS 6:30pm/7:00pm Wednesday, 1/16 Wednesday, 1/23 Friday, 1/25 Saturday, 1/26 Friday, 2/1 Saturday, 2/2 Saturday, 2/23 Sunday, 2/24 Dual vs. Waverly Dual vs. Grand Ledge League meet - diving League meet - swimming MISCA State Meet diving* MISCA State Meet - swimming* Boys Girls Waverly HS (tentative) Grand Ledge hosts @ Holt Mason HS Holt HS 12:00pm/1:00pm 4:30pm/5:30pm 8:00am/9:00am 12:00/pm1:00pm USA Swimming District Meet Zeeland HS see meet entry *MISCA State Meet: Only 7 th and 8 th graders eligible; qualifying times required.
CAST Registration forms - Middle School/Junior High swimmers 2007-08 Swim Team Registration Form 3 Please fill out pages 3-5 and mail to CAST Administrator with your payment If you swam with CAST or this team before, forms must be turned in before you begin practice. NEW swimmers have one week from start date to turn in all paperwork. Thank you. Swimmer Name School/Grade Amount Please make one check payable to CAST for your CAST and USA card fees. Thank you! $ 2008 USA fee $52.00 per card = Total = $ Currently swimming with CAST? Yes No If Yes, which team level? Questions? Please e-mail castadmin@comcast.net or call 517-694-5464. Parent name(s) Address City, Zip Code Phone E-mail Please MAIL completed forms and payment to: CAST Administrator 2282 Grovenburg Rd., Lansing, MI 48911-8404 All swimmers must be registered with USA Swimming for 2008!! If your child does not have his or her 2008 USA Athlete Membership, please fill out the form on the next page and return with CAST paperwork. The annual membership ($52.00) covers your swimmer from now through calendar year 2008. If you are sure your child will not be swimming with CAST beyond February, you may purchase an individual season USA membership (valid for 120 days) for $32.00. However, if your swimmer decides to continue swimming after expiration of the seasonal card, the annual membership must then be purchased for $52.00. If your swimmer is currently swimming with CAST, please fill in the highlighted area and designate his or her group on the form below. You will be sent a separate statement before the end of the year, since the CAST season and middle school/junior high seasons overlap. If you have not already renewed your swimmer s USA membership for 2008, you must do so at this time. Thank you!
USA SWIMMING REG. DATE / OFFICE USE ONLY 2008 ATHLETE REGISTRATION APPLICATION LSC: MICHIGAN SWIMMING, INC. 4 PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY COMPLETE ALL INFORMATION: LAST NAME LEGAL FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME PREFERRED NAME DATE OF BIRTH (MO./DAY/YR.) SEX (M/F) AGE CLUB CODE NAME OF CLUB YOU REPRESENT C A S T Capital Area Swim Team IF UNATTACHED ENTER UN FATHER/GUARDIAN LAST NAME FATHER/GUARDIAN FIRST NAME MOTHER/GUARDIAN LAST NAME MOTHER/GUARDIAN FIRST NAME MAILING ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE AREA CODE TELEPHONE NO. U.S. CITIZEN? YES NO MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: CAST ARE YOU A MEMBER OF ANOTHER FINA FEDERATION? YES NO DISABILITY: ETHNICITY (You may make up IF YES, WHICH FEDERATION: For More Information Contact: A. Legally Blind or Visually Impaired up to two choices if appropriate): B. Deaf or Hard of Hearing Q. Black or African American MICHIGAN SWIMMING, INC. C. Physical Disability such as R. Asian Jan Cartmill amputation, cerebral palsy, S. White PO Box 1784 dwarfism, spinal injury, T. Hispanic or Latino Midland, MI 48641-1784 mobility impairment U. American Indian & Alaska native EMAIL: jbcartmill@hughes.net USA Swimming Fee $44.00 D. Cognitive Disability such as V. Some Other Race 231/690-5847 LSC Fee 8.00 mental retardation, severe W. Native Hawaiian & Other learning disorder, autism Pacific Islander TOTAL DUE $52.00 YEAR LAST REGISTERED. IF YOU REGISTERED WITH A DIFFERENT USA SWIMMING CLUB IN 2007, ENTER THAT CLUB CODE LSC CODE AND THE DATE OF YOUR LAST COMPETITION REPRESENTING THAT CLUB / /. SIGN SIGN HERE x SIGNATURE OF ATHLETE, PARENT OR GUARDIAN REGISTRATION FEE USA Swimming occasionally makes its membership list to its marketing partners. Please notify USA Swimming s Member Services Dept. at 719/866-4578 if you do not wish to receive these mailings. CHECK IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT USA SWIMMING S COMMUNITY INITIATIVES Dear Swim Parent: Please fill in all blanks and boxes completely and accurately! (Full legal name is required; you may fill in a nickname if one is used.) If you have any questions about filling out this form, please contact the CAST Administrator. Thank you.
Swimmer Information/Emergency Form 5 Please Print Clearly Last Name First Name Middle Name Date of Birth Gender Age School/Grade Street City Zip Phone number E-mail Father s name Address Phone #s: (H) (W) (C) E-mail Mother s name Address Phone #s: (H) (W) (C) E-mail Physician s name Phone No. Emergency contact Medical Insurance Co. Allergies Medical Conditions Policy No. Phone No. CONSENT TO PARTICIPATE AND MEDICAL RELEASE I hereby give consent for said minor to participate in the activities of the Capital Area Swim Team (CAST) and/or Spartan Water Polo (SWP). By participating in this program, I will not hold any of the sponsors, supervisors, coaches, officials, or volunteers of the CAST/SWP or any local community responsible for any injury that said minor may sustain while participating in the above activities. I hereby authorize any duly authorized doctor, emergency medical technician, hospital or other medical facility to treat said minor for the purpose of attempting to treat or relieve any injuries received by said minor while he/she was a participant or observer at an event sanctioned or approved by U.S. Swimming, CAST and/or SWP. I authorize any licensed physician to perform any procedure that he/she deems advisable in attempting to treat or relieve any injuries or any related unhealthy conditions of said minor that he/she may encounter during any necessary operation. I consent to the administration of anesthesia as deemed advisable by any licensed physician. I realize and appreciate that there is a possibility of complications and unforeseen consequences in any medical treatment and I assume any such risk on behalf of myself and said minor. I acknowledge that no warranty is being made as to the results of any treatment. I hereby grant non-exclusive permission and authorize the Capital Area Swim Team ( CAST ) and/or the Spartan Water Polo ( SWP ) to use photographs of the swimmer or swimmers we are registering for participation in CAST and/or SWP, in all media, including the CAST web site, in any and in all forms, without further compensation or any limitation whatsoever. I hereby acknowledge and recognize that photographs of the swimmer or swimmers may be taken at practices, games, meets or any other CAST/SWPC event. I have read this release. (Sign here) Date Relationship to Minor