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2011-2012 Scholastic All American Applications

Each year, USA Swimming recognizes its members who excel both in the classroom and in the pool. The Scholastic All America Team is made up of high school student athletes who have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and who have achieved the required time standard in a single event.

To be eligible for this recognition, swimmers must have completed 10th, 11th or 12th grade and must be a USA Swimming member athlete. Eligible times must be swum between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012. The application must be completed by August 15.

For more information, please see this attached notice.

ATTN: ATHLETES and COACHES

The nominating period for the Gulf Board Junior Athlete Representative position is quickly approaching. If you are interested in running for this position and have questions, please contact Natalie Nation at natalie.nation94@gmail.com or Thomas Norman at tenorman@swbell.net.  The nominating period will begin May 5 and end on May 25 with athlete voting taking place from May 26 through June 3. Keep the athlete’s voices on the board consider serving!

ATTN: Athlete, Coaches, and Gulf Members

Nominations for the Pauline Phillips award are now open. The nominating period runs through July 15th. Please fill out the nomination form here and return to either Natalie Nation at Natalie.Nation94@gmail.com or Thomas Norman at tenorman@swbell.net before the July 15th deadline. This year, nominees may be in their Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of high school and ATHLETES, COACHES,and other GULF MEMBERS are eligible to nominate. The guidelines for nominees are posted here.

2012-2013 Gulf Swimming Schedule (preliminary) (updated 4/26)

Please see attached.

2012 Zone Workshop Information

Attached is a copy of the Zone Workshop Agenda and a reservation form that any clubs may use if they want to attend (USA Swimming will not be providing housing for club representatives). The Saturday morning sessions will give clubs insight into SWIMS, registration, meet recon, times, and OME (the online meet entry system). The Saturday afternoon Safe Sport session may also be of particular interest; Praesidium will be discussing the new optional online education course that is being created specifically for parents and their swimmers.

Officials Shirts

Officials may purchase white polo shirts (with the Gulf Swimming logo) and caps (with the Gulf Swimming logo) from ActionWearPlus. If you are interested. please check this link awpdesignit.com/awpdesignit/Stores.