RED FOX AQUATIC CLUB - PARENT COMMITMENTS
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Responsibility for helping swimmers achieve an 80% attendance commitment for age -group squad and a 100% attendance rate for senior squad members.
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Responsibility for helping swimmers attend all scheduled team competitions. Remember that competitions are simply an extension of the training program.
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Responsibility for communicating with the coaching staff regarding all family commitments that affect practice or competition schedule.
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Responsibility for communicating with the coaching staff all physical or psychological concerns affecting the effort level of the swimmer.
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Responsibility for the organization and execution of the duties of the club as determined by the Aquatic Director.
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Responsibility for direct involvement in all fund raising activities as determined by the Club officers. A family member is required to work at each session of the Marist Invitationals in which your child is entered.
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DO'S AND DON'TS
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Please have your child arrive 15 minutes prior to all scheduled practices or warm-up sessions for team competition.
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Please have your child picked-up immediately following all scheduled practices or competitions.
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All junior and age-group swimmers MUST be supervised while present in the McCann Center prior to and following all scheduled practices.
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All children not attending a practice MUST remain in the mezzanine/spectator area or front lobby.
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DO NOT leave your car unattended in the circle in front of the McCann Center. This area is designated as a tow-away fire zone.
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DO NOT lean over the rail of the spectator area during practice sessions.
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DO NOT video tape your child/or a practice session at anytime. This is absolutely not allowed as a member of RFAC.
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DO NOT distract swimmers or coaches from the spectator area with conversation or hand signals.
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DO NOT at any time walk onto the pool deck during practice sessions or competitions.
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DO NOT attempt to offer coaching advise to swimmers or coaches at any time. Remember your role as a parent is to support both swimmer and coach.
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DO NOT in any way interfere with the efforts of the coaching staff regarding the teaching or conditioning of athletes.
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Please converse with a member of the coaching staff concerning your childs' progress prior to or following the practice session.
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DO NOT attempt to place your performance expectations on your childs' swimming experience.
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All questions concerning the operation or policies of the Red Fox Aquatic Club should be directed to the Marist College Director of Swimming.