Weekly Update 4/14

Eric Peterson

Weekly Update

April 14 - April 21, 2024 

 


 

NCAT Coaches getting better

Many of our Dev and AG coaches spent the day Saturday in Rocky River collaborating with the Lake Shore Swim Club coaches.  Coaches worked together and shared ideas and processes.  The Lake Shore Swim Club coaches will come to us on Saturday, Apr 27, 2024.  

We will be reviewing skills we have been working on this month, but not limited to:

  • Streamline push-offs

  • Underwater kicking

  • Breakouts

  • Starts 

Dev 1-3 11 & Under 10:30 - 11:30 am - sign up:  Skills review 11 & Under Dev 1-3

Dev 1-3  12 & Over and AG 1-3 11:30a - 1:00p sign=up: Skills review 12 & Older Dev & AG 1-3

 NCAT Programs and Schedules

Welcome to the Long Course Season!  We are a year-round team with seasons within the year.  What is referred to as our Short Course Season, runs August - March.  We took a break between seasons in the last week of March.  Our current season is Long Course and is broken into two sessions.  Session I will run through April and May and Session II will run through June and July.  

ALL MONTHLY SHORT COURSE PAYMENT PLAN MEMBERS WERE BE SUSPENDED AS OF 3/24.  

NCAT Long Course Registration

NCAT monthly members will need to register for the Spring Session in order to continue.  Please use the following link to register (www.ncatswim.com - click on Registration tab, then registration portal link.)  .  Spring Session I runs April 1- May 31.  Spring Session II runs June 1- July 31.  Registration for the Long Course (LC) season will begin on 3/1.  Annual registrants do not need to re-register.  As an annual member, your membership runs through 7/31.  

NCAT AWARDS!  

Postponed.  

NCAT Team Wide Events:

4/27- We will be having a Dev 1-3 and AG 1-3 skills practice at Shaker Woodbury Elementary School pool.  More details t.b.a.  

 

TEAM VENDOR

Team store for swimming items. 

https://makingwavesusa.com/team/north-coast-aquatic-team-ncat/

Password: ncat2024

We will update and add before fall season begins! 

 

NCAT- Solon

Know anyone interested in lifeguarding?  We still have a few openings.  Pay scale is $15-$17/hr.  Flexible scheduling.  Email [email protected] if you or anyone you know is interested.  

Ready to swim?  

Make sure you have all the right tools to help build your success.  Double check the equipment list for your group.  See your coach at practice if you have any questions.  

NCAT Equipment list 

NCAT - Shaker 

Shaker Senior 2 & 3 groups will begin to offer morning practices this week.  Morning practices are held at the Woodbury Elementary School pool 6:00 -7:30a.

This week will offer the AM practices on Monday and Wednesday.  

No Senior practice Friday 4/26 due to school event conflicts.  

The after school Dev and AG prep practices will end in March.  We will not be offering the AG prep or Dev after school practices in April or May.  Those swimmers are encouraged to attend the evening practice times.  

DEV 1 & 2 at Shaker MS

  • Reminder, all swimmers should come with gym shoes for dryland each day. Sandals and crocs are not permitted. 

Ready to swim?  

Make sure you have all the right tools to help build your success.  Double check the equipment list for your group.  See your coach at practice if you have any questions.  

NCAT Equipment list 

NCAT Brecksville-Broadview Hts.

Brecksville-Broadview Heights site:  We are pleased to announce that Liz Hastings will be joining our staff in February.  Coach Liz will be serving as the Head Site coach and lead the Senior groups after their high school season and working with Coach Molly and Peter for staff and site development.

4/15 No Senior practice

 


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