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Hello Everyone Please take a look at the attached information. Peter Wright, SCS Senior Chair, with his committees input and approval, and my help, have put together our first ever SCS Senior Select Camp! We are really excited about this opportunity for our swimmers and coaches. Please see the attached information for all the details. This info will be posted on www.sc-swimming.org under news (here), and there will be downloadable copies of these documents under, you guessed it, the "Documents" tab on our website as well. Pete did a ton...

Just for everyone's information, here is how we select the SCS Zone Team for this upcoming Age-Group Zones. This straight from the SCS Policies and Proceedures Manual: Zone Team Selection Process The South Carolina Zone Team will be selected in the following manner: 8 athletes will be chosen per sex and per age group - 11-12, 13-14, 15-18 for a maximum of 48 athletes. The first 5 athletes will be chosen from that year’s short course season. The application for the short course selection will be due at the end...

Changes in the SCS Zone Selection Process 2014 Hello All, We at South Carolina Swimming thought it would be helpful to outline some changes that have been made in the SCS Zone Team Selection Process. Multiple emails, posts to the website, and tweets have been sent out, but we still feel our membership is not getting the message. So here is a reminder, and hopefully it helps all of our applicable and interested swimmers be able to share in this opportunity—thanks! We will select 5 out of 8 swimmers for...

Hello Everyone Just a reminder on two items: 1.) Zone applications for coaches are due to Brooke Carr by February 8th, 2014. 2.) Zone application for swimmers are due to Brooke Carr by February 15th, 2014. You can email these to Brooke: coachbrooke@gcrd.org 2014 Age Group Zones Coaches Application 2014 Age Group Zones Swimmers Application (revised 2-5-14) *The Zones application for swimmers was sent out with incorrect verbiage. We have changed "Long Course Times" to "Short Course Times." Please look at the revised version above (revised 2-5-14) and make a...

Hello SCS Here is the Jennifer Smith Application and Information. The first item is a pdf and it is "read only." The next 5 items are word documents. These are the documents where applicants and others required put their input and feedback. You can download these, fill them out, and mail them to: South Carolina Swimming Attention: Jennifer Smith Scholarship P.O. Box 2047 Fort Mill SC 29716-2047 2014 Jennifer Smith Scholarship Application and Information (whole pdf--read only) 2014 Jennifer Smith Scholarship Application and Information Input form (pg1 for input) 2014...

Columbia Star January 24, 2014 Edition Lipsitz’s hard work paying off By Cathy Cobbs Hammond swimmer Zac Lipsitz excels in the pool and the classroom. Photo Contributed by Maria Lipsitz Eight times a week, rain or shine, chilly or steamy, sometimes early and sometimes late, Zac Lipsitz jumps into the pool to swim about four miles with his fellow Carolina Aquatics’ teammates —not because he has to, but because he wants to. When it comes to swimming, Lipsitz, a sophomore honor student at Hammond School, has big dreams, and according...

2014 Age-Group Sectional Time Standards 2014 Senior Sectional Time Standards

If you are interested in Stroke & Turn, Starter or Ref training you are welcome to join a class on Feb 8th. These classes are at the Westside Aquatic Complex in Greenville, SC. 8 a.m. for Stroke and Turn 11:30 a.m. for starter 2:00 p.m. for referee Please email TGPOINTS@GMAIL.COM with any questions prior to this class. Thank you

Zone Applications for swimmers who want to be selected off short course times need to be turned into Brooke Carr by Saturday, February 15th, 2014. Brooke's email is: coachbrooke@gcrd.org

January 16th, 2014 Hello SCS Members I hope everyone is well and that your athletes are gearing up for Championship Meet Season in strong fashion! Here are some items of importance for you and your clubs: Top 10/20: A new Top 10/20 will be out tomorrow afternoon. Please send me your meet results from any out-of-lsc meets that your club has attended by noon tomorrow. I am happy to give this reminder occasionally, but please do not rely on this. As soon as you get the meet results from an...