Schedule & Lettering Criteria

The Team Lettering Policy

LETTERING CRITERIA

130 points are required to earn a varsity letter in swimming.  The Head Diving Coach has listed diving lettering policies in the Diving Participant Handbook.

You may earn points in the following ways:

• 1 point for each practice attended.  You must be on time and stay for the entire practice.

• 4 points for every meet attended.

• 5 points for each year that you have been a member of the FRHS Swimming and Diving Team.

• Points scored in individual events in meets (dual meets 1st= 6 points, 2nd= 4 points, 3rd= 3 points, 4th= 2 points, 5th= 1 point, Invitational and Conference meets points vary, usually 1st= 20 points, 16th= 1 point).

• 5 points if you participated in the off season training program.

• 5 points for participation in the Lock-In

• Swimmers must participate in the Conference Swim Meet in order to earn a letter.

• 10 points per swim event or 30 pts per dive event a State Qualifying time standard is achieved. 

2nd Quarter GPA:

         3.80 or higher = 15 points

         3.50-3.79        = 10 points

         3.0-3.49          = 5 points

You will lose points in the following ways:

• 0 points for illness or pre-excused absence.  (Must have notice from parent or swimmer ahead of time or have called school attendance office.)

• -1 point for an excused absence with no notice ahead of time.

• -1 points for being unexcused lateness to practice

• -3 points for an unexcused absence from practice.

• -5 points for an unexcused missed meet or leaving a meet early that a swimmer was requested to attend.

You will not earn a letter if you meet any of the following conditions:

• More than 5 unexcused absences.

• More than 2 meets missed for an unexcused reasons

• Removal from the team before the end of the season.

**FRHS Swim/ Dive Coaches reserve the right to adjust this policy at their discretion.**