Complete the Daily COVID Health Screening online, EVERY day with your swimmer, before bringing them to practice.
Please communicate with your coach, or have your swimmer communicate with their coach (while copying you), if your swimmer will not be attending practice.
Drop off your swimmer 15 minutes before practice starts.
Confirm your swimmer is able to join practice, before leaving pool.
Once practice begins, the gate will close and tardy swimmers will not be able to swim.
If you walk your swimmer to the gate for check-in, a face covering is required. Please maintain physical distancing (6 ft) at all times.
Parents may not spectate on deck, gather at the fence, or wander the greenspaces and paths in the neighborhood, which are private property.
Pick up your swimmer immediately after practice ends.
Use the restroom at home.
Put on your suit at home.
Bring to practice:
A face covering. Must be worn at all times unless in the pool.
At least one full water bottle that is easy to identify as yours. Bottle filling stations will not be available.
Your own cap, goggles and towel. Sharing will not be allowed.
Be prepared with back-ups in case something breaks or is lost.
Remember, you will leave the pool while wearing a wet suit. A parka, robe or extra towel may be useful.
Do NOT bring gear bag (fins, kickboard, snorkel, etc.) at this time.
Put on your face covering before you leave your car, and wear it at all times, unless in the water.
Have parent help with cap, or be prepared to put on your own cap. Coaches and other swimmers may not assist with caps.
Maintain physical distancing at all times (minimum of 6 ft apart).
Wait in the designated waiting area outside the fenced pool deck.
Check in and get your temperature taken.
Confirm that your online screening was completed for the day.
Swimmers with temps of 100.4° F or greater will not be allowed to enter.
After checking in and once pool deck is open, locate marked spot on deck for belongings. Maintain physical distancing.
While keeping your face covering on, get ready to swim (outer layers off, cap and goggles ready).
Wait next to your belongings for direction from your coach about your assigned lane and position.
When instructed, remove your face covering, walk to the outdoor shower to rinse (one at a time), then go to your assigned lane and position in the pool.
One restroom will be available for one person at a time. Please limit restroom use, unless absolutely necessary.
Leave your lane when your coach gives permission, and move directly to your belongings.
Maintain physical distancing.
Towel off, put on face covering and dress as desired over your suit.
Exit pool deck through open gate. Make sure you have ALL of your belongings.
Swimmers who drive: Walk directly to your car and exit the parking area.
Swimmers who are waiting for their ride: Maintain physical distancing in the designated waiting area. Wear your face covering.