The 2016 Isle of Wight Sprints will take place on Saturday 19th November and Sunday 20th November.
Both sessions are at Medina Leisure Centre.
Seaclose SC Members download the entry form here.
(or download a pdf version of the entry form)
The Entry form has full details of dates and age groups.
IF YOU A CLUB MEMBER AND ARE INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAMME AND WOULD VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH THE CLUB WE WILL COVER YOUR COSTS.
Are you aged between 14 and 18 years and looking to access training opportunities to volunteer within aquatics?
Following the success of the 2015-16 programme, the SER is looking to increase the number of trained young people and to improve accessibility to formal and informal training opportunities.
There are 6 programmes currently planned for 2016-17. Young People participating in the programme will be expected to attend two Development Days, the first of which will be held in a range of venues across the Region between September and November 2016.
Following the Development Day, the young people will be expected to undertake 10 hours volunteering within their own club environment before attending a second Development Day between January – March 2017 (please note, no dates will clash with County Championships).
Details of the second development day will be confirmed at the first development days. As part of the programme, the young people will also be expected to volunteer at an aquatic event (club, county or regional) over the coming 12 months.
Young Volunteer Programme First Development Day dates;
Training provided during the programme includes;
This is a great opportunity to learn new skills and have fun, enjoy yourself and give you confidence to stay involved in aquatics. The programme costs £20, and all young people who complete the programme receive a SER Young Volunteer T-shirt.
For further details and an application form, please visit:
http://www.southeastswimming.org/swimming/asa-south-east-region-young-volunteer-programme-201617/
Please contact Helen Mack, Helen.mack@freedom-leisure.co.uk / 07780 332279 for further information.
IF YOU ARE A CLUB MEMBER AND ARE INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAMME AND WOULD VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH THE CLUB WE WILL COVER YOUR COSTS.
On Sunday 23rd and Sunday 30th October we will be running joint training sessions with West Wight.
These will be for the normal Sunday squads (Pre-seniors and Seniors) and will be for 2 hours, 5.00-7.00 pm instead of the normal hour.
Training will be at Medina Leisure Centre as normal.
Junior Squad training is on as normal in the morning on these days.
Provisional information about the 2017 Hampshire Champs is available here: https://www.swimmeets.org/calendar/showevent.php?id=752
The link includes provisional dates and Qualifying times.
At the recent 2016 Awards night swimmers received their medals and awards for Seaclose Club Champs as well as awards as detailed below. Well done to all swimmers.
Level 1- Arianwen Craig
Level 2- Ruaridh Doherty
Ella Haydon
Level 3- Flo Segal
Level 4- Harvey Logan
Jasper Evans
Level 5- Kya Dorn
Level 6- Victoria Oo
Level 7- Jessica Zheng
Pool Helper- Beth Elliott
7 years girls – Florence Wells
9 years girls – Evangeline Wells
10 years girls – Georgie Gobby
boys – George Hayward
11-12 years- girls – Lottie-Rose Van der Helstraete
boys – Harry Elliott
13-14 years girls – Abigail Lacey
boys – Frank Morrison
15-16 years girls – Lelayna Blacklock
boys – Harvey Stillwell
17-18 years girls – Eleanor King
boys – Alex Stewart
19 + years ladies – Michelle Martin
men’s – Gavin Muncaster
Blackburn trophy – Abigail Lacey
Squad trophies:
Junior – Jack Robertson
Pre-senior – Amber Wall
Senior – Lelayna Blacklock
Swimmers Swimmer – Mia Stillwell
Chairmans trophy – Zac Lacey
Membership: Please would all swimmers and parents note there are protocols with the ASA we have to follow when both registering swimmers and also if you decide to leave.
Membership forms are filled in and submitted to the club secretary on joining and on leaving, you have to give a written resignation to the club secretary or you could end up liable for extra fees. This is not a Seaclose policy but an ASA one which governs all swimming including insurance.
For more membership information click here.
Thank you.
The team sheet for round 3 of the Rother League is available to download here.
The gala is on Saturday 24th September at Basingstoke.
Please confirm if you an attend by e-mailing coaches@seaclosesc.co.uk
We also need to take officials – if you can attend as an official please let us know on the same address.
The 2016 Postal swim results have been published with some great results for Seaclose Swimmers.
Amongst the highlights were Alex Stewart was 1st in the Mens Open age group, George Hayward and Oliver Lacey 10th and 11th respectively in the boys under 10’s, Eleanor King 13th and Emily Kral 15th in the Ladies open age group and Lelayna Blacklock 13th in the girls 14-15 years.
Great swims all round by the 16 Seaclose swimmers that took part.
A long hard season has culminated in Success for Abigail Lacey in the 14 yrs 50m Breaststoke event at the ASA Nationals at Ponds Forge, Sheffield.
Read the full story of Nationals Success for Abi as submitted to the county press here
Megan King also attended the national championships which is a great success to have to swimmers qualifying for this event – well done.
The swimming season for 2015/16 culminated in a very busy July for members of Seaclose Swimming Club as swimmers attended the Hampshire Development Meet, City of Southampton Summer Splash and the Clubs Championships also concluded.