Committees

Officials

Committee Chair: Carl Sandoe & Ray Staniszewski

  • Volunteers will be sent to YMCA or Penn Del training clinics. YMCA covers certification fee
  • Available to work meets in capacity of Starter, Turn Judge, Stroke Judge, and Place Judge at the request of the team coordinator
  • Organizes team officials for meets
  • Ensures enough volunteer parents are certified to meet needs
  • Recruits new officials and assists with training information
  • Ensures all clinics are scheduled, posted and publicized

 

Nominating

Committee Chair: Available

  • PAC Executive Board, Head Coach, Aquatic Directors, Senior Director
  • Recruits volunteers for office
  • Organizes nominations and nomination process for general election

 

Records and Registration

Committee Chair: Available (Records)

Committee Chair: Available (Registration)

  • Maintains team records and current individual time book
  • Oversees database management - entering times into computer and completes invitational entries
  • Gets team/individual event times to Publicity Coordinator
  • Works with team coordinators to update team records
  • Posts records on records board

 

Publicity and Website

Committee Chair: Available (Publicity)

Committee Chair: Megan Nikolai & Carl Sandoe (Website)

Promotes swimmer achievements and activities

  • Ensures that each team has a publicity rep that submits meet result articles to local newspapers or other publications involved with YMCA or swimming
  • Sends articles to the Daily Local
  • Works with Secretary to keep bulletin board updated and get info to parents
  • Posts meet results after each competition on bulletin board
  • Develops and maintains official BCY website
  • Manages website content (text and photos)

 

Concessions and Hospitality

Committee Chair: Kristin Boldaz

Directs home meet concessions

  • Organizes hospitality area and refreshments for visiting team (winter only)
  • Provides for set-up and clean-up staff and donated items

 

Fundraising

Committee Chair: Available

Coordinates various fundraising activities other than meet snack bars

  • Research and report fundraising opportunities
  • Report opportunities to executive board for vote
  • Informs website manager of planned fundraising activities
  • Any fundraising opportunities that require contract signatures will be given to the Aquatic Director

 

Social/Spirit

Committee Chair: Brenda Sears

  • Plans family and team social activities
  • Recognizes District and National qualifiers
  • Informs website manager of planned social activities
  • Responsible for organizing the team "end of season" banquet and gifts (includes coordination of site selection, menu, caterer, ticket sales and program)

 

Apparel

Committee Chair: Caroline Duncan

  • Maintains team apparel within contract specs
  • Coordinates apparel designs and orders for district qualifiers and team spirit wear
  • Coordinates with Aquatic Director, Coaches and PAC on logo and design initiatives

 

Awards

Committee Chair: Available

  • Recommends awards criteria
  • Secures information for and orders season awards and heat ribbons

 

Equipment Coordinator

Committee Chair: Carl Sandoe & Ray Staniszewski

  • Makes sure computer is charged
  • Makes sure start is plugged in and charged prior to meets
  • Touchpads are lime-awayed pre-season
  • Label and organize shelves

 

National Team

Committee Chair: Available

  • Communicates with all National swim parents and swimmers on upcoming deadlines and meets
  • Communicates with website manager on deadlines
  • Gives publicity chair any necessary swimmer achievements
  • Coordinates various fundraising activities
  • Organizes special snack bar opportunities
  • Works with Sr. Program Director for individual swimmer accounts
  • Performs additional duties as indicated by coach specific to the national team

 

Invitational Swimming

Committee Chair: Available

  • Communicates with all USA swim parents and swimmers on upcoming deadlines and meets
  • Communicates with website manager on deadlines
  • Assists registration chair in ensuring complete registrations
  • Gives publicity chair any necessary swimmer achievements