Swimposium

Join us for the 2019 Swimposium. With four different educational tracks, there is something for everyone involved in the sport of swimming!

Athlete Track:
FRIDAY, August 23, 2019
4:00 - 4:45 Registration / Check In [MAC Parents]

5:00 - 6:30 College Recruiting Workshop [Jon Maccoll]

SATURDAY, August 24, 2019
7:15 - 7:45 Registration Opens up [MAC Parents]

8:00 - 8:50 Stroke Technique Cheat Sheet [Brian Farris]
(Commonalities across strokes / defining difference)
(GBR Gymnasium)

9:15 - 10:45 Importance of Warmup-Cooldown / Backstroke
[Vera Koprivova - in water(Rec Center)]

11:15 - 12:00 Goal Setting [Brian Farriss]

12:00 - 1:45 Lunch / Social / Q&A

2:00 - 2:50 Team Culture [Jon Maccoll]

3:00 - 3:50 Nutrition [Vera Koprivova]

4:00 - 4:50 Mindset [Jon Maccoll]

5:00 - 6:30 Coach Roundtable







Parent Track:
FRIDAY, August 23, 2019
4:00 - 4:45 Registration / Check In [MAC Parents]

5:00 - 6:30 College Recruiting Workshop [Jon Maccoll]

SATURDAY, August 24, 2019
7:15 - 7:45 Registration / Check In [MAC Parents]

8:00 - 8:50 Why kids swim and why they quit [Randy Julian]

9:00 - 9:50 Nutrition [Kevin Backus]

10:00 - 10:50 Swim Meet Parenting [Mark Hesse]

11:00 - 11:50 Avera Sports Institute Presentation [Derek Ferley]

12:00 - 1:45 Lunch / Social / Q&A

2:00 - 2:50 MAAPP / Safe Sport [Liz Hahn]

3:00 - 3:50 How to get involved [Randy Julian]

4:00 - 4:50 Getting your kids ready to swim in college [Brian Farris]

5:00 - 6:30 Coach Roundtable

Coaches Track:
FRIDAY, August 23, 2019
4:00 - 4:45 Registration / Check In [MAC Parents]

5:00 - 6:30 College Recruiting Workshop [Jon Maccoll]

SATURDAY, August 24, 2019
7:15 - 7:45 Registration Opens up [MAC Parents]

8:00 - 8:50 Season Planning for Success [Mark Hesse]

9:00 - 9:50 Training Vera Koprivova [Jon Maccoll]

10:00 - 10:50 MAAP / Safe Sport [Liz Hahn]

11:00 - 11:50 Team Culture Tips and Tricks [Jon Maccoll]

12:00 - 1:45 Lunch / Social / Q&A

2:00 - 2:50 Getting your swimmers ready to swim in college [Brian Farriss]

3:00 - 3:50 Dryland Training for Seniors w/ age group adaptations [Kevin Backus]

4:00 - 4:50 Marketing your team for growth and Success [Mark Hesse]

5:00 - 6:30 Coach Roundtable

Officials Track:
FRIDAY, August 23, 2019
4:00 - 4:45 Registration / Check In [MAC Parents]

5:00 - 6:30 College Recruiting Workshop [Jon Maccoll]

SATURDAY, August 24, 2019
7:15 - 7:45 Registration Opens up [MAC Parents]

8:00 - 8:45 Officiating Road Map

9:00 - 9:45 Becoming the Best Official at every meet

10:00 - 10:45 Burning Issues - Rules Questions

11:00 - 11:45 Education and Outreach

12:00 - 1:45 Lunch / Social / Q & A

2:00 - 2:50 It Takes a Village (Work at more than just your home meet)

3:00 - 3:50 Understanding Importance of Meet Format & Timeline
4:00 - 4:50 MAAP / Safe Sport [Liz Hahn]

5:00 - 6:30 Coach Roundtable