Parents are strongly encouraged to participate in their child's swimming activities. Also, to ensure that we have a successful team, parents are encouraged to seek an opportunity to volunteer with the team in an area of their choosing. Roles and functions that parents perform for the team are:
- Web site management: responsible for the maintenance of the team wef-site. updating new information about the team , meets, results, etc.
- Advertisement: Distributing flyers to schools and promoting the club through any effective media.
- Meet officiating: Meets require volunteer stroke judes, referee's, and starters. There is some training required for some of the positions, but these are of no cost -- with the exception of time -- to the parent.
- Meet parents: Respnsible for brining snacks to the meets for the kids.
- Socials: planning monthly team activities, two annual parties, and bi-monthly community activities.
- Meet organization: Assist coaching staff in preparation and operation of Lehi Aquatics sponsered events.
- Timing System Operation: Obtaining training and running the timing system for Lehi Aquatics sponsered events.
- Photographer/Videographer: Responsible for taking pictures at meets, practices, and team activities. Equipment must be provided by parents. What is collected will be used for the website and in team parties.
- Monthly newsletter/Bulletin board: updating the bulleten board located at the Lehi Legacy Center and publishing a monthly newsletter. Contents would include:
- Birthdays
- Announcements
- Calendar changes
- Upcoming activities
- New team members
- Swimmer spot lights
- Swim tips from coaches
- Meet results
- etc.