Attendees: Coach Foss, Coach Carter, M. Harris, D. Trevino, D. Hess, H. Freeman, J. Hancock, W. Wilson, K. Shomper, E. Buchanan, A. Frey, S. Frangenberg, C. Katzman, K. Crowley, A. Scruggs
Agenda:
1. STATE- in about 2 weeks- February 15 (prelims) & February 16 (finals, if top 16). All info on UIL website. http://www.uiltexas.org/
T-shirt order will be made on Tuesday (2/5), swimmers can pay later. T shirt will be soft and short sleeved.
Foss can take a team of 10-11 for the relays & individual events. Foss will have special silicone caps made & will order lunch for them. Swimmers will ride the bus on Friday & Saturday.
McNeil is providing 16 timers for Friday. They will ride the bus & eat lunch from “hospitality” . If they wish to attend on Saturday, they can ride the bus down and must have a purchased ticket to sit in stands.
2. Regionals- It was a phenomenal weekend for Foss and the swimmers. Lots of personal bests. Everyone advanced to finals on Saturday!
3. “Off Season” – some “study halls” at school, goal meetings. After state & after a good break, “A” days will be back in the pool. “B” days will try some weight room workouts.
4. Water Polo – no word yet on coaching/ interest
5. Banquet – Wednesday, April 10th. The budget is set, venue is reserved, food is being planned by Scruggs & Bates families. Shelley Kurgan will likely mentor & help with decorations. The slideshow is being planned.
6. Mavs website- Ideas for a new platform? How easy will it be to use? Who will have access to it? Will it be a direct link to McNeil swim for parents who are new or looking at our program? Ideas and thoughts- please contact Foss.
7. Nominating committee- President- Kara Shomper. Other members- Anita Frey & Abigail Scruggs. Please contact them if interested in running for a Booster board position next year. All positions – President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary will be up for election. The current secretary will present candidates at the April meeting (Banquet)
8. Yard Signs – Anita Frey has a new design and this year’s signs will be sturdy. Order form coming soon.
Meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
