BEAR SWIMMING: BEAR SWIMMING SCEDULE UPDATE 06/11/2020

Thursday, June 11, 2020

BEAR SWIMMING SCEDULE UPDATE 06/11/2020

Hello Bear Swimmers and Families, as restraints ease in Contra Costa County we eagerly anticipate the re-opening of our facility. All Swimmers will need to be registered with USA Swimming ( applications online), to fulfill Covid 19 requirements. Please register now,as practices should be resuming within 2-3 weeks ( with any luck). Returning Swimmers will get priority to limited practice space. New Swimmers, can schedule a tryout. We are all anxiously awaiting , and we appreciate your dedication and commitment to BEAR.

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HEAD COACH : Patrick Malaga

Patrick Malaga is a graduate of CCA (BARCH) ,Swimming competitively on a team most of his life.In the early years (starting at age 6) competing in the AAU league and later, in College swimming under Bill Wilson and Paul Chappelle.As a U.S. Master Swimmer he has posted top ten finishes and swam many open water events.He currently practices with the El Cerrito Masters ,swimming alongside Olympians,High level Collegiate swimmers and his friends. Patrick has coached the Bear Cub and Blue groups since late 2007 and was elected "Director of Operations" in April of 2009 and has governed Bear, as well as provided quality coaching to many a swimmer. An ASCA certified( level 2), USA Swimminig certified Swim Coach,Red Cross WSI and avid Swimmer, his experience working in and out of the water with top Caliber Coaches has enabled him to deliver informative,challenging workouts and goal setting.Bear has helped to produce some of the western zones fastest swimmers(particularly in the 11-12 age group). Swimming All Stars,Nationals,Far westerns,and even the Grand Prix. Patrick is currently coaching the Cub and Blue groups,as well as Gold level and Junior/Senior teams as needed,providing important stroke feedback in a positive manner.

Parent Expectations

Bear Swimming is a Coach run and operated swim organization.The contributions made by parents are instrumental for running a great operation.Parents are expected to participate at swim meets,either as timers or in other capacities. Bear recommends reading the Parent guidelines section at www.usaswimming.org , There are lots of important tips from pool etticate to meet preparation. Prompt payment as well as meet entry reimbursements are required.Bear holds many events and activities throughout the year,and parent involvement is critical to their success(Awards Night,Bear Bike rides,Movie Night, Swimathon,, ect..). Bear encourages becoming a USA swim official-parents that become officials receive a discount on dues.

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Thursday, June 11, 2020

BEAR SWIMMING SCEDULE UPDATE 06/11/2020

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