Bardmoor Aquatic Team Official Website of BAT Swimming Team

(Click for larger image) NEWS!: Hi everyone, here is info on the after PAL finals dinner on July 20th and here is info on the Team Banquet at the Bardmoor Clubhouse on August 10th. We are back at our home pool at Bardmoor. Please check the following schedule for new practice times. There will be no dry-land work, so please arrive at practice ready to swim!

Bardmoor Aquatic Team (BAT)

For further information on the BAT swim program, please call (727) 397-6807 and someone will return your call as soon as possible.
You can email Deanna Russo for more info, registration forms and to join the newsletter list: deanna_russo@hotmail.com

Coaches
Tom Haight
Our Head Coach for the Bardmoor Aquatic Team is TOM HAIGHT. Tom returns for his thirteenth summer with BAT. Coach Haight has taught and coached at Seminole High School for over 20 years. Coach Haight works primarily with the older swimmers (11 and older).

Karen Mandemaker
KAREN MANDEMAKER is the 10 & under Age Group Coach . Karen also swam for Tom at Seminole High School, graduating in 2001. She was a state meet qualifier her senior year, a Bardmoor lifeguard and lessons instructor and a member of BAT during her middle and high school years. Karen also works with the younger swimmers and has coached at Bardmoor for 4 years.

Stephanie Foss
Stephanie returns as an assistant coach with our younger swimmers. She'll graduate from Seminole HS this spring and heads to U of F this fall. Stephanie was a co-captain for the Warhawks and a state meet participant the past two years in the breaststroke.  She'll earn NISCA Academic All-America honors in swimming and was a Beef 'O Brady's Athlete of the Week last fall for the Warhawks.  Stephanie has been a BAT swimmer the past four years.

Ally Smith
Ally will return as an assistant coach this summer.  She's a 2006 graduate of Seminole HS and a state meet scorer in the 100 yd breaststroke during her senior year.  She's finishing her sophomore year at Florida Atlantic University and swam for the Owls last fall.  Ally's BAT roots are deep having started with us when she was 9 yrs. Old.  She's also had coaching experience with the WFLA-SW Complex novice group a few summers ago.

2008 TEAM PRACTICE SCHEDULE

Practices will be everyday (except Sundays), either morning or afternoon.  Swimmers should bring caps, towels, goggles, water bottle etc. to practice.  Swimmers should NOT wear their team suit to practice.

 Summer Practice (June 9 – July 18)

            Monday thru Friday:

                        7:00 – 8:30 a.m.          13-14’s, 15-18’s              Coach Tom

                        8:30 – 10:00 a.m.        11-12’s, 13-14’s              Coach Tom

                        8:30 – 10:00 a.m.        6&U’s, 8&U’s, 10&U’s    Coach Karen

                         4:00 – 6:00 p.m.          11-12’s, 13-14’s, 15-18’s  Coach Tom

                        4:00 – 5:30 p.m.          6&U’s, 8&U’s, 10&U’s    Coach Karen

            Saturday:

                        7:00 – 9:00 a.m.          11-12’s, 13-14’s, 15-18’s  Coach Tom

                        8:30 – 10:00 a.m.        6&U’s, 8&U’s, 10&U’s    Coach Karen

Stroke & Turn clinics are held periodically on Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. for swimmers to focus on a particular stroke or turn.  These clinics last 1 hour with a $5 fee per swimmer.

TEAM NEWSLETTER -- THE BAT SIGNAL

Note: Adobe Reader is required to view these PDF files June 10, 2008 BAT Signal May 20, 2008 BAT Signal April 20, 2008 -- BAT Signal April 2008 -- BAT Signal February 2008 -- BAT Signal

Swim Team Records
6 and under Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)
8 and under Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)
10 and under Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)
11 - 12 Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)
13 - 14 Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)
15 - 18 Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)
Masters Team Records (Microsoft Excel format .xls)

Resources
2008 Bardmoor Aquatic Team Handbook (Microsoft Word format .doc)

Parents Handbook Including 50 Things You Can Do to Help Your Child Achieve (Provided by USA Swimming)

Meet Result Links
2008 PCL Championships at the Long Center
SPA-NE dual meet results
West Lake dual meet results
Dick Smith Invitational (Carlouel Yacht Club)
FloridaSwimming.org
Midnight Sports
Swim Results By TRG

Photos
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Partners
Are you interested in joining a Masters Swim Team?
If you're 19 years or older and interested swimming for fitness or competition please consider the
Florida Maverick Masters Swimming Team.
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Total Team Wares
800-888-8843

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