S.C.A.T. INCENTIVES PROGRAM

TIME OFF INCENTIVES

          This measures total time drops throughout swimming career with SCAT. Beginning September 2003, SCAT will track time drops in all SCAT attended meets in all events swam.

:30       TOTAL DROP    SCAT BUMPER STICKER

1:00     TOTAL DROP    SCAT WATER BOTTLE

1:30     TOTAL DROP    SCAT CHAMOIS (TOWEL)

2:00     TOTAL DROP    SCAT WINDOW DECAL

3:00     TOTAL DROP    SCAT WHITE TEE SHIRT

4:00     TOTAL DROP    SCAT GRAY TEE SHIRT

5:00     TOTAL DROP, AND EVERY 100 SECONDS AFTERWARD, WINS FRAMED CERTIFICATE (300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900 CLUBS)

1000 SECONDS TOTAL DROP IN TIME WINS ENGRAVED PLAQUE

SCAT CAP INCENTIVES

          Each swimmer receives one cap each year upon paid registration.

STATE CAP       (SR or AGE GROUP)       Individual or relay        Black or other selected color

100% BEST TIMES AT ANY SCAT MEET                                      Mystery cap

MEET CAPS – For some of our dual meets, we’ll surprise the swimmers with a cap!

Performer of the Week: POWS!

          Each week, one swimmer from each group will be named based on the previous weeks practice performance.  Swimmers chosen may qualify for swimmer of the month.

SWIMMERS OF THE MONTH

          Each month, two-four swimmers are named as SCAT swimmers of the month based on previous month’s meet and/or practice performance. A bulletin board highlighting that swimmer is kept at Kedron Aquatic Center.

END OF YEAR AWARDS

          All swimmers completing the year with SCAT will receive recognition at the banquet each spring. Additionally, the following awards will be given:

CAREN BETTS SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD: ONE MALE & ONE FEMALE, VOTED BY FELLOW SWIMMERS

BLUE & GOLD AWARD: MALE & FEMALE FROM EACH AGE GROUP (6-U. 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14 & 15-18). COACHES SELECT THESE SWIMMERS BASED ON EFFORT, ATTITUDE & DEDICATION.

IRONMAN AWARD: ALL SWIMMERS WHO QUALIFY FROM THE PREVIOUS LONG COURSE &/OR CURRENT SHORT COURSE SEASON. SWIMMERS MUST COMPETE ALL REQUIRED EVENTS IN THEIR AGE GROUP IN A USA SWIMMING SANCTIONED MEET.

RECORD BREAKERS & CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS: THESE SWIMMERS ARE ALSO RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS.