It was a busy weekend for NCS Swimmers, with eleven meets throughout the state. Thank you to all the volunteer officials who helped out, including those pictured above who worked at the MOR Winter Invitational in Raleigh!
Triad Tropic Meet Officials
NCS Officials at 18U Winter Championships
NCS Officials at Toyota U.S. Open
Hidden behind their masks are some of our favorite NCS Meet Officials. The group was on hand for the Toyota U.S. Open, held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center this weekend. Greensboro was one of nine sites around the country to host a U.S. Open event. The times from all sites are combined to come up with the overall order of finish.
Much of the action was broadcast on NBCSN, the Olympic Channel, and live streamed on usaswimming.org. Click here to learn more…
Dolphin Timing Systems
Dolphin Systems Under Review
Please note that USA Swimming is currently reviewing the use of the Dolphin system as a primary timing system in sanctioned meets. Until that review is complete, please contact sanctions@ncswim.org with any questions about using the Dolphin system for upcoming meets.
2020 NCS Fall HOD Meeting Agenda
Below is the meeting agenda for the NCS Fall House of Delegates meeting to be held via ZOOM at 1:00 pm on Sunday, Oct 4, 2020. The ZOOM link for this and other HOD weekend meetings has been posted on the NCS Fall HOD Weekend Meeting Schedule.
NCS Fall HOD: Officials Meetings
The NC Swimming Officials Committee has planned four(4) informational ZOOM / virtual sessions as part of the NCS Fall House of delegates. Sign-in links will be added to the 2020 Fall HOD Schedule on the HOD page.
Officials are encouraged to register their interest for the following sessions using this Google Form.
You are not required to sign-up before any session. Responses are being used for planning purposes. An attendance form will be available during each session so that your participation can be recorded in OTS.
SESSION 1 – Saturday, October 3rd, 9:00-10:00am
Topic: COVID Best Practices/Experiences for Meet Officials
Details: This will be a Panel Discussion and Q&A with recent NCS Meet Referees covering subjects like; Pool/Facility Set-up, officials briefings, position assignment, management of DQs, Flow of athletes to blocks, after swims, between events, Timers and Spectators
SESSION 2 & 3 (concurrent) – Sunday, October 4th, 11:00am-Noon
Attendees will be “sent” to breakout rooms for their topic of choice
Topic 1: Hy-Tek Meet Manager Skills — Colleen Gillan and Barb Frith
Details: Live demonstrations and Q&A for Meet Manager set-up, data-entry, reports, etc.
Topic 2: Open Water Officiating — Jim Riggs
Details: This will be an Open Water Officiating Clinic. Current NCS officials will then be eligible to complete their certification by first passing the USAS Open Water Judge test, and then participating as an observed apprentice in one sanctioned open water event
SESSION 4 (tentative) – Sunday, October 4th, 4:30-5:30pm
Topic: COVID Best Practices/Experiences for Meet Officials
Details: Repeat of Session 1 from Saturday — Session is tentative pending interest
2020 Fall HOD: Proposed Legislation
The following proposed legislation will be voted on at the 2020 Fall HOD. Please review the legislation prior to the virtual House of Delegates meeting on Sunday, Oct 4, 2020 on ZOOM.
To help streamline the voting process and minimize the expense of online voting, a review of the proposed legislation will be held on ZOOM at 10:30 am on Saturday, Oct 3. Those with questions or concerns on the proposed legislation are encouraged to attend. There will also be an opportunity to make changes in the proposals with submitter’s approval.
2020 Andy Craver Award Nominations
Nominations are being accepted through August 31 for the 2020 Andy Craver Determination Award.
Each year the TYDE swim team, through North Carolina Swimming, presents the Andy Craver Determination Award to an NCS athlete who, in the opinion of the selection committee, best demonstrates determination and dedication to the sport of swimming. The award will be announced during the North Carolina Swimming Virtual Awards presentations on Oct 3.
Click the following link for information on the nominating process.
2020 NCS Fall HOD will be virtual
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