Coach's Corner

2010 HHSC Swimming & Coaching … Goals & Guidelines

  Be on Time (Practices, Meets)
 Happiness comes Before Success (Enjoy HHSC swimming)
 Treat People with Respect (Parents, Teammates, Coaches)
 Do Not Talk When the Coaches are Talking
 Practice Attendance is Highly Encouraged
 Eat Healthy Foods Eliminate “Junk Food”
 Team Goal is a Top “3” Finish at League Finals
 Everybody Learn a new Stroke/Event this Season
 Relays are a Privilege not a Right (Coaches Choice)
 Parent’s Parent, Coaches’ Coach, Swimmer’s Swim  
 All HHSC Swim Families Help at “B” Finals ($ Go to Club)

BUDDY BAG SNACK LIST 2010

FRESH FRUIT: Apples, Bananas, Grapes, Oranges, Strawberries, Blueberries, Clementine’s, Peaches, Pears, Kiwi, ALL of THEM!

VEGETABLES: Baby Carrots, Celery, Cucumber, Sweet Potato Broccoli, Peppers

HUMMUS, Cottage Cheese, Peanut Butter

NUTS/SEEDS/GOOD FATS: Walnuts, Almonds, Sunflower Seeds, Avocado

Raisins, Dried Cherries, Dried Cranberries, Yogurt, Oatmeal, Low Fat Cheese, Mozzarella Sticks, Rice Cakes, Trail Mix (No CANDY), Popcorn, Whole- Grain Sandwich Thins, Mini-Bagels, Pretzels, Wheat Thins, Whole-Grain Breads

Whole-Grain Cereal (Low Sugar), Granola, Grape-Nuts, Wheat Chex, Cheerios

Low-Fat Milk, Low-Fat Chocolate Milk, LIGHT Muscle Milk, Water, Gatorade, PowerAde (*Watch the Sugar Content)

Power Bar, Clif Bar, Balance Bar, Luna Bar, Gels/GU (Natural)

Homemade Sports Drink: ¼ C. (50g) Raw Sugar, ¼ t. Salt, ¼ C. Hot Water, ¼ C. Orange Juice (not Concentrate), 2 T Fresh Lemon, 4 C. Water. Makes 1 Quart (200 Calories) 8 oz. Serving = 50 cals.

NO HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (Read Labels)
Watch Serving Size(s)

CONSISTENCY - COURAGE - COMMITMENT - COACHABILITY