A6 Swimming Competition 2022

Saturday, August 27th, 2022 from 7:30am to 1:00pm
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About

The A6 Swimming Competition will be held on Saturday, August 27th 2022, at City of Brenham - Blue Bell Aquatic Center (1800 E Tom Green, Brenham, TX 77833)

Day of Coordinator: AJ Edenzon, aedenzon@sotx.org

AGE ELIGIBILITY FOR VOLUNTEERS
15 years and older can volunteer by themselves.
8-14 year olds must be accompanied by parent, guardian, or chaperone. If in a group, then there must be a 4:1 ratio of children/teens to adults.
7 years and younger are not given volunteer assignments but are welcomed and encouraged to be cheerleaders as long as they are accompanied by a parent, guardian, or chaperone.

APPAREL Wear weather-appropriate athletic clothing and non-marking shoes. If you have one, wear a shirt that represents your organization. Most of our events are outdoors so we would encourage you to bring sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water (we will have re-fill stations), snacks, a hat, and anything else that will make your time more comfortable.

NO ANIMALS
Special Olympics has a no animal policy. Other than service animals, no animals are allowed at this event. Please do not bring any animals or pets with you. Most of our events are outdoors so we would encourage you to bring sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water (we will have re-fill stations), snacks, a hat, and anything else that will make your time more comfortable.

Need a confirmation for the hours you volunteered? Be sure to let the Volunteer Coordinator at the time of check-in and then stop by the Volunteer Registration table before you leave to pick up your verification form.

Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Opens Jul 1, 2022 1:00am
Registration Closes
12 hours before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Sustainable Development Goals

Shifts (9)

1 - 9 of 9 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
Set-Up (7:30- 9:30 AM)7:30am (CT)9:30am (CT)Assist SOTX Staff with unloading and setting up equipment. Position may require bending, kneeling, and/or lifting objects greater than 10 lbs.3/5Over
Merchandise (8:30- 1:00 PM)8:30am (CT)1:00pm (CT)Assist SOTX staff with merchandise sales. 

Note: This position is currently locked as we need to fill other positions first. Please register for a different position or check back at a later time.
0/2Over
Volunteer Coordinator (8:30- 12:30 PM)8:30am (CT)12:30pm (CT)Assist Volunteer Manager with checking in the volunteers for the day, direct individuals to their stations, prepare verification forms for those who need confirmation of hours and provide support to SOTX staff as needed.2/2Over
Fans in the Stands (9:00- 1:00 PM)9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT) Fill the stands to cheer, yell and watch athletes fulfill their competition dreams. Feel free to make encouragement posters but please do not bring any noisemakers. Note: This position is currently locked as we need to fill other positions first. Please register for a different position or check back at...0/50Over
Medical (9:00- 1:00 PM)9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)Provide medical assistance to individuals as needed.

Registration code is required to register. Please contact Guy Fluckum (gfluckum@sotx.org) or Jessica Lauer (jlauer@sotx.org) with your qualifications in order to receive the registration code.
0/4Over
Social Media (9:00- 1:00 PM)9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT) Take pictures and videos of the event. Person will be asked to use their own device then send photos after the event. Content can be sent via Dropbox, Google Drive, email, etc. Professional camera is not a requirement but definitely a plus!Cool things to record:- Someone about to score- Teammates...2/2Over
Staging (9:00- 1:00 PM)9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)Volunteers will be assisting athletes by guiding them to their positions.6/10Over
Timers (9:00- 1:00 PM)9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)Volunteers will be using a stopwatch; Operating the timer board; recording data6/24Over
Awards (10:00- 1:00 PM)10:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)Volunteers will be responsible for organizing the medals and arranging them for presentation as well as staging the athletes (getting everyone positioned accordingly), escorting, and presenting the awards.9/10Over