Goals: This programs is open to students who have no previous rowing experience, or who are interested in improving their rowing technique in preparation for a Fall or Spring competitive rowing program. This course is a prerequisite for The BBC Spring High School Racing Team.
Times: Sat., and Sun. 11a - 1p
Dates: Sept. 21, 22, 28, 29, Oct. 5, 6, 13, 20, Nov. 2, 3, 9, 16, 17.
Please note that some weekend days are missing from the above list of dates. This is due to the Regattas which will be happening this Fall, during which time we can not run the program.
Also, please note that if your child must miss some dates, that will not affect his or her ability to participate in the program. However, there will be NO MAKE-UP SESSIONS for missed classes and no pro-rating for partial participation.
Prerequisite: Must be at least 12 years of age, and be able to swim. Parents will have to sign a waiver that states that their child can swim. No rowing experience is necessary.
Enrollment: Enrollment closes one week before the start date. Kind of.
Program Fees: $400. This is the total of two fees, the program fee plus a temporary membership, which is only good for the duration of the program. No new member fee or key deposit is charged for youth programs. All fees are payable to Drexel University.
TO SIGN UP FOR THIS PROGRAM: Please send an email to Jamie or send an email from the BBC web site. In the email, tell us your child's name, the school that he or she attends, and their year in school. We will respond with a confirmation email, which will include information for payment, forms needed, and what to bring on the first day. Please feel free to email me with any questions.