About the team:

Hedingham Swim team is proud to be apart of TSA (Tarheel Swimming Association) North Carolina’s largest summer recreational youth swimming league! In 2007, Hedingham Swim Team’s 73 swimmers had a very fun and exciting season.

The team is looking forward to the 2008 season kicking off on Tuesday June 17^th for our first meet.

About TSA:

Tarheel Swimming Association the home of North Carolina’s largest summer recreational youth swim league! In 2007, almost 9,000 athletes swam for one of TSA’s 69 member teams. This summer, we expect even more swimmers and more teams!

2008 Swim Meets:

This year’s Tuesday night dual meets will be swum on June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, July 15 and July 22.

Grants and Scholarships:

In July 2007, twenty TSA Swimmers were each awarded a $400 TSA Educational Grant. Congratulations to the winners!

Pool Professionals is once again generously offering a $1000 Partnership Scholarship to a TSA swimmer. See the application (MS Word format) for more details. Congratulations to Lauren of Southall for winning the 2007 Partnership Scholarship!

Clinic Opportunities for Swimmers:

Several of the local year-round swim clubs offer spring "tune-up" clinics for summer swimmers. See MOR in May, RSA in May and New Wave Spring Clinics for details. This year, MOR is also offering something new: a Winter Swim League starting in January.

2008 Meet Schedule:

Meet Itinerary:
Warm-ups - Home: 5:00-5:30pm
Warm-ups - Away: 5:30-6:00pm
Meets start at 6:00pm

Tuesday, June 17 - Home - Jewish Comm. Center

Tuesday, June 24 - Home - Lakemont

Tuesday, July 1 - Away - Bedford
Directions: Bedfordtown Drive Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 349-4199
From 540 take the Falls of Neuse exit, North. Drive past Raven Ridge road and take a right on Dunn, into the Bedford subdividion. Take a Left at the fountain onto Falls River. Take a right at the roundabout onto Bedfordtown Drive. Drive down about 1 mile. The pool is on the right.
Yahoo map to Bedford

Tuesday, July 8 - Away - Crabtree
Directions: 3319 Fairhill Drive Raleigh, NC 27612
Take the beltline (I-440) to Glenwood Ave (US 70). Go past the Crabtree Valley Mall area. Continue up the hill after passing Circuit City. Turn left at the first traffic light. The pool is located at the bottom of the hill on the left.
TSA map to Crabtree

Sunday, July 13 - New Wave Greater Raleigh Championship Invitational

Tuesday, July 15 - Home - Raleigh Racquet

Tuesday, July 22 - Home - TCC at Brentwood
TCC’s pool is not operational this year. The meet will be at our pool with Hedingham Sharks being the Visiting Team.

2008 Practice Schedule:

The first practice will be Tuesday, May 27th the day after Memorial Day: Practices there after will be Monday thru Thursday. Meets, except for the City Meet, are on Tuesdays. If a meet is canceled - the makeup meet is on Wednesday. Please do not judge the weather yourself, please show up with your swimmer ready to swim. Weather changes very quickly in the summer.

11 and up will practice from 4:30 to 5:30

7-10 year olds will practice from 5:30 to 6:30

6 and Under will practice from 6:30 to 7:30

Please no two piece bathing suits. Hair should be secure - either in a pony tail or swim cap. No dangle jewelry or gum.

Photo Gallery:

Contact information:

Additional Documents:

Notes for the 6 and unders
Coach Bill Carpenter’s Bio
Coach Aimee Anderson’s Bio

Sponsors:

Corporate sponsors:

Office Depot - New Bern Ave
Liberty Tax - Triangle Town Center Mall
Danny Newton - State Farm Agent - www.dannynewton.com

To be a corporate sponsor of the Hedingham Swim Team please contact: Aimee Anderson (919-274-9111).

Family/Community:

Platinum:
Shawn & Brandi Jones

Gold:
Steven and Holly Huntley
Rob and Carmi Schmid

Silver:
Tara and Johnnie Lee
Eddie Lee
Mitch Briggs
Pace & Brady Smith

Bronze:
The Husted Family
Matt and Michelle Dreese

To be a Family/Community sponsor of the Hedingham Swim Team please download the form here, and contact Aimee Anderson to submit your donation.

Free Ice Cream!!!

Thanks to the efforts of Aimee Anderson, each child will be given a certificate for a free ice cream after each meet courtesy of Dairy Queen. We encourage all swimmers and parents to meet at the Dairy Queen on New Bern Ave. in the Food Lion Shopping center after each meet. Come and get to know your team mates outside of the pool!!!

DQ GRILL & CHILL RESTAURANT
5260 NEW BERN AVE
RALEIGH
NC 27610-1428