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Champaign County YMCA HEAT (HEAT)


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About program

    Mission Statement & Affiliations

    Registration form

    USA Swimming form

    Coaches

    Contact us

Heat section

    Home Meets

    Meet Schedule

    LC Meet Schedule

    Meet Results

Swimmers section

    Meet the Swimmers

    Best Times

    Time Standards

    Practice Schedule

    Newsletters

    Past Seasons

Parents section

    Meet registration

    FAQs

    2009 Heat Handbook

    Y & Board responsibilities

    HEAT Apparel

Useful links

    Summer League Info

    Swimming rules

    Swimming 101

    Hot Links

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Join our swim team

All kids ages 5 and up are welcome to join us for an exciting swimming experience. Contact our Head Coach (email Will or call 239-2806) to learn more.

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Latest News (last updated Feb 8, 2009)

2009-2010 Short Course Schedule (updated Feb 8).
Link, see registration guide if needed, to YMCA on-line registration (Click on On-line registration tab or directly here).

  • Message from Heat Coach Will about the February and Championship meets.

  • We have Jan-Feb 2010 Heat newsletter.

  • Annual pre Championship season Pasta Dinner will be held in Emmanuel Episcopal Church, downtown Champaign, at 5:00pm on February 25.

  • Heat fundraising: small electronic devices recycling collections spots are put in place near pools at YMAC and at the Centennial School.

  • For new swimmers
    • Here is the link for USA swimming mandatory survey for new swimmers. Take in now.
    • To be eligible for the YMCA champioship meets K-12 swimmers need 3 YMCA meets. Note that most of the swimmers qualify for the YMCA Districts.
      High school competing swimmers need only 2 YMCA meets for eligibility.
      Heat meet schedule says which are YMCA and which are USA meets.
    • If you have questions, a good place to look for answers is Parents FAQs from the menu on the left hand side.

  • 2009-10 Registration forms: Heat Registration and USA Swimming.
  • If you are swim parent and not on Jane Jukes, Heat secretary mailing list, please subscribe by sending her your e-mail.

  • Letter to the members regarding swimsuits.
  • Link to a provisional list of swimsuits approved by USA Swimming.

  • YMCA Strong Kids Campaign - spread the word, get involved.
  • Summer 2010 swim camps in our vicinity: Boomer Start and Turn Camp , Technique Camp, and Illini Co-ed Swimming Camp.



HEAT Team Management

  • Jane Jukes, Champaign County YMCA Team Administrator, 239-2804, (email Jane)
    Jane's office hours: 8AM to 4PM
  • Will Barker, Head Coach, 239-2806 (email Will)
    Will's office hours: 9AM to 12AM, Mon-Thu

HEAT Booster Club Board

Next mtg: Tuesday, Feb 9, 7:30 PM, at the YMCA Board Room, Church St. (all are welcome to attend)
  • President: Estela Canga (email Estela)
  • Vice-President: Bill Nelson (email Bill)
  • Secretary: Margaret Ballantyne (email Margaret)
  • Treasurer: Melanie Michael (email Melanie)
  • At Large Representative: Carolyn Gile (email Carolyn)

  • Equipment: Carolyn Gile (email Carolyn)
  • Fundraising: Margaret Ballantyne (email Margaret) & Millie Nelson (email Millie)
  • Meet Management: Melanie Michael (email Melanie) & Carolyn Gile (email Carolyn)
  • Officials: Estela Canga (email Estela)
  • Publicity: John Fundator (email John)
  • Social: Elizabeth Dickerson (email Elizabeth)
  • Volunteer Coordinators: Denise Bell (email Denise) & Judy Wierschem (email Judy)
  • Website Communications: Katie Tollakson (email Katie)
  • Group 1 & 2 Representative: Helena Shilts (email Helena)
  • Group 3 Representitives: Sheila and Dax Gay (email Sheila and Dax)
  • Group 4 Representitives: Ann (email Anne) and Maarten (email Maarten) Bergvelt
  • Group 5 Representative: Doug Reeve (email Doug)



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