WELCOME TO FLORIDA SWIMMING!

Mission Statement: Florida Swimming serves the competitive swimming community by providing
an environment where our members can achieve their greatest dreams, in and out of the pool.

Core Values: Safety, Integrity, Inclusion, Excellence, Supportive, Leadership

Vision: Dream, Believe, and Achieve

LSC Contacts:

Florida Swimming Office
Address: 214 E. Washington St., Suite B 
Minneola, FL 34715
Ph:  352-242-5145
Fax:  352-242-5245

Executive Director:  Vanessa Brewer E-mail
Adminstrative Assistant: Ellen Earley E-mail
Webmaster: Don Henshaw E-mail

COACHING IN THE 21ST CENTURY USING TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY

Wired! How to Reach Today’s Youth

As we all know, kids today are wired in, connected 24-7 to phones, instant messaging, texting, video chats, X-box, etc. So, if we coaches are going to be able to stay relevant, we’ve got to learn to communicate on their level.

Swimming has come a long way with all the new technologies to help swimmers and coaches get better at what they do.  After being out of coaching for a number of years and getting back into it just a few years ago, I have noticed a huge change in the way coaches can do business. Most coaches and teams know they need a website (here’s ours), but there’s so much more available now; everything from videoing a quick segment at practice and utilizing Facebook pages to using iPhone apps, technology is changing the game.  Here are a few examples of how today’s technology has improved my coaching. read more...