ST HILDA'S ROWING 2021

Parents Information Evening – 16th March 2021 CONTENTS / SUMMARY

Things to be covered:  Season Plan / Calendar  Weekly Schedule  Training Locations and Timings  Session Types with explanations  Rowing Costs  Camp Locations and Timing  Selection Method Overview  Competition & Racing  Uniform Expectations SEASON CALENDAR 2021

Please note

Regatta #5: Saturday 21 August

We are catering this Regatta and will need as many volunteers as possible. Please let the RSG know if you are available. TERM 2 TRAINING SCHEDULES 2021 TRAINING LOCATIONS & TIMES

 Notes:  All ‘Row’ & ‘Ergometer’ training sessions take place at The Southport School  All ‘Land Sessions’ will take place at St Hilda’s  Saturday sessions will conclude no later than 11:00am with the boarders bus departing at 11:30am back to St Hilda’s  Afternoon Ergometer sessions will conclude at 5:30pm with the boarders bus departing at 5:45pm back to St Hilda’s  All students must arrive before 5:15am for morning sessions; this allows us to get all rowers on water for suitable sessions prior to the school day starting.  Saturday has a staggered start time as we have more time to get started. Please take note of the staggered start times for Saturday’s sessions. Rowing Costs

• The cost of Rowing in 2021 is $770 and is split into 2 parts. • The first part is a non-refundable sign-on fee of $165 due before the commencement of Rowing in Term 2. • The second part is the remaining balance of $605 that is due at the end of the second week of Rowing training. • St Hilda’s Rowing Camps and uniform are in addition to these costs and are a compulsory part of the program. CAMP LOCATIONS AND DATES

Term 2/3 Holiday Period 18th June – 23rd June 1st & 2nd VIII’s ROWING CAMP #1 – Compulsory Training Camp St Hilda’s Boarding/TSS Shed (Friday – Wednesday) 1st VIII Selection (Cost: $250)

18th June – 21st June ALL Year 8 Quads ROWING CAMP #1 – Compulsory St Hilda’s Boarding / TSS Shed (Friday – Monday) Training Camp (Cost: $200) 7th July – 12th July ALL Year 9 Quads, Year 10 Quads & Open Crews ROWING CAMP #2 – Compulsory Training Camp Grafton N.S.W (Wednesday – Monday) (Approximate Costs: $550 TBC)

9th July – 12th July ALL Year 8 Quads ROWING CAMP #3 – Compulsory Grafton N.S.W (Friday – Monday) (Joining rest of Squad) Training Camp (Approximate Costs: $350 TBC)

Wyaralong Dam booked for Saturday & Sunday 19th & 20th June

Rowing Camp #1 – St Hilda's Boarding House ($250 for 1st VIII and 2nd VII, $200 for Yr. 8 Quads) • Intro Camp • Wyaralong Experience • Practice selection Rowing Camp #2/#3 – Grafton ($TBC) • Whole shed camp • Hockey Club/Motel in Grafton & Clarence River Venue • Holidays/Straight into boarding on return • Final selections completed SESSION TYPES WITH EXPLANATIONS

 Session Types;

1. ‘ROW’

2. ‘ERGOMETER’

3. ‘LAND SESSION’

4. SATURDAYS (X2) EXPLANATION OF BOAT CLASSES ERGOMETER SELECTION METHOD OVERVIEW COMPETITION MEMBER SCHOOLS

All Hallows’ School A Catholic girls school with just over 1200 year 8 – 12 students. Girls Grammar School An independent secular girls school with 1100 year 8 – 12 students. Brisbane State High School A public co-educational school with over 1000 year 8 – 12 female students. A Catholic girls college with 900 year 8 – 12 students. St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School An Anglican girls school with around 500 year 8 – 12 students. St Hilda’s School An Anglican girls school with 573 year 8 – 12 students. St Margaret’s Anglican Girls’ School An Anglican girls’ school with around 600 year 8 – 12 students. St Peters Lutheran College A Lutheran co-educational school with 700 year 8 – 12 female students. Somerville House A Presbyterian girls school with nearly 800 year 8 – 12 students. A Catholic girls school with 600 year 8 – 12 students. RACING UNIFORM EXPECTATIONS

For Training  Rowers to wear adequate clothing for exercise and bring a towel.  Rowing Jumpers can be worn at the shed and to Regatta’s but cannot be worn at School unless sold at the Uniform Shop.

For Regatta’s (purchased from uniform shop)  St Hilda’s zoot suit: $70  Sun safe undershirt: $49  St Hilda’s cap/visor: $22  St Hilda’s Rowing vest: $50  Rowing Jacket: $70 Thanks for attending!

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