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Tri-City Thunder2017 Open House
www.tricitythunder.org
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Mission of Intro to Track
To introduce athletes to the sport of track andfield and all events and disciplines within thesport. To begin to teach good running form,sportsmanship, and track etiquette along withthe fundamentals needed to be safe andsuccessful. To provide an atmosphere wherewe can encourage youth athletes in a non-competitive and friendly manner that keepsthem active, and teaches athletes a love forthe sport of Track and Field.
Into to Track Athletes born between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2011
Younger athletes need to contact us at [email protected]
1 Day a week practices – Tuesday evenings at 5:45 pm Southridge High School Track for 45-60 min practices.
Parent Volunteers NEEDED to assist with training under the direction of our Intro to Track Coach.
Fees
$50- Thunder Membership, includes training shirt
Early Bird Discount $15 discount until April 8th
Athletes need the following to practice:
Sturdy soled sneakers, comfortable clothes, and WATER BOTTLE
Thunder Atmosphere FUN and active learning of events in developmentally appropriate ways through
the use of age appropriate games.
Focus on effort and PR’s (Personal Records).
We want athletes to get to know each other and cheer for other Thunder athletes during meets. This exemplifies SPORTMANSHIP!
Middle School and High School Athlete Mentor Program
Older athletes assist in practices perfecting their skill by teaching your athlete.
Younger athletes look up to MS and HS athletes.
Thunder athletes span most Tri-City Middle and High Schools.
Teach older athletes the importance of
Giving Back and Volunteer Work!
Training in the following areas
Races consisting of 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, and 800 m
Long Jump
Shot Put
Turbo Javelin
Track etiquette
Sportsmanship
Safety
FUN
Tentative Season Schedule April 17th Practice Begins
May 2nd All comers meet #1
May 23 All comers meet #2
June 10th Association Championship Meet- Richland, WA
June 27th All comers meet #3
July 10-14th Southridge Track Camp- NO PRACTICE –
we encourage athletes to attend camp.
More info http://nicolehatcher.wixsite.com/trackcamp
July 18th Club Championship Meet
July 20th Team Potluck
13 week season for just $35 with Early Bird Discount!
Competition and Camp Opportunities All Comers Meets – fun and low pressure competitions held at Southridge High
School Track. Open to non-Thunder Athletes, invite a friend!
Event fees are not included in Thunder Membership.
Association Championship – June 10th -Hosted by Thunder – attended by other Track and Field Clubs within our Inland Northwest Association.
Registration fees are not included in Thunder Membership.
Southridge Summer Track Camp
Ages 8-14
Focus on the Female Athlete
Open to all ages.
Fan Wear AvailableOptional Fan Wear is currently available through our Team Store.
Optional Singlet ($16) be sure to order during the registration process.
Visit our website for the link -Store closes on April 7th.
Items will be available the first week of practices.
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Requirements for Membership ALL Athletes MUST purchase a USATF Youth
Membership for $20. This is available via www.usatf.org be sure to affiliate with Thunder by using Club Code (35-0208).
Email picture of birth certificate to: [email protected]
ALL athletes and Parents MUST agree to Thunder Code of Conduct.
ALL athletes wear black shorts. No logos larger than a quarter.
Willingness to try and HAVE FUN!
Volunteer Fee $40 – 100% Refundable Tri City Thunder requires members to Volunteer. Membership fees are low
due to the fact parents volunteer.
15 hours per family; 10 general hours and 5 related to 2017 USATF Association Championship.
HUGE variety of roles – we will help you find one that fits your family.
50 volunteers needed on June 10th – mark your calendar now.
How to Register
Purchase USATF Members via www.usatf.org . You will need this number to complete your athlete’s Thunder Membership.
Visit our website: www.tricitythunder.org Top right corner click REGISTER. Must create parent account FIRST.
Add children
Available programs will be displayed once children are added
Register ALL athletes at the same time to qualify for the sibling discounts.
Early Bird Discount until April 8th at midnight.
SPACE IS LIMITED ! A waitlist may be created however spaces will open as parent
volunteers are identified.
Contact Us with Questions
General and Registration Questions: [email protected]
Find us on Facebook and Instagram for chances to win prizes throughout the year!
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Credits
Photo Credit goes to our Thunder Volunteer Photographers:
Jeff Winston and Pat Lee, Thunder Dad’s and Expert Photographers!
Power Point Slide Show Credit:
Ethan Stout, 12 year old Thunder Athlete.
Presentation Credit to Thunder athletes:
Sophia Lee, 13 year old Thunder Athlete and Ethan Stout, 12 year old Thunder Athlete
