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Policies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-105 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimming-programme\/\">Swimming Programme<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-81\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimming-programme\/squad-criteria-timetables\/\">Squad Criteria &#038; Timetables<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-67\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimming-programme\/swimming-pathway\/\">Swimming Pathway<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-103 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/\">Swimmer Resources<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-69\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/kit-list-web-shop\/\">Kit List &#038; Web Shop<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-70\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/advice-winter-season\/\">Advice for the Winter Season<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-72\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/top-tips-recovery-nutrition\/\">Top Tips on Recovery &#038; Nutrition<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-74\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/professionalism\/\">Professionalism<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-76\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/top-tips-competitive-swimming\/\">Top Tips for Competitive Swimming<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/\" class=\"back\" title=\"Lancing College Swimming Club\">Back to Lancing College Swimming Club<\/a>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Community Swimming&#8221; 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Through the early development of good habits, we aim to establish time management, professionalism and the attitude of \u2018going the extra mile\u2019, setting swimmers in good stead for their swimming career, their studies and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>A small swimmer\/coach ratio in the Junior Elite\u00a0Team enables great working relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Our goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>To provide swimmers with the high-quality swim training, land training and lifestyle management necessary for the development of performance swimming<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>To develop an outstanding team environment, with swimmers supporting and caring for one another and their swimming careers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>To encourage professionalism to the highest degree, with positive attitudes and behaviour developed from an early age<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Swimmers will be treated as individuals, with training adapted for each swimmer depending on their circumstances.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For Lancing College Swimming Scholarships please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:admissions@lancing.org.uk\">admissions@lancing.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For non-pupil enquiries for the Lancing College Swimming Club, please email Karen Woolliscroft,\u00a0Membership Secretary, at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kwoolliscroft@lancing.org.uk\">kwoolliscroft@lancing.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><ul class=\"section-pages\"><li class=\"page_item page-item-39\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/mission-statement\/\">Mission Statement<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-44\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/welfare\/\">Welfare<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-50\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/coaching-and-support-team\/\">Coaching and Support Team<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-100 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/joining-information-policies\/\">Joining Information &#038; 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Timetables<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-67\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimming-programme\/swimming-pathway\/\">Swimming Pathway<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-103 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/\">Swimmer Resources<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-69\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/kit-list-web-shop\/\">Kit List &#038; Web Shop<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-70\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/advice-winter-season\/\">Advice for the Winter Season<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-72\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/top-tips-recovery-nutrition\/\">Top Tips on Recovery &#038; Nutrition<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-74\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/professionalism\/\">Professionalism<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-76\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/swimmer-resources\/top-tips-competitive-swimming\/\">Top Tips for Competitive Swimming<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/swimming\/lancing-college-swimming-club\/\" class=\"back\" title=\"Lancing College Swimming Club\">Back to Lancing College Swimming Club<\/a><p>Share this page<\/p>\n            <div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 a2a_default_style\">\n                <a class=\"a2a_button_facebook\"><\/a>\n                <a class=\"a2a_button_x\"><\/a>\n                <a class=\"a2a_button_linkedin\"><\/a>\n                <a class=\"a2a_button_whatsapp\"><\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <script defer src=\"https:\/\/static.addtoany.com\/menu\/page.js\"><\/script>Mission StatementLancing College Swimming Club, a Swim England Affiliated Club, aims to encourage our swimmers to reach their full potential, both in swimming and in life. 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