Our Philosophy
We aim to create an enriching environment for all who love rowing and coxing and are willing to work hard at it – a rewarding experience for athletes of all abilities. In the process of learning how to row & race, the program aims to teach athletes valuable lessons & behaviors that will help them be happy, successful, confident, and productive members of society.
- Overall Focus
- Athletes are engaged and having fun
- Discover and enable individual athlete goals
- Match like goals to make a space for every athlete’s interest
- Encourage athletes to reach further by removing barriers
- Recognize and celebrate differences
- Adherence to the code of conduct
- The team is greater than the individual
- Foster excitement for the sport of rowing
- Program Goals
- Encourage a celebration of diversity
- Recognize and acknowledge differences
- Use preferred pronouns
- Participate in community service opportunities
- Engage in fundraisers
- Maintain cost-conscious programming
- Enable equipment purchases, maintenance, upgrades
- Support club-wide initiatives
- Provide scholarship opportunities
- Encourage a celebration of diversity