HRC Resources

Rowing 101 Terminology

New to rowing? No worries! We’ll created a resource guid with all the basic terminology including the different types of boats, team positions, sport lingo, and regatta (race) information. Whether you're just curious or ready to jump in, this guide will help you feel more confident and excited about your journey in this beautiful sport. We hope this helps you acclimate to the language of sport more confidentialy and quickly!

HRC Spring Rowing Packet

If your child is interested in rowing, we highly recommend downloading our HRC Spring Rowing Packet, designed for both parents and students. This guide provides valuable information about the Harmar Rowing Club, including our programs, practice times, travel requirements, costs, fees, and scholarship opportunities. You'll also find a clear outline of our expectations for athletes and parents, as well as what you can expect from the HRC board and our coaching staff.

Marietta High School Athletic Handbook

Marietta High School's 2024-2025 Athletic Handbook outlines the policies and procedures governing student-athletes' participation in sports. It emphasizes academic eligibility, sportsmanship, and the importance of maintaining a positive team environment. The handbook also covers safety protocols, training expectations, and the roles of coaches and parents in supporting athletes.
 

Additionally, it provides information on required forms, commitment levels, and the consequences for violating policies. Overall, the handbook serves as a guide to ensure a successful and rewarding athletic experience for all participants.

If your child is considering joining the MHS Rowing team, we strongly encourage you to download this handbook to read and review.

US Rowing Safe Sport Policy

US Rowing's Safe Sport Policy is designed to ensure a safe and positive environment for all participants in the sport. It emphasizes the importance of preventing abuse and misconduct, promoting respect, and fostering healthy relationships among athletes, coaches, and parents.

The policy includes mandatory training for coaches and staff, as well as clear procedures for reporting and addressing any concerns. This commitment helps create a supportive atmosphere where young athletes can thrive in their rowing experience.

At HRC, our coaches adhere to US Rowing's Safe Sport Procedures and Guidelines to uphold these standards.