Registration: USC Rowing has moved to the TeamSnap platform.

Click this link to register for Fall Season. (This will open in another window.)

We've put together a document to guide you through the process as well. Read that here.

Registration will be open from August 11th to September 10th.

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Additional Information for the Season - PLEASE READ

Swim Tests: All athletes are required to pass an annual in-person swim test. Rowers unable or unwilling to do so will be required to wear PFD during all “on-water” activities. The swim test may be performed at most area pools, and will be offered on 8/22/24 and 8/26/24 from 3-5 PM at the Upper St Clair High School Pool. Please print this form, have it completed by a lifeguard, and bring it to the first practice.

Required Meeting: Parents/Guardians of rowers are required to attend an informational meeting on August 27th at 7:00 PM in the High School LGI (Arts Entrance).

Practice: The first High School Team practice is scheduled for August 26th (Bus leaves the HS at 4pm and returns at 7pm). The first Fort Couch Team practice is scheduled for August 27th (Bus leaves the HS at 5:30pm and returns at 8pm).

Transportation: Upper St Clair High School provides bus transportation for all rowers, both High School and Fort Couch, to our boathouse, located at Montour Marina.

4551 Royal Ave, Coraopolis, PA 15108

To attend practice and compete, rowers must

• Be registered with USC Rowing via TeamSnap
• Be registered with USRowing (membership, waiver, and association with USC Rowing)
• Have completed all Upper St Clair School District's Healthy Roster requirements.
• High School rowers are expected to attend a minimum of 3 practices a week.

Additional details follow below.

Costs: USC Rowing offers both High School and Fort Couch (development) teams, and their costs differ.

• High School: The estimated Fall 2024 costs are
  • Annual USRowing membership ($25)
  • Pie sale fundraising**
  • Uniform* ($105)
  • Tuition ($1,025)
• Fort Couch: The estimated Fall 2024 costs are
  • Annual USRowing membership ($25)
  • Pie sale fundraising**
  • Tuition ($500)

* High School uniforms will the be the same as last year. Prior year uniforms may be worn, or new
uniforms can be purchased from SewSporty. Uniforms take 4 weeks to arrive. Please use this link until August 18th for a team discount and free group shipping.

** Details of pie sale will be discussed at the parent meeting.

USRowing: Athletes must be members of USRowing, complete the USRowing waiver, be
associated with the USCRA, and if 18 years of age or older, comply with SafeSport. Please ensure
your requirements are current. Read more details here.

Healthy Roster: To participate, health physicals must be completed and documentation submitted
via Healthy Roster. Read the instructions there, it's a fairly manual process. See the USCHS Student Handbook.

Other Policies: Please refer to the USC High School Student-Parent Handbook for guidelines on
what is expected of club team members, coaches, volunteers and families.

Clearances: Requirements and procedures for USCRA volunteers are being updated and may
change for Fall 2024, however, information on required clearances for USCSD volunteers may be
found here.

Paying by check: If you registered for USC Rowing for the Fall 2024 season, and chose to make
payments by check, please use this form to remit your payments.

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Anticipated Practice Schedule

High School:

Fall:

• Monday - Thursday from 4:00- 7:00 PM
• Saturdays from 8:30-11:30AM

Winter:

• Monday - Friday from 4:30- 6:30 PM

Middle School:

Fall:

• Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30 - 8:00 PM

Winter:

• Monday - Friday from 6:30- 7:45 PM

Practice dates and times are subject to change.