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The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is made up of
student-athlete representatives. Our purpose is to promote and aid
communication between student-athletes, administration and the
Sweet Briar community. We also strongly promote and support
athletics on campus while serving as mentors to
student-athletes.
SAAC meets twice a month throughout the year. Meetings are open to
all student-athletes who wish to attend.
Sweet Briar College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee's
Constitution and Bylaws
Constitution
ARTICLE 1: Name
The Name of this organization will be the "Student-Athlete
Advisory Committee."
ARTICLE 2: Purposes
The purposes of this Committee are:
(a) To promote communication between athletics
administration and student-athletes
(b) To provide feedback and insight into
athletics department issues
(c) To build a sense of community within the
athletics program involving all athletics teams
(d) To promote a positive student-athlete image
on campus
(e) To generate a student-athlete voice within
the campus athletics department formulation of policies
(f) To disseminate information
(g) To create a vehicle for student-athlete
representation on campus-wide committees
(h) To act as student-athlete mentors
(i) To educate the student body and promote a
healthy lifestyle
ARTICLE 3: Fundamental Policy
SAAC is a committee made up of Student-athlete representatives.
Our purpose is to promote and aid communication between
student-athletes, administration, and the Sweet Briar community. We
also strongly promote and support athletics on campus while serving
as mentors to student-athletes.
Bylaws
ARTICLE 1: Membership
1.1 Composition
The SAAC committee will consist of one team or coach selected
member from each varsity team. The member may be from any class
standing.
1.2 Duties and Responsibilities
Members will serve as a vehicle between the committee and her
team. They will bring concerns and ideas from the team to the
committee and/or administration.
1.2.1 The committee will meet two times a month. Additional
meeting s will be scheduled when necessary. Executive officers
(i.e. President and/or Vice President) will determine meeting
times.
1.2.2 Attendance is mandatory. All absences must be cleared
through the secretary. If a member has more than two un-excused
absences, a new representative will be chosen.
ARTICLE 3: Advisors
There will be one advisor to the SAAC. The advisor is Athletic
Director, Kelly Morrison.
Committee Members for 2011-12
Field Hockey - Alex St. Pierre '12* and Loralei Whittaker '14
Lacrosse - Ellie Bryant '12 and Sarah Winstead '14#
Softball - Nikki Thompson '14$
Soccer - Seane Weekes '12
Swimming - Charlotte Greenwood '12^
Tennis - Sarah Manter '13
* President
^ Vice President
# Secretary
$ Treasurer
