Discussion about Staffing Topics December 5, 2023

December 7, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

Discussion about Staffing Topics December 5, 2023

The JSA of LIS Program Staffing Discussion was held via Zoom video meeting during the evening of December 5, 2023, from 7:05 to 8:16 pm. The meeting had registrations from 44 people who represented 39 junior sailing programs. The resources from the meeting may be viewed at this link. Those meeting ... read more »

October 18, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

JSA of LIS 2023 Annual Meeting Summary

View of room during 2023 JSA Annual Meeting

A large audience attended in-person at Larchmont Yacht Club The JSA of LIS Annual General Membership Meeting was held in-person at Larchmont Yacht Club and via simultaneous Zoom video during the evening of October 16, 2023. The meeting had 96 people registered (64 attended in-person at Larchmont YC ... read more »

October 6, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

JSA of LIS 2023 Annual Meeting, October 16

JSA Annul Meeting audience in room at Larchmont YC

A large audience attended in-person at Larchmont Yacht Club during the 2022 meeting The Annual General Meeting for the JSA of LIS will be held on Monday evening October 16, 2023, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm, at Larchmont Yacht Club in the main clubhouse, with virtual participation available via Zoom video. The ... read more »

September 21, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

Why I Took the Level 3 Sailing Program Management for Head Instructors Course

"Never Too Late to Learn New Tricks" Why I Took Level 3 Sailing Program Management for Head Instructors Course Through US Sailing (And Why You May Do the Same) by Tim Clark - Board Chair, Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound. Long Island Sound has been blessed with an abundance of ... read more »

July 22, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

Make Your Nomination for the JSA of LIS 2023 Special Awards

Annually the JSA of LIS awards several special trophies that celebrate people and programs that are strong role models among the JSA member junior sailing programs. The JSA special awards are the Brooke Gonzalez, Susie Trotman and Mitchell Weeks trophies for personal excellence, plus the Mary von Conta Award ... read more »

July 10, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

Revision to Rules for JSA Events for 2023

Winners of JSA 2017 Club 420 Champs pose at Shelter Island YC

The JSA Regatta Committee believes that awarding Season Series Trophies will benefit from a simpler calculation method, and JSA Championship Events will benefit from increased participation in certain boat classes. Therefore, these changes to the Rules for JSA Events were approved for 2023 by a vote of the ... read more »

June 20, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

JSA LIS All Instructor Symposium 2023

The JSA of JIS All Instructor Symposium was held on June 14, 8:30-3 pm at Larchmont Yacht Club. Sailing instructors, coaches, head instructors, sailing & program directors were invited to this one-day jump-start to help the instructing staff at all JSA programs share a collective understanding of how to ... read more »

June 10, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

JSA LIS Head Instructor Workshop 2023

The 2023 Head Instructor Workshop that was held on Thursday June 8, 2023, at the Beach Point Club continued the in-person format that enhanced the exchange of ideas among head instructors and other program leaders, such as directors and senior staff. Head instructors and junior program directors were ... read more »

June 2, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

JSA LIS Spring Meeting 2023

The Spring General Meeting of JSA member programs was held virtually during the evening of May 31, from 7:30 - 8:55 PM. Approximately 25 people attended the meeting on Zoom. We hope that many more may be able to benefit by viewing this archive of the workshop resources, including the agenda, the recorded ... read more »

May 6, 2023 | by JSA Office leave a comment »

JSA LIS Preseason Clinic 2023

Sailors enhanced their skills during the 2022 clinic The JSA of LIS Preseason Clinic for Club 420s, Fevas and ILCAs (Lasers) all rigs will be held at Stamford Yacht Club for two days on Saturday June 24 and Sunday June 25, 2023. Sailors will learn from experts, enhance performance skills and gain advice at ... read more »