Florida Swimming Pool Association

🚨One week left until our next LP Gas course!🚨 There's still time to register - limited spots available! https://lnkd.in/e3MmQ7DE

This week, FSPA announced its support of the Safe Water Instruction for Minors (SWIM) Act, a new initiative championed by Rep. Greg Steube that would impact national legislation and empower families to utilize their employer-provided FSA or HSA account for swim lessons as a qualified medical expense. Read more in AQUA Magazine: https://lnkd.in/gCrNc2_F

Looking for continuing education courses to earn your license? We offer a number of options to help you achieve this goal! Register for our upcoming 60 Hour Pool & Spa Service Certification beginning 9/19 (plus - it substitutes for 3 years of experience!): https://lnkd.in/eGWAa3vc See all upcoming education offerings: FSPACourses.com

🏆Greatness is calling! 🏆 Applications are now open for the 2025 FSPA Awards! Show off your swanky pool and spa designs, highlight your new tricked out service trucks, or shine a spotlight on outstanding individuals in your company. Secure the lowest entry rate by submitting NOW through September 30 - entry fees will rise after that! Enter NOW at FSPAAwards.com!

⏰LAST CHANCE to secure a #FLSwimsMeet2024 Sponsorship!⏰ Get your sponsorship forms in today to ensure your business is visible to hundreds of student athletes and their families from across the state! Plus, it's all for a good cause: funding swim lessons and scholarships for Florida's youth. Choose your sponsorship level here: https://lnkd.in/emCgM4a2

🚨Calling All Volunteers🚨 Our annual Florida Swims High School Swim Meet is just 5 weeks away, and we need YOU to help bring FSPA flair to Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training in beautiful Ocala/Marion County ! We're looking for volunteers to serve as timers, greeters, check-in attendants, and more. Plus: you get a FREE commemorative Swim Meet tee, lunch, and an unforgettable experience that benefits a worthy cause. Interested? Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/eBJr4aa2

Congratulations to the 28 scholarship recipients receiving awards for the 2024-2025 academic year from the Margaret M Brown Scholarship Fund of the Florida Swims Foundation. A total of $74,300 was awarded to these deserving young minds thanks to the generosity of a dual match from Ken Brown and the Bill Kent Family Foundation, along with generous sponsors and donors like you! Special thanks to the individual FSPA chapters who gave towards this year's fund. The full list of scholarship recipients are as follows: •Emily Broom - sponsored by Space Coast Pool School (Space Coast Chapter) •Mia Dickey - sponsored by FSPA Chapters •Oliver DuBois - sponsored by Pool Corp, LLC - Largo (Florida West Coast Chapter) •Ethan Faerman - sponsored by Aquatic Consulting Engineers (Broward Chapter) •Dylan Fitsimones - sponsored by All American Pool N' Patio, Inc. (Central Florida Chapter) •Kailee Goldstein - sponsored by Team Horner (Broward Chapter) •Jordan Hale - sponsored by Pool Works (Polk County Chapter) •Amber Hansen - sponsored by Craft Mater Custom Pools (Palm Beach Chapter) •Logan Hansen - sponsored by Craft Mater Custom Pools (Palm Beach Chapter) •Skylar Holtsclaw - sponsored by AquaWorx, Inc. (Florida West Coast Chapter) •Madelyn Jenkins - sponsored by All American Pool N' Patio, Inc. (Central Florida Chapter) •Jolie Knight - sponsored by Fluidra (Broward Chapter) •Nicholas Knowlton - sponsored by National Pool Service, Inc. (Palm Beach Chapter) •Kennedy Kusek - sponsored by Waldhauer & Son, Inc. (East Central Chapter) •Ninel Lira - sponsored by Essig Pools (Broward Chapter) •Jadyn Lumerman - sponsored by HornerXpress - Palm Beach (Palm Beach Chapter) •Justin Lumerman - sponsored by HornerXpress - Palm Beach (Palm Beach Chapter) •Jordan Mast - sponsored by Jay's Clear Blue Pools (Manasota Chapter) •Samantha Mast - sponsored by Jay's Clear Blue Pools (Manasota Chapter) •Taylor McGovern - sponsored by Team Horner/Every Child A Swimmer (Broward Chapter) •Spencer Moler - sponsored by HornerXpress - Central Florida (Central Florida Chapter) •Taylor Moler - sponsored by HornerXpress - Central Florida (Central Florida Chapter) •Isabelle Moyer - sponsored by Brenntag Mid-South, Inc. (Charlotte Harbor Chapter) •Mia Quickel - sponsored by New Dawn Electric (Manasota Chapter) •Sophia Quickel - sponsored by New Dawn Electric (Manasota Chapter) •Morgan Siegel - sponsored by RayPak (Broward Chapter) •Connor Usina - sponsored by HornerXpress - Northeast (Northeast Chapter) •Jaden Wildridge - sponsored by The Pool Works of Florida, LLC (Florida West Coast Chapter)

**LAST CHANCE** Submit your suggestions for the 2026 Florida Building Code (FBC)! FSPA's 2026 Building Code Taskforce will be developing proposals for both the commercial and residential swimming pool codes. All FSPA members are encouraged to participate in the update process by submitting suggestions for modifications to the Taskforce. Learn more at FSPABuildingCode.com. Submit yours by this Friday, August 16: https://lnkd.in/ecNDp-Uy

Last chance to sign-up for next week's Summer Refresher! Earn 7 hours of Continuing Education (CE) credits to put towards your licensure requirements. The best part? It's FREE for FSPA members! Register here: https://lnkd.in/etw2Qxb2

We're down to under 70 FREE LICENSE PLATES left to go! Now's the time - help us cross the finish line and bring #SwimToLife to personal and fleet vehicles across Florida! Remember: this all benefits swim lessons for kids statewide. Get yours before they're gone: https://lnkd.in/eKYtZMWg