Below is a quick resume of what DARTES has achieved over the last 12 months from the DARTES Chairman Graham Milnes:

• Introduction of the first DARTES newsletter keeping swimmers and feeder clubs informed of any relevant news, achievements, gossip and trivia. Throughout the year 6 such newsletters were published.
• DARTES entered the Speedo league for the first time in many years, achieving runner up position at the first attempt.
  

• Poolside gear purchased for coaches and helpers funded by the club.
• Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council in partnership with the Doncaster Metropolitan Amateur Swimming Association (DMASA) announce there intention to appoint a swimming development officer along with a pledge to appoint a funded professional head coach in due course.
• DARTES introduce formal Circuit Training to their program on a Tuesday night.

• New club Swim Shop introduced including Tracksuits, polo shirts, kit bags as well as Diana costumes sponsored by Diana UK distributors.
• Major success at the Yorkshires. 50% of DARTES Members competed in Yorkshire finals. DARTES awarded the B&I Trophy for the most improved club in Yorkshire.

• Free swim caps for DARTES members.

• Extra 1.5 hrs pool time secured at St James's bringing the maximum pool time available now up to 14.75 hrs. Still only £20 per month AB squad.
• Swim Bench purchased by DARTES for DARTES swimmers

• DARTES B Grade

• Membership reaches 120, the highest in recent years.
• Success at the nationals with Emily Thackwray, Chantal Aldridge and Lizzy Bevens represent DARTES at the 2003 event.
• Zoe Clayton competes Nationally and Internationally for the GB deaf squad.

• DARTES sponsor the DARTES SKINS Trophy at the DMASA championships. David Holmes (Arm) and Alison Pennal (SAS) win the event.