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Good morning, Barracudas! What a fun meet last night! We’ll send a recap later - including a Code of Conduct reminder :-( but for now we want to remind you to sign up for next week’s meet on July 1st. Sign up deadline is TONIGHT. The super awesome news is that it looks like Covid restrictions will be lifted June 30th. This change would mean families and swimmers could be in the pool for the entire meet. Job sign ups will open up later today. Meet Registration Deadline: The deadline...

Hello Barracudas families, We know it has been super frustrating working with the team suit orders this year. We are doing our best to try and make things work. We are able to put in an exchange order Friday morning for team suits. IF you have ordered a suit and it doesn't fit. Please reply to this email with the size you need BY THURSDAY EVENING. Then bring in your unused suit in it's box to the pool office with a post it or in a bag with your last...

Hi Barracudas - Tomorrow is our first regular season meet of the year! This meet will have two sessions. 12 and Under and 13 and Over. There’s a lot of info here so hunker in and read on…. What to bring: Towels, water – LOTS it will be hot, a snack, a camping chair. Really, there isn’t enough room for tents. What’s happening…Swimmers PLEASE READ: Swimmers will arrive to the pool in time for warm-ups. Swimmers CANNOT enter the pool area until the previous session has been cleared. The door...

Hello everyone, So as many of you very honest people have pointed out the company that we ordered from sent you things in the mail and through our team order. If you got any duplicates we will be collecting them in the pool office to return to the company. IF you could bring your duplicates starting tomorrow – I will put a box in the pool office to put them in and be returning them in bulk together. There are also quite a few of you that ordered the wrong...

Good morning, Barracudas! Registration CLOSES TONIGHT for our first regular season meet on June 24th. In order for your swimmer to be included in a meet you MUST login and mark that your swimmer is swimming before the deadline. This meet has two Sessions. Session 1 is for the 12 and unders – Warm ups at 3:30. Meet starts at 4. Session 2 is for the 13 and overs – Warm ups at 6. Meet starts at 6:30. Our hope is that things open up on June 30th and we...

Hello Barracudas families, What a GREAT start to the season! It was such a fun day on Saturday! We got so busy we forgot to raffle off a free meal in the Clubhouse or the Snack Shack for a volunteer in each session. Our winners are: Session 1 - Allison Todd. Session 2 – Krista Haskins. Session 3 – Patrick Fox. CONGRATULATIONS!! The coaches will get a meal coupon to you this week. Registration is now open for our first regular season meet on June 24th. For this meet, we...

Hi Barracudas - We are in dire need of volunteers. If we don't have them - we can't run the meet. Literally. Please let me know what you can do for the meet tomorrow. Every family needs to volunteer. What is needed is listed below: Session 1 - all positions filled. Session 2 - 1 back up timer, 1 Event turner/Check in, 1 Stager Session 3 - 1 back up timers, 1 computer timer (Mrs Ruckman will show you how to do this), 1 Event turner/Check in, 5 timers Starter...

Calling all amazing Barracudas volunteers! We can’t run our meet on Saturday without you and we have several open spots. If you haven’t volunteered before and are nervous, don’t be. You’re a Fairwood Barracuda – that means you’re amongst friends! Please respond to this email and let us know if you are available to fill any of the open positions. REMINDER: ALL volunteers, yep, Gramps and Gram too, need to complete the Parent’s Guide to Misconduct in Sports in order to volunteer. You can email the certificate of completion to...

Hello Barracudas families, We are just days away from our first practice meet! We’re all a bit rusty but we’re looking forward to a summer of swim! We absolutely need volunteers to help run the meet. We literally cannot run the meet unless we have all of the volunteer positions filled. No joking here. So go sign up :-) We have roughly 27 volunteer positions needed to run a meet. If everyone signs up to swim, we would then have 43 families in Session 1 and Sessions 2 & 3...

Hello Barracudas families, We’re getting ready for the season and the first thing we need to do is have a practice meet! This year we are splitting our meet into 3 sessions. Due to Covid, we still need to limit the number of people on deck. Things are opening up but we still have some guidelines to follow. It will be a little different but it will be fun, run smooth and be awesome! Session 1: 8 & Under + 9 & 10 – Warm Ups at 7:30am – meet...