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Hi Barracuda families, What a great first day of practice! If you haven’t started practice yet, don’t forget to bring BOTH of the required forms. They are needed BEFORE your swimmer can practice. Officials: We are still looking to add to our wonderful team of Officials! If you’re interested, watch the stroke and turn video on the Midlakes site: Midlakes Swim League : Officials Training (teamunify.com) and let us know so we can add you to our list. There will be on the deck training at the meets (and a...

Good morning Barracuda families, **The previous email had an error on practice times. This email has the correct times.** Tomorrow our 2021 season officially begins!! Please read the email below. There are some reminders and some updates to Fairwood’s Covid policies. Including what your swimmer needs to bring with them to be eligible to practice tomorrow. Practices: Practices start tomorrow. June 1st – 25th Schedule (CORRECT SCHEDULE): 16, 17 & 18 – 2:30-3:30 13, 14, & 15 – 3:30-4:30 11 & 12 – 4:30-5:15 9 & 10 – 5:15-6:00 8...

Good morning Barracuda families, Tomorrow our 2021 season officially begins!! Please read the email below. There are some reminders and some updates to Fairwood’s Covid policies. Including what your swimmer needs to bring with them to be eligible to practice tomorrow. Practices: Practices start tomorrow. June 1st – 25th Schedule: 15 and over – 2:30-3:30, 13 & 14 – 3:30-4:30, 11 & 12 – 4:30-5:15, 9&10 – 5:15-6, 8 & Under: 6-6:30 (last names A-H), 6:30-7 (last names I-Z) REQUIRED - Midlakes Form & SafeSport Certificate of Completion: Swimmers need...

Hello swim team families, One last reminder that our virtual swim team parent meeting is TONIGHT at 7pm. If you have not used Microsoft Teams or your computer doesn’t have it already, you will want to download the app early so hooking up to the meeting won’t take a long time. Just push on the join meeting link and we will see you there! Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only) +1 206-800-4160,,85687442# United States, Seattle...

Hello swim team families, Tomorrow, Thursday May 27th, is our virtual swim team parent meeting at 7pm. We may not have all the answers yet, but this meeting will give you an idea of what to expect this swim season. Plus, you will get to meet our fabulous coaches! If you have not used Microsoft Teams or your computer doesn’t have it already, you will want to download the app early so hooking up to the meeting won’t take a long time. Just push on the join meeting link and...

Hello everyone, If you were doing swim camp this weekend or Memorial Day weekend, we have a new link to the Covid form for you to fill out. Thanks for helping us stay organized and in compliance! = https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdq2R_RB-VhSQ2JJivgw2gd2AMfuKjA_Hghr72MyPCYEEPJsw/viewform?usp=sf_link If you haven’t signed up for swim camp but would like to, sign up here: Fairwood Golf & Country Club: Swim Camp Sign Ups (signupgenius.com) Thanks, Elaine Theriot and Tracy McDonald Fairwood Barracudas Co-Parent Reps

Hi Barracuda families, We’ve had to change the date of our Parent Orientation Meeting. The meeting will now be held on Thursday, May 27th, at 7pm. The meeting will be virtual and the online link will be emailed out early next week. We can’t wait to see all of you virtually on May 27th!! Go Barracudas! Tracy McDonald & Elaine Theriot Fairwood Barracudas Co-Parent Reps

Good morning, Barracudas! Registration has now closed for the 2021 season. If you haven’t purchased your swim gear yet or ordered your free team T-shirt, the team store closes TOMORROW, May 17th. You can directly order from our team store through DJ Sports: https://djsports.com/teams/fairwood and then they will ship it to us after the end date which is May 17th. You can order at any time, but it must be in by May 17th. Just like in previous years, your child swim team membership includes a free T shirt and...

Hi Barracudas Families, Registration closes TONIGHT, May 15th, for the 2021 summer swim season. The cost is $165/swimmer. Go to the Barracudas website to sign up: Fairwood Golf & Country Club - Barracudas : (teamunify.com) Team Suits: The team store closes May 17th. Click here to order your suit for the 2021 season https://djsports.com/teams/fairwood Reminder – your swimmer can wear a previous season’s suit. Just like in previous years, your child swim team membership includes a free T-shirt and swim cap. You will need to order your swimmer’s T-shirt on...

Calling all Officials…old and new and those who would like to be Officials!! We are looking for some wonderful people that can support our swimmers, help the Barracudas have a great season and also learn something. Officials play such an important role at every meet. Frankly, we can’t run a meet without them. The title seems more daunting than it really is. There is training before the season starts and you will ease into the role with on-the-job training and support from the existing Officials. You will learn so much...