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Hi Barracuda families, We are less than a month away from our first practice of the 2021 Season! Registration: registration will close on 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) Reminder – Midlakes is allowing the 2020 graduates to have one more season. So, sign up 2020 seniors! Team Suits: The team store closes May 17th. Click here to order your suit for the 2021 season https://djsports.com/teams/fairwood Reminder...

Hello Barracudas families, Swim Camp starts tomorrow!! If you haven’t signed up yet, click here: Fairwood Golf & Country Club: Swim Camp Sign Ups (signupgenius.com) If you haven’t signed up for the season yet, click here: Fairwood Golf & Country Club - Barracudas : (teamunify.com) To help our swimmers stay safe and to comply with local guidelines and restrictions, the following rules must be followed in order to participate in any of the Barracudas activities. Complete the Covid attestation form online or in person for each of your swimmers daily....

Hello swim families, It is that time of year to order our swim gear. In previous years we have ordered from Sylvia's Swimwear but since they have closed, we are working with another swim outfitter called D&J Sports Inc. They have put together a team page for us. If you click on the link, it will take you to all the available swim items this year. You order directly from their website and then they will ship it to us after the end date which is May 17th. You can...

Hi Barracudas families, The 2021 Swim Camp will soon be in session! The sessions this year will be held on 4 weekends in May and cost $15/day. This will be billed by Fairwood and will appear on your monthly statement. Swim Camp will be held on May 8-9, May 15-16, May 22-23 & May 29-30. Sessions each day will be by age group. 13&Over, 8:30am-9:30am 11-12, 9:30am-10:30am 9-10,10:30am-11:15am 8&Under, 11:15am-12:00am To sign-up, click on the Sign-Up Genius link below. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F094CADAC2CAAF58-swim Prior to the start of Swim Camp, we will send...

Hi Barracuda families, We know there are a lot of questions out there regarding the 2021 season. There are still many decisions riding on staying in Phase 3 and although we will be able to get the swimmers in the water, it will look different this year. We know so much of summer swim is the family experience. That is one of the things we love about summer swim. However, in order to have a season we have to shift gears and make it the year of the swimmer. We...

Hello Barracuda families! We hope you are all doing well and are able to enjoy this sunshine! Joining our returning Head Coach, Mike Smith, to lead our Barracudas are Madelline Kalenius and Natalie Goldsmith. We are so excited to have them be a part of the coaching staff this year! Hello from Madelline: Hello Barracuda families! My name is Madelline Kalenius and I am so excited to be coaching this year! I started swimming for Fairwood at age 7 and swam through my senior year of high school. I am...

Hello Barracudas families! We all missed our Fairwood Barracudas family last summer! Things will be a little different this year due to COVID-19 guidelines, but we are excited that the Barracudas can get back in the water. In true Barracuda spirit we’ll always have fun! As our swim league’s governing body, Midlakes, informs us of updated guidelines regarding meets, we will pass along the information to you. Returning this year, the Fairwood Barracudas have co-parent reps,Tracy McDonald and Elaine Theriot. Tracy’s daughter, Baillie, has been a swimmer for 7 years...

Hello Barracudas families! We hope this email finds you safe and well. We are hopeful for a 2021 summer swim season. It might not look like year’s past but we are going to try and get creative to get the Barracudas in the water. The big Midlakes meeting is later this month which will let us know what plans the league is making for the summer. Once we have more information, we’ll pass that along to you. Until then, we’ll hold tight on registration, etc. In the meantime, summer swim...