Forest Oaks Swim and Racquet Club has been the home of the Forest Oaks Swim Team (FOST) Barracudas since its inception for almost 50 years. Forest Oaks Swim Team is a separate organization than Harris County WCID110/Forest Oaks Swim and Racquet Club with its own Board of Directors but is considered to be a permanent fixture at the Forest Oaks Swim & Racquet Club which is owned and operated by Harris County WCID110.

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Registration Dates for FOST Barracudas

• Online registration

  • Begins February 1, 2023 through the team website.

• In-person registration

  • Sunday, March 26 from 2 - 5 p.m. at Forest Oaks Clubhouse.​

  • Tuesday, April 11 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Forest Oaks Clubhouse.

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Registration Fee for All Swimmers

• $150 per child or swim free by bringing in sponsor(s)

• Non-member of Forest Oaks Swim and Racquet Club are required to pay an additional fee of $10.

• Volunteer deposits are required at the onsite registration. See team website for more details.

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Family Sponsorship Opportunity - Kids can Swim Free!!

FOST Barracudas is a non-profit team and is always looking to partner with great business sponsors!!! Any family that secures a sponsor for the amounts specified below will benefit! All sponsorship forms are available on the team's website.

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• Contribution level: Donations or services up to $299

• Copper Level: $300 donation = free registration for 1 swimmer

• Bronze Level: $500 donation = free registration for 2 swimmers

• Silver Level: $750 donation = free registration for 3 swimmers

• Gold Level:  $1,000 donation = free registration for 4 swimmers

• Platinum Level: $1,250 donation = free registration for 5 swimmers

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Barracuda Swim Team Practices

• After school practices begin April 17.

• Morning practices begin on May 30. 

• Group practice times are available on the team's website.

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FOST Barracudas Contact Info:

www.fostbarracudas.org

Amber Essary: fost.president@fostbarracudas.org

Sherri Guinn: fost.treasurer@fostbarracudas.org

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Splash Learn to Swim Program

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The Splash Learn to Swim Program is run by FOST Barracudas. The program is designed to develop young swimmers so they can join the FOST Barracudas. All questions and registration for the Splash Program are managed by the FOST Barracuda board.

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Onsite Registration

• Online registration

  • Begins February 1, 2023 through the team website.

• In-person registration

  • Sunday, March 26 from 2 - 5 p.m. at Forest Oaks Clubhouse.​

  • Tuesday, April 11 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Forest Oaks Clubhouse.

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Registration Fee for All Swimmers

• $150 per child or swim free by bringing in sponsor(s)

• Non-member of Forest Oaks Swim and Racquet Club are required to pay an additional fee of $10.

• Volunteer deposits are required at the onsite registration. See team website for more details.

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Practice for Splash

• Practices begin April 24 through May 26

• Sessions are Monday through Wednesday from 4:30 - 5 p.m. with Thursday/Friday as make-up days if needed.

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If your child shows progress, they may be invited to participate in the swim team's Black and Green time Trial meet on May 6. This meet establishes times for swim strokes that allow them to participate in future swim team meets.

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If you child move to swim team after Splash, a volunteer deposit and hours are required. More information can be found on the team's website.