Bridgeland Barracudas Swim Team   Bridgeland Barracudas  
 
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
  1. How old must a swimmer be to join the team?
    We have swimmers ranging in age from age 4 to high school seniors.
  2. Do I have to be a good swimmer to join the team?
    All you need to be able to do is swim 25-meters of freestyle and backstroke. This is the length of most pools.
  3. What if I'm involved in other sports?
    Several of our swimmers participate in other activities, too. Our practices are usually offered several days a week to allow for more opportunities to participate.
  4. Are meets held every weekend?
    Typically, there are 5-6 meets starting in mid May with Divisional and Invitational meets after the regular season has ended.
  5. Is there a lot of travel involved?
    Most of our meets are in the Northwest Houston area and at our home pool.
  6. Where are practices held?
    Practices are held at the Lakeland Village Aquatics Center in Bridgeland.
  7. Do the boys have to wear "Speedos"?
    No, although they are still around, most boys opt for the knee-length "jammer" suit.
  8. What is the cost?
    The cost is based on the number of swimmers in your family and age of your children:
    Registration Fees1
    First Child: $100
    Second Child: $90
    Third Child: $80
    Fourth Child & Up: $70
    15-18 Year Olds: $50
    1 Fees subject to change
    2 15-18 Year Old swimmers could be asked to assist coaches with the younger team members.

    Families who are not residents of Bridgeland will be charged a fee of $25.00 for use of the Aquatics Center during Swim Team activities. Non-resident families will not be eligible to use the pool outside of Swim Team events.