Are you interested in swimming, but not sure of the commitment?
The Sharks Summer Squad is for you!
The Sharks Summer Squad is a May-July only, skills-based, swim team.
Summer Squad 2023: We're working on finalizing the swim season, practice schedule & meet schedule. We will be offering both a morning and evening practice option this year.
Morning practices: Location to be confirmed by April 1.
Evening practices: Clear Springs HS pool - REGISTRATION OPEN March 1
During the Sharks, Summer Squad swimmers will work on building stroke skills for all four competitive strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke & butterfly. Swimmers will also learn how to do racing starts, and stroke-appropriates turns and will build overall swimming fitness.
General Info & minimum skills:
- complete 25 yards of free and back
- swimmers may join in late May or June after completing private or group lessons.
- Swimmers need a swimsuit & pair of goggles.
- Swimmers are not required to purchase a team suit or specific equipment.
- Swimmers have 3 swim meets they can compete in. The meets are not required.
- Current Swim Fit swimmers will receive a 10% discount if they continue with the summer squad for the full season.
- There are no refunds after 1 day of practice.
Swimmers are broken into 3 groups based on age & ability:
*Swimmers can register for either Clear Springs HS or our morning pool TBD.
* Clear Springs practices run Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. The morning pool will run practices Tuesday-Friday.
*Swimmers are NOT expected to be at every practice. We recommend swimming 2x+/week
*Swimmers will have Saturday practices at FHS approximately 2x/ month focusing on starts.
We have ongoing intake until the team is full. Swimmers may join after completing private or group lessons in May or June.
To sign up for assessment click HERE
Coaching Staff: Coach Kate /Head Age Group
Meet Changes for '23: We will be running the meets combined girls/boys this year. We have 1 or 2 teams that will be participating in the meets as well. The 3 meet dates are listed below. We may have the option to go to the away team for a meet as well. The meet schedule with updates will be firmed up by the start of the Summer Squad season.
Important Dates:
Tryouts on Saturdays at Friendswood HS April 1,8,15, May 6,13. Additional dates will be scheduled closer to the start of the Summer Squad.
- Parent Meeting on Zoom Thursday, May 11
- Monday, May 15 1st day of Summer Squad
- Friday, June 16 Swim Meet #1- girls/boys will be combined
- Friday, June 23 Swim Meet #2- girls/boys will be combined
- Friday, July 21 Swim Meet #3- girls/boys will be combined
- Friday, July 28 last day of the summer squad
REGISTER HERE - PM opens March 1