The Barracudas

Barracuda Swim Team 2011

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Good luck Barracudas!!!!!

Championships are this Saturday July 23, 2011 @ Wilmington College. Go Barracudas!!!

Swim team Awards Night is this Sunday July 24th @ 7 p.m. Please sign the board so we know how many will

be attending and don't forget to bring your favorite ice cream topping to share.

It's that time of year again, time to elect new board members. There are several jobs that need to be filled so please look at the board and see what interests you. Thank you for a great season!

Don't forget to check the board at the pool for updated information during the season including information about Championships.

Barracudas 2011

                  Barracuda Checklist

Have you…

ü Turned in registration for & paid fees
ü Ordered spirit wear
ü Have suit, cap & goggles
ü Know practice schedule
ü Know meet schedule
ü Signed IN for meets
ü Marked important dates on calendar
ü Printed off website and read all Barracuda team info:
·      Team info letter
·      Meet schedule and directions
·      Important dates
·      Swim Meets 101
·      Terminology
·      Working at Meets
ü Signed up to volunteer at one or more meets
ü Signed up to donate concessions
ü Have team spirit and ready for fun!




Registration and medical release forms are still available. If you didn't make the meeting May 3 just click on the links below to print the medical release forms. Team suits can still be ordered through Kast-A-Way Swimwear as well. If there are any questions call Deana Pringnitz at 513-312-6248.

                         Barracudas 2011 Important dates:

June 7                             Practice begins
June 9                              Officials Training @ YMCA 6:30 pm
June 10                             Team Fees & Spiritwear order forms due
June 21                             Waynesville @ Wright State
June 21/22                        Individual Photos taken prior to practice
June 23                             Team Photo taken @4:30 prior to meet
June 23                             Forest Ridge
June 28                             @ Greene Valley

July 5                                Oakwood
July 7                                @ Yellow Springs
July 14                              Wayne
July 23                              Championships @ Wilmington College
July 24                              Awards Ceremony & Ice Cream Sundae Bar @ 7 p.m.



Our swim team, The Barracudas, has long been one of the area's best. Open to swimmers ages 5 thru 18. Swim Team runs from early June through July with meets held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The Barracudas compete against other swim club teams including Oakwood, Forest Ridge, Green Valley, Yellow Springs, Wayne and Waynesville.

2011 Meet Schedule:

Tuesday June 21                 Waynesville @ Wright State
Thursday June 23                 Forest Ridge
Tuesday June 28                 @ Green Valley

Tuesday July 5                    Oakwood
Thursday July 7                    @ Yellow Springs
Thursday July 14                  Wayne
Saturday July 23                  Championships @ Wilmington College

Practice will begin on Tuesday June 7, 2011
11 & up begin at 7:45 am - 9:00 am
10 & under begin at 8:45 am - 10:00 am

Meets are held on Tuesday and Thursday Evenings. Swimmers report
at 4:30 pm for home meets. We begin warm-ups at 5:00.


Click on the link below(Driving Directions) to print out a sheet with all the directions to the away meets.

Driving Directions:
Barracudas DIRECTIONS for 2011 AWAY MEETS.doc

After the Meets the coaches pick a restaurant and invite the whole team to go to celebrate and socialize. Usually we go to Wendy's after a home meet and Marion's pizza in Beavercreek after an away meet.


                        Contact Deana Pringnitz at 513-312-6248 for more information.
               See Club Application/Forms page of this website for team application paperwork.
                              League website: www.mvsaohio.org (click to go to league site)


                                                           Join our Team!!!