2023 Spring & Summer Youth Programs Guide

Dear Members, The Briar Club is a special place

This brochure contains programs and events designed for youth and families to participate in and enjoy together! With swim, tennis, and tons of different summer camps, there’s something for everyone. Find schedules, registration information, details, and more within these pages.

We hope to see you at The Club!

“where families focus on fun.”

YOUTH

MaKayla Florus

Youth Director (713) 622-3667 ext. 2133 mflorus@thebriarclub.com

AQUATICS

Jon Diller Aquatics Director (713) 622-3667 ext. 2143 poolmanager@thebriarclub.com

Andrew Reynolds Aquatics Coordinator (713) 622-3667 ext. 2126 swim@thebriarclub.com

TENNIS

Mike Alcott

Head Tennis Professional (713) 622-3667 ext. 2121

headtennispro@thebriarclub.com

Briar Shop (713) 622-3667 ext. 2121

briarshop@thebriarclub.com

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Reservations are essential for all Club events and programs.

All registrations should be completed online, except for group and private swim lessons. Please call the Aquatics Office at (713) 622-3667 ext. 2126 to register your child for swim lessons.

HOURS OF OPERATION HOURS OF OPERATION

FAMILY RESORT POOL

Please note: the Family Resort Pool and food & beverage facilities are always closed on Mondays.

BEGINNING MARCH 4, 2023

Saturday - Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

SPRING BREAK

March 14-19

Tuesday - Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

SPRING

April 4 - May 21

Tuesday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Friday 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Saturday 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

SUMMER

May 23 - August 20

Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm

FALL

August 21 - September 30

Tuesday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Friday 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Saturday 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

October 1 - 22

Saturday - Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

The last day of the pool season is Sunday, October 22.

ADULT & COMPETITION LAP POOL

Monday - Friday

5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Saturday

6:00 am - 8:00 pm

Sunday

7:00 am - 8:00 pm

HOLIDAY POOL HOURS

Administrative offices will be closed.

Memorial Day - Monday, May 29

10:00 am - 9:00 pm

4th of July - Tuesday, July 4

10:00 am - 9:00 pm

Labor Day - Monday, September 4

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

NURSERY

Monday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tuesday - Thursday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

pm - 8:00 pm

Friday - Saturday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

pm - 9:00 pm

Sunday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

KIDS CLUB

Monday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tuesday - Thursday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Friday - Saturday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm

Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

THE HIDEOUT

SPRING & FALL

Tuesday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Friday 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

POOLSIDE DINING

Breezes Sports Bar and Barracuda Café generally mirror pool hours. During the summer season, Barracuda Café will open at 11:00 am.

Barracuda Café will have a limited menu through March and April, with the full poolside menu available at the start of the summer pool season on May 23.

SUMMER

Starting Thursday, June 1

Monday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm

Friday - Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Sunday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

If the air temperature is below 70 degrees, the pool may be delayed in opening. Pool hours may vary depending on Club events or maintenance. Any variation in hours will be communicated to the membership.

GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION

MAY I BRING GUESTS TO THE CLUB?

Absolutely! We are always happy to welcome your friends and family to our Club. However, we kindly ask that in accordance with the House Rules, all guests are accompanied by a Member or are participating in a Member-sponsored activity in the fitness, swim, tennis or youth areas of the Club. Guest fees shall be charged to the Member’s account for the use of the Club’s aquatics, tennis and fitness facilities. Guest fees do not apply for dining-only guest visits.

All Members and guests are required to sign-in at the Security Desk. Extended & pre-arranged guest visits can be organized by contacting our Membership Department at membership@thebriarclub.com or (713) 622-3667 ext. 2159.

HOW DO MY GUESTS GAIN ACCESS TO THE PARKING GARAGE?

Guests are free to park in our parking garage. Guests are asked to drive through the guest entry lane and tell the guard on duty what brings them to the Club. Guests will still be required to check in at the pool security desk.

MAY I DROP-OFF MY CHILDREN?

Per Briar Club House Rules, no children or guest of Members under the age of 12 years shall access or remain at the Club if unaccompanied by a parent or other adult, unless registered in a specific camp or Briar Fun Day.

HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYEES/NANNIES

Household employees are permitted access to the Club for the sole purpose of accompanying minor children of a member. Guest fees shall be charged, as appropriate, in the event any such household employee uses Club swim, tennis or fitness facilities. Household employees must be added to your membership account and must have a photo on file before they can enter the Club. To add a household employee to your account, please contact our Membership Department at membership@thebriarclub.com or (713) 622-3667 ext. 2159.

POOL SAFETY & GUARDIAN RESPONSIBILITY

• Careful and considerate behavior is asked of all Members and their guests.

• Hanging, sitting, or jumping off pool ropes is not permitted.

• Kickboards are reserved for Lap Pool use only.

• Pool toys such as inner tubes, “noodles”, large floats, water guns and tennis balls are not permitted in the pools and may be removed by the lifeguards at their discretion.

• Infants and toddlers must wear waterproof and/ or swim diapers in all Club pools. Diapers must be changed every hour.

• Parents and guardians must accompany and supervise all children 10 and under anytime they are in a pool area.

• All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied and supervised at arm’s length by a responsible adult in the Family Pool.

• Only children 4 & up may use the pool slide.

• Children must be 7 years old or 48 inches tall to use the High Dive.

• No flips or somersaults are allowed from the 3-meter diving board.

• Children must be 5 years old to use the low dive.

• Lifeguards do not monitor the Baby Pool. Only children 5 years and under may use the Baby Pool and only when accompanied by a parent/ guardian.

LOCKER RENTALS

The Briar Club offers long-term locker rentals in both the Family and Fitness Locker Rooms. Please contact Jon Diller at poolmanager@thebriarclub.com or (713) 622-3667 ext. 2126 for information.

Day lockers are available for Members and guests for $2 per day. Please see the security desk for day locker rentals.

LAP POOL SWIMMING

Adults over the age of 18 are permitted to swim in the Competition Lap Pool & Adult Lap Pool during any normal Club operating hours. Children of members who (a) are at least 10 years of age, (b) are actively swimming laps in the Competition Lap Pool, and (c) are supervised by an adult either from the pool deck or next to the child in the water may also use the Competition Lap Pool during normal Club operating hours. We kindly ask that recreational swimming is reserved for the Family Resort Pool, unless otherwise directed by Club management.

and of course... have fun!

TEEN SWIM TEAM COACH MEETINGS

Teen Alumni of Barracuda Swim Team

Calling all past Barracuda swimmers! We’re looking for coaches to help us lead the Barracudas to victory for another year. Attend one of our informational meetings to learn more about becoming a swim team coach.

SCHEDULE

Tuesday, March 7 at 7:00 pm

Monday, March 27 at 7:00 pm

AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD CLASS

Ages 15 & Up | $325 per person

Learn life-saving skills and CPR/AED/First Aid in this blended-learning lifeguarding course by the American Red Cross. Students must be available for all hours of the inclass session to complete the course. Lunch and snacks are provided. Non-members may attend for $375 per person. Space is limited.

SCHEDULE

SESSION 1

JUNE 9-11

Friday 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Saturday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Sunday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

RSVP by emailing swim@thebriarclub.com.

JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM

Ages 7-14 | $50 per person, per session

The Junior Lifeguard Program will teach children and teens between the ages of 7-14 CPR & First Aid, how to detect and assist distressed swimming victims, and how to make rescues.

SCHEDULE

SESSION 1 JUNE 27-29

Tues-Thurs 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

SESSION 2 JULY 18-20

Tues-Thurs 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

RSVP by emailing swim@thebriarclub.com.

UPCOMING AROUND UPCOMING AROUND the fun doesn’t stopppppp!

THE CLUB !! THE CLUB !!

SPRINGBOARD DIVING LESSONS

Ages 6-14 | $115 per month or $30 for a one-time class

Learn and practice the fundamentals of springboard diving and so much more!

SCHEDULE

Mondays starting April 3 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Introductory class into the basics of springboard diving

Space is limited. Please email the Aquatics Office at swim@thebriarclub.com to register.

SUMMER

HOLIDAY FUN!

Join us all summer long for three big holiday bashes: Memorial Day Weekend, 4th of July Weekend, and Labor Day Weekend. We’ll have buffet cookouts, special attractions, all day swimming and more.

DATES

Monday, May 29 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Tuesday, July 4 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Monday, September 4 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

MOTHER’S DAY & FATHER’S DAY

The kids aren’t the only ones who will have fun this summer! Gather the family and celebrate moms and dads with two magical celebrations.

MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH MAY 7

S eatings begin at 10:30 am

RSVP with our Receptionist beginning 30 days prior

FATHER’S DAY COOKOUT JUNE 18

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

RSVP online

SUNDAY NIGHT COOKOUTS

Ever wished the weekend could last just a little bit longer? We’ve got you covered! Swim and relax by the pool all Sunday evening as we cook up a delicious buffet meal for you to enjoy al fresco. No reservations are necessary - just stop by and let us fill your plate!

DATES

Sunday evenings beginning April 9 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

JUNIOR TENNIS JUNIOR TENNIS

SPRING SESSION SCHEDULE

January 2 - May 26, 2023

AGES 3-4

Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

AGES 5-6

Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AGES 7-9

Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AGES 10+

Monday - Thursday 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAM

Ages 3 & Up

Keep the kids active this spring by enrolling them in our Junior Developmental Tennis Program! Children are paired in small groups with one of our USPTAcertified Tennis Pros for 45-, 60-, or 90-minute skillbuilding lessons. Our group sizes are designed to allow each child to receive meaningful coaching from a Tennis Pro, while having fun along the way!

PRICING

Classes are offered in blocks of four weeks. Individual classes can be purchased at an increased rate.

Ages 3-4: $100 per child / 4 weeks

Ages 5-6: $110 per child / 4 weeks

Ages 7-9: $110 per child / 4 weeks

Ages 10+: $165 per child / 4 weeks

Ages 14-18: $165 per child / 4 weeks

REGISTRATION

Parents can register children online on the Junior Tennis Calendar page under the Tennis tab at thebriarclub. com. You may contact the Briar Shop or Mike Alcott, Head Tennis Professional, with any questions.

Medical/liability release forms

A signed Medical/Liability Release Form must be on file for all children. Forms can be found online or in the back of this book, and can be dropped off at the Aquatics or Youth offices or emailed to headtennispro@ thebriarclub.com.

AGES 14-18 JV & V PREP

Monday & Wednesday 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAM POLICIES

TUITION

Upon sign-up, your child will be considered a regular participant and will be billed accordingly at the 4-week block rate. Billing occurs on the day the class meets. You are committed to a minimum of 4 classes. Charges will be automatically billed to the member’s account. Members are financially responsible for each class that the child is signed up for, even if they are unable to attend. In case of a rain out, you will not be charged. Tuition may only be pro-rated upon entrance of the junior program, not upon withdrawal.

MAKE-UP LESSONS

Because of the nature of the class, we are unable to provide refunds for missed classes. However, if your child must miss a class for any reason, we are happy to provide a make-up opportunity. A child can attend any class in their age group Monday-Thursday as a make-up class; however, to ensure that class sizes are manageable, please contact headtennispro@ thebriarclub.com to schedule a make-up class in advance.

DROP-OFFS AND PICK-UPS

Parents/Guardians must remain on campus for the duration of the lesson. Tennis Pros and Briar Club Staff do not provide aftercare. Parents/Guardians are responsible for the transfer of their children between lessons and other Briar Club programs.

SUMMER PROGRAMMING

Ages 5 & Up

Improve your game and have some serious fun this summer! Our summer programming, Courts, Sports & Splash, is designed to foster a love for tennis and physical activity. Participants will be guided towards actively learning the sport through friendly competition and games.

Pickleball and other sports activities will be included daily under the covered Sports Court to give the kiddos a break from the summer sun and to further develop other areas of athletic coordination and skill. Each day will conclude with a quick cooldown in the Briar Club pool!

REGISTRATION

Parents can register children online on the Junior Tennis Club Calendar at thebriarclub.com. Registration is available per day or per week.

PRICING

Ages 5 & Up: $85/day or $240/week

90-minute classes are offered for ages 3-4 and ages 12 & up at rates of $42.50 per day or $120 per week. Register per day on the Junior Tennis Calendar.

MEDICAL/LIABILITY RELEASE FORMS

A signed Medical/Liability Release Form must be on file for all children. Forms can be found online or in the back of this book, and can be dropped off at the pool gate, Aquatics or Youth offices, or emailed to headtennispro@thebriarclub.com.

ATTIRE

Students should come dressed in comfortable active wear, such as shorts and a t-shirt. Non-marking soles are required. Flip-flops, Crocs, or open-toed shoes are not acceptable. Plus, bring your swimsuit for an endof-day splashdown!

lets hit it !

COURTS, SPORTS & SPLASH SUMMER TENNIS SCHEDULE

May 30 - August 10, 2023

Each session is held Tuesday-Thursday for ages 5 & up from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm.

SCHEDULE

WEEK 1 May 30 - June 1

WEEK 2 June 6-8

WEEK 3

WEEK 4

June 13-15

June 20-22

WEEK 5 June 27-29

WEEK 6

WEEK 7

June 5-6

July 11-13

WEEK 8 July 18 - 20

WEEK 9 July 25 - 27

WEEK 10

WEEK 11

WEEK 12

CAMP ACTIVITIES

August 1-3

August 8 - 10

August 15 - 17

A typical week will include (subject to change):

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

11:00 AM

Tennis Lesson skills, drills & games

Snack Break

Sports Session

basketball,pickleball, tennis, soccer, etc.

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Swim Session

Pick-Up in Breezeway

90-minute classes will be held for ages 3-4 (9:00 am10:30 am) and 12 & up (10:30 am - 12:00 pm). These classes are strictly 90-minute tennis lessons and do not include the same activities as our Courts, Sports & Splash Camp. To register your child for these classes or for camp, visit the Junior Tennis Calendar at thebriarclub.com.

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS All Ages

SWIM LESSONS SWIM LESSONS or

Private & semi-private lessons are available for all ages and abilities! We believe a positive relationship between student and teacher will promote personal growth, development, and a rewarding swimming experience.

Private lessons are available seven days a week! To schedule private or semi-private swim lessons, please call the Aquatics Office at (713) 622-3667 ext. 2126 or email swim@thebriarclub.com.

PRIVATE - ONE PERSON

GROUP SWIM LESSONS All Ages

GROUP LESSON PRICING

$75/month | Water Babies, Aqua Tots

Four (4) 30-minute lessons, once per week, per month

$150/month | Guppies, Seahorses, and Dolphin

Eight (8) 30-minute lessons, twice per week, per month

$200/month | Lil’ Barracudas Afternoon Sessions

Eight (8) 45-minute lessons, twice per week, per month

$100/week | Lil’ Barracudas Morning Sessions (June)

Four (4) 45-minute lessons per week.

May 30 - June 2 (pro-rate), June 5-9, June 12-16, June 19-23

SEMI-PRIVATE - 2-3 PEOPLE 30 MIN.

2 person group $25.00 per person

3 person group $18.34 per person

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations will be accepted up to 24 hours in advance at no charge. Parents of children under three (3) years old may cancel 3 hours before the lesson at no charge. All other cancellations will be charged the full fee.

Charges for sessions attended are billed to your Member account at the end of each month.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations must be received one week prior to the start of a session. Otherwise, a cancellation fee of $55 will be incurred. Cancellations made on or after the start date of the session will be charged the full session fee. Sessions will not be pro-rated due to student absence. Credits are only given for weather related or instructor cancellations.

SWIM LESSONS PARTICIPATION POLICY

Due to high demand and limited availability, private and group swim lessons are reserved for Briar Club Members only. Sponsored guests and reciprocal members may be allowed to attend semi-private lessons with a Member, pending availability. Please contact the Aquatics Office at (713) 662-3667 ext. 2126 or swim@thebriarclub.com with any questions.

WATER BABIES 6-18 MONTHS

CLASS SCHEDULE

Saturdays | 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Starting in May 2023

CLASS DESCRIPTION

This is an introductory water orientation class with Mom or Dad! You will learn the necessary skills to safely work with your child throughout their early developmental stages of swimming.

AQUA TOTS 19-30 MONTHS

CLASS SCHEDULE

Saturdays | 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Starting in May 2023

CLASS DESCRIPTION

This class is designed to help your toddler polish the basic skills learned in Water Babies. In addition, you will be introduced to more advanced skills to help prepare your toddler for independent instruction.

GUPPIES BEGINNERS - 2 ½-3 YEARS

CLASS SCHEDULE

Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Starting in May 2023

REQUIREMENTS

Swimmers must have participated in Aqua Tots and / or an evaluation by the Aquatics Department to participate.

CLASS DESCRIPTION

This group class is for beginning swimmers who have participated in an Aqua Tot class. Swimmers will be introduced to submersion, kicking, floating, gliding and personal safety. Children must be able to sit independently on the pool step to participate.

jump on in! just keep swimming...

SEAHORSES BEGINNERS - 3 & 4 YEARS

CLASS SCHEDULE

Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday

4:00 pm & 5:00 pm | Starting in March 2023

REQUIREMENTS

Swimmers must be three (3) years-old and/or have the approval of the Aquatics Department to participate.

CLASS DESCRIPTION

This group class for beginning swimmers emphasizes the skills taught in the Guppies class and includes an introduction to freestyle, rolling over onto the back for a breath, and backstroke.

DOLPHINS INTERMEDIATE - 4-5 YEARS

CLASS SCHEDULE

Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday

4:30 pm & 5:30 pm | Starting in March 2023

REQUIREMENTS

Swimmers must have participated in the Seahorse class to participate.

CLASS DESCRIPTION

Once your child has mastered all the skills in the Seahorse class, they will be introduced to side-breathing, breaststroke and diving.

LIL’ BARRACUDAS ADVANCED - 4-6 YEARS

CLASS SCHEDULE

Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm | Starting in March 2023

REQUIREMENTS

Swimmers must be able to swim freestyle and backstroke independently halfway across the pool to participate.

CLASS DESCRIPTION

This is a 45-minute swim team preparation class. During this class, swimmers will practice freestyle, breathing to the side, backstroke, diving, endurance and speed in a fun and positive environment! Plus... Lil’ Barracudas are invited to participate in all fun Barracuda Swim Team activities in June, including home swim meets!

Lil’ Barracudas Home Exhibition Swim Date: June 6, 8, 15, 22 Children will meet near the diving boards of the Family Resort Pool.

SUMMER SWIM TEAM SUMMER SWIM TEAM

PRE-SEASON SWIM TEAM WORKOUTS

Ages 5-14 | Barracuda Swim Team Participants

These workouts are designed to provide swimmers with a kick start for the 2023 Barracuda Summer Swim Team. This workout is strongly recommended for all new Members and new Barracuda participants. Workouts will emphasize stroke development, endurance, and speed in preparation for competitions in a positive team setting.

SCHEDULE

Starting Monday, April 3, 2023

PRICING

One Day (per week) $80 per month

Two Days (per week) $115 per month

Three Days (per week) $150 per month

Four Days (per week) $170 per month

Charges are billed to your Member account at the end of April 2023. Workouts are not pro-rated due to swimmer absence.

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

4:00 pm - Ages 7 & Under 5:00 pm - Ages 8-10 6:00 pm - Ages 11-14

BARRACUDAS SUMMER SWIM TEAM

Ages 5-14 | Competitive Swim Team

undefeated!

Your swimmer is invited to join the Barracuda Summer Swim Team! This special Briar Club tradition provides an excellent learning environment for competitive intermediate and advanced swimmers. Our team competes against various private clubs in and around Houston.

MISSION STATEMENT

“Through the best coaching at all ability levels, every swimmer is given the opportunity to achieve competitive success and to pursue their goals in swimming. The Briar Club Swim Team’s focus is on building team values and a sense of community. The coaching staff creates an environment that nurtures friendship, fun, good sportsmanship, and a love of swimming.”

GENERAL INFORMATION

Swimmer must be able to swim the length of the pool independently in Freestyle and Backstroke. Swimmers between the ages of 5-10 will swim 25 meters and swimmers between the ages of 11-14 will swim 50 meters. All swimmers will compete in freestyle and backstroke in swim meets. Breaststroke, butterfly and relays are limited events.

For practice schedules, please refer to the 2023 Swim Team Calendar on page 14.

PRICING

SWIM TEAM COST : $350 per child

Full amount of Swim Team is billed in May 2023 to the Members’ account and is not pro-rated due to swimmer’s absence. Pricing includes all practices, t-shirt, swim cap, snacks, swim team parties and banquet. Swimsuits are a separate purchase and will be available in the Briar Shop.

2023 SWIM TEAM CALENDAR 2023 SWIM TEAM CALENDAR

APRIL

April 3-27

Pre-season Swim Team Workouts

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

MAY 1 - JUNE 2

AFTERNOON SWIM TEAM PRACTICE BEGINS (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Afternoon Swim Team Practice Schedule

Ages 7 & Under 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Ages 8-10 5:00 pm - 5:50 pm

Ages 11 & Up 6:00 pm - 6:50 pm

Fridays in May 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm - Team Activity Day!

Practice held for all age groups from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm, unless otherwise communicated.

May 4 Mandatory Parent Meeting

Volunteer Sign-Ups - Option 1 4:15 pm & 5:15 pm

May 5 T-Shirt Pick Up

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

May 9-10 Time Trials for All Age Groups

Normal Practice Times

May 11 T-Shirt Pick Up

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

May 16-17 Time Trials for All Age Groups

Normal Practice Times

May 24

Mandatory Parent Meeting

Volunteer Sign-Ups - Option 2

4:15 pm & 5:15 pm

May 25

Time Trials for All Age Groups

Normal Practice Times

May 26 No Practice (Friday)

May 29 No Practice (Monday)

May 30 MORNING & AFTERNOON PRACTICES

- June 2 This week only to accommodate school schedules

May 31 T-Shirt Pick Up

MAY 30 - JUNE 25

MORNING PRACTICE & BRIAR SWIM CAMP BEGIN

Morning Swim Team Practice Schedule

Ages 7 & Under 9:00 am - 9:50 am

Ages 8-10 10:00 am - 10:50 am

Ages 11 & Up 11:00 am - 11:50 am

Fridays in June 9:00 am - 10:00 am - Team Activity Day! Practice held for all age groups from 9:00 am - 10:00 am, unless otherwise communicated.

June 6 HOME SWIM MEET VS HOUSTON CC

3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet

June 8 HOME SWIM MEET VS FOREST CLUB

3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet

June 13 AWAY SWIM MEET AT THE HOUSTONIAN CLUB

3 :45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet

June 14 I ndividual Photos (during practice)

June 15 Team Photo

10:00 am

HOME SWIM MEET VS LAKESIDE CC

3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet

June 20 AWAY SWIM MEET AT. HRC

3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet

June 22 HOME SWIM MEET VS. ROCC

3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet

June 23 Last Day of Morning Practice

9:00 am - 10:00 am for all age groups

Invitational Practice

10:00 am - 11:30 am

June 24

Country Club League Invitational

8:00 am

University of Houston

June 25

SWIM TEAM AWARD CEREMONY

Dinner and swimming to follow AQUATICS

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Magnolia Ballroom

BRIAR SWIM CAMP

Ages 5 & Up | Open to all members

BRIAR SWIM CAMP BRIAR SWIM CAMP make a splash!

All Briar Club kids are invited to join us for Briar Swim Camp! Children will participate in swim team practice, Lil’ Barracudas, or a group swim lesson during camp and have fun with friends.

SCHEDULE

Tuesday, May 30 - Friday, June 23, 2023 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

SESSION ONE MAY 30 - JUNE 2

Tuesday-Friday $230 per child

SESSION TWO JUNE 5-9

Monday-Friday $285 per child

SESSION THREE JUNE 12-16

Monday-Friday $285 per child

SESSION FOUR JUNE 19-23

Monday-Friday $285 per child

PRICING

Swim team, Lil’ Barracudas, and swim lesson fees are not included in the price for camp. Swim team fee is $350 (due in May) and Lil’ Barracudas and group lessons are $100 per week for four lessons (Monday-Thursday). Briar Swim Camp charges will be billed to the Members’ account in June 2023.

CAMP DROP-OFF Parents/guardians are not required to stay on property for the duration of camp. Please dress your child appropriately for their first activity. Drop-offs are held each morning from 8:45 am - 9:00 am on the third floor of the parking garage. Children must be signed in with counselors by their parent/guardian. Children dropped off after 9:00 am must be escorted to their first activity by a parent/guardian and signed in with a counselor.

CAMP PICK-UP Pick ups are held each afternoon at 2:00 pm on the third floor of the parking garage. Last early pick-up time is at 1:30 pm; otherwise, all campers must be picked up from the Parking Garage. All children must be picked up by 2:15 pm or parents will be charged a $30 late fee, plus $5 for every minute past 2:15 pm . Briar Swim Camp Staff does provide an aftercare option for campers. Please see page 19 for details.

Registration will open on the Club Calendar on Monday, March 20

REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION

POLICY Please visit www.thebriarclub.com to register or cancel your child’s Briar Swim Camp registration. You may also email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com to register. Due to the popularity of this camp, this camp is open to Members only.

*In order to deliver the best experience possible, please note that no last minute reservations can be accepted. All Reservations and cancellations must be made by Friday at 12 pm the week before.

CAMP SCHEDULE

8:45 - 9:00 am

DROP OFF ON 3RD FLOOR PARKING GARAGE

9:00 AM ACTIVITY ONE

Ages 5-7 Swim Practice/Group Lesson

Ages 8-10 Morning Activities

Ages 11 & Up Morning Activities

10:00 AM ACTIVITY TWO

Ages 5-7 Morning Activities

Ages 8-10 Swim Practice/Group Lesson

Ages 11 & Up Morning Activities

11:00 AM ACTIVITY THREE

Ages 5-7 Lunch & Hideout

Ages 8-10 Hideout & Lunch

Ages 11 & Up Swim Practice/Group Lesson/Lunch

12:00-1:30 PM ACTIVITY FOUR

2:00 - 2:15 PM

PICK UP ON 3RD FLOOR PARKING GARAGE

Camp schedule is tentative and all activities are subject to change.

BRIAR FUN DAYS BRIAR FUN DAYS

let’s play!

SPRING BREAK BRIAR FUN DAYS

Ages 5-12

Keep the kiddos busy during Spring Break with Briar Fun Days! Kids ages 5-12 will enjoy different sports, arts & crafts, and themed activities.

CAMP SCHEDULE

Monday, March 13 - Friday, March 17 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Drop off: 8:30 am - 9:00 am

Pick up: 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm

PRICING

Monday - Friday

$75 per day

CAMP DROP-OFF Parents/guardians are not required to stay on property for the duration of Briar Fun Day camp. · Drop-off is held each morning from 8:45 am - 9:00 am on the third floor of the parking garage. Children must be signed in with counselors by their parent/guardian. After 9:00 am parents/guardians must walk their child into the Club and sign in with a Camp Counselor.

CAMP PICK-UP Pick-ups are held each day at 2:00 pm on the third floor of the parking garage Last early pick-up time is at 1:30 pm; otherwise, all campers must be picked up from the Parking Garage. All children must be picked up by 2:15 pm, or parents will be charged a $30 late fee, plus $5 for every minute past 2:30 pm.

CAMP ATTIRE

Active wear and tennis shoes

REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION POLICY

Please visit www.thebriarclub.com to register or cancel your child’s Briar Fun Day registration. You may also email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com. All cancellations must be received at least 48 hours in advance to avoid any charges.

*In order to deliver the best experience possible, please note that no last minute reservations can be accepted. All Reservations must be made at least 2 business days before the camp date .

MEDICAL/LIABILITY RELEASE FORM

A signed Medical/Liability Release Form must be on file for all children. Forms can be found online or in the back of this book, and can be dropped off at the Kid’s Club or emailed to mflorus@thebriarclub.com.

RECIPROCAL CLUBS & GUESTS

Due to high demand and limited availability, camp is reserved for Briar Club Members only. Sponsored guests and reciprocal members may be allowed to attend with a Member, pending availability. Please email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@ thebriarclub.com for inquiries.

BRIAR FUN DAYS DAILY SCHEDULE

Off (Garage Level 3) 9:00 am - 9:30 am

8:45 am - 9:00 am

2:00 pm

Up (Garage Level 3)

GOOD FRIDAY BRIAR FUN DAY

Ages 5-12

Spend Good Friday with us at The Club. We will have a Briar Fun Day on April 7! $75 per child.

SUMMER FUNTASTIK CAMP summer fun

SUMMER FUNTASTIK CAMP

SUMMER FUNTASTIK CAMP

Ages 5-12

Have a blast this summer with Funtastik Camp! Your child will discover, create, play and learn with different sports, arts & crafts, and themed activities.

C AMP SCHEDULE

Monday, June 26 - Friday, August 11 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

SESSION ONE JUNE 26-30

SESSION TWO JULY 5-7

Wednesday - Friday $225 per child

SESSION THREE JULY 10-14

SESSION FOUR JULY 17-21

SESSION FIVE JULY 24-28

SESSION SIX JULY 31 - AUGUST 4

SESSION SEVEN AUGUST 7-11

PRICING

Mo nday - Friday $375 per week

Price includes all activities, special attractions and meals.

CAMP DROP-OFF Parents/guardians are not required to stay on property for the duration of camp. Drop off is held each morning from 8:45 am - 9:00 am on the third floor of the parking garage. Children must be signed-in with counselors by their parent/guardian. Children dropped off after 9:00 am must be escorted to their first activity by a parent/guardian and signed in with their child’s counselor.

CAMP PICK-UP Pick ups are held each day from 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm on the third floor of the parking garage. Last early pick-up time is at 1:30 pm; otherwise, all campers must be picked up from the Parking Garage. All children must be picked up by 2:15 pm, or parents will be charged a $30 late fee, plus $5 for every minute past 2:30 pm. Counselors will call parents after 2:15 pm to verify pickup status . Summer Funtastic Camp Staff provides an aftercare option for campers. Please see page 19 for details .

C AM P

ATTIRE

Active wear, tennis shoes, sunscreen, swimsuits and goggles

Registration will open on the Club Calendar on Monday, April 24

REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION POLICY

Please visit www.thebriarclub.com to register or cancel your child’s Funtastik Camp registration. You may also email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com.

*In order to deliver the best experience possible, please note that no last minute reservations can be accepted. All Reservations and cancellations must be made by Friday at 12 pm the week before.

RECIPROCAL CLUBS & GUESTS

Due to high demand and limited availability, camp is reserved for Briar Club Members only. Sponsored guests and reciprocal members may be allowed to attend with a Member, pending availability. Please email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com for inquiries.

FUNTASTIK CAMP SCHEDULE

BRIAR SPORTS CAMP

Ages 7-12

Your camper will have a full day of sports fun with the Briar Club youth team! Each camp day includes lunch, snack, and hours of sports fun with friends.

CAMP SCHEDULE

Monday, June 26 - Friday, August 11 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

SESSION ONE JUNE 26-30

SESSION TWO JULY 10-14

SESSION THREE JULY 17-21

SESSION FOUR JULY 24-28

SESSION FIVE JULY 31 - AUGUST 4

SESSION SIX AUGUST 7-11

PRICING

$37 5 per week

Price includes all activities, special attractions and meals

CAMP DROP-OFF Parents/guardians are not required to stay on property for the duration of Briar Sports Camp. · Drop off is held each morning from 8:45 am - 9:00 am on the third floor of the parking garage. Children must be signed-in with counselors by their parent/guardian. Children dropped off after 9:00 am must be escorted to their first activity by a parent/guardian and signed in with their child’s counselor.

CAMP PICK-UP Pick ups are held each day from 2:00 pm - 2:15 p m on the third floor of the parking garage. Last early pick-up time is at 1:30 pm; otherwise, all campers must be picked up from the Parking Garage. All children must be picked up by 2:15 pm, or parents will be charged a $30 late fee, plus $5 for every minute past 2:30 pm. Counselors will call parents after 2:15 pm to verify pickup status. Briar Sports Camp Staff does provide an aftercare option for campers. Please see page 19 for details.

C AMP ATTIRE

Active wear, tennis shoes, sunscreen, swimsuits and goggles

Registration will open on the Club Calendar on Monday, April 24

R EGISTRATION & CANCELLATION

POLICY Please visit www.thebriarclub.com to register or cancel your child’s Briar Sports Camp registration. You may also email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@ thebriarclub.com .

*In order to deliver the best experience possible, please note that no last minute reservations can be accepted. All Reservations and cancellations must be made by Friday at 12 pm the week before.

RECIPROCAL CLUBS & GUESTS

Due to high demand and limited availability, camp is reserved for Briar Club Members only. Sponsored guests and reciprocal members may be allowed to attend with a Member, pending availability. Please email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com for inquiries.

BRIAR SPORTS CAMP BRIAR SPORTS CAMP adventure awaits!

AFTER CAMP CARE AFTER CAMP CARE

SCHEDULE

May 30 - August 11, 2023 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Monday-Friday

Ages 5 & Up

Open to all campers except for Courts, Sports & Splash

WHAT WE’LL DO

The fun doesn’t have to stop once camp is over! Join us for free play, games, art and a specialty class!

AFTER CAMP SCHEDULE

2:00 - 2:45 pm

Monday: Dancing with Coach Robin

Tuesday : Taekwondo with Coach Matthew

Wednesday : Dancing with Coach Robin

Thursday : Soccer with Coach Pat

Friday : Basketball with Coach Pat

2: 45 - 3:45 pm

3:45 - 4:45 pm

Snack, Games & Art

Hideout / Sports Court

5:00 pm Pick Up (Garage Level 3)

CAMP DROP-OFF Parents/guardians are not required to stay on property for the duration of camp. Pick-ups are held each afternoon at 5:00 pm on the second floor of the parking garage. All children must be picked up by 5:00 pm, or parents will be charged a $30 late fee, plus $5 for every minute past 5:15 pm. Counselors will call parents after 5:15 pm to verify pickup status. Parents/Guardians are responsible for the transfer of their children between After Camp Care and other Briar Club activities.

CAMP ATTIRE

Active wear, tennis shoes, swimsuits, and goggles

REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION

POLICY Please register or cancel your child’s Camp registration online. You may also email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com All Reservations and cancellations must be made by Friday at 12 pm the week before .

RECIPROCAL CLUBS & GUESTS

Due to high demand and limited availability, camp is reserved for Briar Club Members only. Sponsored guests and reciprocal members may be allowed to attend with a Member, pending availability. Please email MaKayla Florus at mflorus@thebriarclub.com for inquiries.

DATES & PRICING

May 30 – June 2

Tuesday – Friday $180

June 5 – 9

Monday – Friday $225

June 12 – 16

Monday – Friday $225

June 19 – 23

Monday – Friday $225

June 26 – 30

Monday – Friday $225

July 3 – 7

NO AFTER CAMP CARE

July 10 – 14

Monday – Friday $225

July 17 – 21

Monday – Friday $225

July 24 – 28

Monday – Friday $225

July 31 – Aug 4

Monday – Friday $225

Aug 7 – 11

Monday – Friday $225

YOUR CLUB ON THE GO YOUR CLUB ON THE GO

Youth & Aquatics Medical & Liability Release

RELEASE FORM

I/We ____________________________________________________ (being each Parent or Guardian listed below), for myself/ourselves and each child or ward of mine/ours (listed below) (collectively, “Users”), hereby execute and deliver this Release (”Release”) in consideration for the right and privilege of the Users to participate in any activity in or at The Briar Club (the “Club”), do, for myself/ourselves and my/our heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives and assigns, hereby:

A. Acknowledge and agree that there are dangers and risks inherent in the use of equipment and other amenities at the The Briar Club and in participations in activities at The Briar Club and, therefore, agree to use the Club strictly in accordance with the safety instructions as instructed by the instructors/supervisors employed by the Club to monitor the use of The Briar Club. The Users further acknowledge and agree that the Club makes no warranties or representations concerning the design, manufacture or instructions for use of the Wellness and Recreation equipment and the Club hereby expressly disclaims any and all such warranties or representations, expressed or implied. The Club warrants only that the Wellness and Recreation equipment will be maintained by the Club in the manner prescribed by the manufacturer thereof. The Users further agree that their participation in any and all activities at The Briar Club is conditioned upon the Users’ strict compliance with the rules and instructions established by the Club for such activities.

B. ASSUME THE RISK OF AND THE FULL RESPONSIBILITY

FOR, AND RELEASE,

WAIVE AND DISCHARGE, AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS , the Club and all of its directors, officers, employees and agents, acting in their respective capacities on behalf of the Club (collectively, the “Releases”) from any and all liability, loss or damage arising out of or from any personal injury to or death of Users and/or any thirdparty, and/or damage to the property of the Club, the Users, and/or any third-party, arising out of or relating in any manner to the Users’ use of The Briar Club and/or the Wellness and Recreation equipment, WHETHER CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY THE SOLE OR CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR FAULT OF ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE RELEASEES AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER ALLEGED TO BE OR ACTUALLY CAUSED IN COMBINATION WITH THE SAME OR SIMILAR CONDUCT BY ANY THIRD-PARTY.

Nothing herein shall constitute a waiver or release by the Users of (a) any claims or causes of action that Users may have against any third-party or parties, other than the Releases, arising out of or from injuries or damages to persons or property incurred by the Users in connection with their use of the Wellness and Recreation Equipment and/ or participation in any activity in The Briar Club where such injuries or damages are caused, directly or indirectly, by such third-parties; or (b) the Club‘s breach of its Warranty under paragraph A. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IN NO EVENT WILL THE CLUB BE LIABLE TO ANY USER FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES. ADDITIONALLY, PROVIDED THE CLUB MAINTAINS LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE OF NOT LESS THAT $1,000,000, IN NO EVENT WILL THE CLUB’S LIABILITY TO A USER EXCEED THE LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE MAINTAINED BY THE CLUB.

I/We certify that I/we have carefully read this Release, understand all of its terms, am/are signing it voluntarily and that I/we have the capacity and authority to sign on behalf of both myself/ourselves and each minor child or ward, if applicable.

CONTINUED ON BACK

Name of Each Applicable Minor Child/Ward Date of Birth Age Gender

Parent/Guardian (Printed): _____________________________________ Relationship: ___________________

Street Address: ___________________________________________ Phone #: _______________________

City: _____________________________ State: ____________ ZIP: __________ Date: _____________________

Member #: _________________________ Email Address: ___________________________________________

Parent/Guardian (Signature): ___________________________________________________________

MEDICAL INFORMATION & PERMISSION TO TREAT

Users hereby grant to the Club permission to take whatever action in its judgment may be necessary in supplying emergency medical services to each minor child or ward listed above. Users agree that Users will solely assume responsibility for and will pay promptly any expenses, which may be incurred by the Club in making emergency medical treatment to each minor child or ward listed above.

Parent/Guardian (Printed): ________________________________ Relationship: ________________________

Street Address: ______________________________________________ Phone #: _______________________

City: _______________________________ State: __________ ZIP: __________ Date: _____________________

Member #: _________________________ Email Address: ___________________________________________

Parent/Guardian (Signature): ___________________________________________________________________

Family Physician (Name & Contact): _____________________________________________________________

Medical Conditions/Allergies: __________________________________________________________________

OTHER EMERGENCY CONTACTS

Name: ______________________________ Phone: __________________ Relationship: ___________________

Name: ______________________________ Phone: __________________ Relationship: ___________________

ADDITIONAL PERSONS APPROVED FOR DROP OFF/PICK UP

Name: ______________________________ Phone: _________________ DL #: ___________________________

Name: ______________________________ Phone: _________________ DL #: ___________________________