Youth Spring and Summer Guide 2024

SPRING SPRING & & SUMMER SUMMER

YOUTH PROGRAMS

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Dear Members, The Briar Club is a special place

“where families focus on fun.”

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!

STAFF Contacts YOUTH

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

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

IN THIS ISSUE GENERAL INFORMATION....................

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SWIM LESSONS...................................

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SWIM TEAM........................................

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CAMPS.................................................

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MEDICAL LIABILITY FORM LINK........

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TENNIS.................................................

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TENNIS

Alberto Jimenez Director of Racquet Sports (713) 622-3667 ext. 2147 tennisdirector@thebriarclub.com Diego Ujcic Director of Junior Tennis (713) 622-3667 ext. 2121 dujcic@thebriarclub.com Briar Shop (713) 622-3667 ext. 2121 briarshop@thebriarclub.com

REGISTRATION INFORMATION Registrations 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.

THE BRIAR CLUB • 2603 TIMMONS LANE • HOUSTON, TEXAS 77027 • 713.622.3667 • WWW.THEBRIARCLUB.COM

HOURS HOURS OF OF OPERATION OPERATION FAMILY RESORT POOL Please note: the Family Resort Pool and food & beverage facilities are always closed on Mondays.

BEGINNING MARCH 2, 2024 Saturday - Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

ADULT & COMPETITION LAP POOLS Monday - Friday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm Saturday 6:00 am - 8:00 pm Sunday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm

SPRING BREAK March 12 - 17 Tuesday - Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm SPRING April 1 - May 19 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 20 - August 18 Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm FALL August 19 - September 29 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 - 20 Saturday - Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm The last day of the pool season is Sunday, October 20.

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HOLIDAY POOL HOURS Administrative offices will be closed.

Memorial Day - Monday, May 27 10:00 am - 9:00 pm 4th of July - Thursday, July 4 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Labor Day - Monday, September 2 10:00 am - 8:00 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 20.

NURSERY Monday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Tuesday - Thursday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday - Saturday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm 4:00 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 SUMMER Starting Saturday, 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 family resort 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 GENERAL INFORMATION 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 Pools 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.

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UPCOMING AROUND

JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM 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 5 at 7:00 pm Monday, March 25 at 7:00 pm

Ages 7-14 | $70 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 S E S S I O N 1

JUNE 25-27

S E S S I O N 2

J U LY 2 3 - 2 5

Tues-Thurs Tues-Thurs

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

RSVP by emailing swim@thebriarclub.com.

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 S E S S I O N 1

Friday Saturday Sunday

JUNE 7-9

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

RSVP by emailing swim@thebriarclub.com.

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SPRINGBOARD DIVING LESSONS Ages 6-14 | $30 per class

SUMMER HOLIDAY FUN!

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

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.

SCHEDULE Mondays starting April 1 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.

DATES Monday, May 27 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday, July 4 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday, September 2 | 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

MOTHER’S DAY & FATHER’S DAY 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

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.

M O T H E R ’ S D AY B R U N C H - M AY 1 2

Seatings begin at 10:30 am RSVP with our Receptionist starting April 13

FAT H E R ’ S D AY C O O K O U T - J U N E 1 6

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm RSVP online on the Club Calendar starting May 18

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SWIM LESSONS PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS All Ages 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

30 minutes $50.00 45 minutes $75.00 60 minutes $100.00

SEMI-PRIVATE - 2-3 PEOPLE 30 MIN. 2 person group 3 person group

$27.50 per person $20 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.

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All Ages

GROUP LESSON PRICING

$82.50/month | Water Babies, Aqua Tots Four (4) 30-minute lessons, once per week, per month $165/month | Guppies, Seahorses, and Dolphin Eight (8) 30-minute lessons, twice per week, per month $240/month | Lil’ Barracudas Afternoon Sessions Eight (8) 45-minute lessons, twice per week, per month $120/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 Charges for sessions attended are billed to your Member account at the end of each month.

CANCELLATION POLICY

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.

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! n i n o jump WATER BABIES 6-18 MONTHS CLASS SCHEDULE Saturdays | 10:30 am - 11:00 am Starting in May 2024 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 2024 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 2024 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.

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SEAHORSES BEGINNERS - 3 & 4 YEARS CLASS SCHEDULE Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday 4:00 pm & 5:00 pm | Starting in March 2024 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 2024 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 2024 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.

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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 2024 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, 2024

PRICING

One Day (per week) Two Days (per week) Three Days (per week) Four Days (per week)

$100 per month $140 per month $170 per month $200 per month

Charges are billed to your Member account at the end of April 2024.

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 10

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F eb ru ary BARRACUDAS SUMMER SWIM TEAM Ages 5-14 | Competitive Swim Team

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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 yards and swimmers between the ages of 11-14 will swim 50 yards. 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 2024 Swim Team Calendar on page 12.

PRICING

SWIM TEAM COST: $375 per child

Full amount of Swim Team is billed in May 2024 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.

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2024 SWIM TEAM CALENDAR APRIL

April 1-26 Pre-season Swim Team Workouts

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

APRIL 29 - JUNE 5

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 2 Mandatory Parent Meeting

Volunteer Sign-Ups - Option 1 4:15 pm & 5:15 pm May 7

T-Shirt Pick Up 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

May 7-8 Time Trials for All Age Groups Normal Practice Times May 9 T-Shirt Pick Up 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm May 14-15 Time Trials for All Age Groups Normal Practice Times May 22 Mandatory Parent Meeting

Volunteer Sign-Ups - Option 2 4:15 pm & 5:15 pm May 23 Time Trials for All Age Groups Normal Practice Times May 24

No Practice (Friday)

May 27

No Practice (Monday)

May 28 - June 5

MORNING & AFTERNOON PRACTICES This week only to accommodate school schedules

May 29 T-Shirt Pick Up 9:00 am - 11:30 am

AQUATICS OFFICE CONTACT INFORMATION (713) 622-3667 ext. 2126 or swim@thebriarclub.com

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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 4 AWAY SWIM MEET AT HOUSTON CC 3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet June 6 AWAY SWIM MEET AT FOREST CLUB 3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet June 11 HOME SWIM MEET VS

THE HOUSTONIAN CLUB 3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet June 12

Individual Photos (during practice)

June 13

Team Photo 10:00 am HOME SWIM MEET VS LAKESIDE CC 3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet June 18 HOME SWIM MEET VS HRC 3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet June 20 AWAY SWIM MEET AT ROCC 3:45 pm - Warm Ups

5:00 pm - Swim Meet June 21 Last Day of Morning Practice 9:00 am - 10:00 am for all age groups Invitational Practice 10:00 am - 11:30 am June 22

Country Club League Invitational 8:00 am University of Houston

June 22 SWIM TEAM AWARD CEREMONY 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Magnolia Ballroom

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BRIAR SWIM CAMP BRIAR SWIM CAMP

Ages 5 & Up | Open to all members

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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. You don’t have to be a part of swim team to be a part of the fun! Due to the popularity of this camp, registration is available to TBC members only at this time.

Tuesday, March 19

SCHEDULE

Tuesday, May 28 - Friday, June 21, 2024 8:30 am - 2:00 pm S E S S I O N O N E Tuesday-Friday

M AY 2 8 - M AY 3 1 $235 per child

S E S S I O N T W O JUNE 3-7 Monday-Friday $295 per child S E S S I O N T H R E E Monday-Friday

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JUNE 10-14 $295 per child

S E S S I O N F O U R JUNE 17-21 Monday-Friday $295 per child

PRICING

Swim team, Lil’ Barracudas, and swim lesson fees are not included in the price for camp. Swim team fee is $375 (due in May) and Lil’ Barracudas and group lessons are $120 per week for four lessons (Monday-Thursday).

Briar Swim Camp charges will be billed to the Members’ account in June 2024.

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 8:30 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 provides an aftercare option for campers. Please see page 17 for details.

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. Please be advised that in the event of illness, a doctor’s note will be required for consideration of any cancellation requests.

CAMP SCHEDULE

8:30 - 9:00 am DROP OFF ON 3RD FLOOR Parking garage ACTIVITY ONE 9:00 AM 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 5-7 Years Old Fun Activities 8-10 Years Old Fun Activities 11 & Up Fun Activities 1:30-1:45 PM ACTIVITY FIVE 5-7 Years Old Bathroom & Snack 8-10 Years Old Bathroom & Snack 11 & Up Bathroom & Snack 2:00 - 2:15 PM PICK UP ON 3RD FLOOR PARKING GARAGE Camp schedule is tentative and all activities are subject to change.

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WE HAVE CAMP THEMES! JOINING US FOR SUMMER FUNTASTIK OR BRIAR SPORTS CAMP? Embrace all the fun with camp themes!

SESSION ONE

JUNE 24-28 TBC 75 Show your Briar Club Spirit with all things green & gold to celebrate our 75th anniversary as a Club!

SESSION TWO

JULY 1-3 RED, WHITE & BLUE Wednesday - Friday *remember! no camp on July 4 & July 5 Get out your stars and stripes as we celebrate USA! Let’s see your American Spirit.

SESSION THREE

JULY 15-19 NASA Calling all space cadets, get ready for a “blast” as we take the fun to new heights!

Are you an astronaut, star, or an alien?

SESSION FOUR

JULY 22-26 MAD SCIENCE Oh no! Camp has been overtaken by Dr. Barracudenstein! Come dressed in your best lab attire or as a crazy experiment!

SESSION FIVE

JULY 29 - AUGUST 2 OLYMPICS Go for the Gold Team TBC! Get ready to unleash your inner champion and dive into a day of fun!

SESSION SIX AUGUST 5-9 ANIMAL KINGDOM Lions and tigers, and bears, oh my! Dress up like your favorite animal as we embark on an animal adventure!

SESSION SEVEN AUGUST 12-16 MAGIC Get ready to be spellbound and experience a day of enchantment!

Team Harry Potter, Narnia, Disney, or your heart’s desire!

SUMMER FUNTASTIK CAMP summer fun 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.

Monday, June 24 - Friday, August 16 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

PRICING

Monday - Friday

Active wear, tennis shoes, sunscreen, swimsuits and goggles Registration will open on the Club Calendar on

Tuesday, March 19

CAMP SCHEDULE

S E S S I O N O N E S E S S I O N T W O Wednesday - Friday S E S S I O N T H R E E S E S S I O N F O U R S E S S I O N F I V E S E S S I O N S I X S E S S I O N S E V E N

CAMP ATTIRE

JUNE 24-28 J U LY 1 - 3 $230 per child J U LY 1 5 - 1 9 J U LY 2 2 - 2 6 JULY 29 - AUGUST 2 AUGUST 5-9 AUGUST 12-16

$385 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 8:30 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 17 for details.

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. Please be advised that in the event of illness, a doctor’s note will be required for consideration of any cancellation requests.

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 8:30 am - 9:00 am 9:00 am - 9:30 am 9:30 am - 11:00 am 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm

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BRIAR SPORTS CAMP CAMP ATTIRE

Active wear, tennis shoes, sunscreen, swimsuits and goggles Registration will open on the Club Calendar on

Tuesday, March 19

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 SESSION TWO SESSION THREE SESSION FOUR SESSION FIVE SESSION SIX SESSION SEVEN

PRICING

Monday - Friday

JUNE 24 - 28 no camp for july 4th J U LY 1 5 - 1 9 J U LY 2 2 - 2 6 JULY 29 - AUGUST 2 AUGUST 5 - 9 AUGUST 12 - 16

$385 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 8:30 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. Briar Sports Camp Staff provides an aftercare option for campers. Please see page 17 for details.

REGISTRATION & 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. Please be advised that in the event of illness, a doctor’s note will be required for consideration of any cancellation requests.

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.

SPORTS CAMP SCHEDULE 8:30 am - 9:00 am Drop Off (Garage Level 3) 9:00 am - 10:00 am Warm up & Drills in parking lot 10:00 am - 11:00 am Daily Sport Exercises 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Fun Activity 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Lunch & Hideout 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Sports Exercises 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm Snack & Bathroom 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm Pick Up (Garage Level 3)

AFTER CAMP CARE SCHEDULE

May 28 - August 16, 2024 | 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 Activities: Taekwondo Dancing Soccer Basketball 2:45 - 3:45 pm

Snack, Games & Art

3:45 - 4:45 pm

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. Please be advised that in the event of illness, a doctor’s note will be required for consideration of any cancellation requests.

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 28 – May 31 Tuesday – Friday $190 June 3 - 7 Monday – Friday $235 June 10 - 14 Monday – Friday $235 June 17 - 21 Monday – Friday $235 June 24 - 28 Monday – Friday $235 July 1-3 NO AFTER CAMP CARE July 15-19 Monday – Friday $235 July 22 - 26 Monday – Friday $235 July 29 - August 2 Monday – Friday $235 August 5 - 9 Monday – Friday $235 August 12-16 Monday – Friday $235 17

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BRIAR FUN DAYS Ages 5-12

Briar Fun Days are designed to keep the kiddos busy on their breaks from school! Kids ages 5-12 will enjoy different sports, arts & crafts, and themed activities at The Club. We offer Briar Fun Days throughout the year, so keep an eye on the weekly beacon for more information!

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

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 8:30 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.

DATES & PRICES

Monday, February 19 $85 Spring Break $85 per day Monday-Friday March 11-15 18

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. Please be advised that in the event of illness, a doctor’s note will be required for consideration of any cancellation requests. *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 digitally signed Medical/Liability Release Form must be on file for all children. Forms can be found online or using the QR code on Page 19.

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 8:30 am - 9:00 am 9:00 am - 9:30 am 9:30 am - 11:00 am 11:00 am - 11:30 am 11:30 pm - 12:00 pm 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm 2:00 pm

Drop Off (Garage Level 3) Introductions in Camp Room Art Project & Sports Activity Lunch Hideout Fun Activities & Snack Pick Up (Garage Level 3)

MEDICAL LIABILITY FORM At The Briar Club, the safety and wellbeing of our campers is our top priority. As such, we require all parents to fill out a medical release form before sending their child to our camps. We appreciate your cooperation in this matter and look forward to providing your child with a safe and enjoyable summer camp experience!

All parents must fill out our digital medical release form before sending their child / children to camp.

GET A HEAD START AND FILL OUT NOW VIA THE QR CODE HERE!

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JUNIOR TENNIS SPRING SESSION SCHEDULE January 8 - May 30 2024

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

Foam Ball – Ages 3-4 Red Ball – Ages 5-6 Orange Ball – 7-9 Grenn Ball – 10-13 Yellow Ball – 14 Up

$30 $35 $35 $45 $45

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 with any questions.

MEDICAL/LIABILITY RELEASE FORMS

A digitally signed Medical/Liability Release Form must be on file for all children. Forms can be found online or using the QR code on Page 19.

AGES 3-4 Monday - Thursday AGES 5-6 Monday - Thursday AGES 7-9 Monday - Thursday AGES 10+ Monday - Thursday AGES 14-18 JV & V PREP Monday & Wednesday

4:00 pm - 4:45 pm 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

*Fall session begins August 26, 2024

JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAM POLICIES TUITION

Upon sign-up, your child will be considered a regular participant and will be billed accordingly at a class by class rate. Billing occurs on the day the class meets.

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 Diego Ujcic at dujcic@thebriarclub.com to schedule a make-up class in advance.

DROP-OFFS AND PICK-UPS

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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: $95 / day or $360 / week

MEDICAL/LIABILITY RELEASE FORMS

A signed Medical/Liability Release Form must be on file for all children. Forms can be found online or using the QR code on Page 19.

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!

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COURTS, SPORTS & SPLASH SUMMER TENNIS SCHEDULE

Each session is held Monday-Thursday for ages 5 & up from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm at $95 a day / $360 a week

SCHEDULE WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 WEEK 5 WEEK 6 WEEK 7 WEEK 8 WEEK 9 WEEK 10 WEEK 11

June 3 - 6 June 10 - 13 June 17 - 20 June 24 - 27 July 8 - 11 July 15 - 18 July 22 - 25 July 29 - August 1 August 5 - 8 August 12 - 15 August 19 - 22

CAMP ACTIVITIES

A typical week will include (subject to change): 9:00 AM Tennis Lesson skills, drills & games 10:30 AM Snack Break 11:00 AM Sports Session basketball, pickleball, tennis, soccer, etc.

11:30 AM Swim Session 12:00 PM Pick-Up in Breezeway

AGES 3-4

90-minute classes will be held for ages 3 - 4 from 9:00 am - 10:30 am. These classes are strictly 90-minute tennis lessons and do not include the same activities as our Courts, Sports & Splash Camp.

Classes will be offered at $50 a day or $180 a week.

To register your child for these classes or for camp, visit the Junior Tennis Calendar at thebriarclub.com.

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TEEN SWIM COACHES MEETING 7:00 pm Multipurpose Room

1:00 pm Magnolia Ballroom

MARCH 25

TEEN SWIM COACHES MEETING 7:00 pm Multipurpose Room

march Monday

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MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH

Monday

MAY 12

11:00 am Family Resort Pool

Weekdays

Thursday

4TH OF JULY COOKOUT

FATHERS DAY BRUNCH

JULY 23 - 25

JR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM

3:00 pm Multipurpose Room

All events and event details are subject to change.

MEMORIAL DAY COOKOUT 11:00 am Family Resort Pool

Weekdays

JUNE 16 11:00 am Grill

5:00 pm Multipurpose Room

july

SPRINGBOARD DIVING LESSONS BEGIN

MAY 27

Monday

AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD CLASS

Sunday

Friday

10:30 am Magnolia Ballroom

JUNE 7 - 9

APRIL 1

APRIL 26 - 28

MAY 30

3:00 pm Family Pool Sunday

may

JULY 4

8:30 am Drop off 3rd Floor Garage

Weekends

MOTHER AND DAUGHTER TEA

BRIAR FUN DAYS

Thursday

MARCH 24

MARCH 11 - 15

JUNE 25 - 27

JR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM

3:00 pm Multipurpose Room

AUGUST 26 FALL JR PROGRAM BEGINS

august 4:00 pm Tennis Courts

JR. CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Tennis Courts

LAST DAY OF AFTER-SCHOOL JR PROGRAM Tennis Courts

june september

Monday

7:00 pm Briar Lawn

MARCH 5

Weekdays

TEEN BINGO NIGHT

Tuesday

MARCH 1

Tuesday

Sunday

Friday

SAVE THE DATES

SEPTEMBER 2 LABOR DAY COOKOUT

11:00 am Family Resort Pool

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