Our developmental swimmers came to shine at the Joe Stucka Winter Classic this past Sunday, January 11th. FCST might have been the only team at the meet, but that did not stop them from racing! From the 10 and 11-year-old veterans all the way to the 5 and 6-year-olds, great swims were everywhere. A special shout out to the swimmers taking on the big races: 200 and 500 free. 38 swimmers conquered the 500 Freestyle. In addition, we had 62 swimmers take on the challenge of the 200 free. Congratulations...

2026 PACK Rubber Ducky Invite Klein High School Natatorium January 10-11, 2026 Swimmers without three BB standards from our Age Group, Pre-Senior, and Senior divisions travelled up to Klein to attend the annual PACK hosted Rubber Ducky Invitational. This served as a great opportunity to show off how hard we have been working over the winter break as well as to gather information for our training over the upcoming weeks before our Spring Championship Meets. The morning sessions moved quickly but our 13 & O swimmers were prepared by attacking...

2025 GULF 12 & Under Fall Champs FBISD Aquatic Practice Facility December 19-21, 2025 Team Scores 1st FCST- 2435.50 pts 2nd HYDRA- 1271 pts 3rd ESCA- 299.50 pts 12 and under athletes from our Developmental and Age Group divisions closed out the Winter Championship season at the Gulf Fall Champs meet hosted by ESCA & AMBU. FCST athletes raced their way to a first-place women's, first-place men's, and first-place overall combined finish! The Friday evening session brought two challenging events- the 200 IM and 500 FR, but FCST swimmers demonstrated...

2025 Gulf Senior Champs (Hosted by TEST) FBISD Aquatic Practice Facility December 12-14, 2025 FCST's Age Group, Pre-Senior and Senior Divisions raced one last time in 2025 this past weekend at the Gulf Senior Championship Meet hosted by Texas Elite Swim Team. Congratulations to our FCST boys for winning 1 st place, to our FCST girls for winning 2nd place to make it a combined 2 nd place finish for our team. We are so proud of you! Congratulations to all of our swimmers that participated! They all did their...

First Colony Swim Team (FCST) delivered an unforgettable performance at the Gulf Age Group Championships in College Station, Texas, held December 5–7, taking the team title for the first time in more than ten years. The victory represents not only a major milestone, but the fulfillment of a season-long commitment shared by athletes, coaches, and families to elevate the program and compete at the highest level. From the opening session on Friday to the final relay on Sunday, FCST showcased its depth and determination. The team was represented strongly across...

This past weekend, the First Colony Swim Team Developmental Groups went over to Pearland to face the Sharks and more at the November Sharks Invitational. At this meet many swimmers were facing new challenges, and FCST swimmers faced these challenges head on! From Red and White Group taking on the different 100s all the way to Blue Group tackling the 200s and 100 fly, FCST swimmers went up and down the pool with determination and speed. No new challenges were going to stop these First Colony athletes. In fact, many...

This past Sunday, First Colony Swim Team took on the challenge of open water racing at Lake Longhorn with an impressive 82 swimmers representing the team. The meet featured three individual distances: 500m, 1.25K, and 2.5K, testing each athlete’s endurance, pacing, and mental toughness in a completely different racing environment than the pool. In addition to the traditional races, several FCST swimmers were selected to participate in two brand-new events: Team Pursuits and Relays. These events highlighted teamwork, strategy, and the ability to perform under pressure, all while navigating the...

First Colony Swim Team took to the pool once again for the October Tri-Meet at the FBISD Training Pool over the weekend of October 10-12th, facing off against two strong Houston-area programs; Dad's Club and the Sharks Swim Team. It was a weekend packed with intensity, team spirit, and grit as FCST swimmers raced to an impressive first-place victory, with Dad's Club earning second place and the Sharks rounding out in third. This meet is known for its challenging format, and this year was no exception. Athletes across the Age...

This past weekend (Sept. 20–21), FCST hosted our annual intrasquad meet at the FBISD Training Pool. The team was split into two sides: Team Blue (Anime) vs. Team Red (Cartoons). From creative costumes to loud cheers, swimmers, coaches, and parents all embraced the fun theme, making this event just as exciting on deck as it was in the pool. Over two days of racing, we saw incredible effort, team spirit, and great early-season swims. The competition was tight throughout, but in the end, Team Cartoon came out on top, edging...

2025 GULF LC Summer Champs FBISD Aquatic Practice Facility July 25-27, 2025 Team Scores 1st FCST- 3990 2nd DADS- 3018.5 3rd CFSC- 2331 The GULF LSC closed out the long course season this weekend with the LC Gulf Summer Champs meet held at the FBISD Training Pool. 103 FCST athletes across the team, from Red Group to Seniors, worked together to secure a first-place men's, women's, and overall team finish. Our athletes have been working hard all season; swimmers were encouraged to remember the time and effort that they committed...