• Water Polo season is from July 31st to October 31st. This will not overlap with Swimming and Diving seasons competitions but practices will take place during polo season for swimming and diving. 

    Water Polo Tryout Dates for the 2025 Season:

    • Tryouts will be July 31st

    • At The Aquatics Practice Facility

    • Located at 16701 Bissonnet Houston, TX 77083.

     

    Water Polo Tryout Check List

    • Obtain a physical using the UIL Physical Form and have the doctor fill this form. Email the completed document to athletic trainer.

    • Complete online forms for the District HERE (put zero before student ID #)

    • Join the SportsYou Interest group if new to the program and tell us about yourself 

    • Must be able to swim and float to tryout for water polo.

    • You must have your own swim suit (one piece for females, brief or jammer for males-TYR, Speedo, Arena, Dolphin, or other swim training brand), goggles, swim cap, towel, athletic shoes (for dryland activity) and other items one would need for practice. Yoga mat is optional for dryland and stretching. 

    • Cleared in RankOne before tryout date.

     

    Important Things to KNOW...

    • Students should have some basic swimming skills.

    • Students must be in the athletic period for the team once they make the team. No exceptions. 

    • If a student is an academy or in district transfer, they must sit one year out at the JV level as is District Policy. If the student has attended Travis for one year, they may be eligible for a Varsiy spot.

    • If enrolled in the class during tryouts, a bus will transport the students back to the Travis campus or to the pool depending on the class period. If not in the class during tryouts, the student will need to find their own transportation to Travis or the pool. Students with their own vehicle may not transport any other student to Travis or the pool at this time. (until paperwork is processed). Transportation is only available to those currently in the class period to the pool.

    • Parents are not allowed to enter onto the pool deck. They must wait in the lobby of the pool building for their student or the coach.

    • If a student does not make the team, they will be removed from the class period. Only those on the team will be in the class period.