Lesson Info
All Group Swim Lessons register by the session. Sessions have 8 Classes, each being 30 min. long.
All Indoor Group Swim Lessons are held at the YMCA.
*YMCA indoor pool is not affected by unfavorable weather.
Bring to lesson:
- swimsuit on (locker rooms available if needed)
- towel
- Slides/flip flops (shoes that are easily put on / off when feet are wet)
- long hair pulled back
- goggles if appropriate
Lesson Cost
- Y Member: $45.00/per Session
- Non-Y Member: $90.00/per Session
*There is a $25.00 administration fee on all refund requests. No refunds will be issued after each session's final day of registration.
*Group Lessons are not refundable or rescheduled if missed by the participant.
Lesson Registration
Indoor Swim Lesson Registration
Registration closes at 3 pm the Friday before the session begins.
*Group Lessons are not refundable or rescheduled if missed by the participant.
Lesson Dates and Times
Indoor YMCA lessons are two days a week for four weeks (8 total lessons)
- *May 5 - May 15 Registration closes May 2nd @3pm
- May 27 - June 19 Registration closes May 23rd @3pm
- June 23 - July 17 Registration closes June 20th @3pm
- *July 21 - July 31 Registration closes July 18th @3pm
*These sessions are Monday-Thursday for two weeks (8 total lessons)
Days Available per Session
Indoor group lessons start at 5:30pm
- Monday & Wednesday
- Tuesday & Thursday
*Swim Strokes is only offered on Tuesday & Thursday and starts at 6:05pm
Lesson Groups
- Parent/Child 6months-3yrs
- Pre-K 3-5yrs
- Youth 6-17yrs
Children will be evaluated and placed in Swim Basics or Swim Strokes for group lessons based on these criteria. We do our best to work with parents to keep siblings together whenever possible. Please speak to the aquatics director or swim instructors if you have further questions about your child's level.
SWIM BASICS
Level 1: Will the student go underwater voluntarily?
Level 2: Can the student do a front and back float on his or her own?
Level 3: Can the student swim 10-15 yards on his or her front and back?
SWIM STROKES
Swim Strokes is a stroke development and mechanics class that builds endurance. Participants must be able to swim a lap independently and be comfortable with rotary breathing (rhythmic breathing to the side). Strokes include: Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Elementary Backstroke, Side Stroke, and Butterfly.
Level 4: Can the student swim 15 yards front crawl (face in the water) and back crawl?
***Must be able to swim the width of the pool independently, any combination of strokes. Level 4 focuses on rotary breathing.
Level 5: Can the student swim front crawl, back crawl, and breaststroke the length of the pool?
***Must be comfortable with rotary breathing and able to swim a lap any combination of strokes to be in Swim Strokes, they may build up to 10+ laps.
Level 6: Can the student swim front crawl, back crawl, and breaststroke the length of the pool?
