SWIM LESSONS

Information:

Monthly Group Swim Lessons register as sessions. Private Swim Lessons anytime by request: Private Lesson Info Here

Late registration begins after 5pm on the Friday before lessons begin. 

Sessions have 8 Classes each being 30 min. long

*Group Lessons are not refundable or rescheduled if missed by the participant. 

Class Age Groups:

• Parent/Child Lessons (6m-3yrs)
• PreK Lessons (3yr-5yr)
• Youth Lessons (6yr-17yr) (Swim Basics & Swim Strokes)

Bring to lesson:

• swimsuit
• towel
• long hair pulled back
• goggles if appropriate 

Children will be evaluated for group lessons and placed in Swim Basics or Swim Strokes 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?