Group swim lessons

Summer 2012 sessions registering now - swim lessons for all ages!

The Student Recreation & Wellness Services Aquatic Program offers American Red Cross Group Swim Lessons for SRWC members & non-members.  Lessons are offered for infants, toddlers, pre-school and school-age children as well as adults.  Instructors are American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors.

Summer 2012 Session Dates:

Session A: Monday/Wednesday June 11th - July 2nd, 2012

Session B:  Tuesday/Thursday June 12th - July 5th, 2012

Session C: Saturday June 16th - August 4th, 2012

Session D: Monday/Wednesday July 9th - August 1st

Session E: Tuesday/Thursday July 10th - August 2nd

SUMMER 2012 Swim Lesson Registration Form - CLICK HERE!

Swimming MINOR Waiver - CLICK HERE!

Swimming ADULT Waiver - CLICK HERE!

Classes offered include:

PARENT & TOT:

Prerequisite: Children 6 months to 3 years old. Infants must be able to sit up on their own before taking this class. A trusted adult(s) is required to accompany the tot at all times.

Fun activities are used to teach infants and young children to feel comfortable in the water while learning the very basics of breathing and floating. It is important to know that this program is not intended to teach children to become good swimmers but merely to gain comfort in the water.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	10:40am - 11:10am
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	5:30pm - 6:00pm
SATURDAY	10:00am - 10:30am

PRE-SCHOOL:

Prerequisite: Children 3 to 5 years old.

In this level children will complete a series of skills, with the help of an instructor, such as blowing bubbles, front and back floats, along with introduction of arm motion. This level may be repeated until the skills are acquired.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	9:15am - 9:45am
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	10:40am - 11:10am
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	5:30pm - 6:00pm
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	6:55pm - 7:25pm
SATURDAY	10:00am - 10:30am
SATURDAY	12:15pm - 12:45pm

Learn-to-Swim Youth Level 1:

Prerequisite: Children over 6 years old. Completion of Preschool.

In Learn-to-Swim Level 1 children will learn to enter and exit the water independently, while continuing to work in their front/back floats and gliding.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	9:00am - 9:45am
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	11:15am - 12:00pm
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	5:15pm - 6:00pm
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	6:55pm - 7:40pm
SATURDAY	10:35am - 11:20am
SATURDAY	12:15pm - 1:00pm

Learn-to-Swim Youth Level 2:

Prerequisite: Children over 6 years old. Completion of Level 1 or able to do a front and back float independently.

In this level children will learn to kick on both their front and back along with swimming with combined arm and leg motions on front.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	9:50am - 10:35am
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	11:15am - 12:00pm
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	6:05pm - 6:50pm
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	6:55pm - 7:40pm
SATURDAY	11:25am - 12:10pm

Learn-to-Swim Youth Level 3:

Prerequisite: Children over 6 years old. Completion of Level 2.

In this level children will learn to jump into deep water from the side of the pool along with learning to swim both front crawl and backstroke.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	9:50am - 10:35am
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	11:15am - 12:00pm
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	6:05pm - 6:50pm
SATURDAY	10:35am - 11:20am

 Learn-to-Swim Youth Level 4:

Prerequisite: Children over 6 years old. Completion of level 3.

In this level children will become more efficient in swimming both front crawl and backstroke while learning strokes such as breaststroke and elementary backstroke. Children will also learn open turns for both front crawl and back crawl.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY	9:50am - 10:35am
TUESDAY & THURSDAY	6:05pm - 6:50pm
SATURDAY	11:25am - 12:10pm

Learn-to-Swim Youth Level 5:

Prerequisite: Children over 6 years old. Completion of level 4.

Participants in level 5 program will learn endurance and stroke refinement to improve on overall swimming technique. Along with building on stroke endurance of front crawl, backstroke, elementary backstroke and breaststroke, swimmers will also learn side stroke, butterfly and shallow diving into deep water.

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

6:55pm - 7:40pm

Learn-to-Swim Youth Level 6:

Prerequisite: Children over 6 years old. Completion of level 5.

In level 6 swimmers will continue to build on endurance and stroke technique through the introduction of new drills and swim equipment. Swimmers will also learn proper flip turns for both front crawl and Tuesday.

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

6:55pm - 7:40pm

ADULT Swim Lessons:

TUESDAY & THURSDAY	7:30pm - 8:15pm
SATURDAY	12:15pm - 1:00pm