Swim Lessons
Current Swim Lessons Program Information!
Spring '26 Session Dates and Fees
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Session 1: TuTh 3/31-4/30 (Total 5 weeks, 10 lessons)
Going on Now!
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Session 2: TuTh 5/5-6/4 (Total 5 weeks, 10 lessons, Fee: $50 ID/$60 OD)
Coming Up !
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Registration: Friday, 5/1 as follows:
- In-District Residents: Walk-In Registration starts 4 pm
- Out-of-District Residents: Walk-In Registration starts 4:30 pm
- On-Line Registration opens 5 pm
These are the Tentative Class Offerings & Time Schedule - For Spring '26 Session 2
TuTh 3/31-4/30 10 Lessons, each Lesson approximately 27 minutes in length
For tenative Summer classes, see Summer Class Offerings & Time Schedule link below-update after 5/5!
Polar Bears: 18 month - 4 year Olds
6:30p
Designed for the parent to be with their child ages 18 months through 4 years.
Skills addressed in Polar Bears include:
Water enjoyment and participation in class; following directions, and independently trying to do skills -assisted entry and exit form pool, bubble blowing, arm and leg movements, assisted front and back floats, introduction to listening to instructor/waiting turn and lifejacket (PFD) use
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Tadpole: 3-4 Year Olds
6:30p
Designed to be a 3 year old’s first independent water experience,
Child must be able to get into water without crying; ideally child has been in daycare and/or preschool program, separated from parent.
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Shrimp: 4-5 Year Olds
6:30p
Offered as separate class for a 4-5 year old’s first water experience.
Child must be able to get into the pool without crying; ideally child has been enrolled in prior swim classes and/or daycare and/or preschool program, separated from parent.
Clam : 4-5 Year Olds
Interest list only:
Prerequisites: Passed Shrimp recently, and/or independently :
No separation issues from parent/guardian, listens/follows directions ; enjoys water/participates in class; climbing in and out of the pool; putting head under water and holding breath, 5 seconds; bobbing with rhythmic inhalation and exhalation; independent front float, 5 seconds; front glide, 4 feet; front glide with flutter kick, 6 feet; beginning front crawl, 8 feet: independent front float, rolling over to assisted back float; assisted back float; jump into shallow water, return to starting point.
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Angelfish: 6 Years & Older
6:30p; 7p
Prerequisites: A class designed for the first time student 6 years of age and older.
Must be comfortable enough to enter water with minimal assistance ie enter water separated from parent.
Bass: 6 Years & Older
7p; 7:30p
Prerequisites: Passed Angefish recently, and/or independently do:
Front float, 8 seconds; front glide, 8 feet; front glide with flutter kick,10 feet; beginning front crawl,12 feet; roll over from front glide onto back and then back onto stomach; independent back float,10 seconds, with recovery; back glide with flutter kick, 5 feet; elementary backstroke with flutter kick,10 feet.
Catfish: 6 Years & Older
7p; 7:30p
Prerequisites: Passed Bass recently, and/or independently do:
Front glide with flutter kick,15 feet; beginning front crawl, 20 feet; roll over by taking a single arm stroke; independent back float, 20 seconds, with recovery; back glide with flutter kick,10 feet; elementary backstroke with flutter kick, 20 feet; jump into shallow or deep water, return to pool edge; sitting dive.
Trout: 6 Years & Older
7:30 p
Prerequisites: Passed Catfish recently, and/or independently do:
Front crawl with side breathing,15 yards; independent back float, 30 seconds; back crawl, 8 yards; elementary backstroke with flutter kick, 25 yards; jump off diving board, swim to pool edge; treading water, 20 seconds; underwater swim, 6 feet.
Salmon: 6 Years & Older
7:30p
Prerequisites: Passed Trout recently, and/or independently do:
Front crawl with side breathing, 25 yards; back crawl, 25 yards; elementary backstroke with whip kick, 15 yards; treading water, 30 seconds; underwater swimming, 10 feet.
Summer Class Offerings & Time Schedule - Three 3-week session to be offered!
Classes will be scheduled as MTW 3 wks sessions, to total 9 classes
Times to be scheduled between 6-8 p.
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Session 1 MTW 6/22-7/8
"Exact times will be determined after Spring Session 2 starts 5/5"
Session 2 MTW 7/13-7/29
Session 3 MTW 8/3-8/19
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Polar Bears: 18 month - 4 year Olds
Designed for the parent to be with their child ages 18 months through 4 years.
Skills addressed in Polar Bears include:
Water enjoyment and participation in class; following directions, and independently trying to do skills -assisted entry and exit form pool, bubble blowing, arm and leg movements, assisted front and back floats, introduction to listening to instructor/waiting turn and lifejacket (PFD) use
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Tadpole: 3-4 Year Olds
Designed to be a 3 year old’s first independent water experience,
Child must be able to get into water without crying; ideally child has been in daycare and/or preschool program, separated from parent.
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Shrimp: 4-5 Year Olds
Offered as separate class for a 4-5 year old’s first water experience.
Child must be able to get into the pool without crying; ideally child has been enrolled in prior swim classes and/or daycare and/or preschool program, separated from parent.
Clam : 4-5 Year Olds
Interest list only:
Prerequisites: Passed Shrimp recently, and/or independently :
No separation issues from parent/guardian, listens/follows directions ; enjoys water/participates in class; climbing in and out of the pool; putting head under water and holding breath, 5 seconds; bobbing with rhythmic inhalation and exhalation; independent front float, 5 seconds; front glide, 4 feet; front glide with flutter kick, 6 feet; beginning front crawl, 8 feet: independent front float, rolling over to assisted back float; assisted back float; jump into shallow water, return to starting point. Some text goes here
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Angelfish: 6 Years & Older
Prerequisites: A class designed for the first time student 6 years of age and older.
Must be comfortable enough to enter water with minimal assistance ie enter water separated from parent.
Bass: 6 Years & Older
Prerequisites: Passed Angefish recently, and/or independently do:
Front float, 8 seconds; front glide, 8 feet; front glide with flutter kick,10 feet; beginning front crawl,12 feet; roll over from front glide onto back and then back onto stomach; independent back float,10 seconds, with recovery; back glide with flutter kick, 5 feet; elementary backstroke with flutter kick,10 feet.
Catfish: 6 Years & Older
Prerequisites: Passed Bass recently, and/or independently do:
Front glide with flutter kick,15 feet; beginning front crawl, 20 feet; roll over by taking a single arm stroke; independent back float, 20 seconds, with recovery; back glide with flutter kick,10 feet; elementary backstroke with flutter kick, 20 feet; jump into shallow or deep water, return to pool edge; sitting dive.
Trout: 6 Years & Older
Prerequisites: Passed Catfish recently, and/or independently do:
Front crawl with side breathing,15 yards; independent back float, 30 seconds; back crawl, 8 yards; elementary backstroke with flutter kick, 25 yards; jump off diving board, swim to pool edge; treading water, 20 seconds; underwater swim, 6 feet.
Salmon: 6 Years & Older
Prerequisites: Passed Trout recently, and/or independently do:
Front crawl with side breathing, 25 yards; back crawl, 25 yards; elementary backstroke with whip kick, 15 yards; treading water, 30 seconds; underwater swimming, 10 feet.







