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Level 3

Swimmers will work on freestyle with side breathing and backstroke. Flip turns will be introduced in this level. Swimmers will be able to swim 10 yards without stopping in both backstroke and freestyle.

Level 4

Swimmers should already be able to swim freestyle and backstroke 25 yards. Focus will be on incorporating side breathing and flip turns into freestyle and backstroke. Diving and breaststroke kick will be introduced at this level; to move to Level 5, swimmers should be able to kick 25 yards of breaststroke without stopping.

Level 5

Breaststroke arms will be introduced and will incorporate legs in this level. Introduction of diving off the starting blocks and butterfly kicks. Swimmers should be able to complete 25 yards of breaststroke to move up to Level 6

Level 6

Level 6 focus is endurance with backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. Swimmers should be able to swim 50 yards of breast stroke, 100 yards of backstroke, and freestyle with turns. Butterfly arms will be introduced and swimmers will incorporate legs when participants are ready.

Youth Group Swim Lessons

Age 5+yrs (or after passing preschool level)

Fee $48 M / $53 R / $64 NR

Location Pavilion Aquatics Center

Adult Group Lessons

Adult group lessons (swimmers age 15+) are designed for beginner level swimmers and will also cater to those who have some experience in the water and want to freshen up their skills. Swimmers start with learning the basic safety skills (breath control through the mouth and nose, front and back float, as well as the beginning arm and kicking movements for freestyle) and progress to independent freestyle and develop backstroke technique. Age 15+yrs

Fee $48 M / $53 R / $64 NR

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Private Swim Lessons

Private Swim Lessons are designed to help swimmers get one on one attention from an instructor and advance at a faster pace.

Age 3+yrs

Fee $116 M / $127 R / $152 NR

For more information regarding Swim Lessons Contact Andrew Little at 847.690.3182 or alittle@elkgroveparks.org

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The Stingrays are a team designed for swimmers ages 5-18 looking to develop their stroke mechanics, conditioning, and confidence. Team members ages 5-8 must be able to swim 25 yards (1 length ) without stopping. Swimmers ages 9 and over must be able to swim 50 yards (1 lap) without stopping. Participation in swim meet competitions is encouraged, but is not required. Swim Team Orientation September 14 at 5pm at the Pavilion, room 159. Parents and swimmers are welcome to join us to meet your team, the coaches, and learn all of the important Fall/Winter swim team information.

If you would like to join the Stingrays after the registration deadline, please contact Andrew Little alittle@elkgroveparks.org to see if space is still available.

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