Aquatics

All programs and activities will follow current health safety protocols.

Pee Wee Paddler V (4-6 yrs.) Prerequisite: Pee Wee Paddler IV or equivalent skill proficiency. Class emphasizes helping students improve their swimming stroke mechanics and increase endurance. Skills include swimming front crawl and elementary backstroke 25 yards, back crawl 15 yards, breaststroke 10 yards, standing dives in deep water and treading water for 20 seconds.

4AD 6 --30 minute lessons--$91

4AE 7--30 minute lessons--$106

4AF 8 --30 minute lessons--$121

4AG 9 --30 minute lessons--$134

4AH 10--30 minute lessons--$150

Pee Wee Paddler VI

(4-7 yrs.) Prerequisite: Pee Wee Paddler V or equivalent skill proficiency. Class emphasizes improving swimming stroke proficiency and endurance. Skills include swimming front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke and breaststroke 25 yards, butterfly stroke 10 yards. and treading water for 30 seconds.

4AE 7--30 minute lessons--$106

4AF 8 --30 minute lessons--$121

Swimming I for Children

(6-12 yrs.) Prerequisite: Children must be able to function in a group setting. Class emphasizes helping participants gain basic swimming and water safety skills and overcome fear of water. Skills include entering and exiting water safely, blowing bubbles through mouth and nose. With assistance students learn to float on front and back, glide on front and back, roll over from front to back and back to front and swim at least two body lengths on front and back using arms and legs.

4AN 6 --45 minute lessons--$91

4AO 7--45 minute lessons--$107

4AP 8 --45 minute lessons--$124

4AQ 9 --45 minute lessons--$140

4AR 10--45 minute lessons--$154

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All programs and activities will follow current health safety protocols.

Swimming II for Children

(6-12 yrs.) Prerequisite: Swimming I or equivalent skill proficiency. Class emphasizes increasing confidence and ability to perform skills with and without assistance or use of flotation devices. Skills include: jumping in chest deep water, blowing bubbles with face submerged under water, floating on front and back, gliding on front and back at least two body lengths, rolling over from front to back and back to front, swimming on front and back at least three body lengths using arms and legs and treading water.

4AN 6 --45 minute lessons--$91

4AO 7--45 minute lessons--$107

4AP 8 --45 minute lessons--$124

4AQ 9 --45 minute lessons--$140

4AR 10--45 minute lessons--$154

Swimming III for Children

(6-12 yrs.) Prerequisite: Swimming II or equivalent skill proficiency. Class emphasizes increasing endurance and independent swimming skills performance. Without assistance or flotation devices, students safely enter, exit, swim and tread water in deep water, tread water 15 seconds, push off in a streamlined position on front and back then flutter kick at least four body lengths. Skills also include rotary breathing, swimming front crawl, elementary backstroke and back crawl at least 15 yards.

4AN 6 --45 minute lessons--$91

4AO 7--45 minute lessons--$107

4AP 8 --45 minute lessons--$124

4AQ 9 --45 minute lessons--$140

4AR 10--45 minute lessons--$154