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Das Rec Aquatics
GROUP SWIM LESSONS Don’t let fear keep you out of the water. Skills from the American Red Cross Learn to Swim programs are taught by our certified Water Safety Instructors to help your child overcome fear and increase their enjoyment and confidence in water. Age: 6mo-12yr | Cost: $60 for eight lessons
Session 4 *no parent/child this session:
(M/W) January 9 – February 1 (Tu/Th) January 10 - February 2
Session 1:
(M/W) February 13 - March 8 (Tu/Th) February 14 - March 9
Session 2:
(M/W) March 20 - April 12 (Tu/Th) March 21 - April 13
Session 3:
(M/W) April 24 - May 17 (Tu/Th) April 25 - May 18 PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
Private lessons are available and custom designed for each student. Work at your own pace in this one-on-one private lesson. This is ideal for anyone looking for a more customized experience for children and teens, adult lessons are available upon request.
Age: 3+ | Cost: $80 for four lessons
Session 7:
(M/W) January 9-18 (Tu/Th) January 10-19
Session 8:
(M/W) January 23 - February 1 (Tu/Th) January 24-February 2
Session 1:
(M/W) February 13-22 (Tu/Th) February 14-23
Session 2:
(M/W) February 27 - March 8 (Tu/Th) February 28 - March 9
SWIM LESSONS SCHEDULE: MON/WED & TUES/THURS
Level 5:30pm 6:15pm 7:00pm
Parent/ Child
Preschool
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4& 5
Private
Session 3:
(M/W) March 20-29 (Tu/Th) March 21-30
Session 4:
(M/W) April 3-12 (Tu/Th) April 4-13
Session 5:
(M/W) April 24- May 3 (Tu/Th) April 25 - May 4
Session 6:
(M/W) May 8-17 (Tu/Th) May 9-18
FREE SWIM LEVEL ASSESSMENTS
Did you know that Das Rec offers free swim level assessments? Contact us today to set up an appointment at kbridgeman@newbraunfels.gov.
Level Description
PARENT AND CHILD Ages: 6 - 24 month
SWIM LESSONS LEVELS WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR COURSE Learn the skills to help you teach others to swim and be safe in and around the water! If you are at least 16 years old and a proficient swimmer, you can become an American Red Cross Water Familiarize children with the water and Safety Instructor. teach swimming readiness skills. Provide safety information for parents and teach techniques parents can use to orient their children to the water. Parents must be in Pre-requisites: you must complete the seven-hour online component at least 48 hours before the class begins. A valid email the water with the student. address must be provided to receive your certification from the American Red Cross.
PRESCHOOL Ages: 3-5
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Aquatic Skills Ages: 6-12
Familiarize children to the aquatic environment and help them acquire basic aquatic skills. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices in and around water.
Orient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water. Skills to be learned: bobs, blowing bubbles, glides and recovery, basics of freestyle. Ages 16+ | $200 | March 14-18, 9am-5pm | Das Rec
LIFEGUARD TRAINING Entry-level Lifeguard participants will gain the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies. Certification includes Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, and First Aid. A valid email address must be provided to receive your certification from the American Red Cross. Ages 15+ | $200 | March 13-17, 9am-5pm | Das Rec
MASTERS SWIM TEAM Want to get back into the swim of things? Masters Swim is for the adult swimmer looking to have a coached workout and improve swim techniques. This program is led by Master's certified coaches. For your convenience, the Das Rec Masters Swim team is setup with monthly installment billing using a debit/credit card authorization. The monthly payment will be drafted on the 1st of each month.
Cost: Members $25 per month Non-member $35 per month
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills Ages: 6-12
Build on the basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts learned in Level 1. Skills to be learned: combined arm and leg action on front, various floating techniques, increased distance swim.
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development Ages: 6-12
LEVEL 4 & 5 Stroke Improvement and Refinement Ages: 6-12
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS AGES: 3-17
Build on the skills learned in Levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pool environment. Skills to be learned: survival float, treading water, elementary backstroke, breaststroke kick, streamline position.
Help participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes (i.e., front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and sidestroke). Skills to be learned: open turns, butterfly, breaststroke, increased time treading water, increased distance swim.
Receive one-on-one attention to enhance swim skills. Private swim lessons are ideal for anyone who wants a more customized experience for children and teens.
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thurs Fri Sat
5-6am 8-9am 5-6am 8-9am 5-6am
8-9am 12:001:15pm 8-9am 12:001:15pm 8-9am
ADULT PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
Adult lessons are available upon request. Please email Ann at avitt@nbtexas.org or call Das Rec at 830-221-4170. $80 per four 30 minute lessons.
SURGE AQUATICS Surge Aquatics is a USA competitive swim team that provides quality instruction for youth swimmers in the New Braunfels and surrounding areas. Would you like to be a part of an amazing swim team, with world-class coaching and hard-working swimmers? Get in touch today to find out how to join!
