Redwood City Parks & Recreation Aquatics Programs

AQUATICS

Swim With the Sharks!

JOIN THE REDWOOD CITY SWIM TEAM

1315 Madison Ave, Red Morton Park, Redwood City

Summer Swim League 2013

Season: June 17 - August 10

(West Bay Swim League)

Adult Lap Swim: Monday-Friday 7-8:30am Monday-Saturday 12-1pm

Ages: 5-18

Skill level: Novice* - Advanced Swim team practices are Monday through Friday evenings at Herkner Pool with competitive swim meets once a week.

This season starts May 29, 2013 and ends with the championship meet and end of swim-season celebration on July 27, 2013.

Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly strokes will be taught along with diving, flip turns and swimming sportsmanship.

* Novice swimmers must be able to swim one lap without stopping prior to joining the team. Our team is a good introduction to competitive swimming. Your child need not be a Redwood City Park & Rec “Shark Level� swimmer to be on the team.

For more information visit www.rwcswim.com or call Lori Palfreeman (650) 439-7524, email: rwcgosharks@gmail.com

Good. Clean. Fun.

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Sid Herkner Swimming Pool

schedule subject to change, call 780-7311 for updates

Summer 2013 Camps & Aquatics

Recreation Swim: Monday-Friday 1:15-3pm Saturday 1:15-4pm Fees: Age 17 & under $3 18-59 $5 60 & over $3

Drop-In Baby Pool Hours

(Parent / Child ages 6mos to 5yrs) Monday-Saturday 12:00-12:45pm June 17 through August 10 $2.00 (per parent/child) drop-in $1 per additional child (MAXIMUM: 3 children per adult) This block of time is a chance for parents to swim and assist their child in the baby pool, with a lifeguard provided from the pool deck. Parents must be in the pool with the child at all times. This is not a class, but a dedicated time where young children can become adjusted to the water in a more relaxed atmosphere.

SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children.

Location: Herkner Pool

650.780.7311

AQUATICS

Junior Lifeguard Program Age 12-15 This hands-on training for age 12-15 year olds will provide real job experience in Redwood City’s Aquatics Programs. Applicants must have prior swim experience and have an interest in working with young children.

Throughout the summer you will…

• Participate in Team Building and Personal Skills Training • Work with the Redwood City Lifeguard team • Assist with Swim Lessons along side a Certified Lifeguard • Gain valuable Lifeguard Experience • Learn about rescue equipment, techniques, and water safety • Assist in Pool Maintenance & Facility Cleaning • Have a lot of Fun! The program will be broken up into (4) two-week sessions. Junior Lifeguards will receive a staff T-Shirt and Jr. Lifeguard hat. Junior Lifeguards must provide their own swimsuit; girls should wear a solid blue or black athletic one-piece, and boys should wear blue or black swim trunks. Please sign up early as spaces are limited. Jr. Guards can work in the mornings or afternoons depending on their individual preference.

Mandatory meeting for all Jr. Lifeguards on June 15, 2013, 9am-1pm.

Junior Lifeguards will receive a staff t-shirt and Jr. Lifeguard hat.

Please sign up as early as possible as spaces are limited.

For more information, please contact Eric Newby at (650) 780-7317 or email at enewby@redwoodcity.org.

Session

PM Shift 3-6pm $140/$160NR

M-F

5:15-6pm 7/29-8/9

$75/$89 NR Herkner

ALL DAY 9am-6pm $150/$170NR

*$126/$146NR

*$126/$146NR

*$135/$155NR

6/17-6/28

61.390

61.394* no 6/19

61.358* no pm 6/19

7/1-7/12

61.391* no 7/4

61.395* no 7/4

61.359* no 7/4

7/15-7/26

61.392

61.356 *no 7/17

61.360* no pm 7/17

7/29-8/9

61.393

61.357

61.361

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Water Polo Camp

Age 10-16 with RWC Aquatics Staff Ever wanted to tread water for countless minutes? Ever wanted to do that while holding a ball and trying to score a goal? Come to our Water Polo Camp to find out! This introductory level camp will teach the fundamentals of the game. You will learn the rules, practice shooting, improve swim skills, passing and learn to eggbeater. No age limit, but water proficiency required (must be able to pass our Porpoise level).

60.309

AM Shift: 9am-12pm / PM Shift 3-6pm AM Shift 9am-12pm $140/$160NR

Water Polo

www.redwoodcitycamps.org

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AQUATICS

Little Swimmers Tadpoles

Age 6mos-3yrs (parent/tot) This class will include water adjustment for parent and child. Fun is emphasized through games and songs so child learns to enjoy water. Basic skills will be introduced such as water entries and exits, floats, glides, arm and leg movements, and water safety. One parent - one child ratio, please. Parent must be in the water with the child. SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children.

Location: Herkner Pool 60.306

M/W

5-5:30pm

6/17-7/8

$54/$59NR

6 cl

no 6/19

60.304

T/Th

5-5:30pm

6/18-7/9

$54/$59NR

6 cl

no 7/4

60.305

T/Th

5-5:30pm

7/11-7/30

$54/$59NR

6 cl

60.307

Sa

10:20-10:50am

6/22-7/27

$54/$59NR

6 cl

60.308

Sa

10:55-11:25am

6/22-7/27

$54/$59NR

6 cl

Turtles (Pre-Lesson) Age 3-4 years or 32� tall A course designed to introduce small children to the water, (who have little or no water exposure), and are not yet ready for a structured swim lesson. Fun is emphasized in this class with games and songs, water safety, swimming readiness skills, and participant socialization. This class will not teach a child to swim, but will provide them with a positive attitude about the water. Child will learn to submerge face. SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children.

Location: Herkner Pool

Classes are Mon-Fri

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Session 1 6/17-6/28 $90/$107NR 10 classes *$81/$96NR 9 classes no PM 6/19

Session 2 7/1-7/12 $81/$96NR 9 classes no 7/4

Session 3 7/15-7/26 $90/$107NR 10 classes *$81/$96NR 9 classes no PM 7/17

Session 4 7/29-8/9 $90/$107NR 10 classes

9:30-10am

60.310

60.318

60.326

60.334

10:05-10:35am

60.311

60.319

60.327

60.335

10:40-11:10am

60.312

60.320

60.328

60.336

11:15-11:45am

60.313

60.321

60.329

60.337

3:15-3:45pm

60.314*

60.322

60.330*

60.338

3:50-4:20pm

60.315*

60.323

60.331*

60.339

4:25-4:55pm

60.316*

60.324

60.332*

60.340

5-5:30pm

60.317*

60.325

60.333*

60.341

Summer 2013 Camps & Aquatics

650.780.7311

Aquatic Registration Procedure Age 4-15

You can register up to FOUR Sessions (1 class per session) per child during registration. Each session of youth lessons meets 10 times, Monday through Friday, for two weeks (with the exception of a few classes in Sessions 1 and 2). NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THE POOLS!! Parents should only register their own child/ children. Please note that we will be having a Parent –Tot class on Saturdays, and this class will meet for seven Saturdays for half hour lessons. Closed for Swim Meets on 6/19 & 7/17 for PM classes only. No 7/4.

AQUATICS

Summer Swim Lessons

Jellyfish - Level 1

A course designed to introduce small children to a structured lesson. Fun is emphasized in this class with games and songs, water safety, swimming readiness skills, and participant socialization. This class will provide children with a positive attitude about the water. Child will learn to submerge face, front & back glides and prepare them to swim indefinitely.

Guppies - Level 2A

Primary Skills Child learns front and back floats, gliding, kicking on front and back, introduction to front crawl (freestyle) stroke, side breathing, supported kicking, and water safety skills in the baby pool.

Guppies - Level 2B

Continuation This course is designed for students who are ready for the big pool, swimming 15 yards across. Side breathing, and repeat skills with intro to unsupported back swimming.

Otters - Level 3

Stroke Readiness. Refine crawl stroke, and practice proper breath control. Endurance, rhythmic breathing, introduction to elementary backstroke (supported back only), diving from the side of the pool, and water safety skills. Child must be able to swim on their own.

Sea Lions - Level 4

Stroke Development. Endurance, elementary back and side stroke, proper breath control, treading water, turns, introduction to diving off a diving board and water safety skills.

Porpoise - Level 5

Stroke and Skill Refinement. Endurance, alternate breathing, introduction to butterfly kick, breast stroke, diving from the diving board and improvements on all skills and strokes listed above. Water safety skills are reinforced as well.

Sharks - Level 6

Stroke and Skill Proficiency. Refinement of all strokes, endurance, butterfly, treading water, breast stroke and side stroke turns, front crawl flip turns, diving from the diving board, and all water safety skills.

Private Lessons & Adults

For those looking for individual attention, we offer private lessons. Please contact the pool manager during the summer to schedule one of these wonderful sessions. Private lessons fees are, $75 for three, 30 minute lessons. You may request your favorite lifeguard as an instructor.

Class grid on next page...

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Summer Swim Lessons Age 4-15 Please see page 41 for swim lesson descriptions.

You can register up to FOUR Sessions (1 class per session) per child.

NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THE POOLS Closed for Swim Meets on 6/19 & 7/17 for PM classes only. No 7/4.

Classes at Herkner Pool

Guppies 2B

Guppies 2A

Jellyfish

9:30-10:00am

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Session 1 6/17-6/28 $90/$107NR • 10 cl

Session 2 7/1-7/12 $81/$96NR • 9cl

*$81/$96NR • 9cl

Session 3 7/15-7/26 $90/$107NR • 10cl

Session 4 7/29-8/9 $90/$107NR • 10cl

*$81/$96NR • 9cl

61.301

62.301 no 7/4

63.301

64.301

10:05-10:35am

61.302

62.302 no 7/4

63.302

64.302

10:40-11:10am

61.303

62.303 no 7/4

63.303

64.303

11:15-11:45am

61.304

62.304 no 7/4

63.304

64.304

3:15-3:45pm

61.305* no 6/19

62.305 no 7/4

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64.305

3:50-4:20pm

61.306* no 6/19

62.306 no 7/4

63.306* no 7/17

64.306

5:00-5:30pm

61.307* no 6/19

62.307 no 7/4

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64.307

5:35-6:05pm

61.308* no 6/19

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63.308* no 7/17

64.308

9:30-10:00am

61.309

62.309 no 7/4

63.309

64.309

10:05-10:35am

61.310

62.310 no 7/4

63.310

64.310

10:40-11:10am

61.311

62.311 no 7/4

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64.311

11:15-11:45am

61.312

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63.312

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3:15-3:45pm

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62.313 no 7/4

63.313* no 7/17

64.313

3:50-4:20pm

61.314* no 6/19

62.314 no 7/4

63.314* no 7/17

64.314

4:25-4:55pm

61.315* no 6/19

62.315 no 7/4

63.315* no 7/17

64.315

5:00-5:30pm

61.316* no 6/19

62.316 no 7/4

63.316* no 7/17

64.316

5:35-6:05pm

61.317* no 6/19

62.317 no 7/4

63.317* no 7/17

64.317

9:30-10:00am

61.318

62.318 no 7/4

63.318

64.318

10:05-10:35am

61.319

62.319 no 7/4

63.319

64.319

10:40-11:10am

61.320

62.320 no 7/4

63.320

64.320

11:15-11:45am

61.321

62.321 no 7/4

63.321

64.321

3:15-3:45pm

61.322* no 6/19

62.322 no 7/4

63.322* no 7/17

64.322

3:50-4:20pm

61.323* no 6/19

62.323 no 7/4

63.323* no 7/17

64.323

4:25-4:55pm

61.324* no 6/19

62.324 no 7/4

63.324* no 7/17

64.324

Summer 2013 Camps & Aquatics

www.redwoodcitycamps.org

Otters Sea Lions Porpoise Sharks

Session 1 6/17-6/28 $90/$107NR • 10 cl

Session 2 7/1-7/12 $81/$96NR • 9cl

*$81/$96NR • 9cl

Session 3 7/15-7/26 $90/$107NR • 10cl

Session 4 7/29-8/9 $90/$107NR • 10cl

*$81/$96NR • 9cl

9:30-10:00am

61.325

62.325 no 7/4

63.325

64.325

10:05-10:35am

61.326

62.326 no 7/4

63.326

64.326

10:40-11:10am

61.327

62.327 no 7/4

63.327

64.327

11:15-11:45am

61.328

62.328 no 7/4

63.328

64.328

3:15-3:45pm

61.329* no 6/19

62.329 no 7/4

63.329* no 7/17

64.329

3:50-4:20pm

61.330* no 6/19

62.330 no 7/4

63.330* no 7/17

64.330

4:25-4:55pm

61.331* no 6/19

62.331 no 7/4

63.331* no 7/17

64.331

9:30-10:00am

61.332

62.332 no 7/4

63.332

64.332

10:05-10:35am

61.333

62.333 no 7/4

63.333

64.333

10:40-11:10am

61.334

62.334 no 7/4

63.334

64.334

11:15-11:45am

61.335

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63.335

64.335

3:15-3:45pm

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64.336

3:50-4:20pm

61.337* no 6/19

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64.337

4:25-4:55pm

61.338* no 6/19

62.338 no 7/4

63.338* no 7/17

64.338

5:00-5:30pm

61.339* no 6/19

62.339 no 7/4

63.339* no 7/17

64.339

9:30-10:00am

61.340

62.340 no 7/4

63.340

64.340

10:05-10:35am

61.341

62.341 no 7/4

63.341

64.341

10:40-11:10am

61.342

62.342 no 7/4

63.342

64.342

11:15-11:45am

61.343

62.343 no 7/4

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3:15-3:45pm

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3:50-4:20pm

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64.345

4:25-4:55pm

61.346* no 6/19

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5:00-5:30pm

61.347* no 6/19

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64.347

9:30-10:00am

61.348

62.348 no 7/4

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10:05-10:35am

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62.349 no 7/4

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10:40-11:10am

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11:15-11:45am

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3:15-3:45pm

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64.352

3:50-4:20pm

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64.353

4:25-4:55pm

61.354* no 6/19

62.354 no 7/4

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64.354

5:00-5:30pm

61.355* no 6/19

62.355 no 7/4

63.355* no 7/17

64.355

AQUATICS

Classes at Herkner Pool

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