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Swim Lessons

Please check back in March 2025 for updates regarding Swimming lesson registration dates, and more! 

Group, Private, and Semiprivate Lesson Times

Morning Lessons

9:00am - 9:30am
9:30am - 10:00am
10:00am - 10:30am
10:30am - 11:00am 
11:00am - 11:30am NO CLASSES
11:30am - 12:00pm
12:00pm - 12:30pm 
12:30pm - 1:00pm 

Evening Lessons

4:45pm - 5:15pm 
5:15pm - 5:45pm 
5:45pm - 6:15pm 
6:15pm - 6:45pm 
6:45pm - 7:15pm 

Level 1: Guppies

Comfort in Water

Children must be 3 years old by 1st day of class

Class Objectives:

  • Work on blowing bubbles
  • Submerging face in water
  • Work on front and back floats
  • Learn general water safety

Level 2: Starfish

Supported Swimming

Children must be 3 years old by 1st day of class

Class Objectives:

  • Swim underwater
  • Work on front and back glides
  • Swim front crawl with assistance
  • Swim elementary backstroke with assistance

Level 3: Sea Turtles

Independent Swimming

Class Objectives:

  • Introduction to rotary (side) breathing, used during freestyle
  •  Retrieve objects from at least 4 ft. depth
  • 25-yard freestyle and backstroke
  • Introduction to breaststroke (arm and leg movement, breathing, depth, timing, etc.)

 

Level 4: Sea Lions

Independent Progression

Class Objectives:

  • Introduction to breaststroke continued, master timing
  • Continue building endurance in all strokes
  • Work on treading water
  • 25-yard freestyle and backstroke 

Level 5: Sting Rays

Advanced Swimming

Class Objectives:

  • Swim 50-yard breaststroke,
  • freestyle and backstroke
  • Intro to butterfly stroke
  • Tread water with scissor kick/ whip kick for 45 seconds
  • Learn open turns and starts 
  • Introduction to diving

Advanced: Sharks

Pre-Team Skills

Class Objectives:

  • Continue dives and starts 
  • Flip turns/open turns
  • Swim 50-yard freestyle and backstroke
  • Swim 25-50 yard breaststroke and butterfly
  • Any additional Pre-Team skills that instructors see fit / have time for. 

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