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Aquatics
Swim Lessons School Age
Today's Classes
Polliwog 3:45-4:15 PM - Pool
Guppy 4:55-5:25 PM - Pool
Minnow 4:55-5:25 PM - Pool
Polliwog 4:55-5:25 PM - Pool
Polliwog 5:30-6:00 PM - Pool
Guppy 5:30-6:00 PM - Pool
Fish 5:30-6:00 PM - Pool
Flying Fish 6:05-6:35 PM - Pool
Porpoise 6:05-7:05 PM - Pool
Minnow 6:05-6:35 PM - Pool
Guppy 6:40-7:10 PM - Pool
Shark 6:40-7:10 PM - Pool
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Polliwog (ages 6-12)

Beginners at this age group establish confidence in the water and the ability to swim at least five feet unaided.

 

Guppy

Your child will become totally independent in water at this level. Children learn rotary breathing, front crawl and backstroke.

 

Minnow

Endurance is emphasized at this level. Your child will learn to swim at least a lap of front crawl and backstroke.

 

Fish

This class helps your child perfect strokes and learn more difficult swim skills such as elementary backstroke, the breaststroke, dolphin kicks and the turnover sequence.

 

Flying Fish

Your child develops competitive skills: butterfly, breaststroke, and individual medley.

 

Shark

Sharks focus on stroke refinement and endurance of freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. Discussions include basic first aid and survival techniques.

 

Porpoise

Advanced swimmers learn new strokes and rescue skills, with a strong emphasis on strengthening endurance.