School-Age Swim Lessons, Ages 6-12

Polliwog

This class is for non-swimmers. Kids work on establishing water confidence and learn crawl, backstroke, and elementary backstroke. In order to progress to Guppy, swimmers must be able to swim half lengths of those strokes independently.

Guppy

This class is for swimmers who know all strokes, and are learning proper technique and building endurance. In order to progress to Minnow, swimmers must be able to swim each stroke a full length of the pool independently.

Minnow

This class is for swimmers proficient in crawl, backstroke, breaststroke, and elementary backstroke. Emphasis is placed on stroke refinement and strength building. Dolphin kick and flip turns are introduced in this level. In order to progress to Fish, swimmers must be able to swim crawl and backstroke two lengths of the pool.

Fish

This class is for swimmers who have mastered crawl, backstroke, elementary backstroke, and breaststroke. Butterfly is introduced in this level.

Flying Fish

This class is for advanced swimmers who need to fine-tune technique and start doing laps. In order to progress to Shark, swimmers must be able to complete three lengths each of crawl, backstroke, and elementary backstroke, and two lengths of breaststroke and butterfly.

Shark

This class is for advanced swimmers who want to perfect their stroke and improve endurance. All competitive strokes are reviewed, and emphasis is placed on legal technique, starts and turns.

Piranha

A sixty minute class designed to get students ready for Swim Team. Saturdays only. $50 for Facility Members, $80 for non members.

Session Dates:

Winter II Session

Feb 13 - March 25

Registration:

Facility Members - Friday, Feb 3

Program Members - Monday, Feb 6

Spring I Session

March 25 - May 6

Registration:

Facility Members - Friday, March 16

Program Members - Monday, March 19

Price:

Mon & Wed or Tue & Thu

Facility Members: $80

Program Members: $145

Saturdays:

Facility Members: $40

Program Members: $80

For more info please email Lauren Iwamoto or call her at 310-477-1511 ext 1634.