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Swim Lessons: Youth: Summer

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2023 Swim Lessons: Youth
***Swim Assessment is required before registering for classes: By appointment only in June. Assessment Location: Dellinger Park Pool 100 Pine Grove Road, Cartersville GA  30120***

The Red Cross has developed swimming lessons for kids and adults that allow everyone the opportunity to learn in a safe environment, at their own pace. Learn-to-Swim classes are taught by certified and knowledgeable instructors who can help swimmers at every level feel comfortable in the water and progress to the next level.

Ages: 6m-17 years                                                                                               
Age Control Date: Age prior to the first meeting date          
Resident Fee: $70                                                                                                      
Non-Resident Fee: $70                                                                          
Registration begins: May 2; registration ends on the Thursday before class begins or when the class is full (whichever comes first).              

Parent/Child, Preschool, & Learn to Swim
  • Parent/Child - 6 months-3 years of age: Parents must accompany the child in the water. Teaches children at a young age to feel comfortable in the water while teaching parents games and songs to play with their children.
  • Preschool - 3 & 4 years of age: A fun class for this special age group. Teaches children water safety and basic swimming skills. Parents are not required to be in the pool.
  • Level 1: Introduction to Water Skills: Students will learn how to feel comfortable in the water and safely enjoy it.
  • Level 2: Fundamentals of Aquatic Skills: Children will learn basic swimming skills.
Session 1: June 5-16         
Time: 
9:45  Level 1 and Level 2 only
10:20 Preschool and Level 1 only
11:00 Level 2 and Parent-Child only
11:40 Parent-Child and Preschool only
12:15 Level 1 and Level 2 only

 
Session 2: June 19-30       
Time:
9:45 am: Level 1 and Level 2 only
10:20 am: Preschool and Level 1 only
11:00 am: Level 2 and Parent-Child only
11:40 am: Parent-Child and Preschool only
12:15 am: Level 1 and Level 2 only
      
Session 3: July 10-21        
Time:
9:45 am: Level 1 and Level 2 only
10:20 am: Preschool and Parent Child
11:00 am: Parent-child and Preschool
11:40 am: Parent-child and Preschool
12:15 am: Level 1 and Level 2
  
Session days are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday for 2 weeks, 30 minutes daily; Monday will be a make-up day if needed due to inclement weather.
Lesson Location: Aubrey Street Pool


Learn to Swim Levels 3-6
  • Level 3: Stroke Development: Additional guided practice will help students improve their skills.
  • Level 4: Stroke Improvement: Kids will gain confidence during swim lessons, improve their stroke and gain additional aquatic skills.
  • Level 5: Stroke Refinement: Guidance allows kids to refine their strokes and become more efficient swimmers.
  • Level 6: Swimming and Skill Proficiency: Students will learn to swim easily and efficiently, and gain the ability to swim smoothly over greater distances. Swimmers will also have the option to participate in more advanced courses.
Session 1: June 6-16           Time: 5:15 pm or 6:15 pm             
Session 2: June 20-30         Time: 5:15 pm or 6:15 pm    
Session 3: July 11-21          Time: 5:15 pm or 6:15 pm
 
Sessions are Tuesday-Friday for 2 weeks, 45 minutes daily; Monday will be a make-up day if needed due to inclement weather and/or home swim meets.
Lesson Location: Dellinger Park Pool

* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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