Swim Lessons Information 2008
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Rates and Schedule
| Member | Non Member | |
| Session 1 (July 7 - 17) | $105 | $125 |
| Session 2 (July 21 - July 31) | $105 | $125 |
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Swim Lesson Level Descriptions
Level 1 - Introduction to Water Skills
Learn elementary aquatic skills (submerge face, blow bubbles), develop safe practices around water, explore movement in water (supported arm and leg action on front and back), float on front and back with support.
Level 2 - Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Learn to float without support on front and back and recover to a vertical position, explore simultaneous and alternating arm and leg actions on front and back.
Level 3 - Stroke Development
Build on Level 2 skills, coordinate the front and back crawl, introduce elements of the butterfly and fundamentals of treading water, learn to enter water headfirst.
Level 4 - Stroke Improvement
Develop confidence in learned strokes, improve aquatic skills, increase endurance, continue to build on butterfly, introduce elementary backstroke, breaststroke and elements of the sidestroke.
Level 5 - Stroke Refinement
Coordinate, refine and increase distances of all strokes - front and back crawl, butterfly, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and sidestroke.
Level 6 - Lifeguard Readiness
Build endurance on all strokes, feet-first, pike and tuck surface dives, introduce lifeguarding skills, 500-yard swim.
