Swim Lesson Registration opens Tuesday, June 21 at 6 AM
Registration online and in-person!
View and register online now for all open swim lessons by clicking the “Register” button below:
Swim Lesson Registration opens Tuesday, June 21 at 6 AM
Registration online and in-person!
View and register online now for all open swim lessons by clicking the “Register” button below:
Swim Basics – Preschool Ages 3-5
Stage 1 – Water Acclimation
Sat. 9:50 AM – 10:20 AM
Sat. 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Mon-Thur. 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Tues. 5:00 PM- 5:30 PM
Wed. 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Stage 2 – Water Movement
Sat. 10:25 AM – 10:55 AM
Mon-Thur. 9:30 PM – 10 AM
Tue. 5:35 PM – 5:55 PM
Wed. 5:35 PM – 5:55 PM
Stage 3 – Water Stamina
Thur. 5:50 PM – 6:20 PM
SWIM BASICS – YOUTH AGES 6 TO 12
Stage 1 – Water Acclimation
Sat. 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
Wed. 6:15 PM- 7:00 PM
Thur. 5:00 PM- 5:45 PM
Stage 2 – Water Movement
Sat. 9:00 AM-9:45 AM
Monday. 6:05 PM – 6:50 PM
Wed. 5:10 PM – 5:55 PM
Stage 3 – Water Stamina
Sat. 11:10 AM – 11:55 AM
Monday. 5:10 PM – 5:55 PM
Friday. 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
SWIM STROKES – YOUTH AGES 6 TO 12
Stage 4 – Stroke Introduction
Sat. 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
Friday. 5:10 PM – 6:55 PM
Stage 5 – Stroke Development
Sat. 9:50 AM-10:35 AM
Wed. 6:05 PM – 6:50 PM
Stage 6 – Stroke Mechanics
Saturday. 10:45 PM – 11:30 AM.
SWIM PATHWAYS
Adapted Aquatics
Sat. 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Teen/Adult
Sat. 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
SWIM STARTERS – PARENT/CHILD AGE 0-3
Parent/Child
Sat. 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Tuesday 6:15-6:45 pm
Thursday 6:30-7:00pm
Stage A: Water Discovery – Parents accompany children in this stage, which introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment through exploration and encourages them to enjoy themselves while learning about the water. If not yet potty-trained, children need to wear swim-type diapers.
Stage B: Water Exploration –In this stage parent’s work with their children to explore body positions, floating, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skill.
Preschool (3 – 5 yrs) 30 minute class
Youth (6 – 12 yrs) 45 minute class
Stage 1: Water Acclimation – This stage lays the foundation that allows for student’s future progress in swimming. Students in this stage focus on exploring the aquatic environment and personal skills with instructor help, Develop basic skills to propel and glide through the water, learn basic aquatic safety.
Stage 2: Water Movement – Students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing to practice how to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water.
Stage 3: Water Stamina – Students learn how to swim to safety from a longer distance than in previous stages in the event of falling into a body of water. This stage also introduces rhythmic breathing and integrated arm and leg action.
Stage 4: Stroke Introduction-Students in this stage develop stroke technique in front crawl and back crawl and learn the breaststroke kick and butterfly kick. Water safety is reinforced through treading water and elementary back stroke.
*Stage 4 for Preschool ages (3 – 5 years) will not be taught in the deep end and a parent is required to be in the water with their child.
Stage 5: Stroke Development – Students in this stage work on stroke technique and learn all major competitive strokes. The emphasis on water safety continues through treading water and sidestroke.
Stage 6: Stroke Mechanics – In this stage, students refine stroke technique on all major competitive strokes, learn about competitive swimming, and discover how to incorporate swimming into a healthy lifestyle.
YMCA Members:
Nonmembers:
Private swim lessons are open to YMCA members and nonmembers. Please note: lessons are not guaranteed as they are based on instructor availability at each location. Lessons can be split between up to 3 clients.
To request a private swim session, please follow the link below to fill out the google form and an instructor will follow up with you to schedule a session if a slot becomes available.
Class Modifications