Swim Lessons
SESSION I: January 10 - February 16
SESSION II: February 21 - March 31
SESSION III: April 10 - May 17
the Park District offers...
HOME SCHOOL SWIM
Wednesdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm
FREE to Members, otherwise General Admission charges apply
CLOWNFISH (6mos-3yrs w/parent)
A parent/child water exploration class that focuses on water enjoyment. The goal is to promote water safety, fun in the water adding participant socialization to encourage a lifetime of aquatic activity. Participate with a parent. FEE: $25 M / $50 R / $75 NR
#5001 | 9:00 - 9:30am | SA
DATES: Session II Only
LAKE EXPLORERS (4yrs)
Lake Explorers will learn to enter & exit water independently using the steps or side, jump in assisted or independently, supported front & back floats, rhythmic bobbing on side and locomotion. Participate with or without a parent. FEE: $25 M / $50 R / $75 NR
#5002 | 4:00 - 4:30pm | TU
DATES: Sessions I - III
#5003 | 9:30 - 10:00am | SA
DATES: Session II Only
OCEAN EXPLORERS (5yrs)
Participants will master face floats and back floats, jumping into the pool and bobbing independently by the end of class. 5yrs without a parent. FEE: $25 M / $50 R / $75 NR
#5004 | 4:30 - 5:00pm | TU
DATES: Sessions I - III
#5005 | 10:00-10:30am | SA
DATES: Session II Only
TADPOLE
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Ocean Explorer or completed Kindergarten to take this class. Participants work on submerging, face and back floats, add on kicks and rhythmic breathing. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5006 | 4:00 - 5:00pm | TH
DATES: Sessions I - III
#5007 | 10:30 - 11:30am | SA
DATES: Session II Only
MINNOW
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Tadpole to take this class. Participants will work on skills to be able to swim 1/2 way across shallow end. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5008 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TH
DATES: Sessions I - III
#5009 | 10:30 - 11:30am | SA
DATES: Session II Only
WHALES
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Minnow to take this class. Participants will work on skills to swim front and back crawl one width in shallow and deep water. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5010 | 4:00 - 5:00pm | TU
DATES: Sessions I - III
#5011 | 9:30 - 10:30am | SA
DATES: Session II Only
SHARK
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Whales to take this class. Participants will work on skills to swim front and back crawl one length. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5012 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TU
DATES: Sessions I - III
DOLPHIN
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Shark to take this class. Participants will work on two lengths of the pool using the front, back crawl and demonstrate the scissors and whip kick. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5014 | 4:00 - 5:00pm | TH
DATES: Sessions I - III
BARRACUDA
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Dolphin to take this class. Must swim two lengths of front and back crawl, a width of sidestroke and breaststroke to move on to next class. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5015 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TU
DATES: Sessions I - III
STINGRAY
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Barracuda to take this class. Increase endurance with front and back crawl and swim one length of sidestroke and breaststroke to move on to the next class. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5015 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TU
DATES: Sessions I - III
MARLIN
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Stingray to take this class. Increase endurance in front and back crawl, sidestroke, breaststroke and learn trudgen, trudgen crawl and double trudgen. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5016 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TH
DATES: Sessions I - III
MARINER
Class prerequisites: Must have passed Marlin to take this class. Must complete thirty minute continuous swim using all strokes, as well as learn the overarm sidestroke and the inverted breaststroke. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5016 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TH
DATES: Sessions I - III
S.E.A.L.S.
Class prerequisites: Completed all swim lesson levels This class is for those participants who have completed all the levels and wish to continue on for reasons such as physical fitness, perfection of strokes, building endurance and gaining knowledge. We will have participants swim laps, dive for bricks, perfect strokes and learn the basics associated with swimming lessons and life guarding. FEE: $40 M / $80 R / $120 NR
#5016 | 5:00 - 6:00pm | TH
DATES: Sessions I - III