
Did you know that modern aquatics started at the YMCA? For more than 100 years, we’ve been teaching children of all skill levels to swim, giving them the confidence to be around water safely. Shouldn’t your child learn to swim at the YMCA?
We pride ourselves on our commitment to water safety. Not only will we help assess your child’s swimming abilities, ensuring that your child is placed in an age and level appropriate class, but we insist on lifeguard supervision at all times.
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Winter 1………………………January 6-February 23
Winter 2………………………February 24-April 13
Spring..........................April 14-June 1
Member: $15
Non-Member:$30
Thursday Evenings & Saturday Mornings
45 Minute Classes
Skips Parent/Child Swim
(6 months-3 1/2 years old)
Parent/child Swim: This class is designed to teach participants
ages 6 months to 3 ½ years of age self confidence
while developing their water skills. Our swim instructors
encourage water safety, personal growth, stroke development,
and fun. Parents must accompany their to each
swim lesson, and in certain classes parent participation is
required in the pool.
Thursdays - 6:00-6:30 pm
Thursdays - 6:00-6:45 pm
Saturday- 10:00-10:45 a.m.
Pike
Beginner Level I: This class is designed for those participants
with very little swimming ability. Children will
work toward accomplishing kicking, front and back floating
breathe control, and independent swimming. Parents
must accompany their child to swim lessons.
Eel
Beginner Level 2: An Eel is a participant who can swim
independently with their face in the water. Children will
work toward accomplishing breathing techniques, coordination
of the front, crawl stroke, kicking while lying on
their back in the water, sit dives and deep water adjustment.
Parents must accompany their child to swim lessons.
Ray
Beginner Level 3: The Rays are capable of swimming on
their back and are able to do the front crawl stroke,
including breathing to the side or front. Participations
will work toward accomplishing complete rotary breathing,
the back stroke, treading water and deep water swimming.
Parents must accompany their child to swim lessons.
Starfish
Advanced Level: The starfish level is designed for those
participants who can swim the front and back crawl
across the width side of the instructional Pool. Starfish
will learn breaststroke, butterfly, and perfect their diving
techniques. Parents must accompany their child to swim
lessons.
Thursdays 6:45-7:30 p.m. (Fish/Flying Fish/Shark- 6:00-6:45)
Saturdays 11:00-11:45 a.m.
Polliwog
This class is designed for those participants with very little
swimming ability. Participants will work toward
accomplishing front and back floating, kicking, independent
swimming, and comfort in deep water.
Guppy
This class is designed for those participants who are
learning to swim the crawl stroke with their faces in the
water. Kids will work toward accomplishing rotary
breathing with the front crawl, back crawl, underwater
swimming and deep water confidence.
Minnow
This class is designed for those participants who can swim
one length of the pool performing the front crawl stroke
with rotary breathing. Participants must also have a good
working knowledge of back crawl. Children will work
toward accomplishing the breaststroke, elementary backstroke,
endurance and water safety skills.
Fish
Progressive Lessons Fish: This class is designed for those
participants who can swim one length of the pool performing
the front crawl with rotary breathing.
Participants must also be able to perform the back crawl.
Children will work toward accomplishing the breaststroke,
elementary backstroke, endurance and water safety
skills.
Flying Fish
Progressive Lessons Fish: This class is designed for those
participants who can swim two lengths of the pool performing
the front and back crawl with rotary breathing.
Children will work toward accomplishing the breaststroke,
elementary backstroke, endurance and water safety
skills.
Shark
Progressive Lessons Shark: This class is designed for
those participants who have learnt all the strokes.
Children will work toward bettering their strokes and
how to become a professional rescuer.
This progressive class is for the beginner swimmer ages 10-15. We have designed this class to be similar to the Polliwog and Guppy levels for those who want to be with kids closer to their own age.
Thursday 6:00-6:45 p.m.
Saturdays 11:00-11:45 a.m.
Swimming is a great sport that anyone can do throughout their lifetime. This is the ideal program for kids wanting to use swimming as a year around conditioning method.
The instructor will set up a conditioning program for the kids and help them to continue to refine their strokes for the summer swim team.
Monday and Wednesday and Friday 5:00-6:00
Members: $40 Non-Members: $75
Available for both adults and children, each 30-minute session will provide skills to accomplish what students are trying to learn. A great opportunity for swimmers who need to improve they're stroke technique. To schedule private lessons, contact Jerrod Ralph at 740-335-0477 for specific day and time.
Member: 3 30-Minute Sessions $36.00
10 Lesson Package $110.00
Non-Member: 3 30-Minute Sessions $60.00
10 Lesson Package $180.00