Learn-to-Swim Spring/Summer 2024

Our Group Learn-to-Swim Program is designed exclusively for children. Adjustment to the water, helping children to overcome fear, assist in adjusting to the water, breathing, buoyancy, body position and relaxation, coordinated stroking, improvement of the Crawl Stroke, Breast Stroke and Elementary Backstroke are just some of the instructions this program provides. Additionally, water safety skills are taught thru our "Think Safety Compliance", an aquatics safety awareness component incorporated in each class prepares children for a lifetime of safe, aquatic fun and fitness.

Spring/Summer 2024 Schedule 

SATURDAY

SESSION 1 - May. 4, 11, Jun. 1 

SESSION 2 - Jun. 15, 22, 29

SESSION 3 - Jul. 13, 20, 27

SESSION 4 - Aug. 3, 17, 24

(Note: No Saturday Sessions 5/18, 5/25, 6/8, 7/6, 8/10, 8/31)

SUNDAY

No Classes Offered  

MONDAY

SESSION 1 - May. 6, 13, 20

SESSION 2 - Jun. 3, 10, 24

SESSION 3 - Jul. 1, 8, 15 

SESSION 4 - Jul. 22, 29, Aug. 5

(Note: No Monday Sessions 5/27, 8/19, 8/26)

TUESDAY

No Classes Offered 

WEDNESDAY

SESSION 1 - . May 1, 8, 15

SESSION 2 - May. 29, Jun. 5, 12

SESSION 3 - Jun. 26, Jul. 10, Jul. 17

SESSION 4 - Jul. 24, Aug. 14, 21

(Note: No Wednesday Sessions 5/22, 6/19, 7/3, 8/28)

THURSDAY

     No Classes Offered

FRIDAY

     No Classes Offered

Three (3) one-hour sessions with a class maximum ratio of 1:4 Cost: $200ea.  (Note: All Baby & Me Sessions are now 1 Hour In Length)

Baby & Me (parent assisted): This Saturday morning class offering will guide parents in techniques to include correct body alignment and positioning, blowing, floating assist, paddle skill basics and fundamental aquatic safety and skill. Each child must be at least 3 months of age by the start of class and be able to control head movement.

3 mos. - 2 years (Saturday 9am - 10am)

    Guppies 1: This is our first level without a parent, generally aged 3, and designed for the true beginner. Introduction to basic skills kicking, blowing bubbles and putting their face in the water (submerging). The goal is water-safety skills, being comfortable in the water, along with the socialization in a class environment:
3-5 years (Saturday 10am -11am)

Guppies 2: Additionally, this class helps students overcome fear and assist them in adjusting to the water, breathing (using the mouth for breathing, breath holding, rhythmic breathing), opening eyes and hearing beneath the surface.
4-6 years (Saturday 11am -12n)

Dolphins:  In this class we give students water safety skills and additional practice in stroke development, stroke refinement with guided practice of basics aquatic skills at slightly more proficient performance levels and greater distances and times.

6-9 years (Saturday 12n -1pm.)

   Weekday Guppies 1:  This class gives students additional practice in breath control, increase endurance and resistance to fatigue, improvement of crawl stroke, coordination for increase distance and endurance, and to teach an effective stroke on the back with coordination and inverted breaststroke kick.

3-5 years (Monday 4pm -5pm)

3-5 years (Wednesday 4pm -5pm))

 Weekday Guppies 2:  Additionally, this class gives students an introduction to water skills, fundamental aquatics skills, water safety and water fitness; building on the basic aquatics and give participants further success with fundamental aquatic skills performed to a slightly more advanced degree.
4-6 years (Monday 5pm.- 6pm,) 

 4-6 years (Wednesday 5pm - 6pm)

Weekday Dolphins: In this class we give students water safety skills and additional practice in stroke development, stroke refinement with guided practice of basics aquatic skills at slightly more proficient performance levels and greater distances and times. 

6-9 years (Monday 6pm - 7pm)

 6-9 years (Wednesday 6pm - 7pm)

Note: All group classes taught, having one student in attendance will be considered a private class and therefore requiring one-half hour of instruction.

Next Wave of Champions “Next Wave of Champions”, a learn-to-swim, swim team & aquatics club. Next Wave of Champions, is a competitively organized developmental youth age-group swim club for pre-schooled aged to 15 years who want to achieve a higher level of swim fitness. Next Wave of Champions, member US Swim, is designed to provide young swimmers opportunities for self-improvement in physical conditioning and stroke development while preparing them for local competition. Our goal is to enhance and sharpen the swim proficiency in all four of the competitive strokes and I.M. of participants within a structured swim training program with morning and evening practice availability.

Parents are encouraged to join Next Wave of Champions parent boosters, a parent group that supports youth scholar/athletes and this mission. 

Next Wave of Champions Master Swim Club (TBA)