HIGH SCHOOL SWIM LESSONS

45 MINUTE CLASS. STUDENTS MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY PASSED THE STAGE 3 LAP OR HAVE BEEN SWIM SKILLS TESTED TO BE IN THIS CLASS. Students entering this stage will be comfortable swimming one lap of the pool (1 length) and putting their face in the water without stopping. In this stage, students will gain proficiency in freestyle and backstroke as well as kneeling and standing dives from the side of the pool. They will learn how to tread water for three minutes and also learn how to tread water with clothes on for one lesson. EXPECT TO BE IN THIS STAGE 2-4 MONTHS. We want our swimmers to be CONSISTENT and CONFIDENT in the water. REQUIRED: SWIM CAP AND GOGGLES. (BOTH MALES AND FEMALES)

SESSION 3 (SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER)

SESSION 1 (JANUARY – MAY 2025)

45 MINUTE CLASS. STUDENTS MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY PASSED STAGE 4 OR HAVE BEEN SWIM SKILLS TESTED TO BE IN THIS CLASS. Students entering this stage will have attained endurance enough to be able to swim two laps (50m or 2 lengths) of the pool in freestyle and backstroke, and one lap (25m or 1 length) of sidestroke and elementary backstroke. This class will focus on Mastery of these strokes as well as Proficiency in breaststroke and butterfly. Students will begin to learn diving off blocks and begin to understand and prepare for learning how to swim on a swim team. EXPECT TO BE IN THIS STAGE 2-3 MONTHS. We want our swimmers to be CONSISTENT and CONFIDENT and have STAMINA, ENDURANCE, AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE STROKES at this stage. REQUIRED: SWIM CAP AND GOGGLES. (BOTH MALES AND FEMALES)

SESSION 3 (SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER)

SESSION 1 (JANUARY – MAY 2025)

45 MINUTE CLASS. STUDENTS MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY PASSED STAGE 5 OR HAVE BEEN SWIM SKILLS TESTED TO BE IN THIS CLASS. Students entering this stage will have attained mastery of freestyle and backstroke and be proficient in breaststroke and butterfly.  The focus will be given to detail on these strokes while improving timing, flip turns, block diving, competition starts, and stops. Students will be timed for a 12-minute swim test at the beginning and the end of the session.  Students will learn how to develop a personal workout and learn how to use a pace clock. EXPECT CHILDREN TO BE IN THIS STAGE 2-3 MONTHS. This stage prepares swimmers to participate in competitive swimming and also helps those who are on swim teams refine their skills.  We want our swimmers to be CONSISTENT and CONFIDENT and have STAMINA, ENDURANCE, and KNOWLEDGE OF THE STROKE AND COMPETITIVE SWIMMING. REQUIRED: SWIM CAP AND GOGGLES (BOTH MALES AND FEMALES) 

SESSION 3 (SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER)

SESSION 1 (JANUARY – MAY 2025)

SENSORY OPEN SWIM | ALL AGES | Use this open swim time in the Warm Water pool to enjoy the pool with fewer distractions, lower noise, and a less crowded environment.

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS | AGES 3 – ADULT | This is the opportunity for you or your child to receive extra attention and practice. You can learn how to swim, perfect your technique or just get a little extra help. We may require a caregiver to accompany children who are unable to swim in the Semi-private lessons. Swim Instructors and pool schedules will determine private lesson time and availability. Lessons are for one person and semi private lessons are for two or three people that request together. The Y will not pair participants. REGISTRATION FORMS CAN BE FOUND ONLINE, NEXT TO THE PARKVIEW WARSAW YMCA FRONT GATE, OR AT THE PARKVIEW WARSAW YMCA WELCOME CENTER. COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO WELCOME DESK. If inclusive support is needed please mark “Yes” on the registration form. Lessons are 30 minutes in length. RECOMMENDED: SWIM CAP AND GOGGLES (BOTH MALES AND FEMALES)

This class is structured for students 17 and older who would like to learn to get comfortable in and around the water. Skills taught floating, putting face in the water, and learning basic strokes all while introducing swimming as a fun and healthy activity.

SESSION 2 (2024, JUNE – AUGUST)

SESSION 3 (2024) | SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER

This class is structured for students 17 and older who have some comfort in the water and are able to float and have some basic knowledge of the freestyle and backstroke. They will be developing stroke techniques and gaining endurance to be able to swim laps comfortably in the pool. REQUIRED: Swim Cap and Goggles (Both males and females)

SESSION 2 (2024, JUNE – AUGUST)

SESSION 3 (2024) | SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER

Train to become a certified lifeguard and learn about water safety and life-saving procedures. This three-day training includes lifeguard training, first aid, CPR, AED, and more. Upon completing the training, participants will be licensed through The Red Cross.

Pre-requisites include a 300-yard swim using either freestyle or breaststroke, 2 minutes of treading water without hands, and the ability to descend to the deepest part of the pool and retrieve an 8lb brick in under 1 minute and 40 seconds.

In the lifeguard course, students will be taught and tested on their ability to perform CPR, First Aid, and water rescue skills.

DATE | AUGUST 26TH-30TH

TIME | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

MEMBER PRICE | $185

GUEST PRICE | $270