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Today's 50 Meter Pool Schedule
Sunday, February 5, 2012


  Lap Swim : Short Course
9:00 am to 5:30 pm
   

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Today's Leisure Pool Schedule
Sunday, February 5, 2012


  Open Recreation Swim
10:00 am to 11:30 am
   
  Open Recreation Swim
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
   
  Open Recreation Swim
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
   
  Open Recreation Swim
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
   

Hydro-Therapy Pool (40 person capacity)

Minimum age is 18 for the Therapy Pool unless part of structured class or for purpose of therapy rehab.


Monday - Friday
7:00am - 9:00am
11:30am - 2:00pm
4:00pm - 6:00pm 		Saturday
10:00am - Noon

Sunday
9:00am - Noon


Dry Sauna and Spa (7 person capacity)

Minimum age is 18 for both Sauna & Spa.

Monday - Thursday
5:30am - 9:00pm

Friday
5:30am - 7:30pm

Saturday
10:00am - 5:30pm

Sunday
9:00am - 5:30pm

 

 

 

 

  • Learn to Swim
  • Drop In Classes
  • Lifeguard Training

Learn to Classes for Youth and Adults

Contact: 955-4052

Click here for class descriptions and times.

Registration deadline for all aquatics classes is the Thursday before the class is scheduled to begin.

Parents need to remain in the bleacher area for all classes except for Parent/Tot.

A missed class or classes cancelled by weather or holidays will not be rescheduled.

MINIMUM AGE OF 5 YEARS FOR ALL LEVELS, EXCEPT PRE-SCHOOL AND PARENT/TOT. All participants will be tested for proper skills.

Drop In Sessions

 

Shallow Water Exercise

This class is set to music and designed to invigorate and energize. Exercise against the resistance of water while increasing stamina, improving posture, and muscle tone. This moderately paced aerobics program is for the fitness beginner that needs exercise at a relatively steady pace. No swimming ability required. PLEASE NOTE: Class Depends Upon Instructor Availability.

M-W-F   8:00 am - 9:00 am   50-Meter Shallow

Kayaking Special Drop-In Fee $10

On wednesdays, the shallow end of the 50-meter pool will close for kayaking, no instruction is provided. All participants must sign a “Release & Hold Harmless” agreement before participation.

W   7:00 pm -8:30 pm   50-Meter Shallow

Infant/Parent Open Swim Special Drop-In Fee $8

This time is designated for parents and infants only! This is not a class.

T & TH   9:00 am -10:00 am   Therapy pool only. Infants - 2 years

Sat and Sun 12:00 - 1:00 pm in the Therapy Pool Only, Infants - 2 years

Lifeguard Training Class
Fee $126

Get a certificate that is both dynamic and challenging, while staying in shape and having fun! Participants must pass a pretest during the first session and be at least 15 years old before the class completion date. Upon completion, you will have a Lifeguard Training / First Aid certification valid for three years and a CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification valid for two years. Please contact 955-4041 for additional information.

Session I: (May 9 - May 22)
M - W 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sun 9:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Session II: (May 23 - June 5)
M - W 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sun 9:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Session III: (August 8 - August 21)
M - W 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sun 9:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Lifeguard Instructor Class
Fee $200

The purpose of this class is to provide the student with the skills and knowledge necessary to teach Lifeguard Training, Waterfront Lifeguarding, Waterpark Lifeguarding, Shallow Water Attendant, Lifeguard Management, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Administering Emergency Oxygen, Bloodborne Pathogens, Water Safety Presentations, Basic Water Rescue, and the GuardStart Program.

Course prerequisite includes: At least 17 years old before the class completion date, ability to demonstrate competency in all Lifeguard Training/CPR/AED/Oxygen skills, and pass written exams for Lifeguard Training/CPR/AED/Oxygen Administration with an 80% score or better. Call 955-4041 for details.

Session I: (July 11 - July 31)
M - W 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sun 9:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Lifeguard Training Challenge Courses
Fee $75

The abbreviated class gives an ARC Certified Lifeguard the opportunity to get recertified without completeing the entire class again. Challenge courses must be completed before current certification expiration. This challenge course consists of skills associated with Lifeguard Training and First Aid. Participants will be tested through water skill scenarios, verbal questions, and a written exam. Typical challenges take between 2 - 4 hours to complete, and you will gain an ARC Lifeguard Training / First Aid certification valid for three years, upon completion. By appointment only. Call 955-4041 for details.

CPR for the Professional Rescuer Challenge Courses
Fee $40

The abbreviated class gives an ARC Certified CPR for the Professional Rescuer the opportunity to get recertified without completeing the entire class again. Challenge courses must be completed before current certification expiration. This challenge course consists of skills associated with CPR for Adult, Child, Infant for the water rescuer. Participants will be tested through skill scenarios verbal questions and a written exam. Typical challenges take between 1 - 3 hours to complete, and you will gain an ARC CPR / FPR certification valid for two years, upon completion. By appointment only. Call 955-4041 for details.

 

 

Learn to Swim

Youth Classes | Adult Classes


Contact: 955-4052

Registration deadline for all aquatics classes is the Thursday before the class is scheduled to begin.

Parents need to remain in the bleacher area for all classes except for Parent/Tot.

A missed class or classes cancelled by weather or holidays will not be rescheduled.

MINIMUM AGE OF 5 YEARS FOR ALL LEVELS, EXCEPT PRE-SCHOOL AND PARENT/TOT. All participants will be tested for proper skills.

 

Youth Learn to Swim


Parent/Tot

Fee $60
This class is designed for parents with babies ages 1-3. The class is designed to teach the babies enjoyment of the water, development of basic water awareness, socialization to groups, and teach the parents basic water safety skills. An adult must accompany the child into the water. Rubber or plastic pants are required. Limit 8 students per class.

Session I:(Sept 14 - Sept 24)
M - TH 9:00am -9:50am Leisure Pool
Session II:(Oct 5 - Oct 15) No class Oct 12
M - TH 9:00am -9:50am Leisure Pool
Session III: (Oct 26 - Nov 5)
M - TH 9:00am -9:50am Leisure Pool
Session IV: (Nov 16 - Nov 25, 2008)
M - TH 9:00am -9:50am Leisure Pool
Session V: (Dec 7 - Dec 17)
M - TH 9:00am -9:50am Leisure Pool

Pre-School

FEE: $60
Pre-school classes are designed to make the pre-school child feel more comfortable in the water. The parent is not required to be in the water with the child. This is a fun-filled, splash around, water class for children 3 - 5 years of age. Limit 6 students per class.

Session I:(Sept 14 - Sept 24)
M - TH 5:00 pm -5:50 pm Leisure Pool
Session II:(Oct 5 - Oct 15) No class Oct 12
M - TH 5:00 pm -5:50 pm Leisure Pool
Session III: (Oct 26 - Nov 5)
M - TH 5:00 pm -5:50 pm Leisure Pool
Session IV: (Nov 16 - Nov 25, 2008)
M - TH 5:00 pm -5:50 pm Leisure Pool
Session V: (Dec 7 - Dec 17)
M - TH 5:00 pm -5:50 pm Leisure Pool

 

Level I Water Exploration

FEE: $60
A class designed to help students feel comfortable in the water. Students will work on breath-holding, front/back floating, entering water independently, introduction to flutter kicking, and front crawl arms. Students with water experience may advance through
this level rapidly. Limit 8 students per class.

Session I (Sept 14 - Sept 24)
M - TH 5:00pm -5:50pm Leisure Pool
Session II (Oct 5 - Oct 15) No class Oct 1
M - TH 6:00pm -6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session III (Oct 26 - Nov 5)
M - TH 5:00pm -5:50pm Leisure Pool
Session IV (Nov 16 - Nov 25)
M - TH 5:00pm -5:50pm Leisure Pool
Session V (Dec 7 - Dec 17)
M - TH 5:00pm -5:50pm Leisure Pool

 

Level II Primary Skills

FEE: $60
A class designed to give students fundamental stroke and self-propulsion skills. The students will learn unsupported front/back glide, front crawl coordination with breathing, begin back crawl arm action and an orientation to deep water. Limit 8 students per class.

Session II (Oct 5 - Oct 15) No class Oct 12
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session III (Oct 26 - Nov 5)
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session IV (Nov 16 - Nov 25)
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session IV (Dec 7 - Dec 17)
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool

 

Level III Stroke Readiness

FEE:$60
This class will build upon the skills learned in Level II. The student will learn to coordinate front and back crawl, be introduced to elementary backstroke, treading, retrieving objects, and diving. Limit 8 students per class.

Session I (Sept 14 - Sept 24)
  M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session II (Oct 5 - Oct 15) No class Oct 12
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session III (Oct 26 - Nov 5)
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session IV (Nov 16 - Nov 25)
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool
Session IV (Dec 7 - Dec 17)
M - TH 6:00pm-6:50pm Leisure Pool

Adult Learn to Swim

 

 

Beginner Class/Terrified Adults!

Fee $60
This class is designed to teach the adult beginner primary skills and stroke readiness. The class is designed to teach the student how to feel comfortable in the water and learn essential elementary aquatic skills. Skills taught include water adjustment, front and back float, and an introduction to front and back crawl. Limit 8 students per class.

Session I (Sept 14 - Sept 24)
M - TH 9:00am - 9:50am 50-Meter Shallow
Session III (Oct 26 - Nov 5)
M - TH 9:00am - 9:50am 50-Meter Shallow
Session V (Dec 7 - Dec 17)
M - TH 9:00am - 9:50am 50-Meter Shallow

Intermediate Class

Fee $60
This class is designed to teach the adult swimmer stroke development. The student will learn front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, and be introducted to the breaststroke. Limit 10 students per class.

Session II (Oct 5 - Oct 15) No class Oct 12
M - TH 10:00am - 10:50am 50-Meter Shallow
Session IV (Nov 16 - Nov 25)
M - TH 10:00am - 10:50am 50-Meter Shallow