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Group swim lessons are designed for children of all ages and ability levels to learn to swim.

Class Times

June 15 – July 15
Registration opens in late May.  Complete this form to receive a notification when registration opens.

Classes meet two times per week for five weeks.

Tuesday & Thursday

5:30 – 5:55 Aqua Babies, Level 3 Otters
6:00 – 6:25 Level 1 Tadpoles, Level 4 Seals
6:30 – 6:55 Level 2 Sea Turtles, Level 5 Dolphins, Level 6 Sharks, Level 7 Sail Fish

Rates:

$60, members receive 50% off

Each child receives a personalized progress report and a prize at the conclusion of each session.

Safety changes:

For the safety of participants and staff, please note the following procedural changes for the January 12 session of group swim lessons.

• Instructors will teach lessons from an appropriate social distance from others.
• Instructors will wear a face mask while instructing.
• Participants in Aquababies, Level 1, and Level 2 should plan to have a parent or guardian in the water with them to assist with facilitating the lesson.
• Participants will maintain social distancing during the lesson.

Class Descriptions

Aqua Babies, Parent and Child

Parent and child become accustomed to being in the water and learn basic skills.  One adult must participate with each child. Recommended for ages 6 months to 3 years.

Level 1, Tadpoles, Parent and Child

Allows swimmers to become comfortable with the water while fostering safe water practices. Recommended for ages 3-6 years, must be toilet trained.

Level 2, Sea Turtles, Parent and Child

Teaches swimmers the fundamentals of swimming, including floats, glides, and basic swimming strokes. Recommended for ages 5-7 years.

Level 3, Otters

Provides an easy transition from the shallow water experienced in Sea Turtles to deeper water, while spending the majority of the time in shallow water. Includes an introduction to the front and back crawl and treading water.  Recommended for ages 6-9 years.

Level 4, Seals

Seals focuses on developing the skills acquired in Otters and progressing to swimming longer distances with additional time in the deep end. Recommended for ages 7-10 years.

Level 5, Dolphins

Continues to refines strokes and water skills while progressing to unassisted skill performance. Recommended for ages 8-11 years.

Level 6, Sharks

Applies strokes learned in Dolphins across longer distances, while improving and refining them.  Participants must be able to swim 25 yards of required stroke(s).

Level 7, Sail Fish

Completes mastery of all strokes and other aquatic skills.  Participants must be able to swim 50 yards of required stroke(s).

*There must be four students registered to proceed with a given class.  All ages (except Aqua Babies) are approximate.

Call 517-263-6232 to reserve your spot

30 Minute Private Swim Lessons

Available for students of all ages! Whether your child learns better with one-on-one attention, you are  training for a triathlon, or you desire to improve your swimming ability, we can help you!

Private Lessons (1 teacher, 1 student)

Single Lesson:    Member $20     |    Guest  $25
Group of 6:         Member$108     |    Guest  $138
Group of 12:       Member $192     |    Guest  $252

To schedule lessons for you or your children, call 517-263-6232 or email lifeguard@thecentre.info

Safety changes:

For the safety of participants and staff, please note the following procedural changes:

• Instructors will teach lessons from the pool deck while wearing a face mask.
• All equipment is sanitized between lessons.
• All non-swimmers or children unable to swim in the water are requested to have a parent or guardian in the water to assist in facilitating the lesson.

Upcoming Sessions:

Summer sessions will be announced soon.

Classes meet two times per week for five weeks.

Monday & Wednesday 4:00 – 4:45

Cost: $50
50% off for members

Swim Club is a non-competitive swim team committed to providing personalized instruction while increasing endurance and improving stroke mechanics. We believe that the life-long benefits of competitive swimming are of great value and that swimmers of all ages can train, compete, maximize their potential, and enjoy the sport.  Swim club is recommended for ages 7 and up.  Swimmers should be able to swim 50 yards.

The class will be led by Maria Stutzman.

Safety changes:

For the safety of participants and staff, please note the following procedural changes for the current session of swim club.

• Instructors will teach from the pool deck maintaining an appropriate social distance from others.
• Instructors will wear a face mask while instructing.
• Participants will maintain social distancing during the lesson.
• All equipment will be sanitized before and after each use