Swim Lessons are a great opportunity for kids to learn to swim and improve basic swimming skills.

Swim Lessons are a great opportunity for kids to learn to swim and improve basic swimming skills. Lessons start with the first session in early June for two weeks. Lessons run Monday through Thursday. Any makeup classes will be held on Friday. There are 3 sessions. The dates are as follows:

Session
Session Dates
Member Sign-up
Non-Member Sign-up
1
June 3  – June 10
Late May Late May
2
June 17 – June 24
Early June Early June
3
July 1 – July 8
Early June Early June
  • The 30 minute lesson times each day will start 10:30, 11:05, and 11:40
  • The fee for members is $65/session. The fee for non-members is $80/session.
  • The appropriate swim lesson level may be reviewed with the staff during registration.

MB2  Swim  Lessons  Level  Requirements

Level  1 – Minnow

  1. Can’t  go  underwater  or  does  not  meet  level  2  requirements

Level  2 – Guppy

  1. Know  front  float  with  assistance
  2. Know  back  float  with  assistance
  3. Comfortable  in  water
  4. Shows  some  signs  of  beginning  freestyle  (moving  arms  and  legs  while  on  stomach)

Level  3 – Jellyfish

  1. Uses  a  combination  of  arm  and  leg  actions  for  15  feet  on  front
  2. Uses  a  combination  of  arm  and  leg  action  for  15  feet  on  back
  3. Kicking  front  and  back  float 4. Can get  object  for  the  bottom  of  pool  in  shallow  end

Level  4 – Starfish

  1. Can swim  freestyle  15  yards
  2. Can swim  backstroke  15  yards
  3. Able  to  breathe  correctly  in  freestyle
  4. Able  to  do  a  squat  dive  correctly

Level  5 – Seal

  1. Can swim  freestyle  for  25  yards
  2. Can swim  backstroke  25  yards
  3. Can swim  elementary  backstroke  for  15  yards
  4. Can swim  breaststroke  and  butterfly  correctly
  5. Able  to  do  a  standing  dive

Level  6 – Dolphin

  1. Legal  in  all  strokes
  2. Can swim  freestyle  for  50  yards
  3. Can swim  backstroke,  breaststroke,  and  butterfly  for  50  yards
  4. Can do a dive  correctly  (standing)