Swim Lessons- Learn to Swim 1, Age 5+
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A Parent or Guardian accompanies the child for the in-water lessons. The instructor will address minor, natural fears around water.
Class Goals
- Get face and head wet.
- Entering the water from a seated & standing position.
- Experience being on their back and front with and without assistance.
- Begin to learn the combined arm and leg action for freestyle.
- Learn to back float.
Required Equipment:
- Swimsuit, towel, hair tie for long hair.
- Goggles are not required, but they are strongly recommended for children over 3 years old.
To level up, the participant must:
- Be willing and able to submerge their head
- Be able to push off from the swim platform and use a combined arm and leg action to swim approximately
- three times the length of their body.
- Demonstrate a comfortable back float with out assistance
- Be able and willing to try to swim independently.
Other levels offered with Williston Rec:
- Preschool 1 - Ages 2.5-5
- Learn to Swim 2 - Ages 5+
Instructor: The Edge Staff
Registration Information
- Online registration is available with a credit card (a processing fee of $2 or 3.5 %, whichever is higher, plus 10 cents is added). Using this option, your balance is paid in full, and the person is enrolled.
- If a non-refundable deposit is available it can be paid for online.
- Any remaining balance is due before the registered person can attend. Some programs have a specific date when the balance is due and must be paid before that date.
- Online registrations close the night before the start date of the program or on Thursday evening if the program starts over the weekend.
- Offline registration is available at the Recreation Dept. with a check or cash. You have to come in to do this. Please be sure to create a Household Account online before coming in if you don't have one already.
- Registrations are NOT accepted over the phone or by email.
- REGISTRATION DEADLINES:
- 1. If a deadline is posted on the registration page, this is to ensure that there are enough participants to offer the program.
- 2. Program numbers are checked one week before the start date to see if the minimum number is met.
- 3. No registrations are accepted after the second meeting of the program.
- 4. If a program is Full, register for the waiting list using the Online Payment Option. No fee is charged.
- CANCELLATIONS & TRANSFERS:
- 1. Must be made by the Dept. You cannot do it online. Please contact us to cancel or transfer a program.
- 2. The Dept reserves the right to cancel or consolidate any programs that do not meet the minimum participation required.
- 3. If canceled, a full refund will be issued. Participants will be notified by email of any changes or cancellations.
- 4. If you cancel a program the refund policy will be put into effect.
- Don’t Wait! Register Early! (A program might be canceled due to low enrollment or filled).
- Williston Residents can apply for Financial Assistance if needed. See Link Below