Participants will be assessed during the first class session and placed in the appropriate progression level.
School Age 1: Introduction to water skills – helps swimmer feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely.
June 12-16
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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June 26-30
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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July 10-14
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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July 24-28
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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School Age 2: Fundamental water skills – builds on the skills learned in level 1 and gives swimmer success with fundamental skills, such as floating and basic locomotion
June 12th-16th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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June 26th-30th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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July 10th-14th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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July 24th-28th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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School Age 3: Water Stamina – builds on skills learned in level 2 with additional guided practice in deeper waters. Scissor kick, Front crawl and Elementary backstroke are introduced
June 12-16
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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June 26-30
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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July 10-14
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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July 24-28
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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School Age 4: Stroke Improvement – develops confidence in the skills learned in level 3 and improves other skills. Back crawl, Breast stroke and Butterfly are introduced
Stages 4, 5, and 6 will be on hiatus for Summer 2023.
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School Age 5: Stroke refinement – provides further coordination and refinement of strokes.
Stages 4, 5, and 6 will be on hiatus for Summer 2023.
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School Age 6: Swimming Proficiency – refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease, efficiency, power, and smoothness over greater distances.
Stages 4, 5, and 6 will be on hiatus for Summer 2023.
Searching for a Stroke program? Register for our YTydes! Click here for more information
Students learn personal water safety and achieve basic swimming competency by learning two benchmark skills:
Having mastered the fundamentals, students learn additional water safety skills and build stroke technique, developing skills that prevent chronic disease, increase social-emotional and cognitive well-being, and foster a lifetime of physical activity.
School Age 1: Introduction to water skills – helps swimmer feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely.
June 12-16
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Register Here
June 26-30
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Register Here
July 10-14
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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July 24-28
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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School Age 2: Fundamental water skills – builds on the skills learned in level 1 and gives swimmer success with fundamental skills, such as floating and basic locomotion
June 12th-16th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Register Here
June 26th-30th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Register Here
July 10th-14th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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July 24th-28th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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School Age 3: Water Stamina – builds on skills learned in level 2 with additional guided practice in deeper waters. Scissor kick, Front crawl and Elementary backstroke are introduced
June 12-16
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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June 26-30
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Register Here
July 10-14
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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July 24-28
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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School Age 4: Stroke Improvement – develops confidence in the skills learned in level 3 and improves other skills. Back crawl, Breast stroke and Butterfly are introduced
Stages 4, 5, and 6 will be on hiatus for Summer 2023.
Searching for a Stroke program? Register for our YTydes! Click here for more information
School Age 5: Stroke refinement – provides further coordination and refinement of strokes.
Stages 4, 5, and 6 will be on hiatus for Summer 2023.
Searching for a Stroke program? Register for our YTydes! Click here for more information
School Age 6: Swimming Proficiency – refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease, efficiency, power, and smoothness over greater distances.
Stages 4, 5, and 6 will be on hiatus for Summer 2023.
Searching for a Stroke program? Register for our YTydes! Click here for more information
School Age 1: Introduction to water skills – helps swimmer feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely.
July 24th–28th
5:00pm–5:30pm
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August 7th–11th
5:00pm–5:30pm
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August 21st–25th
5:00pm–5:30pm
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School Age 2: Fundamental water skills – builds on the skills learned in level 1 and gives swimmer success with fundamental skills, such as floating and basic locomotion
School Age 3: Water Stamina – builds on skills learned in level 2 with additional guided practice in deeper waters. Scissor kick, Front crawl and Elementary backstroke are introduced
Monday – Thursday
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday
5:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday – Thursday
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday
5:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Individuals will not be turned away from participating in programs, activities, and/or membership due to their inability to pay. The Y maintains a generous financial assistance program for youth, adults, and families who demonstrate financial need. Funding for this program is provided by fundraising events at the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA and community-wide donors.
