Swimming Lessons!


 
 

Northstar Golf Club

2011 Swimming Lessons

 

Application for Lessons

 

Session I June 20th - July 1st Session II July 4th – July 15th Session III July 18th – July 29th

Registration is now taking place at NorthStar Pool. NorthStar swim lessons are based on American Red Cross standards that are designed to enable children of all ages to learn swimming and water safety skills. Lessons are held Monday – Friday for ten days. Swim lessons are held in the mornings either at 9:00am or 10:00am.

Whale Tails (6 months to 2 years) 45 minute classes

 

The parent or guardian participates in the water to work one-on-one with the child. The main focus of the course is to provide water safety education through enjoyable water activities.

*This class will be held at 6:00 pm

 

Level 1 (Seahorse)

This course introduce children to elementary water skills, such as blowing bubbles and submerging the face, front and back floats, and changing direction while paddling.

 

Level 2 (Otter)

This course builds on fundamental skills and teaches children to submerge head, tread water, jump in shallow water from side of pool, and swim on front, back, and side.

 

Level 3 (Starfish)

Children learn front and back crawl, uses rotary breathing, tread in deep water, survival back float in deep water, jump in deep water from side of pool, and introduce butterfly and breast-stroke.

 

Level 4 (Porpoise)

Children develop confidence in the strokes learned. Children demonstrate front and back crawl for longer distances. Children improve butterfly and breast-stroke with turns.

 

Cost per session:

Members: $70.00 per child

Non-members: $80.00 per child

 

Deadlines to sign up:

Session I June 15th

Session II June 30th

Session III July 12th

 

 

 

Cancelation Policy: If for some reason your child can not make it to some of the classes. There will be no makeup lessons. It is your responsibility to try to have your kids to every lesson on time. There will be no makeup dates unless 2 or more of the lessons are cancelled due to weather or other circumstances.