ISD 625-Saint Paul Public Schools

Children 6 months to 2 years old with a parent in the water will be introduced to movements in the water. If child is not potty trained, child must wear plastic pants or swim diapers in the pool. No disposable diapers allowed. Locker rooms will be available for changing out of swim attire after class. Showers will be available. Please come prepared to swim and free of lotions, and other body and hair products.

Level 4 -For children 6-14 years old and have completed Level 3 or have equivalent skills. Class will take place entirely in deep water. Swimmers must be able to swim front crawl (with rotary breathing), back crawl, and elementary backstroke and be comfortable swimming in deep water. Swimmers will further develop front and back crawl and elementary backstroke and will be introduced to diving, sidestroke and breaststroke.

Level 3 -For children 5-11 years old and have completed Level 2 or have equivalent skills. Swimmers must be able to swim front and back crawl independently and will work to increase the distance and technique of those strokes. Other skills include elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, glides, and jumps into deeper water.