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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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2025 Swim Lessons - Session 2 Preschool Swim Lessons - Level 1, 2
Group swim lessons are available at Hurley Rec in two-week sessions, with eight lessons, 30 minutes per lesson. Classes are held Monday - Thursday, with Friday as a make-up day. Please review the following swim lesson level information and choose the correct level and age group when registering. Your swimmer should be able to do the skills of the previous level. For example, if you are signing your swimmer up for Level 2 they should be able to perform Level 1 skills. If you have questions about what level you should choose, please email swimlessons@hurleyrec.org.You will need to create an account before being able to sign up for a swim lesson. Also, please note that class dates and times may change due to instructor availability and weather events. We will do our best to keep changes to a minimum. Swim lesson sign-ups are currently open.***
PLEASE NOTE:PARENT AND CHILD CLASSES ARE FOR CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN 3.
PRESCHOOL AGE GROUP IS FOR CHILDREN 3 TO 5 YEARS OLD.LEARN TO SWIM AGE GROUP IS FOR CHILDREN 6 AND OLDER.
******LEVEL 1 – INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLSGoals: Supported float and glide on front and back • Alternating arm and leg action skills • Fully submerge face for 3 seconds • Enter and exit the pool • Walk 5 yards in chest-deep water • Beginner swimmer • All skills are done with support • For swimmers that do not put their face in or head under the waterLEVEL 2 – FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLSGoals: Hold breath and fully submerge head for 3 sec. • Unsupported floating and kicking on front and back 5 sec. • Rhythmic breathing 10 times • Combined stroke on front and back 5 yards • Step from side into chest-deep water then float or tread for 15 seconds • Learn to swim independently on front and back LEVEL 3 – STROKE DEVELOPMENTGoals: Jumping into deep water • Diving from a seated or kneeling position • Treading water for 1 minute • Front crawl and back crawl 25 yards • Rotary breathing • Elementary backstroke 25 yards • Learn to swim in deep waterLEVEL 4 – STROKE IMPROVEMENTGoals: Dives from compact and stride positions • Breaststroke 15 yards • Front and back crawl stroke 25 yards • Tread water 2 minutes • Butterfly 15 yards • Elementary backstroke 25 yards • Swim underwater 3-5 body lengths • Learn to swim all swim strokesLEVEL 5 – STROKE REFINEMENTGoals: Breaststroke 25 yards • Back crawl 25 yards • Front crawl 50 yards • Elementary backstroke 50 yards • Tread water 2 minutes with 2 different kicks • Shallow dive
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