2011 Junior Group Swim Lessons

2011 ITC Summer Swim Junior Classes

Associate, & Swim Members: Sign-up on Saturday, May 14 at 12:00 am Online

Non-Members: Sign-up on Saturday, May 21 at 9:00 am in Ballroom

Junior Group Swim Lesson
Session 1: 6/20-7/1
Session 2: 7/5-7/15
Session 3: 7/18-7/29
Session 4: 8/1-812
Session 5: 8/15-8/26

Group lessons are on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
                           Cost: $55/members. $60/non-members                                    

(Session 2 prorated: $48 members, 52.50 non-members)

Swimmers must be able to complete all advancement skills in accordance with Irvington Club Performance Standards in order to move up to the next level

Jellyfish (11:15, 11:50): An introductory level swim class for the non-swimmer focuses on basic water adjustment and beginning swimming skills. Skills needed to advance include bobs with bubbles & breathing, blowing bubbles, and assisted floats on side, back, and stomach.

Tadpole (10:40, 11:50): Skills needed for advancement from Tadpole include floats on front, back and side for 5 seconds, glides on front and back with kick for 5 feet, and an unassisted shallow water jump with recovery.

Lobster (10:40, 11:15): A class for children who are floating, gliding, and kicking on their own. Skills required for advancement include streamlined front glide with kick for 15 feet, back kick for 15 feet, side-glide kick for 10 feet, and dolphin body with kick for 10 feet.

Stingray (11:15, 11:50): Necessary skills for advancement include freestyle without breathing for 1 width, 6-kick switch front crawl for 1 width, side-glide kick for 1 width, and back kick for 1 width.

Beluga (10:40, 11:15): Swimmers will take skills learned in Stingray to progress to side-kick freestyle with bilateral breathing for 2 widths. Other advancement skills include backstroke for 2 widths, elementary backstroke for 2 widths, and breaststroke kick for 1 width.

Orca (11:15): Level 1: Swimmers must be able to swim 25 yards of side-kick freestyle with bilateral breathing, 25 yards of backstroke with shoulder rotation, breaststroke for 25 yards, elementary backstroke for 25 yards and tread water for 30 seconds.
Level 2: To complete this final level, swimmers must swim 50 yards of side-kick freestyle with bilateral breathing and a turn, 50 yards of backstroke with shoulder rotation and a turn, breaststroke with a turn for 50 yards, butterfly for 25 yards, sidestroke for 25 yards, and 2 minutes of treading water.

Pre Swim Team
Dates: June 19-August 14 (M, Tu, Th, F only)
Time: 10:40-11:10
Cost: $175/members/ 200.00 non-members
Pre Swim Team is geared to intermediate level swimmers who are not quite ready for the beginner swim team group. Pre Swimmers may advance to the Beginning Swim Team group with Coach approval. Pre Swim Team swimmers may be able to participate in Swim Meets, with coach approval. (Max 8 swimmers)

Junior Lifeguard
Session: TBA
Time: 12:00-1:15
Cost: $100/members, $110/non-members
Prerequisite: Must be able to swim 2 laps of freestyle and be ages 11-14.
Junior Lifeguards will learn lifeguarding skills, pool safety, First Aid, CPR, rescue techniques, and improving their swim skills. The Junior Lifeguard Class will prepare students for the Lifeguard Certification Class and Future Employment. Class includes a Junior Lifeguard T-Shirt.

Sea Monkeys Parent and Child Drop In Class
Wednesdays: 10:40-11:10 Cost: $8/members, $10/non-members
This class is for infants and toddlers ages 6 months to 3 years. Children are introduced to the water while accompanied by a parent. Sea monkeys will learn introductory water skills such as blowing bubbles, floating, and kicking while becoming more comfortable in the water.

Private Swim Lessons
30 minute lessons available Wednesdays 10:40-11:10, 11:15-11:45, 11:50-12:20 and Saturday/ Sunday 9:30-12:00
Cost: $30/members. $35/non-members

Swim Team Private Lessons
Available Mon, Tues, Thurs or Fri from 11:50-12:20

Refund Policy: No refunds or credits will be given when a group swim or tennis class is canceled later than the Wednesday prior to the start of the session.