Swimming Lessons
2011 Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons are offered to Aurora Shores residents at the Tradewinds Pool.
2 Sessions
Session 1: June 20th - July 1st
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday - Friday (30 minute classes)
Session 2: July 11th - July 22nd
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday - Friday (30 minute classes)
The first Monday of the session will be for registration and paperwork only. Lessons will be held Tuesday through Friday that week. Week two will be Monday through Thursday. Friday will be reserved for make-ups.
You can register for lessons by downloading and mailing the form or online registration at www.metropools.com. If registering by mail complete the back of this form and mail it to the address provided on the form by June 10, 2011. Instructor will call one week before class to inform participants of the exact time of their class. Minimum of six students for a class to be held. Registration for Session 2 will begin on June 14th. Registration ends on July 2nd. Class fee is $49 per child per session payable by check to Metropolitan Pools the first day of each session. Payment must be received prior to participation. Make-up classes will be held for weather or mechanical cancellations only. Diving will only be taught in pools at least 9ft. in depth. If depth requirements are not met at your pool, children will still pass course as long as all other skills are preformed properly.
Core Skills Achivement Levels
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Color Group |
If Student ... |
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Red Cross Equivalent |
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White |
Is afraid of water... |
Can't swim at all... |
Will not get face wet |
Seahorse |
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Red |
Can't swim without support but loves the water... |
Will get face wet... |
Will jump in... |
Seahorse/
Guppy |
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Yellow |
Can swim underwater or on the
surface, and can get an occasional breath... |
Is not afraid... |
|
Guppy |
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Blue |
Can float on front and back... |
Can tread water for at least 15 seconds... |
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Flipper |
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Green |
Can swim freestyle with rotary (side) breathing |
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Seal |
If you have any questions about the lessons you can contact Metropolitan Pool Service at 216-741-9451 or email the Aquatics department at Aquatics@metropools.com.