AQUATICS

Private Swim Lessons

       Youth  07Q5-02106-01     Adult  07Q5-02105-01

Half-hour classes for one-on-one instruction. Cost is $15 per half-hour for members; $20 for non-nembers. Space is limited. Contact Aquatics Director April Dorman at ext. 220 to schedule.

YOUTH AQUATICS (Age 6 & up)

FEES: Members, $14; Non-members, $38       

Polliwog

Prerequisite: Completion of the Pike and/or Eel class or consent of Aquatics

                     Director.

*Goals: Paddle on front, back and side 25 yards with float belt, 20 feet without.

Wednesday:  6:30-7:15 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02190-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02190-11

Thursday:  6:45-7:30 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02190-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02190-12

Saturday:  9-9:45 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02190-03

     Session VII: 07Q5-02190-13

Guppy

Prerequisite: Completion of the Polliwog and/or Ray and/or Starfish class

                     or consent of Aquatics Director.

*Goals: Front paddle with rotary breathing for 25 yards. Jump in and paddle for

             10 feet, then float for 10 seconds and return to the side.

Wednesday:  6:30-7:15 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02200-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02200-11

Thursday: 6:45-7:30 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02200-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02200-12

Saturday:  9-9:45 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02200-03

     Session VII: 07Q5-02200-13

Minnow

Prerequisite: Completion of the Guppy class or consent of Aquatics Director.

*Goals: Over-arm development of strokes. Standing dive off deck.

Wednesday:  6:30-7:15 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02210-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02210-11

Saturday:  9-9:45 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02210-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02210-12

Fish

Prerequisite: Completion of the Minnow class or consent of Aquatics Director.

*Goals: Development of front and back crawl, breast stroke, sidestroke and

             butterfly. Endurance, 50 yards in each stroke, butterfly 25 yards

Wednesday:  7:30-8:15 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02220-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02220-11

Saturday:  11:15 a.m.-Noon  Session VI: 07Q5-02220-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02220-12

Flying Fish

Prerequisite: Completion of the Fish class or consent of  Aquatics Director.

*Goals: Continued development of all strokes. Endurance 100 yards in each

             stroke, butterfly 25 yards. Flip turns for front and back crawl.

Wednesday:  7:30-8:15 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02230-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02230-11

Saturday:  11:15 a.m.-Noon  Session VI: 07Q5-02230-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02230-12

Shark

Prerequisite: Completion of the Flying Fish class or consent of Aquatics

                     Director.

*Goals: Complete a 200 individual medley. Streamlining kick variations.

Wednesday:  7:30-8:15 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02240-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02240-11

Saturday:  11:15 a.m.-Noon  Session VI: 07Q5-02240-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02240-12

Lifeguard Class  07Q5-02130-01

Oct. 8-Nov. 19: Mondays, 7-10 p.m.

Contact Aquatics Director April Dorman at ext. 220 for prerequisites and pricing. (We also offer Challenges & Recertification.) Scholarship money is available for those in need.

Barracudas YMCA Swim Team  07Q5-02255-01

The Lima YMCA Barracudas Swim Team is an organization that serves swimmers ages 5-18 in our area through a competitive swim program. The program offers instruction, training and competition at all levels of swimming. The team participates in both YMCA and USA Swimming meets. The team and swimmers work to achieve caring, honesty, respect and responsibility by working within a structured and directed  program.

· 2005-06 season’s #2 ranked 9-10 medley in nation

· Multiple Champs & Zones qualifiers each year

· Flexible practices; seven days to choose from

· Low coach-to-swimmer ratio

Per National rules, swimmers must be Y members.

Prices –  If paid in full by Sept. 10: $210/child

Sept. 11-Oct. 9: $235/child (paid in full), OR

3 payments of $80 due Oct. 10, Nov. 10 & Dec. 10

High school swimmers: $109

**25% discount for each additional child

Limited financial scholarships available – contact April at ext. 220  for more information.

Lima YMCA Swim Team Website

PRESCHOOL AQUATICS

Classes held in the Therapy Pool

FEE: Weekday classes: Members, $14; Non-members, $48

Weekend classes: Members, $7; Non-members, $24

**Note: Participants who complete Ray and/or Starfish and who are 6 years old will enroll in Guppy.

Shrimp/Perch

With instruction from our staff, parents swim with their children teaching the essential aspects of swimming. For children ages 6 months to 3 years old.

Tuesday, Thursday: 6-6:30 p.m. Session VI: 07Q5-02145-01

      Session VII: 07Q5-02145-11

Saturday: 11-11:30 a.m. Session VI: 07Q5-02145-02

      Session VII: 07Q5-02145-12

Classes for ages 3-5: Parents need not be in the water.

*Goals mentioned are just a few that children will learn.

Pike

Prerequisite: The children should be able to go into the water without the

                      supervision of a parent.

*Goals: Paddle on front, back and side 10 yards with a float belt, paddle 5

             feet without the belt. Front and back float. Gain self- confidence.

Monday, Weds.: 11-11:30 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02150-01

         Session VII: 07Q5-02150-11

Tuesday, Thursday:  5-5:30 p.m. Session VI: 07Q5-02150-02

         Session VII: 07Q5-02150-12

     5:30-6 p.m. Session VI: 07Q5-02150-03

         Session VII: 07Q5-02150-13

Saturday:  10-10:30 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02150-04

          Session VII: 07Q5-02150-14

   10:30-11 a.m. Session VI: 07Q5-02150-05

           Session VII: 07Q5-02150-15

Eel

Prerequisite: Completion of the Pike class or consent of Aquatic Director.

*Goals: Paddle on front, back and side 25 yards with float belt, 15 feet

             without. Jump in and swim for 10 yards, either on front or back.

Monday, Wednesday: 11-11:30 a.m. Session VI: 07Q5-02160-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02160-11

Tuesday, Thursday:  5-5:30 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02160-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02160-12

Saturday:  10-10:30 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02160-03

     Session VII: 07Q5-02160-13

                 10:30-11 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02160-04

                                       Session VII: 07Q5-02160-14

Ray

Prerequisite: Completion of the Eel class or consent of Aquatics Director.

*Goals: Alternating and symmetrical strokes. Jump off diving board with or

             without float belt. Tread water for 20-30 seconds with a float belt.

Monday, Weds.:  11:30 a.m.-Noon  Session VI: 07Q5-02170-01

     Session VII: 07Q5-02170-11

Tuesday, Thursday:  5:30-6 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02170-02

     Session VII: 07Q5-02170-12

Saturday:  10-10:30 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02170-03

     Session VII: 07Q5-02170-13

Starfish

Prerequisite: Completion of the Ray class or consent of Aquatics Director.

*Goals: Alternating and symmetrical strokes 40 yards with float belt, 25 feet

             without. Front and back float 1 minute without a float belt.

Monday, Weds.:  11:30 a.m.-Noon  Session VI: 07Q5-02180-01

      Session VII: 07Q5-02180-11

Tuesday, Thursday:  5:30-6 p.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02180-02

      Session VII: 07Q5-02180-12

Saturday:  10:30-11 a.m.  Session VI: 07Q5-02180-03

      Session VII: 07Q5-02180-13

ADULT AQUATICS

 June Session: June 11-July 13; July Session: July 16-August 17

FEE: Members, $12; Non-members, $48