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Programs Aquatics Youth Aquatics
Youth Aquatics
Re-Certification for American Red Cross Lifeguard & CPR
Re-Certification is available by appointment.
Contact Jennifer Parker at 419-223-6045 ext 220
FEE: $75
Youth Aquatics Summer Swim Lessons 2013
5 Week Sessions: 1 day a week
Summer 1: June 10 - July 14 (closed July 4th)
Summer 2: July 15 - August 17
1 Week Sessions: Monday - Friday, 5 days
Summer A: June 10 - 14
Summer B: June 17 - 21
Summer C: June 24 - 28
3 Week Sessions: Monday & Wednesday, 2 days a week, 1 day the last week
Summer D: July 8 - July 22
Summer E: July 29 - August 12
FEES: Members $20; Non-Members $40
For information on times, please see the Program Guide
Adaptive Swimming Lessons
Adaptive swimming lessons is a unique program designed to meet the individual needs of the participants with disabilities. Emphasis will be placed on water safety and basic swimming skills.
Class is 30 minutes long, with an additional 15 minutes of free time at the end for a total of 45 minutes.
All classes will be held in the Therapy pool which is approximately 88-90 degrees. A responsible adult must accompany each participant into the water.
FEE: Members $20; Non-Members $40
Summer 1 & 2: Wednesday 4:30 - 5:15 pm
Summer D & E: Tuesday & Thursday 12 - 12:45 pm
Private Swim Lessons
Youth and Adult
1 Half-hour Private Lesson:
FEE: Members: $20; Non-members: $25
5 Half-hour Private Lessons:
FEE: Members: $90; Non-members: $110
1 Half-hour Semi-Private Lesson: (cost is for two)
FEE: Members: $30; Non-members: $36
5 Half-hour Semi-Private Lessons: (cost is for two)
FEE: Members: $135; Non-members: $160
Point of Contact Jennifer Parker 419-223-6045 ext. 220
Swim Lessons
For Polliwog, Guppy, Minnow, Fish, Flying Fish, Shark.
Age 6 & up
FEES: Members $25; Non-Members $50
Check individual classes below for prerequiste
Polliwogs
Prerequisite:6 years of age and 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.
Check the program guide for class dates and times.
Guppies
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.
Check the program guide for class dates and times.
Minnows
Prerequisite:Completion of the Guppy class or consent of Aquatics Director.
Goals: Over-arm development of strokes. Standing dive off deck.
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.
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.
Shark
Prerequisite:Prerequisite: Completion of the Flying Fish class or consent of Aquatics Director.
Goals:Complete a 200 individual medley. Streamlining kick variations.
Water Scouts
Are you in the Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts or Brownies? Bring your scouts to the YMCA to earn their Aquatic Badge or Patch.
Point of Contact:: Aquatics Director Jennifer Parker 419-223-6045 ext. 220
Lima Family YMCA
345 S. Elizabeth St.
Lima, Ohio 45801
419 . 223 . 6045 ( p )
419 . 223 . 0771 ( f )
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Memorial Day - Labor Day
- Mon - Thu5 am - 9 pm
- Friday5 am - 8 pm
- Saturday6 am - 4 pm
- Sunday12 pm - 5 pm
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