Spring Summer 2026 Activity Guide

LESSON DESCRIPTIONS PARENT/GUARDIAN AND CHILD AQUATICS | 6 MOS-3 YRS For children between the ages of six months and

POLAR BEAR TEAM | 5-17 YRS 6 Week Program: June 1-July 10

Swimmers should already be able to: swim front and back crawl 50 yds, elementary backstroke 25 yards, breaststroke 25 yards, butterfly 25 yards, sidestroke 10 yards, tread water for three minutes, and dive. Swimmers work on: all six strokes, front and back crawl flip turn, breaststroke turn, breaststroke speed turn and pullout, butterfly turn, sidestroke turn, pike and tuck surface dive, pike and tuck dive from board, tread water for five minutes, and basic water rescue. Teams compete in two swim meets vs. other UA pools. Meets are held Tuesday 6/23 and Thursday 7/9 at Tremont Pool. 640000 U 8-8:45 am M-F 6/1-7/10 (skip 6/19) Devon Pool 640021 U 8-8:45 am M-F 6/1-7/10 (skip 6/19) O 29 sessions ARTISTIC SWIM SUMMER LEAGUE | 6-12 YRS Ohio Coralinas Synchro Do you like swimming, dance, gymnastics and music? Try a new sport and have fun at the pool learning new skills. Swimmer must be able to support themselves in deep water. A fun “meet” is held at the conclusion of the league for swimmers to show off their new-found skills. Swimmers should bring goggles and a nose clip if they have them. Swimmers work on: basic moves of artistic swimming and learn about moving as a team. 640013 A 5-6 pm M-F 7/6-7/10 Devon Pool $100 R-BCC M | $120 NR O 5 sessions Reed Road Water Park 640031 U 8-8:45 am Tremont Pool $124 R-BCCC M | $149 NR M-F 6/1-7/10 (skip 6/19)

approximately three years. Familiarize children with the water and teach swimming readiness skills. Provide safety information for parents and teach techniques parents can use to orient their children to the water. Parent/guardians are expected to get in the water with the child. LEVEL 1 (SEAHORSE): INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLS | 3-12 YRS For the beginner who is comfortable in the water. Swimmers work on: bobbing, going under water, supported front and back floating, supported rolling over from front to back and back to front, supported gliding, supported flutter kick, supported front crawl arms and jumping in. LEVEL 2 (OTTER): FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLS | 3-12 YRS Swimmers should already be able to: float on front and back and put their head under water. Swimmers work on: independent front and back floating, independent rolling over from front to back and back to front, independent front and back glides, front crawl arms and kicks, back crawl arms and kicks, retrieving underwater objects, and jumping into water over their head. LEVEL 3 (STARFISH): STROKE DEVELOPMENT | 3-12 YRS Swimmers should already be: comfortable swimming front stroke and swimming on their back. Swimmers work on: gliding, freestyle with side breathing, backstroke, breast stroke and dolphin kicks, retrieving objects in deeper water, treading water, jumping into deep water and compact dives. LEVEL 4 (PORPOISE): STROKE IMPROVEMENT | 3-12 YRS Swimmers should already be able to: swim front and back crawl 25 yards. Swimmers work on: rotary breathing, freestyle, backstroke, elementary backstroke, scissors kick and sidestroke, whip kick and breaststroke, intro to turning at wall, treading water with modified scissors, and diving in kneeling position. LEVEL 5 (SWORDFISH): STROKE REFINEMENT | 3-12 YRS Swimmers should already be able to: swim freestyle, breaststroke and backstroke 25 yards, scissors kick, whip kick, treading water, and dive. Swimmers work on: alternate breathing, stride jump, refinement of: freestyle, backstroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, breaststroke, dolphin kick and butterfly, open turn on front and back, feet-first surface dive, and treading water.

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