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Aquatics

The Davis Family YMCA at Jefferson Park offers an eco friendly 25 yard pool, with many activities available during the day. Lap swim, aerobic sessions, for those who want a high impact workout, and Silversplash® for those who enjoy the water while strengthening the body's core and being kind on muscles and joints. And of course, swim lessons are a huge part of the YMCA! Learn to swim programs are offered for students of all ages and ability levels!

Pool Schedule

Click here to download a printable version of the Davis Family YMCA Pool Schedule

Click here to download the Davis Family YMCA Pool Rules

Swim Lessons

2010 Swim Lesson Dates, Cost, & Registration

July Swim Lesson Details

Ages, Levels, Descriptions & Class Times

PARENT/CHILD:
Ages = 6 months to 36 months
Description = 30 minute class introduces safety awareness and provides opportunity to develop pre-swimming skills in a fun atmosphere.
Cost: $20.00 for members, $32.00 for non-members

Preschool lessons ages 3-5 years old:

PIKE: Cannot swim on their own, learns to kick, float, blow bubbles, swim with flotation devise.

EEL: Comfortable in the water, puts face in, swims short distance with and without a float, begins paddle stroke and swims some on the back.

RAY: Swims without floatation, works on stroke development and increases endurance

Youth lessons ages 6- and up

GUPPY: Builds confidence, skill development, learns to kick, submerge, and float.

FISH: Comfortable in the water, learns crawl stroke with rotary breathing, continues to build skills and endurance learned in “guppy”

SHARK: Intermediate swimmer, works on all four competitive strokes, starting dives and turns adds to strength and endurance. Builds on skills learned in “fish”.

Cost: Regular Session (8 Classes)
          Members: $45/participant
          Non-Members: $65/participant

*6 Class Sessions
          Members: $35/participant
          Non-Members: $50/participant

Private Lessons (4 30-minute lessons)
          Members $65/participant
          Non-Members $100/participant

Click here to download the complete 2010 YMCA Swim Lesson Brochure

Click here to download the Swim Lesson Parent Orientation Letter

Lifeguarding Class

American Red Cross LIFEGUARD class will begin June 24th. Must be 15 years old by the end of the class and pass a prerequisite swim.

Pre-register for class beginning June1st, cost is $25.00; balance of $125.00 is paid after prerequisite test has been completed.