SUMMER 2021
Learn How to Swim at Your Own Pace with Our Experienced Instructors
The Drayson Center offers seasonal and year-round swimming lessons for all skill levels and ages, from infants starting at six months old through adults. Whether your goal is to become comfortable in and around the water or become a confident swimmer, we are here to make this an enjoyable and rewarding experience for you and your child.
Our experienced instructors are trained as lifeguards and in water safety instruction, giving you the peace of mind and the confidence you need to focus on your swimming. We'll work with your schedule and skill level to meet your swimming goals in our comfortable, friendly environment.
Learn-to-Swim Program:
SUMMER 2021
Our American Red Cross-based "Learn-to-Swim" programs serve our tiniest members at 6 months old through adults. Students progress through the levels at their own pace, mastering skills at their current level before advancing to the next.
Summer swim sessions begin June 14, 2021. For each class we offer four sessions that run back-to-back. Each session runs Monday through Thursday for two weeks.
| Adult Swim Lessons |
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The Red Cross offers adult swim lessons through our innovative, learn-at-your-own-pace Learn-to-Swim program. Developed for older teens and adults, our program gives adult swimmers at every level the opportunity to improve their skills in a safe environment – and under the guidance of a trained instructor. Each class is 45-minutes long and is taught Monday through Thursday. Dates: Session 1: June 14 - June 24 Session 2: June 28 - July 8 (No class on Monday July 5th) Session 3: July 12 - July 22 Session 4: July 26 - August 5
Times: 7:45 a.m.; 8:15 p.m.
Ages: 16 years and older
Fees: Online Registration: $65.00 (Session 2: $59) Registration begins Monday, May 3, 2021. Online Only. |
| Preschool (Ages 3-4) |
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Children are taught the fundamentals of swimming in a structured format through water exploration, fun and games. Bobbing, bubble-blowing, floating on the front and back, kicking, arm strokes and water safety are developed through a progressive approach. Each class in 30 Minutes long and is taught Monday through Thursday. Dates: Session 1: June 14 - June 24 Session 2: June 28 - July 8 (No class on Monday July 5th) Session 3: July 12 - July 22 Session 4: July 26 - August 5
Times: 8:45 a.m., 9:35 a.m., 10:25 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:35 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 6:35 p.m., and 7:25 p.m.
Ages: 3 - 4 years
Fees: Online Registration: $65.00 (Session 2: $59) Registration begins Monday, May 3, 2021. Online Only. If your child is not potty trained, they MUST be wearing a swim diaper at all times while in the pool. Children enrolled in this program do not need to attend Safety Swim Sunday. |
| Kids Learn to Swim Program (Ages 4-17) |
The American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Program is specifically Designed to meet the age and skill level of your child. They will be tested and placed in the appropriate level for his/her ability. Each class in 40 Minutes long and is taught Monday through Thursday. Dates: Session 1: June 14 - June 24 Session 2: June 28 - July 8 (No class on Monday July 5th) Session 3: July 12 - July 22 Session 4: July 26 - August 5
Times: 8:45 a.m., 9:35 a.m., 10:25 a.m.,11:15 a.m., 5:45 p.m., 6:35 p.m., and 7:25 p.m.
Ages: 4 - 15 years (No children under the age of 4 can participate, no exceptions)
Fees: Online Registration: $65.00 (Session 2: $59) Registration begins Monday, May 3, 2021. Online Only. Pre-Test : All participants MUST attend Pre-Test on the Friday before their scheduled session start date. This allows us to place your child in the appropriate level for his or her abilities. Reservations will be required. Pre- Testing will be offered at 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Session 1: Friday, June 11 Session 2: Friday, June 25 Session 3: Friday, July 9 Session 4: Friday, July 23 |
| Baby and Me Program (Ages 6 months-4 years) |
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The American Red Cross Parent/Child Aquatics Program focuses on water exploration and provides a safe and fun learning environment through games, songs and interactive play. Parents will participate in this class. Each class in 30 Minutes long and is taught Monday through Thursday. Dates: Session 1: June 14 - June 24 Session 2: June 28 - July 8 (No class on Monday July 5th) Session 3: July 12 - July 22 Session 4: July 26 - August 5
Times: 8:45 a.m., 9:35 a.m., 10:25 a.m.,11:15 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:35 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 5:45 p.m.
Ages: 6 months - 4 years
Fees: Online Registration: $65.00 (Session 2: $59) Registration begins Monday, May 3, 2021. Online Only. If your child is not potty trained, they MUST be wearing a swim diaper at all times while in the pool. Children enrolled in this program do not need to attend Safety Swim Sunday.
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| Junior Lifeguard Training (Ages 10-14) |
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This program introduces participants to the skills and techniques used by lifeguards. Participants will also be able to shadow our Drayson Center lifeguards during Open Swim hours to fully experience lifeguard duties. PrerequisitesAll participants must be able to:
Dates: Session 1: Not Available Session 2: June 28 - July 8 (No class on Monday July 5th) Session 3: July 12 - July 22 Session 4: July 26 - August 5
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Class work | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. – Lunch | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. – Shadowing Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Class work
Fees: Online Registration: $165.00 (Session 2: $155) Registration begins Monday, May 3, 2021. Online Only. |
For more information on current class dates and times, please contact the Drayson Center at 909-558-4975.