LEVEL 5 PARTICIPANTS LEARN TO:
• Shallow-angle dive from the side • Shallow-angle dive, glide 2 body lengths and begin any front stroke • Tuck and pike surface dives, submerging completely • Front and back flip turns while swimming • Tread water, 5 minutes • Front crawl, 50 yards • Breaststroke, 25 yards • Butterfly, 25 yards • Elementary backstroke, 50 yards • Back crawl, 25 yards • Standard scull, 30 seconds • Sidestroke, 25 yards • Water safety topics DEADLINE: 1 WEEK PRIOR; MINIMUM: 6 MAXIMUM: 10 . . . . . . . . 9:00 am . . . . 6/4 . . . . . Frontier . . . . . . . . 9:00 am . . . . 6/18 . . . . Frontier . . . . . . . . 9:00 am . . . . 7/9 . . . . . Frontier . . . . . . . . 9:00 am . . . . 7/23 . . . . Frontier
EVENING CLASSES . . . . . . . . 8:15 pm . . . . 6/18 . . . . Mill Creek . . . . . . . . 8:15 pm . . . . 7/23 . . . . Mill Creek
LEVEL VI PERSONAL WATER SAFETY/LIFEGUARD READINESS AGES 6 & UP EIGHT 45 MINUTE LESSONS $53/OLATHE RESIDENTS $48
Purpose: Refines the strokes so students swim with ease, efficiency, power and smoothness over greater distance. This class will prepare students for more advanced courses including Water Safety Instructor or Lifeguard Training. LEVEL 6 PARTICIPANTS LEARN: • Advanced rescue skills • Front Crawl • Breast Stroke • Butterfly • Back Crawl • Elementary backstroke • Sidestroke • Survival swimming • Treading water • Surface and feet first dives • Brick retrieval DEADLINE: 1 WEEK PRIOR; MINIMUM: 6 MAXIMUM: 10 . . . . . . . . 8:10 am . . . . 6/4 . . . . . Frontier . . . . . . . . 8:10 am . . . . 7/9 . . . . . Frontier
SPRING BOARD DIVING AGES 7 TO 14 TWO 2 HOUR CLASSES $46/OLATHE RESIDENTS $41
Four outdoor clinics are being offered this summer for those youngsters who wish to learn the sport of spring board diving. The clinic will be on Saturday and Sunday mornings. The clinics are designed to teach youngsters how to do a proper approach, how to execute various dives and, most important, the safety to be observed when attempting a dive. The clinic is offered for beginner level divers. Instructor: Blue Valley West Coach Laura Quenette.
DEADLINE: LOCATION: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WEDNESDAY PRIOR TO START DATE; MIN: 5 MAX: 10 BLACK BOB POOL - N OF 151 ST AT MULLEN . . . 10:00 am . . . . 6/16 . . . . Sat, Sun . . . 10:00 am . . . . 6/30 . . . . Sat, Sun . . . 10:00 am . . . . 7/21. . . . . Sat, Sun
TERRIFIED ADULT AGES 16 & UP EIGHT 45 MINUTE LESSONS $53/OLATHE RESIDENTS $48
Purpose: This class is for those afraid and uncomfortable with the water. This class is taught with each participant working at his or her own pace. TERRIFIED ADULT PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN: • Water safety skills • Floating • Developing deep water confidence • Basic swimming skills DEADLINE: 1 WEEK PRIOR; MINIMUM: 6 MAXIMUM: 10 . . . . . . . . 8:15 pm . . . . 6/18 . . . . Mill Creek
ADULT BEGINNER AGES 16 & UP EIGHT 45 MINUTE LESSONS $53/OLATHE RESIDENTS $48
Purpose: This class is for those who are not afraid of the water and are looking for a beginning swim class. ADULT BEGINNER PARTICIPANTS LEARN: • Floating • Rhythmic breathing • Crawl stroke • Elementary backstroke • Other swimming skills DEADLINE: 1 WEEK PRIOR; MINIMUM: 6 MAXIMUM: 10 . . . . . . . . 8:15 pm . . . . 7/23 . . . . Mill Creek
LAP SWIMMING AGES 15 & UP
Designated lanes will be available Monday through Friday at Black Bob Bay after 6:00 pm. Due to evening swim lessons at Black Bob Bay, only two lap lanes will be available. Admission is the normal general admission or season pass.
LIFEGUARD TRAINING AGES 15 & UP (MUST BE 15 BY END OF CLASS) FOUR 7 1/2 HOUR CLASSES $205/OLATHE RESIDENTS $186 SESSION DATES: *MAY 31 - JUNE 3 MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES TIME: 8:30 AM - NOON POOL TIME 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CLASSROOM
Planning to lifeguard next summer? This class will prepare you for a fun and rewarding job. The class emphasizes professionalism; prevention, scanning, victim recognition, disease prevention and equipment based rescues CPR First Aid and A.E.D. certification is included along with textbooks and a CPR mask. Successful completion of the class will earn you the certifications you need. Because of equipment rental and subjects covered, attendance is mandatory and crucial to all sessions. Prerequisites-must pass the first night to go on in class.
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Aquatics
Purpose: Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes.