LYNN YMCA AQUATICS
Fall II Session: October 30 - December 24 Registration Dates: Member Registration: October 10 Non-Member Registration: October 19
Membership Guide: F = Family Member M = Member N = Non-Member
AQUATICS INFORMATION
PARENT/ CHILD SWIM LESSON
PRESCHOOL
Swim Level Placement:
6 Months - age 3 | F: $44 M: $58 N: $89
Ages 3 - 6 | F: $45 M: $70 N: $90
Placement evaluations can be made at any time for anyone unsure of their current swim level. For more information, please contact Aquatics Coordinator Matthew Alessi at malessi@metronorthymca.org.
Regulations:
Per state health code regulations, all swimmers must shower prior to entering the pool. While in the pool, all swimmers are required to wear swim caps. Only swim wear designed to be in water may be worn.
Refunds:
Refunds must be requested within the first week of each session. Payment is non-refundable after the first week.
Parent/Child A: 6-18 months w/ parent
Parents learn water safety, holds and towing techniques that encourage basic kicking, pulling and water independence for children. Swim diapers must be worn. Fri: 9:50am-10:20am Sat: 10:10am-10:40am
Parent/Child B: 19 - Age 3 w/ parent
Toddlers are introduced to submerging, kicking and pulling combinations, floating and swimming without flotation. Swim diapers must be worn for children not potty trained. Fri: 9:50am-10:20am Sat: 10:30am-11:00am
Make Up Classes:
Should the YMCA cancel a lesson, a make-up lesson will be scheduled. If the YMCA is unable to schedule a make-up class, a credit will be provided. If a student does not attend a class, there will be no make-up or refund for that class.
Open and Family Swim:
For information regarding open and/or family swim times please refer to our pool schedule. Current pool schedules can be found at the welcome center or online at ymcametronorth.org. For a full list of pool policies, please refer to the reverse side of the pool schedule or our website.
Swimmers must swim 5 feet without assistance or flotation and fully submerge their face in the water to enter this class. Encourages forward movement in water and basic selfrescue skills performed independently. Mon: 5:40pm-6:10pm Wed: 6:45pm-7:15pm Thu: 4:30pm-5:00pm Sat: 9:35am-10:05am Sun: 10:45am-11:15am
Level 4:
Group Swim Lessons:
Parents and visitors of swim participants are warmly welcomed on deck during swim lessons for the first and last week of each session. All other classes will be closed to spectators. Pictures and videos are strictly prohibited in the pool area.
Level 2:
Swimmers must swim 20 feet or about three quarters the width of the pool without flotation to enter this class. Develops intermediate self-rescue skills performed at longer distances than in previous stages. This class will be using the deep end of the pool. Tue: 5:05pm-5:35pm Wed: 5:35pm-6:05pm Thu: 5:40pm-6:10pm Fri: 5:40pm-6:10pm Sat: 11:15am-11:45am Sun: 11:20am-11:50am
If the Lynn Public Schools are closed due to inclement weather, swim classes will also be cancelled.
Observation Policy:
This class is for the child who has little or no experience. Increases comfort with underwater exploration and introduces basic self-rescue skills performed with assistance. Mon: 4:30pm-5:00pm Tue: 4:30pm-5:00pm Wed: 5:00pm-5:30pm Sat: 9:00am-9:30am Sat: 10:45am-11:15am Sun: 10:45am-11:15am
Level 3:
Inclement Weather:
Each group swim lesson requires a minimum of 3 swimmers in order to run. Classes with less than 3 swimmers signed up will be combined with another class or cancelled.
Level 1:
*Please note: The Lynn YMCA has transitioned to a new swim stages program. For more information on class categories, please contact malessi@metronorthymca.org or sign up at the Welcome Center.
Swimmers must be able to proficiently swim the width of the pool on stomach and back without flotation to enter this class. Introduces basic stroke technique in front crawl and back crawl and reinforces water safety through treading water and elementary backstroke. This class will be using the deep end of the pool. Thu: 5:40pm-6:10pm Fri: 5:40pm-6:10pm
Fall II Session Programs | 20 Neptune Blvd. Lynn, MA | 781-581-3105 | ymcametronorth.org