2020 Summer Recreation Program Information
2020 Registration
Register for Swim Lessons, Swim Team and all Summer Rec programs:
- Friday, March 6 — 4:00 – 6:30 p.m. at the Tuffley Center
- Saturday, March 7 — 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. at the Blaine Gym
- Thursday, March 19 — 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Tuffley Center
- Friday, March 20 — 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Tuffley Center
*No registrations over the phone*
Swimming Lesson fees on these registration dates:
- City Resident: $20
- Non-Resident: $25
Swimming Lesson fees after March 14:
- City Resident: $25
- Non-Resident: $30
Class Descriptions (Lessons will meet 10 times)
The skills in each level are presented in a logical progression. It is not uncommon for swimmers to stay at a particular level several times before successfully completing the class. It is natural for swimmers to develop skills and comfort levels at different paces.
Parent-Tot: For children ages 2 and 3 – Enjoy the water through songs and play! Meets 6 times.
Session 2 (July 13 – July 23) – 5:30 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Session 3 – 5:00 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
Residents: $15 – Non-Residents: $20
Pre-School Swimmer: For children ages 4 & 5 who are ready to participate in a group setting without a parent.
They learn Level 1 skills (basic skills) including water entry and exit, breath control and submerging, buoyancy, changing direction and position, and swimming on front and back.
Level 1: Water Exploration – Age 6 and up
Level 2: Primary Skills
Level 3: Stroke Readiness
Level 4: Stroke Development
Level 5: Stroke Refinement
Level 6: Skill Proficiency. “Fitness Swimmer”
Swimming Lesson Sessions
Three sessions of swimming lessons will be offered this summer. You may register for one session. Nine lessons and one “Fun Day” will be given in each session. If a lesson is cancelled, the class will be made up on “Fun Day”.
Session 1:
Monday, June 15 – Friday, June 26, 2020
10:30-11:00 a.m. – Levels 1, 2, 4, & 6
11:00-11:30 a.m. – Pre-School Swimmer & Levels 2, 3 & 5
5:00-5:30 p.m. – Pre-School Swimmer & Levels 1, 3, 4
5:30-6:00 p.m. – Levels 1, 2, & 6
Session 2:
Monday, July 6 – Friday, July 17, 2020
10:30-11:00 a.m. – Levels 2, 4, & 6
11:00-11:30 a.m. – Levels 1, 2, 3, & 5
11:30-Noon – Pre-School Swimmer & Levels 1, & 3
4:30-5:00 p.m. – Levels 1, 2, 4, & 6
5:00-5:30 p.m. – Pre-School Swimmer & Levels 1, 3, & 4
5:30-6:00 p.m. – Levels 2, 3, & 5
5:30-6:00 p.m. – Parent-Tot – **This class meets 6 times – Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
Session 3:
Monday, July 27 – Friday, Aug. 7, 2020
11:00-11:30 a.m. – Levels 1, 2, 3, & 6
11:30-noon – Pre-School Swimmer & Levels 4, & 5
4:30-5:00 p.m. – Pre-School Swimmer & Levels 2, 3, & 4
5:00-5:30 p.m. – Parent-Tot – **This class meets 6 times – Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
Swim Team
The Swim Team has practices Monday through Friday. Practice will begin as soon as the pool opens and weather permits. Boys and girls ages 10 and under meet from 11:30 – 12:30, and ages 11 and up to 18 yrs. old meet from 12:30 – 1:30. Try to come to as many practices as you can. There are 10 meets scheduled. For more information, talk to us at registration or call City Hall and leave a message for Katie Reynolds.
Swim Team Fees:
- City Resident: $30 per child
- Non-Resident: $35per child
- *When there are two or more children in the family*
- City Residents: $50
- Non-Residents: $55
Thunder and Lightning
If thunder and / or lightning are spotted during a lesson, we NEED to get out of the water immediately! While we are out of the water, we will talk about safety and/or practice land drills.
Class Cancellations
Due to the ever-changing weather in Wisconsin, occasionally a class may have to be cancelled. If you are wondering if classes will be held that day, please call us at the pool at 375-5884, ½ hour before your child’s class time. Our staff or a recorded message will keep you updated.
