Swimming Lessons!


Attention Lake Linganore Residents

Lake Linganore Community and Century Pool Management Company will be sponsoring organized swimming lessons at our three neighborhood pools this summer. Lessons start Monday, June 17, 2001. Classes will consist of eight, ½ hour lessons and will run for two weeks as listed below, Monday through Friday (except for pool closed days: Summerfield - Monday, Coldstream - Tuesday, West Winds - Wednesday).

 Registration is $50.00 per student per session.  Please register early to ensure your child has a spot!  The stoke clinic runs 1 hour and will cost $95.00 per student per session.

Please contact Michelle Marzullo for further information.

Session Dates

Session I:   June 17 - June 28
Session II:  July 1 - July 12 *
Session III: July 15 - July 26
Session IV: July 29 - August 9

*Please Note, there will be no lessons on July 4th


Description of Classes!

Younger Children - Ages 6 months to 6 years

Mom & Me 
A parent and child class for infants 6 to 36 months of age. Parent will participate in the water with the child. This class introduces basic holds, games and songs to emphasize water comfort and exploration. It will introduce independence for the more mobile toddler and preschooler that may have separation anxiety. Includes safety and exercises that will be stressed in the independent classes, in a fun non threatening way.

Beginner I & II
 An independent class for your child 3 to 6 years old. This is a great class for the beginner. It introduces water entries, safety, comfort, bubble blowing. Your child will also start floating and swimming on their front and back. This class is for those with little or no swim instruction.
Level I = 3 & 4 year olds 
Level II = 5 & 6 year olds

Intermediate I & Il
An independent class for your child 3 to 6 years old. This class is for those with some swim instruction. Your child should already be able to reach and pull, kick front and back, and possibly propel themselves through the water. This class will emphasize stroke development, safety and building endurance.
Level I = 3&4 year olds
Level II = 5&6 year olds

Advanced
 An independent class for your child 3 to 6 years old. This class will improve stroke proficiency. It will add breathing to front crawl, work on back crawl and introduce elementary backstroke, and breaststroke kicks. Elements of safety also included.

 


Older Children - Students 7 Years or Older

Basics
A class for children 7 and older, who have had little to no exposure to swimming. Your child will learn water adjustment, safety, and swimming on both back and front. This class introduces the stroke basics at a pace to build confidence.

Skill Builder
A class for children 7 and older. Your child will work on stroke proficiency and endurance. They will work on front and back crawl stroke, and be introduced to elementary backstroke, and breaststroke. Depending on the class, may also include other strokes and turns. Class will include safety and survival skills.

Stroke Clinic

This class will run for 1 hour. For any person age 7 and older. Must be able to swim 25 yards comfortably and have some breathing skills, and need work on swimming skills. Strokes emphasized: front and back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, elementary backstroke.

Swimming Lesson Master Schedule

Below is the list of the lessons as currently scheduled.  The schedule is subject to change due to enrollment.  All classes must have at least 4 students to be held. 
If the community is interested in evening classes, the demand will dictate the level.


 
Time Coldstream Coldstream Tuesday's Summerfield West Winds
9:00am - 9:30am  Intermediate II
Basics
Intermediate II
Basics
No Lessons No Lessons
9:30am - 10am Beginner I
Beginner II
Advanced
Beginner I
Beginner II
No Lessons No Lessons
10am - 10:30am Intermediate I
Intermediate II
Skill Builder
Intermediate I
Intermediate II
Skill Builder
No Lessons Beginner I
Beginner II
10:30am - 11am Beginner I
Intermediate I
Intermediate II
Stroke Clinic
Beginner I
Beginner II
Intermediate I
Intermediate II
No Lessons Intermediate I
Intermediate II
11am - 11:30am Stroke Clinic (cont.)
Mom & Me
Advanced
Mom & Me
Advanced
Beginner I
Beginner II
Intermediate I
Intermediate II
Skill Builder
11:30am - 12pm No Lessons No Lessons Basics
Skill Builder
Beginner I
Beginner II

 


Enrollment Information

Please include with your payment, the names and ages of the children, which session type and time you would like, the location and class level.  Mail this information and the appropriate fees to: 
Lake Linganore Association
Attn:  Michelle Marzullo, Lesson Coordinator
6718 Coldstream Drive
New Market, MD  21774

Make checks payable to Century Pool Management!