A national learn-to-swim program developed by the American Swimming Coaches Association. Instructors are trained and certified by SwimAmerica™.
Fees reflect an instructor/swimmer ratio of 1:4 or less. Because of this guarantee, there is no makeup for missed lessons. Refunds will be at the discretion of Hempfield recCenter.
SwimAmerica™ swimsuits and goggles are available for purchase.
Program Director: Gwyn Atkinson
Site Supervisors: Michele Rickert, Louise White, Jill Skiles, Debbie Pelen
SwimAmerica™ Preschool
Register for SwimAmerica™ PreschoolPreschool lessons are for children 3–5 years of age. Participants must be potty trained or wear swim diapers. These lessons are designed to encourage the children to explore the water and develop bobbing, floating, and kicking skills. No class 10/31 and 11/28.
| Dates | Days | Times | Code | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 10–Oct 3 | Tu–Th | 12:30–1:00 pm | #152911 | $92M/$102NM |
| Sept 10–Oct 3 | Tu–Th | 1:00–1:30 pm | #152912 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 5–Nov 23 | Sa | 12:00–12:30 pm | #1152920 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 5–Nov 23 | Sa | 12:30–1:00 pm | #152922 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 8–Nov 5 | Tu–Th | 12:30–1:00 pm | #152914 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 8–Nov 5 | Tu–Th | 1:00–1:30 pm | #152915 | $92M/$102NM |
| Nov 12–Dec 10 | Tu–Th | 12:30–1:00 pm | #152917 | $92M/$102NM |
| Nov 12–Dec 10 | Tu–Th | 1:00–1:30 pm | #152918 | $92M/$102NM |
SwimAmerica™ School-Age ages 5–12
Register for SwimAmerica™ School-Age ages 5–12Lessons allow children, ages 5–12 years, to progress at his/her own rate, learning proper stroke mechanics while practicing efficient breathing and increasing their endurance.
| Dates | Day | Time | Code | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 9–Oct 2 | M & W | 5:30–6:00 pm | #152928 | $92M/$102NM |
| Sept 9–Oct 2 | M & W | 6:00–6:30 pm | #152929 | $92M/$102NM |
| Sept 10–Oct 3 | Tu & Th | 5:30–6:00 pm | #152955 | $92M/$102NM |
| Sept 10–Oct 3 | Tu & Th | 6:00–6:30 pm | #152959 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 5–Nov 23 | Sa | 11:00–11:30 am | #152962 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 5–Nov 23 | Sa | 11:30 am–12:00 pm | #152963 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 7–Oct 30 | M & W | 5:30–6:00 pm | #152931 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 7–Oct 30 | M & W | 6:00–6:30 pm | #152932 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 8–Nov 5 | Tu–Th | 5:30–6:00 pm | #152964 | $92M/$102NM |
| Oct 8–Nov 5 | Tu–Th | 6:00–6:30 pm | #152965 | $92M/$102NM |
| Nov 11–Dec 4 | M & W | 5:30–6:00 pm | #152935 | $92M/$102NM |
| Nov 11–Dec 4 | M & W | 6:00–6:30 pm | #152936 | $92M/$102NM |
| Nov 12–Dec 10 | Tu–Th | 5:30–6:00 pm | #152966 | $92M/$102NM |
| Nov 12–Dec 10 | Tu–Th | 6:00–6:30 pm | #152967 | $92M/$102NM |
SwimAmerica™ Stroke Clinic ages 5–12
Register for SwimAmerica™ Stroke ClinicFor swimmers who have advanced to level seven or have been on a competitive team for at least one year.
| Date | Day | Time | Code | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 9–Oct 2 | M & W | 5:30–6:30 pm | #152890 | $130M/$140NM |
| Oct 4–Nov 22 | F | 5:30–6:30 pm | #152901 | $130M/$140NM |
| Oct 5–Nov 23 | Sa | 10:00–11:00 am | #152909 | $130M/$140NM |
| Oct 7–Oct 30 | M & W | 5:30–6:30 pm | #152893 | $130M/$140NM |
| Nov 11–Dec 4 | M & W | 5:30–6:30 pm | #152896 | $130M/$140NM |
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