2021 Pool Guide

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2021 Pool Guide
Swimming Lessons Program
Once again this year we will offer semiprivate
and private swimming lessons
for both children and adults seven days a
Children
& Adults
week. Like last year, group
swim lessons will not be
offered due to the pandemic.
Should health regulations be relaxed we
will make adjustments accordingly.
Taught by Red Cross certified
instructors in the JCC’s outdoor heated
pool, swimmers of all skill levels are
welcome. Infants as young as 6 months old,
older children and adults can get started
on learning to swim. We also offer lessons
for advanced swimmers.
It’s easy to register for swimming
lessons. Semi-private and private lessons
are offered weekdays 3:30-4:30 p.m. and
weekends 9-11 a.m. Contact the JCC’s
Semi-Private Lessons
(Up to 3 people)
Ages: All (children and adults)
Time: ½ hour; offered weekdays
3:30-4:30 pm, weekends 9-11 am
Fee: 2 people
M - $45/lesson, $145 for 4
NM - $53/lesson, $185 for 4
3 people
M - $55/lesson, $185 for 4
NM - $62/lesson, $226 for 4
John Jaworski at 315-445-2040, ext. 101, or
jjaworski@jccsyr.org to schedule lessons
with the instructor of your choice. Then
complete and submit the registration form
on page 7.
JCC membership is not required to
take swimming lessons, however members
receive a discount. For more information,
call us at 315-445-2360.
Private Lessons
Ages: All (children and adults)
Time: ½ hour; offered weekdays
3:30-4:30 pm, weekends 9-11 am
Fee: M - $35/lesson, $120 for 4
NM - $43/lesson, $155 for 4
For more information about semi-private
and private swimming lessons, call us at
315-445-2360.
M - JCC members, NM - non-members
Learn-to-Swim Levels
Level 0 • Water Babies
Help your baby learn to swim! This special
class is for parent(s) and babies ages
6-months to 3-years old.
Level 1 • Water Exploration
Swimmers will put their faces in the water
for three seconds, practice supported
front and back floats and blow bubbles.
Level 2 • Primary Skills
Swimmers will learn to float unsupported
on their front and back, flutter kick and
begin preliminary arm strokes.
Level 3 • Stroke Readiness
In this class swimmers will jump into
deep water and do the front crawl with
breathing. They’ll also learn the back crawl,
breaststroke and elementary backstroke.
Level 4 • Stroke Development
This class will learn and/or improve the
elementary backstroke, front and back
crawl, breaststroke and sidestroke.
Level 5 • Mastery
Swimmers will learn or improve to the
point of stroke mastery. Learning strokes
such as the butterfly, open- and closed-flip
turns and more!
SwimMING lessons
REGISTRATION & Membership INFO
Register for swimming lessons
Please use the Registration & Emergency
Authorization Form on p. 7 of this booklet. Fully
complete the form, using additional forms as
needed, and return by mail or in person to:
JCC of Syracuse
5655 Thompson Rd.
DeWitt, NY 13214
Fax: 315-449-4539
Full payment is due with the completed
registration form. JCC members receive
enrollment priority.
Cancellations, refunds & changes We do not
send registration confirmations. We will notify
you only if a lesson is cancelled. Lessons may
be canceled due to weather. In such cases, a full
refund or credit will be issued if lessons cannot be
rescheduled.
Questions? We are pleased to announce that
John Jaworski will be returning this summer as
the JCC aquatics director. He will be overseeing
all swim lessons, registrations and scheduling.
He’ll also be at Camp Romano daily. John will be
holding afternoon office hours up until summer
camp begins on June 28. Please contact John
Jaworski at 315-445-2040, ext. 101, or
jjaworski@jccsyr.org.
Membership
JCC membership is a one-year commitment. You
may pay your membership in full upon joining or
choose another payment option such as monthly
automatic payments from your credit/debit card or
bank account. For more information, contact
Nick Finlayson, JCC membership director, at 315-
445-2040, ext. 140, or nfinlayson@jccsyr.org.
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