Youth Recreational Swim Club (2 Days Weekly)

Have fun learning competitive swimming skills in a more relaxed recreational environment. You will refine and practice competitive strokes including front crawl, breaststroke, back crawl and butterfly. Participants will learn to enter the water for a race, flip turns and work to maximize swimming speed, efficiency and endurance. Participants will be grouped according to skill level. If you are unsure if your child is fit or ready for swim club, please reach out to the Aquatics department for an assessment, free of charge. Minimum skill requirements: - 3 minutes of treading water comfortably without bobbing or floating on back - Flutter kick from hips - Basic understanding of whip kick - Understand breaststroke order progression and demonstrate it to coaches - Proficient front crawl/back crawl Beginner : Fundamentals of competitive swimming! - Minimum skill requirements listed above - Star 3 level breast stroke Intermediate : Level up your stroke! - Minimum skill requirements listed above - Basic understanding of butterfly - Stroke breast stroke (Star 4-5) - Proficient dolphin kick Advanced : Refine your Technique! - Minimum skill requirements listed above - Proficient butterfly - Excellent endurance Note: This is a year round program, running from Fall 2025 to the end of Spring 2026. There will be no classes on the interim weeks of December 15th - January 4th and March 23rd - 29th. For Monday, Tuesday, or Friday programs, there will be no classes on Stat Holidays. Fees are prorated where applicable.

Melcor YMCA at Crowfoot