Preschool Aquatics

Parent/Child Aquatics
Parent/Child Program is for any child 6 months to 5 years old. This is a fun, relaxed class that encourages water exploration and adjustment through positive parent/child experience. One parent MUST participate in the water. Swim diapers are required for children who are not potty trained. Classes are 30 minutes.

Class Times
Thursday 11:45AM-12:15PM
Saturday 10:30AM-11:00AM

Pre-School Swim Lessons
Parent/Child Program is for any child 6 months to 5 years old. This is a fun, relaxed class that encourages water exploration and adjustment through positive parent/child experience. One parent MUST participate in the water. Swim diapers are required for children who are not potty trained. Classes are 30 minutes.
Tuesday & Thursday: 5:15PM-6:00PM
Thursday (combined with Parent/Child): 11:45AM-12:15PM

Registration Fees:
(1 Day/Wk - 45 Minute Class) Member: $14.00 • Non-Member: $27.00
(2 Day/Wk - 45 Minute Class) Member: $29.99 • Non-Member: $56.00

 

Adult/Teen Beginner's Swim Class

This class is offered to anyone ages 13 and up who has never learned to swim or learnd proper breathing and stroke skills. Also for those interested in improving already known skills or techniques. Each person has a program designed for their own special needs, which allows everyone to progress at their own individual rate. Great supplement to your exercise plan.

Class Times
Monday: 8:00PM-8:45PM
Saturday: 10:30AM-11:15AM

Registration Fees: Member
$16.00 • Non-Member: $29.00

 

Swim Lessons

The Uniontown Area YMCA aquatic staff utilizes the National Y Swim Program. The course is designed in a progressive manner with each level building upon the proceeding one. The emphasis is on learning and not passing or failing. Each level has activities related to five componentswhich include: personal safety, stroke development, water sports and games, personal growth and rescue.

• • Polliwog
    Introductory level. No experience required.
  • Guppy
    Beginner level, Prerequisites: Able to paddle stroke 12.5 yds. of pool, able to float 30 sec each on front and back, comfortable in deep water
  • Minnow
    Intermediate level. Prerequisites: paddles stroke on length of pool, front crawl with rotary breathing (15yds), tread water 30 sec.
  • Fish
    Swimmer level. Prerequisites: Float 3 minutes, front crawl with rotary breathing (25 yds), tread water 1 minute.
  • Flying Fish
    Advanced Swimmer. Prerequisites: Float 6 minutes, breast-stroke kick, 50 yds each of front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, dolphin kick (25 yds).
  • Shark
    Beginning leadership. Prerequisites: 200 yd continuous swim, two lengths each of front crawl, breaststroke, butterfly and elementary backstroke.
  • Porpoise
    Must have completed Shark level course.

Swim Lessons Schedule

• Tues. & Thurs. 4:30PM-5:15PM
  Polliwog, Guppy, Flying Fish/Shark
• Tues. & Thurs. 5:15PM-6:00PM
  Polliwog, Minnow, Fish/Pre-school
• Friday 4:30PM-5:15PM
  Polliwog, Minnow, Fish
• Friday 5:15PM-6:00PM
  Polliwog, Guppy, Flying Fish/Shark
• Saturday 9:00AM-9:45AM
  Polliwog, Guppy, Minnow
• Saturday 9:45AM-10:30AM
  Polliwog, Fish, Flying Fish, Shark, Porpoise

Members: 1 day $16.00, 2 days $29.00
Non-Members: 1 day $29.00, 2 days $56.00

* EACH CLASS MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 5 STUDENTS TO BE HELD