School Age Swim Stage 5 (6-12)
West Suburban YMCA"Stroke Development: Children entering this level should be able to swim 15 yards of front and back crawl. Students work on stroke technique and learn all major competitive strokes. Emphasis...
APRIL 27 – JUNE 14, 2026
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, March 30
Online Program Participant Registration: Opens Mon, April 6
JULY 20 – AUGUST 23, 2026
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, May 18
Online Program Participant Registration:Â Opens Mon, May 25
"Stroke Development: Children entering this level should be able to swim 15 yards of front and back crawl. Students work on stroke technique and learn all major competitive strokes. Emphasis...
"Water Movement: Children entering this level should be able to go underwater voluntarily. Students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while continuing...
"Water Discover & Exploration: This combination class allows infants and toddlers to expolore the aquatic environment with their parent at their own pace. Instructor will teach through songs, play and...
Toddlers explore movement and gymnastics while using fun props and gymnastics equipment. A transition to on-my-own classes.
"Stroke Development: Children entering this level should be able to swim 15 yards of front and back crawl. Students work on stroke technique and learn all major competitive strokes. Emphasis...
"Water Stamina: Children entering this level should be able to front and back float independently. Students learn to swim to safety from a longer distance. They are introduced to rhythmic...