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The 2010 Houston Parks and Recreation Learn-to-Swim program is being offered through a partnership with the Greater Houston Area Chapter of the American Red Cross. It is a program designed to introduce beginning swimmers to water safety, teach basic water skills and improve stroke development. There is even a separate class for adults.
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Classes are scheduled Tuesday-Friday, each session being 8 meetings. -
A parent or guardian MUST be present at the pool during each class meeting. -
No Refunds or make-up classes will be given due to inclement weather conditions or absences. -
Minimum age requirement for students is six (6) years of age. -
No Refunds will be given once a session has started. -
Class fee is $25.00 per student.
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Helps students feel comfortable in the water. Skills include: water entry & exit, underwater exploration, swim on front & back with arm and leg actions, float on front and back, safety skills.
Gives students success with fundamental skills. Skills include: water entries, underwater swim, rolling over, swim on side, float on front and back, treading water, front and back glide, combined strokes on front & back, safety skills.
Builds on Aquatic skills through additional practice. Skills include: jump into deep water, survival float, front and back crawl, butterfly kick & body motion, submerge and retrieve an object, dive from kneeling or standing position, safety skills.
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills. Skills include: front & back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, elementary backstroke, safe diving rules, throwing & reaching assists, safety skills.
These classes are specifically designed for those 18 years of age and older. It is a compilation of all levels designed to introduce the beginning swimmer to water safety, teach basic water skills and improve stroke development. Each class is structured according to the skill levels of the participants.
Level I: Introduction to Water Skills
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9:15 AM |
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1031 Stude, Houston, TX 77009 |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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July 13-23 |
5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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July 27/August 6 |
5:15 PM |
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Northline Pool |
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9:15 AM |
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6911 Nordling, Houston,TX 77036 |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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Sharpstown Pool |
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9:15 AM |
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6600 Harbor Town, Houston, TX 77036 |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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MacGregor Pool |
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9:15 AM |
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5225 Calhoun, Houston, TX 77021 |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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Memorial Pool |
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9:15 AM |
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6402 Arnot, Houston, TX 77007 |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
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9:15 AM |
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5:15 PM |
Level II: Water Skills
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10:05 AM |
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1031 Stude, Houston, TX 77009 |
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6:05 PM |
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Northline Pool |
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6911 Nordling, Houston, TX 77076 |
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Sharpstown Pool |
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6600 Harbor Town, Houston, TX 77036 |
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MacGregor Pool |
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5225 Calhoun, Houston, TX 77021 |
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Memorial Pool |
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6402 Arnot, Houston, TX 77007 |
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Level III/IV: Stroke Development/Improvement
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June 15-25 |
10:55 AM |
| 1031 Stude, Houston, TX 77009 |
June 15-25 |
6:55 PM |
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June 29/July9 |
10:55 AM |
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June 29/July9 |
6:55 PM |
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July 13-23 |
10:55 AM |
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July 13-23 |
6:55 PM |
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July 27/August 6 |
10:55 AM |
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July 27/August 6 |
6:55 PM |
| Northline Pool |
June 15-25 |
10:55 AM |
| 6911 Nordling, Houston, TX 77076 |
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6:45 PM |
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June 29/July9 |
10:55 AM |
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June 29/July9 |
6:55 PM |
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July 13-23 |
10:55 AM |
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July 13-23 |
6:55 PM |
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July 27/August 6 |
10:55 AM |
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July 27/August 6 |
6:55 PM |
| Sharpstown Pool |
June 15-25 |
10:55 AM |
| 6600 Harbor Town, Houston, TX 77036 |
June 15-25 |
6:55 PM |
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June 29/July9 |
10:55 AM |
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June 29/July9 |
6:55 PM |
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July 13-23 |
10:55 AM |
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July 13-23 |
6:55 PM |
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July 27/August 6 |
10:55 AM |
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July 27/August 6 |
6:55 PM |
| MacGregor Pool |
June 15-25 |
10:55 AM |
| 5225 Calhoun, Houston, TX 77021 |
June 15-25 |
6:55 PM |
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June 29/July9 |
10:55 AM |
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June 29/July9 |
6:55 PM |
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July 13-23 |
10:55 AM |
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July 13-23 |
6:55 PM |
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July 27/August 6 |
10:55 AM |
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July 27/August 6 |
6:55 PM |
| Memorial Pool |
June 15-25 |
10:55 AM |
| 6402 Arnot, Houston, Tx 77007 |
June 15-25 |
6:55 PM |
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June 29/July9 |
10:55 AM |
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June 29/July9 |
6:55 PM |
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10:55 AM |
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July 13-23 |
6:55 PM |
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July 27/August 6 |
10:55 AM |
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6:45 PM |
