MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP - RECREATION & PARKS

Open Swim : Recreational swim for all residents . Adult Swim : Adult only 18 +

• NOTE : Children under 12 MUST be accompanied by a parent . Children 12 + MUST swim 1 length of the pool to be unattended . All swimmers must wear bathing suits .

McDowell Intermediate

Open swimming June 12 through July 28th . ( No open swim or lap swim 6 / 22 , 6 / 26 , 7 / 4 , 7 / 12 , 7 / 25 , 7 / 26 ) Admission : $ 2.00 per person or pass .

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY LESSONS 10:00 a . m . - 1:00 p . m .

Chestnut Hill

Open swimming June 10 through August 18 . This facility has two heated outdoor pools , full bathhouse with showers and concession stand . Admission : $ 3.00 per person or pass .

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY LESSONS 9:00 a . m . - 1:00 p . m .

OPEN SWIM 1:00 - 5:00 p . m ADULT LAP SWIM 5:00 - 6:00 p . m

SATURDAY - Open Swim 11:00 a . m . - 7:00 p . m . SUNDAY - Open Swim 1:00 p . m . - 7:00 p . m

Belle Valley

Open swimming June 10 through August 18 . This facility has two heated outdoor pools , full bathhouse with showers and concession stand . Admission : $ 3.00 per person or pass .

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY LESSONS 10:00 a . m . - 1:00 p . m . OPEN SWIM 1:00 - 6:00 p . m

26 Millcreek

OPEN SWIM 7:00 - 8:00 p . m SATURDAY - Open Swim 11:00 a . m . - 7:00 p . m . SUNDAY - Open Swim 1:00 p . m . - 7:00 p . m

General information and prerequisites for each class are listed below . Lessons run Monday-Friday for a two-week period , in sessions A , B , C , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 1B , 2B , and 3B . Sessions E , F and 4B will run two days a week for five weeks in the evenings . Sessions 5 and 6 are one night a week for 8 weeks . Evening classes are reserved for children with working parents who are unable to schedule morning classes . There will be no make-ups due to inclement weather or pool malfunctions . A child must be the correct age on the day the class begins . Proof of age may be required . YOU MAY ONLY SIGN UP FOR ONE SESSION PER CHILD . Upon completion of your first session , you may sign up for another session .

LESSON FEES :

RESIDENT FEE : $ 40.00 - NON-RESIDENT FEE : $ 80.00 NON-RESIDENT WITH POOL MEMBERSHIP : $ 50.00

INFANTS & TODDLERS : 6-18 mos . and 18 mo . -2 yrs . If still in diapers , cloth diapers and rubber pants or little swimmer diapers as necessary . Students must be accompanied during lessons by an adult , 18 or older , at all times .

PRESCHOOL LESSONS : Ages 3-5 without parental assistance . Preschool A Non-floaters , 30 min . lesson .

Preschool B Floats without support ( front & back ). Front glide without support , 30 min . lesson .

Preschool C ( 4 & 5 years old ) combined stroke front and back . deep water orientation . 30 min . lesson .

To enroll in the following skill levels you must be able to accomplish the following skills :

LEVEL 1A : Completed Preschool C but are not yet 6 years old . 30 min . lesson .

LEVEL 1B : For students age 6 and up who are apprehensive toward the water .

LEVEL 2 : Children age 6 years old and up . Beginner lesson no fear of the water .

ADVANCED LEVEL 2 : 6 years old and up who have attended one Level 2 class .

LEVEL 3 : Orientation to deep water . Combined stroke front with kick and arm stroke 25 yards , back float with kick 15 yards .

LEVEL 4 : Submerge and retrieve objects . Survival float 1 minute in deep water , dive in deep water surface and tread water for 1 minute , surface swim front crawl stroke 25 yards and back crawl stroke 25 yards , elementary back stroke 25 yards .

LEVEL 5 : Swim 25 yards elementary back stroke and breaststroke crawl . Swim 25 yards back crawl . Dive into deep water & swim 50 yards front crawl . Tread water for 1 minute back float for 1 minute and survival swim for 1 minute .

LEVEL 6A : Swim 25 yards coordinated breast stroke ( swimming & diving ) 50 yards back crawl . Perform shallow dive and 75 yards front crawl , 50 yards elementary back stroke .

To complete LEVEL 6A- 500 yards of continuous swim using the following strokes : 100 yards front crawl , 100 yards back crawl , 50 yards breast and elementary back stroke , side stroke , butterfly , 100 yards of your choice . Jump into deep water-survival float 5 minutes and back float 5 minutes .

LEVEL 6B : Lifeguard readiness for students 10 and up .

LIFEGUARD TRAINING : Must be 15 years or older and be able to swim 300 yards , surface dive to nine feet , swim underwater and retrieve a brick and return to start with brick and tread water for two minutes .

ADAPTED AQUATICS : Includes learning disability , trainable or educable special needs and visual / hearing impaired . Limited to one student per instructor . Students must be accompanied by an adult on deck as well as in the locker room .

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