Santa Cruz Parks - Activity Guide - Summer 2024

4 • Parks, Open Space & Cultural Services AQUATICS PROGRAMS • Use the lesson descriptions to select the class level that best matches your child’s ability level. Refer to the charts to find out when your choice is o ered. If after reading the class descriptions you are still unsure which class level would best meet your child’s needs, you may sign your child up for a swim lesson assessment. Review the swim lesson Q&A page in the lesson drop- down list at scparks.com, or call (831) 454-7953 for assistance. • If your child has not had the opportunity to practice their swimming skills, sta recommend that they repeat the level completed last summer. • Children typically spend 2-4 sessions in the same group level before advancing to the next level. • Each lesson lasts for a 1/2 hour. Children receive 27-28 minutes of swim instruction; instructors will use the last 2 minutes of the lesson to provide feedback to swimmers’ parents/guardians. • Make-up swim lessons are not available if a participant is absent. In the event that a lesson is cancelled, a credit for the cancelled class will be applied to your account. • Classes fill quickly. Add all classes to the wish list prior to registration date to save time. Registration Tips & Lesson Information Swim Lesson Assessments If after reading the level descriptions you are unsure which level your child should be in, you can register (at least 24 hours in advance) for a FREE swim lesson assessment! Instructors will assess children one at a time, first-come, first-served. Test time: 5-10 min./child. A parent or guardian must accompany all swimmers under age 18. Private Swim Lessons County Parks o ers year-round private swim lessons for ages 3 & up, taught by Swim Center sta . Your child will be given undivided attention from one of our experienced swim instructors. Lessons last 30 min. and take place during group lesson times. Please note that private sta lessons cannot be rescheduled or made-up. Private lessons may be cancelled only in the case of an emergency situation. Semi-Private Swim Lessons You may add (1) additional child and it is required that both children are the same level. The break down for the additional child is $20R/$22NR per class. This semi-private additional child must be enrolled in the whole session, and cannot be enrolled in individual classes. Lesson descriptions are at scparks.com . Swim Lessons Swim Center group swim lessons are designed for children ages 3-12 years old. Private swim lessons are designed for ages 3yrs-adults and any swim level. These lessons help children get comfortable in the water, develop swimming skills, and stroke refinement. We o er di erent levels for children with all di erent skill sets. Please review our website to get a full description of each level we o er. Registration for July/August lessons will be June 12th at 8am. July/August lessons will be viewable online June 10th at 9am to add to your wish list. Summer M/W/F Sessions Group: $69/$76; Private: $180/$198 Semi-Private: $300/$330 Session 1 6/3-6/14 4-7:30pm Session 2 6/17-6/28 4-7:30pm Session 3 7/1-7/12 4-7:30pm Session 4 7/15-7/26 4-7:30pm Session 5 7/29-8/9 4-7:30pm Summer Tu/Th Sessions Group: $47/$52; Private: $120/$132 Semi-Private: $200/$220 Session 1 6/4-6/13 9am-12:30pm Session 2 6/18-6/27 9am-12:30pm Session 3 7/2-7/11* 9am-12:30pm Session 4 7/16-7/25 9am-12:30pm Session 5 7/30-8/8 9am-12:30pm *Prorated no class on 7/4