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Our Swimming program is designed for children at least preschool age (some exceptions may apply). All lessons are taught by American Red Cross certified instructors in our 4 foot deep pool. Our Classes are taught with a 6 to 1 student teacher ratio. The Decatur Athletic Club offers three different sessions:
Private lessons are also available. Call Cheri Farrell at: 217-423-7020 |
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Level 1
(3-5 years) Designed for preschool age children taking first series of swim lessons. Swimmers learn to feel comfortable and enjoy the water.
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2
(3-5 years) Swimmers must be comfortable in the water. Swimmer will learn floating on front and back, front crawl, elementary backstroke, and backstroke.
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Level 3 (5 and older) To be in this class swimmer must have completed the skills taught in level 2. Level 3 builds on skills by coordinating strokes and increasing endurance.
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level 4 & 5 This level develops endurance in strokes learned and introduces the breast stroke and side stroke. Swimmers must have completed level 3 or equivalent skills.
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