Monticello Community Education

Summer swimming lessons is using a new price structure for 2024. We will not be offering families one free lesson We are using a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer aquatics programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. By more clearly articulating our lower cost options, we have removed the barrier that some may have felt in making scholarship requests. When families participate at the higher price levels, they help make the program more sustainable. Builds basic water safety skills for both parents and children. These basic skills include adjusting to the water, showing comfort while maintaining a front or back position in the water and demonstrating breath control, including blowing bubbles.

Prerequisite: Pass Preschool or age 6+ Helps participants feel comfortable in the water. Skills to be covered: enter and exit water; retrieve submerged objects; front and back glides and front and back float; alternating and simultaneous arm and leg actions on front and back; combined arm and leg actions on front and back; staying safe around aquatic environments. PRICING: We are using a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer aquatics programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. By more clearly articulating our lower cost options, we have removed the barrier that some may have felt in making scholarship requests. When families participate at the higher price levels, they help make the program more sustainable.

Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills. Skills to be covered include: swim under water, feet first service dive, survival swimming, front crawl and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke and butterfly. PRICING: We are using a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer aquatics programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. By more clearly articulating our lower cost options, we have removed the barrier that some may have felt in making scholarship requests. When families participate at the higher price levels, they help make the program more sustainable.