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Swimming & Flowrider Lessons

. Discovery Island offers both swimming and Flowrider lessons during the summer. . Contact Matt Whirley at mwhirley@gcrd.org or (864) 963-4345 for more information or to schedule your lessons today. .

Session Dates: .

Session 1:  June 10 to June 20

Session 2:  June 24 to July 4

Session 3:  July 8 to July 18

Session 4:  July 22 to August 1

Session 5:  August 5 to August 15 .

 

Cost:  $70 ($56 In-District)

  • 8 – 40 minute lessons .
  • A minimum of 4 students are required to hold a class .
  • Classes are set up where there is 1 instructor per every 6 students .

Swim Lesson Curriculum

. Level 1: Ideal for the beginning swimmer who has never been exposed to water. .

  • Assisted front float .
  • Assisted back float .
  • Face submersion (Bubble blowing) .
  • Basic water safety .
  • Assisted exit from pool .

Level 2: Geared for the swimmer with a general water comfort level, must have taken Level 1 or equivalent to enroll in this class. .

  • Front float .
  • Back float .
  • Front and Back flutter kick .
  • Front and Back float to streamline .
  • Retrieve objects from bottom .

Level 3: Perfect for that swimmer who is ready to explore the water on their own, must have taken Level 2 or equivalent to enroll in this class. .

  • Roll front to back and back to front .
  • Overarm crawl .
  • Rotary breathing .
  • Back crawl .

Group Lessons:
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Session 1: 
June 24 to July 4
Session 2:  July 22 to August 1
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Cost:  $70.00 ($56.00 In-District)
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Cost Includes: .

  • 8 – 40 Minute Lessons
  • A minimum of 6 students are required to hold a class.

 

All FlowRider lesson participants must sign waiver and bring it to Discovery Island.  Waivers are available on site.  Minors must have a parent or guardian signature.  If minors are bringing the waiver without their parent or guardian present, they must bring proof of identity. (Picture ID) . Click Here to download waiver. . .


Private Lessons
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  • Stand up Surfing,  Bodyboarding, Kneeboarding or Boogie Boarding
  • $50.00 for one 40 minute lesson.

 

Contact Matt Whirley at mwhirley@gcrd.org or (864) 963-4345 for more information. .