Otter Creek Lessons

Otter Creek offers swimming lessons during the summer.  Please contact Dean Batson at 864-834-4108 or dbatson@gcrd.org for more information and to schedule your lesson.
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Session Dates:
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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

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Cost:  $70 ($56 In-District)

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

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Level 1:
Ideal for the beginning swimmer who has never been exposed to water.
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• Assisted front float
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• Assisted back float
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• Face submersion (Bubble blowing)
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• Basic water safety
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• Assisted exit from pool
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Level 2:
Geared for the swimmer with a general water comfort level, must have taken Level 1 or equivalent to enroll in this class.
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• Front float
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• Back float
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• Front and Back flutter kick
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• Front and Back float to streamline
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• Retrieve objects from bottom
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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.
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• Roll front to back and back to front
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• Overarm crawl
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• Rotary breathing
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• Back crawl
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