Summer Aquatics Guide 2015

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AQUATICS GUIDE

TURN THIS BOOKLET OVER FOR INFORMATION ON OUR ARLINGTON PARKS & RECREATION SUMMER DAY CAMPS!

2015 SUMMER

Rent one of our Arlington pools for your next

birthday party, private event or corporate outing!

HOST YOUR

PARTY AT THE POOL!

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Lounge in and around the pool with your friends and family while

enjoying a family-friendly Disney feature on the big screen!

SWIM INTO A DIVE-IN

MOVIE

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TWO FOR TUESDAYSGet 2-for-1 entry at all City of Arlington pools on Tuesdays.

THROWBACK THURSDAYSWe’re throwing back the prices at Bad Königshofen and Randol Mill! Take $1 OFF all admission on Thursdays.

$1 HOT DOG FRIDAYSEvery Friday during the summer swim season you can get a hot dog for $1.00 at Allen Bolden, Bad Königshofen and Randol Mill!

FAMILY NIGHTSRANDOL MILL:Monday nights are Family Nights at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center. The price of admission will drop to $5.00 per person aft er 5 PM.

HUGH SMITH:Friday nights are Family Nights at Hugh Smith Indoor Pool. Start your weekend off right by spending a night at the pool with your family! Hugh Smith Indoor Pool will open for family swim time from 6 – 8 PM. Family Nights are $2.50 per person. One adult and one child are considered a family.

BAD KÖNIGSHOFEN:Wednesday nights are Family Nights at Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. admission will drop to $5.00 per person aft er 5 PM.

WOODLAND WEST:Monday and Wednesday nights are Family Nights at Woodland West Pool. Bring your family for an aft er dinner swim. It’s the perfect way to have some fun and cool off on those hot summer nights! The Woodland West Pool will re-open aft er swim lessons for family swim time from 8 – 10 PM. Family Nights are $2.50 per person. One adult and one child are considered a family.

SEASON PASS IN SEPTEMBER2015 Aquatics Season pass holders can continue their splashing fun throughout September at Hugh Smith Indoor Pool.

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SPECIAL EVENTS:MEMORIAL DAY MILITARY DISCOUNTPresent your military ID and receive 1/2 priced admission on Memorial Day (May 25).

MAKE A SPLASHJoin us for a fun-filled day of activities and water safety education at Allen Bolden Pool on June 20 from 9:00-11:30 AM.

FATHER’S DAY FUNDads receive free admission at all City of Arlington pools with purchase of a child’s admission on Father’s Day (Sunday, June 21).

BACK TO SCHOOL SPLASHBring a new school supply item and receive 1/2 priced admission from August 1-14. Visit missionarlington.org/services/schoolsupplies for more information on what is needed.

DIVE INTO READINGEach child who earns an Arlington Public Library reading club certificate will get a free swim pass good for one free admission at any City of Arlington Pool, Mon-Thurs between June 8-August 6.

Additional family members receive $1 off the regular admission price. For more information , call 817-459-6900.

DIVE-IN MOVIE

DIVE-IN MOVIEGrab your swimsuit and join us for a Dive-In Movie. Lounge in and around the pool with your friends and family while enjoying a family-friendly feature on the big screen! Admission is $4 for under 48 inches and $4.50 for 48 inches and up.

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JULY 9 • BAD KöNIGSHOFEN AUGUST 6 • RANDOL MILLMALEFICENT BIG HERO 6


AQUATICS SWIM PASSES Seasonal Swim Passes are good at outdoor pools from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Passes are sold at all City of Arlington swimming pools. Only cash and credit cards are accepted at the outdoor pools. Quantities are limited so purchase today for a summer of fun in the sun! For more information, please call 817-459–5483.

SEASON PASS PACKAGE DISCOUNTS: 3-pack discount of $20, 4-pack discount of $40, 5-or-more-pack discount of $50.

OUTDOOR SEASONAL SWIM PASS PRICEInfants (12 months and under) ..................... FREE48 inches and over ....................................... $60.00Under 48 inches ........................................... $50.00

POOLS HOURS OPEN DATES HOLIDAY HOURS DAILY ADMISSION FEE

Allen Bolden Pool817-472-8950

Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri & Sat .................12 – 6 PMSun ...........................1 – 6 PMMon ...........................Closed

May 30-31 June 6 – August 14

July 4th

12 - 6 PM

Under 48 inches — $3.00*48 inches and above — $3.50*12 months and under — Free

Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center817-459-5223

Mon, Thurs, Fri & Sat ................ 12 – 7 PM Wed ......................... 2 - 9 PMSun ......................... 1 – 6 PMTue .............................Closed

May 23-25May 30-31

Jun 6 – Aug 16Aug 17-22 (12-5 PM)

Aug 23 (1-5 PM)Aug 29 (12-5 PM)Aug 30 (1-5 PM) Sept 5 (12-5 PM)Sept 6 (1-5 PM)

Sept 7 (12-5 PM)

Memorial Day

12 – 6 PM

July 4th

12 – 6 PM

Labor Day

12 – 5 PM


Helen Wessler Play Pool817-275-7561

Mon, Tues, Thurs .............. 10 am – 4 PMFri & Sat ................ 12 – 5 PM Sun ......................... 1 – 5 PMWed ...........................Closed


July 4th

12 – 5 PM

Under 48 inches — $2.0048 inches and above — $2.0012 months and under — Free

Howard Moore Play Pool817-275-0712

Tues, Wed& Thurs ........... 10 am – 5 PMFri & Sat ................ 12 – 5 PMSun ......................... 1 – 5 PMMon ...........................Closed

May 30-31June 6 – August 14

July 4th

12 – 5 PM

Under 48 inches — $3.0048 inches and above — $3.5012 months and under — Free

Hugh SmithIndoor Pool817-275-0513

Mon, Wed, Fri .... 1:30 – 4 PMTue & Thur .............. 1 – 4 PM Fri ........................... 6 – 8 PMSat .......................... 1 – 5 PMSun ......................... 3 – 5 PM

Year-Round Closed onHolidays

(Facility Card Required)12 years and above — $3.50

2-11 years — $3.0024 months and under — Free

Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center817-275-7542

Mon ........................ 2 – 9 PMTue, Thurs, Fri & Sat ................ 12 – 7 PMSun ......................... 1 – 6 PMWed ...........................Closed

May 23-25May 30-31

Jun 6 – Aug 16Aug 17-22 (12-5 PM)

Aug 23 (1-5 PM)Aug 29 (12-5 PM)Aug 30 (1-5 PM) Sept 5 (12-5 PM)Sept 6 (1-5 PM)

Sept 7 (12-5 PM)

Memorial Day

12 – 6 PM

July 4th

12 – 6 PM

Labor Day

12 – 5 PM


Woodland West Pool817-277-0582

Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri & Sat .................12 – 6 PMMon & Wed .......... 8 – 10 PMSun ......................... 1 – 6 PMTue .............................Closed

May 30 – 31June 6 – August 9

July 4th

12 – 6 PM


*TWILIGHT DISCOUNT: Take $0.50 off the admission fee when swimming after 5 PM! (Twilight fees are not valid with any other promotion).

(May 25)

(Sept 7)

(May 25)

(Sept 7)


Rent a pool for your next party!All outdoor pools are available to rent Thursday – Sunday for private parties, family gatherings, reunions, etc. Times vary depending on the pools’ operating hours. Lifeguards are provided for all rentals. Fee includes up to the maximum number of guests listed and a two hour rental. A 72-hour notice is required to book an outdoor pool. Call 817-459-5483 to rent an outdoor pool starting Wed., April 1. Changes or cancellations to pool reservations are subject to a $50.00 administrative fee.

PRIVATE PARTY POOL RENTAL MAx COST GUESTS AM / PMAllen Bolden Pool ........................................... 150 .......... $200 / $250Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center ....... 250 .......... $450 / $500Helen Wessler Play Pool ................................. 100 .......... $150 / $200Howard Moore Play Pool ................................ 100 .......... $200 / $250Hugh Smith Indoor Pool .................................. 40 ...................... $135Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center ................. 200 .......... $400 / $450Woodland West Pool ...................................... 150 .......... $200 / $250

HAVE A SPLASHING GOOD TIME

PAVILION RENTAL (DURING PUBLIC HOURS ONLY) TABLES MAx WEEKDAY (M-TR) WEEKEND (F-SU) GUESTS 3 HRS / 6 HRS 3 HRS / 6 HRS

Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center (baby pavilion) ..... 11 ................... 50 ........................... $200 / $350 ................................... $250 / $400Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center (slide pavilion) ...... 7 .................... 50 ........................... $200 / $350 ................................... $250 / $400Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center (red pavilion) .................. 7 .................... 50 ........................... $200 / $350 ................................... $250 / $400Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center (blue pavilion) ................ 8 .................... 50 ........................... $200 / $350 ................................... $250 / $400Allen Bolden Pool .................................................................... 6 .................... 50 ............................ $100 (3 hrs) .................................... $100 (3 hrs)Woodland West Pool ............................................................... 4 .................... 50 ............................ $100 (3 hrs) .................................... $100 (3 hrs)

MAKE A SPLASHJoin us for a fun-filled day of activities and water safety education! For more information, call 817-459-5483 or visit NaturallyFun.org/make-a-splash.

SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH

Allen Bolden Pool • 9:00-11:30 AM

FOR WATER SAFETY

Free Event!


Join us for a great event to educate citizens on five key areas of water safety: lifejackets, home pool safety, facility safety, CPR and water supervision. Call 817-459-5483 for more info.

SATURDAY, APRIL 11TH • VIRIDIAN LAKE CLUB POOL • 10:00 AM-12:00 PMAPRIL POOL’S DAY


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ALLEN BOLDEN POOL

Allen Bolden Pool is an L-shaped Olympic sized pool that meets the needs of virtually every swim enthusiast. The pool features a diving board, lap lanes and zero depth entry. Additional amenities include concessions, eight shade structures and a large grass campus.


Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday ................................. 12–6 PMSunday .................................................... 1–6 PMClosed on Mondays

Under 48 inches ........................................ $3.00*48 inches and above ................................. $3.50*12 months and under ...................................Free

*Twilight Fee applies after 5 PM (Not valid with any other promotion)

Monday–Friday ............ 9 AM–12 PM & 6:30–8 PM

Available Thursday through Sunday during the regular season.

Open:

Hours:

Daily Admission Fee:

Swimming Lessons:

Rentals:

817-472-8950VANDERGRIFF PARK2800A S. CENTER ST.

76014

Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center offers a great value for the entire family. Features include an interactive spray pad, shallow water play pool, lap pool, diving area and two water slides (for riders over 48”). Other amenities include concessions, storage lockers, shower facilities, deck furniture and a shade pavilion.

May 23-25, 30-31 June 6 – August 16August 17-23 (closing at 5 PM)August 29-30 and September 5-7 (closing at 5 PM)

Monday, Thursday, Friday& Saturday ............................................. 12–7 PMWednesday ............................................. 2–9 PMSunday .................................................... 1–6 PMClosed on Tuesdays

Under 48 inches ........................................ $6.00*48 inches and above ................................. $6.50*12 months and under .................................. Free


Monday–Friday ................................. 9 AM–12 PM


Open:

Hours:


Swimming Lessons:

Rentals:

Bad Königshofen FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER

817-459-5223SJ STOVALL PARK

2800 W. SUBLETT RD.76017


HELEN WESSLER PLAY POOL

Helen Wessler Play Pool is designed for children ages seven years and younger, but everyone is welcome. The pool includes an interactive water structure, family changing room, shade structure and small grass area. Limited drink and snack concessions are available.

May 30-31 June 6– August 9

Monday, Tuesday & Thursday ........ 10 AM–4 PMFriday & Saturday ................................. 12–5 PMSunday .................................................... 1–5 PMClosed on Wednesdays

Under 48 inches ......................................... $2.0048 inches and above .................................. $2.0012 months and under .................................. Free


Open:

Hours:


Rentals:

817-275-7561HELEN WESSLER PARK

2310 GREENWAY76010

Howard Moore Play Pool is an interactive shallow water play pool designed to accommodate the needs of children ages seven years and under. Amenities include an interactive water structure and shade umbrellas. Limited drink and snack concessions available.


Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday ... 10 AM–5 PMFriday & Saturday ................................. 12–5 PMSunday .................................................... 1–5 PMClosed on Mondays

Under 48 inches ......................................... $3.0048 inches and above .................................. $3.5012 months and under .................................. Free


Open:

Hours:


Rentals:

HOWARD MOORE PLAY POOL

817-275-0712HOWARD MOORE PARK

1999 BEVER BLVD.76013


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RANDOL MILL FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER

The Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center offers something for all ages, including interactive elements such as a shallow water play structure, vortex pools, current channel, water slide (for riders over 48”), tot and leisure areas. Other amenities include two shade pavilions, shower facilities, deck furniture and concessions.

May 23-25, 30-31 June 6 – August 16August 17-23 (closing at 5 PM)August 29-30 & September 5-7 (closing at 5 PM) Monday ................................................... 2–9 PMTuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday ................................. 12–7 PMSunday ................................................... 1 – 6 PMClosed on Wednesdays




Open:

Hours:


Rentals:

817-275-7542RANDOL MILL PARK1924 RANDOL MILL

PARK RD. 76012

Woodland West Pool is a popular neighborhood pool that features shaded areas and grass. The back wall of the pool is elevated and is great place to jump off and make big splashes. The pool also features a large shallow end that is great for young children. Limited drink and snack concessions are available.


Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,Friday & Saturday .................................. 12–6 PMSunday ................................................... 1 – 6 PMClosed on Tuesdays

Family NightMonday & Wednesday (8-10 pm) .............. $2.50


*Twilight Fee applies after 5 pm (Not valid with any other promotion)

Monday–Friday ................................... 6:30–8 PM


Open:

Hours:


Swimming Lessons:

Rentals:

WOODLAND WEST POOL

817-277-0582WOODLAND WEST PARK

3200 NORWOOD LN.76013

AQUA FIT • $70MON & WED • 10:30-11:30 AM • JUNE 8-AUG 12Join us for an outdoor water aerobics class held in the current channel and vortex pools at Randol Mill. Register at the Parks & Rec main office (717 W. Main St.) prior to the session start date. Classes will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays from June 8-Aug 12.


HUGH SMITH INDOOR POOL

This is the City of Arlington’s only indoor aquatic facility and it serves a wide variety of needs for open swim, instructional programs, contract services and rental space. The pool is 25 yards in length and has five lap lanes.

Year Round

Monday, Wednesday & Friday ........... 1:30–4 PMTuesday & Thursday ............................... 1–4 PMSaturday .................................................. 1–5 PMSunday ..................................................... 3–5 PM

Family Night:Friday (6-8 pm) .......................................... $2.50

24 months and under .................................. Free2-11 years old ............................................ $3.00*12 years and above ................................... $3.50*Guest pass ................................................... $6.00

*Facility card required

Available year round Friday-Sunday.

Open:

Hours:


Rentals:

817-275-0513HUGH SMITH REC CENTER

1815 NEW YORK AVE.76010

TOGETHER WE CAN PREVENT DROWNINGSAFETY CHECKLIST:

DO YOU HAVE? • Assigned “Water Watcher” or Certified Lifeguard • Swimming lessons to include water safety skills • Proper isolation fencing around pools • Pool and gate alarms • Self closing and self latching pool gates • Locks and alarms on doors leading to pool • Safety cover on your spa or whirlpool (at all times) • Cell phone by pool • Ring Buoy, Personal Flotation Devices, Shephard’s crook • Infant, Child/Adult CPR & First Aid training • Pool Safety rules posted • Emergency 9-1-1 and CPR signs posted • Touch Supervision - Keep within arms length (at all times) • Toilet seat locks (infant and toddler) • Awareness of Danger Zones: bathtubs, wading pools, toilets, sinks and buckets

DROWNING IS A SILENT KILLER. FIX THE RISK.Information courtesy of the Texas Drowning Prevention Alliance. For additional information and resources, please visit TxDPA.com.


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SWIM CLASSESThe City of Arlington Outdoor Learn to Swim program offers a variety of classes and schedule times to meet your needs during the busy summertime! Classes are offered mornings and evenings, Monday through Friday for two weeks. The American Red Cross Learn to Swim program includes parent/tot, preschool, and school age swimming lessons. We also offer

private lessons for all ages. For more information or to register for the City of Arlington’s Learn to Swim program, please call 817-459-5483. The City of Arlington offers additional swim lessons at Hugh Smith Indoor Pool. For more information on the Indoor Pool classes call 817-275-0513.

PRESCHOOLSTARFISH — AGES: 6-35 MONTHS10 Classes (25 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 8• One parent or adult will assist the child in developing water adjustment, games and underwater exploration.• Instructor will be leading the group• Child must wear a swim diaper

TADPOLE— AGES: 3 YEARS10 Classes (25 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 4 Prerequisite: • Little or no comfort level. Goals: • Independent floats. • Independent forward motion.

GUPPY— AGES: 3 YEARS10 Classes (25 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 4 Prerequisite: • Independent floats. Independent forward motion. Goals: • Swim on front 5 feet, roll to back, float for 5 seconds, roll to front swim 5 feet

CLOWNFISH - PSA1 — AGES: 4-5 YEARS10 Classes (25 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 4 Prerequisite: • Little or no comfort level. Goals: • With support, glide on front 2 body lengths, then roll to back and float for 3 seconds then recover to standing position. Comfortable submerging face.

DOLPHIN - PSA2 — AGES: 4-5 YEARS10 Classes (25 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 4

Prerequisite: • With support, glide on front 2 body lengths, then roll to back and float for 3 seconds then recover to standing position. Comfortable submerging face. Goals: • With little to no assistance, swim on front 3 body lengths, roll to back, float for 15 seconds, roll to front swim 3 body lengths.

WHALE - PSA3 — AGES: 4-5 YEARS10 Classes (25 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 4 Prerequisite: • With little to no assistance, swim on front 3 body lengths, roll to back, float for 15 seconds, roll to front swim 3 body lengths. Goals: • Swim on front 5 body lengths, roll to back, float for 15 seconds, roll to front swim 5 body length.

YOUTHLEVEL 1 — AGES: 6-12 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 6 Prerequisite: • Little or no comfort level. Goals: • Glide on front 2 body lengths, roll to back float for 5 seconds, recover to standing position. Submerge face without hesitation.

LEVEL 2 — AGES: 6-12 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 6 Prerequisite: • Glide on front 2 body lengths, roll to back float for 5 seconds, recover to standing position. Submerge face without hesitation. Goals: • Swim on front 5 body lengths, roll to back, float 15 seconds, roll to front swim 5 body lengths.

LEVEL 3 — AGES: 6-12 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 6 Prerequisite: • Swim on front 5 body lengths, roll to back, float 15 seconds, roll to front swim 5 body lengths. Goals: • Jump in deep water, tread or float for 1 minute, swim front crawl or elementary backstroke for 25 yards. Perform 15 yards of front crawl with rotary breathing and 15 yards of elementary backstroke.

LEVEL 4 — AGES: 6-12 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 6 Prerequisite: • Jump in deep water, tread or float for 1 minute, swim front crawl or elementary backstroke for 25 yards. Perform 15 yards of front crawl with rotary breathing and 15 yards of elementary backstroke. Goals: • Swim front crawl 25 yards with rotary breathing, elementary backstroke 25 yards, backstroke 15 yards and breaststroke 15 yards. Submerge and swim 3 to 5 body lengths underwater.

LEVEL 5 — AGES: 6-12 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 6 Prerequisite: • Swim front crawl 25 yards with rotary breathing, elementary backstroke 25 yards, backstroke 15 yards and breaststroke 15 yards. Submerge and swim 3 to 5 body lengths underwater. Goals: • Shallow angle dive, swim front crawl 50 yards, elementary backstroke 50 yards, backstroke 25 yards and breaststroke 25 yards.

CLASS SCHEDULES ARE LOCATED ON PAGES 13-17.


PRIVATE LESSONS One-on-one instruction provides the fastest progress possible due to the undivided attention of the instructor and individual lessons planned to meet the child’s needs. Private Swim Lessons are scheduled throughout the summer and are available at different times during each session. Fees are five classes, 25 minutes each for $100, per single student. For more information or to register for outdoor swim lessons please call 817-459-5483. To register for swim lessons at Hugh Smith Indoor Pool please call 817-275-0513.

REGISTRATIONRegister Online at NaturallyFun.org, register by phone at 817- 459-5483 or register in person at any City of Arlington Recreation Center.

HELPFUL HINTS• Swim classes may reach maximum capacity quickly. Please remember to register early so you will not be disappointed. If your class is full, please allow us to put you on the waiting list. We will contact you as soon as possible if a spot becomes available.

• Students must meet the age requirements and prerequisite prior to the first day of the class that they are registered for.

• Parents, please allow yourself extra time on the first day of class for completing class release forms and to meet your child’s instructor.

• To ensure quality instruction and safety every effort is made to adhere to strict student-to-teacher ratios. Classes have a maximum enrollment of 4-8 students depending on the level. Only those registered for classes will be allowed in the water while classes are in session.

• The tot pool at Bad Konigshofen pool is not available for use during class hours.

• Participants must be withdrawn from the class three days prior to the class start date to receive a refund, otherwise, the participant cannot be withdrawn and no refund will be given.

• Swim lessons for individuals with disabilities or special needs are available following the inclusion model. Private lessons are also available for individuals wanting one on one instruction. Please call 817-459-5483 for more information and to discuss what would be the best option for you.

CANCELED CLASSES• In the event that a class is canceled, every effort will be made to notify you by telephone. On the first day of class please verify that the pool staff has the correct phone number.

• If a class is canceled for any reason, we will try to make up time by adding on time to remaining classes. However, if for some reason this is not possible, a session is considered complete if 8 out of 10 classes are taught.

• Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment.AQUATICS RAIN OUT NUMBER

817-462-3326

LEVEL 6 — PERSONAL WATER SAFETYAGES: 6-14 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 8 Purpose: • Teach participants how to prevent aquatic emergencies in various aquatic environments and to introduce and practice self-rescue techniques.

Prerequisite: • Shallow angle dive, swim front crawl 50 yards, elementary backstroke 50 yards, backstroke 25 yards, and breaststroke 25 yards. Goals: • Swim 500 yards continuously. Survival float for 5 minutes, roll to back and float for 5 minutes. Retrieve an object from bottom of pool (depth 7-10 feet), return to surface and swim to start point.

LEVEL 6 — FUNDAMENTALS OF DIVINGAGES: 6-14 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 8 Purpose: • Teach participants fundamental springboard diving skills.

Prerequisite: • Shallow angle dive, swim front crawl 50 yards, elementary backstroke 50 yards, backstroke 25 yards, and breaststroke 25 yards. Goals: • Swim 500 yards continuously. Perform a 2-part takeoff with feetfirst entry from a 1-meter diving board. Perform a 2-part takeoff with a headfirst entry from a 1-meter board.

LEVEL 6 — FITNESS SWIMMERAGES: 6-14 YEARS10 Classes (40 Minutes Each) ................. $60Maximum Enrolled: 8 Purpose: • Refine strokes so participants swim them with greater efficiency and effectiveness over longer distances.

Prerequisite: • Shallow angle dive, swim front crawl 50 yards, elementary backstroke 50 yards, backstroke 25 yards, and breaststroke 25 yards. Goals: • Swim 500 yards continuously. Perform Copper 12-minute swim test and compare results with the pre-assessment results.


SPECIALTY CLASSESLIFEGUARD TRAININGLearning Objectives: Recognize specific characteristic behaviors of distressed swimmers and active and passive drowning victims; recognize aquatic emergencies and act promptly and appropriately; perform equipment-based rescue skills and techniques used by professional lifeguards; recognize and care for possible spinal cord injuries; learn to provide first aid and CPR.

Prerequisite: Must be at least 15 years old to enroll in this class and be able to swim a total of 300 yards, demonstrating freestyle and breaststroke. Must be able to swim 20 yards, submerge and retrieve a 10 lb. brick, return to the surface, and swim 20 yards back to the starting point within 1 minute 40 seconds. Must be able to tread water for 2 minutes using legs only. Candidates successfully completing the class will be certified in Lifeguarding, Standard First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer.

Cost: $200Attendance at all classes is required! Times are subject to change.

DATE TIME LOCATION CODEMar 11-15 ................ TBD ......... Hugh Smith Indoor Pool .................. 158398April 10-12, 17-19 .... TBD ......... Hugh Smith Indoor Pool .................. 158399May 18-24 ............... TBD ......... Hugh Smith Indoor Pool .................. 158400June 8-12 ................ TBD ......... Woodland West Pool ....................... 158402Aug 10-14 ................ TBD ......... Bad Königshofen Pool .................... 160276

WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTORLearning Objectives: Through classroom learning and hands on experience, the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Course will help you learn how to teach people of all ages to swim and to be safe in and around water. Participants must be at least 16 years old.

Prerequisite: 25 yards Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Sidestroke, Elementary Backstroke and 15 yards Butterfly. All strokes must be performed at Level 4 skill level. Attendance at all classes is required.

Cost: $235Attendance at all classes is required! Times are subject to change.

DATE TIME LOCATION CODEJune 15-19 .............. TBD ......... Woodland West Pool ....................... 160078

LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR TRAININGLearning Objectives: This class is for currently certified Lifeguards who are seeking advanced training to train prospective Lifeguards. Must hold a current Lifeguard certification and be at least 17 years old

Cost: $235

DATE TIME LOCATION CODEMarch 8-11 .............. TBD ......... Hugh Smith Indoor Pool ................. 157755June 26-28 .............. TBD ......... Hugh Smith Indoor Pool ................. 159820

READY, SET, GUARD! JUNIOR GUARD CLASSLearning Objectives: Lifeguarding is a serious and rewarding job! Junior guard volunteers learn what it’s like to be a lifeguard and gain the skills necessary for future employment. You will receive basic water training and classroom type activities with interactive videos.

Prerequisite: You must have completed Level 5 swimming skills or demonstrate the ability to swim 100 yards, tread water for two minutes and submerge to a depth of at least 8 feet.

Cost: $75Call 817-459-5483 for more information. Ages 12-15

DATE TIME LOCATION CODEJune 22-July 3 ........ 10 AM-12 PM .......... Bad Königshofen Pool ......... 160079Aug 3-14 ................. 10 AM-12 PM .......... Bad Königshofen Pool ......... 160275

JUNIOR GUARD MENTORING VOLUNTEER PROGRAMThis is two week mentoring program designed to teach and prepare Junior Guards to become Lifeguards. To apply for the program write a letter of interest to Maria Campbell, Aquatics Manager. Limited spots are available applicants will go through an interview process to determine if they will be selected. Following are prerequisites needed to apply for the program.

Prerequisite: • Must be 12-15 years of age• Must have completed the Guard Start Class• Must be knowledgeable, reliable, mature, positive and demonstrate initiative.• Must have appropriate swim skills.• Recommendation from teacher or instructor.

WATER SAFETY AIDE TRAINING & VOLUNTEER PROGRAMThrough extensive training, you will learn how to assist Water Safety Instructors in teaching swim lessons. The first portion of this training class is spent on stroke refinement and learning how to teach. The second portion is spent observing other swimming classes. Participants who are interested in working or volunteering in the Arlington Learn to Swim program will be required to apply and interview before being placed as a Water Safety Aide. Call 817-459-5483 for more information regarding Water Safety Aide volunteer and employment opportunities.

Prerequisite: • Must be at least 12 years of age• Able to demonstrate American Red Cross Level 5 Learn to Swim skills

Cost: $75

DATE TIME LOCATION CODEJune 22-July 3 ........ 10 AM-12 PM .......... Allen Bolden Pool ................ 160080

TIME ALLEN BOLDEN COURSE CODE BAD KöNIGSHOFEN COURSE CODE WOODLAND WEST COURSE CODE

9:00 AM Tadpole 159570 Clownfish 159422

9:00 AM Dolphin 159525 Private 159990/159991

9:00 AM Level 2 159734 Level 1 159685

9:00 AM Level 5 159953 Level 2 159732

9:00 AM Level 1 159691

9:00 AM Level 4 159929

9:30 AM Guppy 160074 Dolphin 159524

9:30 AM Clownfish 159425 Private 159992/159993

9:45 AM Level 1 159690 Level 4 159927

9:45 AM Level 3 159892 Level 5 159952

9:45 AM Level 6 Water Safety 159970

9:45 AM Level 2 159735

10:00 AM Whale 159553 Whale 159552

10:00 AM Dolphin 159526 Clownfish 159423

10:30 AM Starfish 159670 Tadpole 159569

10:30 AM Tadpole 159571 Level 3 159890

10:30 AM Private 159998/159999 Level 2 159733

10:30 AM Level 4 159930 Level 1 159686

10:30 AM Level 3 159893

10:30 AM Level 1 159689

11:00 AM Clownfish 159426 Starfish 159669

11:00 AM Dolphin 159527

11:00 AM Private 159996/159997

11:15 AM Level 2 159736 Level 1 159687

11:15 AM Level 1 159688 Level 3 159891

11:15 AM Level 3 159894 Level 4 159928

11:30 AM Clownfish 159427 Clownfish 159424

11:30 AM Private 159994/159995


6:30 PM Starfish 159671 Tadpole 159573

6:30 PM Tadpole 159572 Clownfish 159429

6:30 PM Level 1 159692 Level 1 159694

6:30 PM Level 2 159737 Level 2 159739

6:30 PM Level 3 159895 Level 3 159897

6:30 PM Level 4 159931

7:00 PM Whale 159554 Starfish 159672

7:00 PM Clownfish 159428 Tadpole 159577

7:15 PM Level 3 159896 Level 2 159740

7:15 PM Level 1 159693 Level 1 159695

7:15 PM Level 2 159738 Level 4 159932

7:15 PM Level 5 159954

7:30 PM Private 160002/160003 Private 160004/160005

7:30 PM Dolphin 159528 Dolphin 159529

SESSION 1 SWIM LESSONS • JUNE 8-19, 2015





9:00 AM Level 3 159900 Level 1 159696

9:00 AM Level 5 159956 Level 2 159741

9:00 AM Level 2 159743

9:00 AM Level 4 159934

9:30 AM Tadpole 159575 Dolphin 159530

9:30 AM Clownfish 159433 Whale 159555

9:45 AM Level 1 159699 Level 4 159933

9:45 AM Level 2 159744 Level 1 159697

9:45 AM Level 5 159957

9:45 AM Level 3 159901

10:00 AM Starfish 159674 Starfish 159673

10:00 AM Whale 159556 Clownfish 159431

10:30 AM Dolphin 159532 Tadpole 159574

10:30 AM Clownfish 159434 Level 3 159898

10:30 AM Private 160010/160011 Level 2 159742

10:30 AM Level 4 159935 Level 5 159955

10:30 AM Level 1 159700

10:30 AM Level 1 159703

11:00 AM Clownfish 159435 Dolphin 159531

11:00 AM Guppy 159638

11:00 AM Private 160012/160013

11:15 AM Level 2 159745 Level 1 159698

11:15 AM Level 1 159701 Level 3 159899

11:15 AM Level 3 159902 Level 6 Fitness Swimmer 159971

11:30 AM Private 160014/160015 Private 160008/160009


6:30 PM Tadpole 159578 Starfish 159676

6:30 PM Clownfish 159436 Guppy 159639

6:30 PM Level 1 159702 Level 1 159705

6:30 PM Level 2 159746 Level 2 159748

6:30 PM Level 3 159903 Level 3 159905

6:30 PM Level 5 159958

7:00 PM Starfish 159675 Clownfish 159438


7:15 PM Level 2 159747 Level 3 159906

7:15 PM Level 3 159904 Level 1 159706

7:15 PM Level 1 159704 Level 4 159937

7:15 PM Level 4 159936

7:30 PM Whale 159557 Whale 159558

7:30 PM Clownfish 159437 Private 160020/160021

SESSION 2 SWIM LESSONS • JUNE 22-JULY 3, 2015



9:00 AM Private 160026/160027 Tadpole 159580


9:00 AM Level 3 159909 Level 1 159707

9:00 AM Level 6 Water Safety 159977 Level 2 159749

9:00 AM Level 2 159751

9:00 AM Level 4 159939

9:30 AM Private 160028/160029 Clownfish 159439

9:30 AM Clownfish 159441 Dolphin 159535

9:45 AM Level 1 159710 Level 2 159750

9:45 AM Level 2 159752 Level 3 159907

9:45 AM Level 5 159960

9:45 AM Level 3 159910

10:00 AM Clownfish 159442 Whale 159559


10:30 AM Dolphin 159537 Guppy 159640


10:30 AM Tadpole 159576 Level 1 159708

10:30 AM Level 4 159949 Level 5 159959

10:30 AM Level 3 159924

10:30 AM Level 1 159711

11:00 AM Starfish 159678 Starfish 159677

11:00 AM Tadpole 159583

11:00 AM Clownfish 159459

11:15 AM Level 2 159753 Level 3 159908

11:15 AM Level 1 159712 Level 1 159709

11:15 AM Level 5 159969 Level 2 159768

11:30 AM Private 160030/160031 Private 160024/160025


6:30 PM Starfish 159683 Tadpole 159586

6:30 PM Guppy 159641 Clownfish 159445

6:30 PM Level 1 159713 Level 1 159715

6:30 PM Level 2 159754 Level 2 159755

6:30 PM Level 1 159716 Level 5 159962

6:30 PM Level 4 159940

7:00 PM Clownfish 159444 Starfish 159679


7:15 PM Level 3 159911 Level 3 159912

7:15 PM Level 1 159714 Level 1 159727

7:15 PM Level 5 159961 Level 4 159941

7:15 PM Teen 160075


7:30 PM Whale 159561 Clownfish 159446

SESSION 3 SWIM LESSONS • JULY 6-17, 2015





9:00 AM Level 3 159915 Level 5 159963

9:00 AM Level 5 159964 Level 1 159718

9:00 AM Level 2 159759

9:00 AM Level 4 159943

9:30 AM Clownfish 159449 Starfish 159680

9:30 AM Tadpole 159588 Whale 159562

9:45 AM Level 1 159720 Level 3 159913

9:45 AM Level 2 159760 Level 2 159756

9:45 AM Teen 160076

9:45 AM Level 3 159916

10:00 AM Tadpole 159579 Tadpole 159585


10:30 AM Dolphin 159542 Dolphin 159540


10:30 AM Private 160042/160043 Level 4 159942

10:30 AM Level 4 159944 Level 2 159757

10:30 AM Level 3 159917

10:30 AM Level 1 159722

11:00 AM Tadpole 159581

11:00 AM Private 160044/160045 Guppy 159642

11:15 AM Level 2 159761 Level 2 159758

11:15 AM Level 1 159721 Dolphin 159551

11:15 AM Level 6 DIVING 159978 Level 3 159914

11:30 AM Guppy 159643 Private 160038/160039


11:30 AM Private 160046/160047


6:30 PM Starfish 159681 Starfish 159682

6:30 PM Clownfish 159453 Dolphin 159545

6:30 PM Level 1 159723 Level 6 Water Safety 160131

6:30 PM Level 2 159762 Level 2 159764

6:30 PM Level 5 159965 Level 3 159920

6:30 PM Level 4 159945


7:00 PM Dolphin 159544 Whale 159565

7:15 PM Level 1 159724 Level 1 159726

7:15 PM Level 3 159918 Level 3 159919

7:15 PM Level 2 159763 Level 4 159946

7:15 PM Level 6 Fitness Swimmer 159972

7:30 PM Guppy 159644 Dolphin 159546

SESSION 4 SWIM LESSONS • JULY 20-31, 2015


9:00 AM Whale 159566

9:00 AM Dolphin 159547

9:00 AM Level 5 159966

9:00 AM Level 2 159769

9:00 AM Level 4 159951

9:00 AM Level 4 159947

9:30 AM Private 160056/160057

9:30 AM Tadpole 159589

9:45 AM Level 2 159765

9:45 AM Level 6 DIVING 159979

9:45 AM Level 3 159925

9:45 AM Level 3 159921

10:00 AM Private 160058/160059

10:00 AM Whale 159567

10:30 AM Dolphin 159548


10:30 AM Level 4 159948

10:30 AM Level 3 159922

10:30 AM Level 1 159731

10:30 AM Level 1 159725

11:00 AM Private 160060/160061

11:00 AM Dolphin 159549

11:15 AM Level 2 159766

11:15 AM Level 1 159728

11:15 AM Teen 160077

11:15 AM Level 5 159967

11:30 AM Guppy 159645



6:30 PM Starfish 159684

6:30 PM Clownfish 159458

6:30 PM Level 2 159767

6:30 PM Level 2 159889

6:30 PM Level 5 159968

6:30 PM Level 4 159950

7:00 PM Private 160055/160051

7:00 PM Dolphin 159550

7:15 PM Level 1 159729

7:15 PM Level 3 159923

7:15 PM Level 3 159926

7:15 PM Level 6 Fitness Swimmer 159973

7:30 PM Tadpole 159590

7:30 PM Whale 159568

SESSION 5 SWIM LESSONS • AUGUST 3-13, 2015

Allen Bolden Session 5 Lessons meet Mon-Thurs.

No Friday classes are held. Course fees are

$48 for 8 classes.

Documents

Summer Aquatics Guide 2015