The May session of the UTHSC Swim School is almost full!
The last spring session session begins Tuesday, May 13th and runs through the 29th. Classes meet Tuesday/Thursday 5 – 5:45pm and 6 – 6:45pm.
Our six o’clock session is full, and space is running out for our five o’clock session.
Registration for the 7pm Adult Swim School closes today as well!
Register now to reserve your spot in The Swim School! The registration deadline is TODAY, May 9th.
To register, please come to the fitness center any time 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.
Have questions? Contact Aquatics Coordinator Erin Jennings at erinjennings@uthsc.edu, or 448-2766
SUMMER SWIM SCHOOL DATES COMING SOON!!
Beginning to Advanced Adult classes also available, see below for a complete list of programs offered by The UTHSC Aquatics Department.
Group Swim Lesson Programs
Swim School
Our swim lesson program endorses learning to swim using competitive stroke mechanics. Children will learn the basics of competitive strokes using a variety of equipment, drills, and games! The swim school is designed to accommodate students of varying skill levels, from very basic beginners to more advanced swimmers. Lessons will start for children at the age of 4 and continue through approximately 14 years of age. Classes will meet for 3-week sessions, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm – 6:45pm.
$80 member/ $110 non-member
Spring Session 1 April 15th – May 1st
Spring Session 2 May 13th – 29th
Adult Swim School
Like our children’s swim school, this program will help adults learn to swim with and emphasis on competitive stroke mechanics. For swimmers 15 and older, the swim school is designed to accommodate students of varying skill levels, from very basic beginners to more advanced swimmers. Classes will meet for 3-week sessions, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7pm – 7:45pm.
$80 member/ $110 non-member
Spring Session 1 April 15th – May 1st
Spring Session 2 May 13th – 29th
Triathlete Quick Start
The triathlete quick start class will work with beginning triathletes to teach the basic principles of training for competitive events in the water. This program offers stroke analysis by experienced coaches in order to diagnose and correct inefficient swimming, precise drills to correct your stroke for more efficient and easier swimming, and training fundamentals for distance and sprint triathlon swimming.
Program will meet for 3-week sessions, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12pm – 12:45pm.
$100 member/ $120 per non-member
Spring Session 1 March 18th – April 3rd
Spring Session 2 April 15th – May 1st
Spring Session 3 May 13th – 29th
For registration for any of our group lesson programs, please render payment on site at the UTHSC Fitness Center front desk from 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday.
For questions, please contact Aquatics Coordinator Erin Jennings via email at erinjennings@uthsc.edu, or call 901- 448-2766.
Private Swim Session Program
The UTHSC Aquatics Department will also offer private swim sessions for adults and children. We offer sessions at a variety of levels to meet your individual needs.
Beginning/ Intermediate/ Advanced Children and Adults
With a one-to-one student teacher ratio, each swimmer will move at their own pace with the instructor and work exclusively at their own skill level. Private lessons provide focus on the individual needs of each swimmer to ensure an efficient approach to teaching and learning.
$50 per hour
Package of 6 – $270
$25 per half hour
Package of 6 – $135
Private Specialty Programs
Competitive Fast Track
These private sessions focus explicitly on teaching children how to meet the minimum requirements for swimming on a competitive team. This includes basic conditioning as well as teaching legal swimming according to standards set by US Swimming. Prerequisite: Swimmers must be able to swim 10-15 yards comfortably.
Fitness Swimming for Adults
Fitness swimming for adults will focus on developing skills that will allow the swimmer to build skills that will allow them to swim for fitness and well-being. The skill level for this class will target those who are seeking basic fitness swimming skills and light swim workouts. Prerequisite: Swimmers must be able to swim 25 yards comfortably.
Triathlete Coaching
This program offers stroke analysis by experienced coaches in order to diagnose and correct inefficient swimming, precise drills to correct your stroke for more efficient and easier swimming, and training fundamentals for distance and sprint triathlon swimming. For beginning, intermediate, and advanced triathletes. Prerequisite: Swimmers must be able to swim 25 yards comfortably.
Prices:
$60 per hour
Package of 6 – $325
$30 per half hour
Package of 6 – $160
For information and registration, please contact Aquatics Coordinator Erin Jennings via email at erinjennings@uthsc.edu, or call 901- 448-2766.