The registration deadline for the July session of The UTHSC Swim School is Wednesday, July 2nd at 5pm!
The July session of The Swim School will be held from July 7th through the 23rd.
Classes will meet Mondays and Wednesdays, with the option of a 5pm or 6pm session for children and a 7pm session for adults.
Due to demand, we have extended our summer session with additional dates through August!
The August session will run August 11th through the 27th.
Please see our full program directory below. We offer a full rage of classes and packages to accommodate beginning swimmers, fitness swimmers, and elite triathletes.
For questions, please contact Aquatics Coordinator Erin Jennings via email at erinjennings@uthsc.edu, or call 901- 448-2766.
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, Mondays and Wednesdays from 5pm – 5:45pm, or 6pm – 6:45pm.
$80 member/ $110 non-member
Summer Session 1 June 9th – 25th
Summer Session 2 July 7th – 23rd
Extended Summer Session 3 August 11th – 27th
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, Mondays and Wednesdays from 7pm – 7:45pm.
$80 member/ $110 non-member
Summer Session 1 June 9th – 25th
Summer Session 2 July 7th – 23rd
Extended Summer Session 3 August 11th – 27th
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.
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 wellbeing. 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.