Aquatics
Fall / Winter / Spring LessonsDue to COVID restrictions, both the Abbey and Abbey Springs pools are unavailable for swim lessons. We hope to re-start lessons in the future. Until then, lessons are available at: Delavan Park & Recreation 262-728-5585 x8 Registration Link Updated 11/15/21 |
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| Location The Abbey Resort 269 Fontana Blvd. Fontana Fee $50 Resident/$65 Non-Resident |
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| Classes are unavailable at this time. We hope to resume classes in the future. Summer lessons on Geneva Lake will be available through Water Safety Patrol. |
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| Parent-Tot 6 Months-4 Years |
Infants/preschoolers will develop a comfort level in and around water, and learn water safety skills. Parents assist their child in the pool and learn how to orient them to the water. Register | ||
Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 21 - Feb 25 |
Tue |
4:00-4:30 pm |
| 2 | Apr 14 - May 19 | Tue | 4:00-4:30 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
12:00 - 12:30 pm |
| Preschool Swim w/o parent (4-5 year-olds) |
 For small children that are ready to "graduate" from Parent/Tot but are not quite ready for Level 1. Learn to enter/exit water, bob, float, glide,and more (Limit 5 students). Register |
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Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 21 - Feb 25 |
Tue |
4:35 - 5:05 pm |
| 2 | Apr 14 - May 19 | Tue | 4:35 - 5:05 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
12:35 - 1:05 pm |
| Level 1 Water Skills Introduction |
Students become more comfortable in the water and learn elementary water skills: putting their face in the water, blowing bubbles, floating and using a life jacket. Register | ||
Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 21 - Feb 25 |
Tue |
5:10 - 5:55 pm |
| 2 | Apr 14 - May 19 | Tue | 5:10 - 5:55 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
1:10 - 1:55 pm |
| Level 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills |
Students learn to swim on their side, tread water, submerge their head, jump in from the side of the pool, pick up a submerged object and perform front and back glides. Register | ||
Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 21 - Feb 25 |
Tue |
6:00 - 6:45 pm |
| 2 | Apr 14 - May 19 | Tue | 6:00 - 6:45 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
2:00 - 2:45 pm |
| Level 3 Stroke Development |
Jumping into deep water from the side, bobbing with head fully submerged, survival float, using rotary breathing, front/back crawl, front/back glide, develop butterfly kick and body motion. Register | ||
Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 23 - Feb 27 |
Thurs |
4:00 - 4:45 pm |
| 2 | Apr 16 - May 21 | Thurs | 4:00 - 4:45 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
2:50 - 3:35 pm |
| Level 4 Stroke Improvement |
Students develop confidence in aquatic skills. Additional skills taught include elementary backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and how to swim using the scissors kick. Register | ||
Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 23 - Feb 27 |
Thurs |
4:50 - 5:35 pm |
| 2 | Apr 16 - May 21 | Thurs | 4:50 - 5:35 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
3:40 - 4:25 pm |
| Level 5/6 Refinement & Proficiency | These levels include backstroke flip-turns, tuck & pike surface dives, front flip-turns, and refining all the strokes for ease, efficiency, power and smoothness. Register | ||
Session |
Dates |
Day |
Time |
1 |
Jan 23 - Feb 27 |
Thurs |
5:40 - 6:25 pm |
| 2 | Apr 16 - May 21 | Thurs | 5:40 - 6:25 pm |
Sun |
Jan 26 - Mar 8 |
Sun |
4:30 - 5:15 pm |
| Adult Beginning | EVERYONE should know how to swim... period. This class will give you the skills to feel comfortable in and around the water. Small classes allow you to become a proficient swimmer. It's never too late to learn! Please contact the recreation office at 262-275-2117 if you are interested. |