Swim Programs
The YMCA Swim Teams & Programs are ideal for those beyond the age for progressive swim classes yet too young for adult classes. Highly trained aquatics instructors work one-on-one with each participant to set personal goals and meet new challenges. This enables participants to progress at their own pace so that they can develop the skills necessary to swim safely for fun and exercise.
Jr. Waves Swimming Program will provide expertly designed and age appropriate training programs, stroke mechanics instruction and goal- setting. Of note, there is a mandatory 25 yards freestyle and backstroke proficiently evaluation, as well as having prior knowledge of the breaststroke and butterfly.Offered at CHASCO, Hutto and Twin Lakes
A program that offers swimmers, 18 years of age or older, a safe fun way to improve physical and mental well-being through swimming. This class is a specialized 60-minute swim workout that consists of all four competitive strokes, stroke drills, technique instruction, and interval-training. This class regularly swims approximately 2,000-3,000 yards in one hour.Offered at Burnet, CHASCO & Twin Lakes
Beginner Diving: Introductory class that teaches how to properly dive off the diving board.
Intermediate Diving: Divers will learn new dives on the 3 meter and 1 meter springboards.
Advanced Diving: Divers will learn new dives on the 3 meter and 1 meter springboards.Offered at Burnet
A Homeschool Swimming Program offers children a fun and safe way to improve physical and mental well-being through swimming. This swim team is designed as a stepping stone for competitive swimming. Swimmers will work on stroke mechanics, instruction, commitment, and the lifestyle of an athlete. Participants will have completed the Y Swim Lesson
Progression and have interest in joining a swim team while needing fundamental technique training. Participants will not have access to dive block training. **Times change from school year and
summer.**Offered at Twin Lakes
TEX'S Waves Swimming Program offers a fun and safe way to improve physical and mental well-being through swimming. Our program will provide expertly designed and age appropriate training programs, stroke mechanics instruction and goal-setting. Of not e, all participants must be able t o swim 25 yards freestyle proficiently and have knowledge of additional strokes, which will be determined during a mandatory evaluation. Ideal candidates will have completed t he Y Swim Lesson Progression and have interest in joining a swim team while needing fundament al technique training.
Offered at Burnet
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