Special Bulletins/Updates For Aquatics
Water Fitness
The Saturday morning water fitness class at 9:00 a.m. has been cancelled until furhter notice due to low participation.
Program Information For Aquatics
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Jr. Star Guard
Do you have a "swim ready" student that is interested in becoming a lifeguard someday? Would you like them to have the knowledge of water safety, first aid and CPR? This class will help with the "safety first" mentality around the water. Designed for kids age 6-14. Classes are on Saturdays from 10:30-11:15 for 7 weeks. Cost is $50 for members and $90 for guests. Call Kathy Doberstyn for more information.
Lifeguard Classes
NEW!!! We are now offering Red Cross Lifeguard classes every session! The class includes $34.99 Lifeguard Manual, $16.00 CPR Pro Mask, $35.00 Certification Cards, and 30 hours in pool and DVD Plus CPR instruction. Must be 15 years old by the end of the session. This class will begin the week of January 2! Contact Kathy Doberstyn for more information.
Class times: Monday AND Wednesday 6:15-7:00 and Saturday 10:30-11:15
Price: $245.00
Adult Swim Lessons
Swim lessons for ages 18 and over.
Baby & Me
For children ages 1 to 36 months. This class is for water skills and adjustment. It is not a swim lesson. The goals for this program are to promote enjoyable experiences between parent and child in the water.
OU-C Swim Lessons
Ohio University - Chillicothe students have the opportunity to take swim lessons and receive college credit. Registration is required through OU-C.
Swim Team
Everybody Swims, Everybody Wins! The YMCA Swim Team is a TEAM sport that provides boys and girls an opportunity to participate in competitive swimming under the conditions that will foster skillful aquatic ability while developing character values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibiity. For more information on joining the YMCA of Ross County Marlins Swim Team call the YMCA.
Vocational School
A special needs group from the Vocational School rent out the pool.
Water Safety
4th graders from around the county participate in a 4-week water safety course.
Youth Swim Lessons
Our program is divided into major levels first determied by age and then by the level of skills each swimmer has accomplished.