Life Sports Center at Albright

Aquatics

  What we offer:
Learn to Swim
Parent/Tot Learn to Swim
Aquacise - Aqua Exercise
Open and Lap Swimming
ScubaVenture Courses
Albright Aquatic Club
Private Swim Lessons
Lifeguarding / CPR

Membership Info
for Albright Athletics

Albright's Pool
Call us at 610-921-7857 for more details about any of the classes listed and information on POOL, PRIVATE LESSONS, SCUBA CLASSES, and COMPETITIVE SWIMMING.

Our Program Was Named
One of the
TOP AQUATIC PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY
by the United States Aquatic Fitness Association
2002-2003-2004


- SUMMER 2008 POOL SCHEDULE -

 
* denotes ID Required

LEARN TO SWIM (3 years & up)

American Red Cross Progressions

The registration form and full payment must be received by mail PRIOR to the start of the session.

Seven Week Session

Member: $56         Non-Member: $63

A) Tuesdays 10 – 10:50 a.m.
                3/25 – 5/6

B) Thursdays 1 – 1:50 p.m.
                3/27 – 5/8

C)  Fridays 10 – 10:50 a.m.
                3/28 – 5/9

D)  Saturdays 9 – 9:50 a.m.
E)  Saturdays 10 – 10:50 a.m.
F)  Saturdays 11 – 11:50 a.m.
                3/29 – 5/10

Level 1 – Water introduction:  Helps student to feel comfortable in water and to enjoy the water safely.

Level 2 – Fundamental aquatic skills such as floating without support, alternating arms and legs, basic safety skills.  Level 1 completion required.

Level 3 – Stroke development:  Introduces elements of butterfly and treading, front crawl and back crawl.  Level 2 completion required.

Level 4 – Stroke improvement:  Develops confidence and builds endurance in all strokes.  Level 3 completion required.

Level 5 – Focus on stroke refinement and coordination of strokes.  Introduction of flip turns for front and back strokes.  Level 4 completion required.

Level 6 – Swimming and skill proficiency refined for more ease, efficiency, power and smoothness with greater distance.  Four options focus on preparing students for advanced courses.  Level 5 completion required.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE LEARN TO SWIM AND PARENT – TOT CLASSES:

***Weekday classes will need to meet a minimum number of participants or the class will be cancelled.

***Saturday levels/classes are subject to closing once a maximum number of participants is reached.

***Beginning with our Fall 2008 classes, registration will change.  Registration will take place on two separate weeknights (yet to be determined) rather than the standard mail-in registration.  Your Fall 2008 Aquatics Flyer will have all the information you need regarding this change.

 

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PARENT/TOT LEARN TO SWIM (ages 6 months to 2+ years)

American Red Cross Progressions

The registration form and full payment must be received by mail PRIOR to the start of the session.

Seven Week Session

Member: $46         Non-Member: $52

A) Tuesdays 10 – 10:30 a.m.
                3/25 – 5/6

B) Thursdays 1 – 1:30 p.m.
                3/27 – 5/8

C) Saturdays 11 – 11:30 a.m.
                3/29 – 5/10

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE LEARN TO SWIM AND PARENT – TOT CLASSES:

***Weekday classes will need to meet a minimum number of participants or the class will be cancelled.

***Saturday levels/classes are subject to closing once a maximum number of participants is reached.

***Beginning with our Fall 2008 classes, registration will change.  Registration will take place on two separate weeknights (yet to be determined) rather than the standard mail-in registration.  Your Fall 2008 Aquatics Flyer will have all the information you need regarding this change.

 

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AQUACISE - Aqua Exercise

A 50-minute class designed to improve muscular and cardiovascular systems.  Tone and energize your body while having fun!  Instructors utilize both shallow and deep water techniques.  All fitness levels are welcomed and accommodated.  Year-round program.  Closes periodically for holidays and facility repairs.

Fee: $4 per class

Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8 – 8:50 a.m.
Monday – Friday 9 – 9:50 a.m.

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OPEN AND LAP SWIMMING

Open area and lap lanes for circle swimming for Albright members.  Year-round program with closures for holidays, repairs and swim meets.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday – Lap Swim
6:30 – 10 a.m.

Tuesday/Thursday – Lap Swim
8 – 10 a.m.

Monday – Friday – Open/Lap Swim
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Monday – Friday – Open/Lap Swim
4 – 6 p.m.

Monday/Tuesday/Thursday – Open/Lap Swim
9 – 10 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday – Open/Lap Swim
1 – 5 p.m.

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SCUBA VENTURE COURSES

(SSI) Scuba School International Certification

Fee: $225 for six weeks – Includes open water dives.  Lifetime certification available.

You must have your own mask, fins and snorkel equipment. 

Student discounts are available.

Cost includes book, dive tables, video, pool rental, pool scuba equipment and instructor/class.  Must be at least 10 years of age.

Call Mark Stitzer for details:  610-678-2688

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PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS

Half-hour, 1-on-1 instruction.  $15 per half hour lesson.

Please call for availability:  610-921-7857

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LIFEGUARDING & CPR

We will be offering complete lifeguarding certification courses in addition to lifeguarding and CPR challenges.

Classes will need to meet a minimum number of participants in order to run.

Please call for dates, times and cost:  610-921-7857

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