Redwood City Parks & Recreation Aquatics- Summer 2016

Summer 2016 Activity Guide Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services

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OPEN SWIM HOURSschedule subject to change, call 780-7311 for updates

Season: June 13 - August 12 ADULT LAP SWIM: Monday-Friday 7:00-8:30amMonday-Saturday 12:00-1:00pm

RECREATION SWIM: Monday-Friday 1:15-3:00pmSaturday 1:15-4:00pm

FEES: Age 17 & under $3.00 18-59 $5.0060 & over $3.00

HERKNER POOL1 3 1 5 M a d i s o n A v e , R e d M o r t o n P a r k , R e d w o o d C i t y

DROP-IN BABY POOL HOURS (Parent / Child ages 6mos to 5yrs)

June 13 through August 12 Monday-Saturday 12:00-12:45pm$2.00 (per parent/child) drop-in $1 per additional child (MAXIMUM: 3 children per adult)

This block of time is a chance for parents to swim and assist their child in the baby pool, with a lifeguard provided from the pool deck. Parents must be in the pool with the child at all times. This is not a class, but a dedicated time where young children can become adjusted to the water in a more relaxed atmosphere. SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children. Location: Herkner Pool

JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAMAge 12-15This hands-on training for age 12-15 year olds will provide real job experience in Redwood City’s Aquatics Programs. Applicants must have prior swim experience and have an interest in working with young children.Throughout the summer you will…

• Work with the Redwood City Lifeguard team• Assist with Swim Lessons along side a Certified Lifeguard• Gain valuable Lifeguard Experience• Learn about rescue equipment, techniques, and water safety• Assist with Open Swim• Assist in Pool Maintenance & Facility Cleaning• Have Fun!

The program will be broken up into (3) two-week sessions. Junior Lifeguards will receive a staff T-Shirt. Junior Lifeguards must provide their own swimsuit; girls should wear a solid blue or black athletic one-piece, and boys should wear blue or black swim trunks. Please sign up early as spaces are limited.

Mandatory meeting for all Jr. Lifeguards on June 11 or 12, 2016, 11am-2pm. Please sign up as early as possible as spaces are limited. For more information, please contact Eric Newby at (650) 780-7317 or email at [email protected].

CODE SESSION DAYS TIME FEE

61.390 6/20-6/30 M-Th 10:00am-2:00pm $170/$150 Resident

61.392 7/5-7/14 M-Th (no M 7/4) 10:00am-2:00pm $155/$135 Resident

61.394 7/18-7/28 M-Th 10:00am-2:00pm $170/$150 Resident

Register Online Today www.RedwoodCity.Org/Parks 650.780.7311

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PARENT & ME SWIM LESSONSAge 5mos-3yrswith Kings Swim Academy www.kingsswimacademy.comIn this class a child is joined by a parent or caregiver in the water as they become comfortable in the water through fun songs and games. This is a great bonding experience for parent and child. Skills include kicking, underwater submersions, back floats, and more as they are ready. DOUBLE SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for children 3 years of age and under. Each session is four weeks, meeting every Saturday morning. No registrations will be taken at the pools. Parents should only register their own child/children. 30 minute lessons.Location: Herkner Pool

CANCELLATIONS/REFUND POLICY:If cancellation is received 30 days or more before start of session, 100% is refundable. 15-29 days: 50% of tuition is refundable. Verbal requests over the phone or in person will not be honored. You must email [email protected] to request a refund or cancellation. No refunds for any cancellations received within less than 15 days before start of session.Pricing per Session: $85 / $60 Resident Discount

DAY TIMESESSION 16/11-7/24 weeks

SESSION 27/9-7/304 weeks

Saturdays 9:00-9:30am 60.300 60.302

Saturdays 10:00-10:30am 60.301 60.303

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KINGS SWIM ACADEMY YOUTH YEAR-ROUND SWIM TEAM KSA’s youth swim team is a great way for children to learn the basics of working out with a group of peers. Workouts are focused on enhancing technique and fitness in a supportive atmosphere. Swimmers will work with a KSA swim coach to achieve their personal goals, whether that’s improving technique, building endurance and fitness, preparing for competition, or setting a new personal record. Workouts are 60 minutes in length.

Swimmers are eligible to join the workout group if they have progressed through our level system or by demonstrating that they can swim the length of the pool proficiently demonstrating all 4 competitive strokes.

For more information and to register:www.kingsswimacademy.com650-349-7946

SWIM WITH THE SHARKS!JOIN THE REDWOOD CITY SWIM TEAM

SUMMER SWIM LEAGUE 2016(West Bay Swim League)Ages: 5-18Skill level: Novice* - AdvancedSwim team practices are Monday through Friday evenings at Herkner Pool with competitive swim meets once a week.

Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly strokes will be taught along with diving, flip turns and swimming sportsmanship.

* Novice swimmers must be able to swim one lap without stopping prior to joining the team. Our team is a good introduction to competitive swimming. Your child need not be a Redwood City Park & Rec “Shark Level” swimmer to be on the team.

For more information visit www.rwcswim.com or email: [email protected]

GOOD. CLEAN. FUN.


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SUMMER SWIM LESSONSAge 3-15with Kings Swim Academy www.kingsswimacademy.com

June 13 through August 12Each session of youth lessons meets four times, Monday through Thursday for one week (some exceptions for holidays and swim meets, see below). You can register up to 9 consecutive sessions per child during registration. Parents should only register their own child/children.Location: Herkner Pool

Pricing per Session: $85/$60 Resident Discount*

*Schedule exceptions:• Session 4 morning classes – Tuesday through Friday due to July 4th holiday (instead of Monday through Thursday)• Session 4 afternoon classes - T, W, F only due to the July 4th holiday and swim meet closure on Thursday 7/7. Fee is pro-

rated,$64 /$45 Resident Discount• Session 5 classes – Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri due to swim meet closure on Thursday 7/14

Enrollment deadline:Online registration by 5pm the Friday before the session begins. You must contact King’s Swim Academy ([email protected] or 650-349-7946) if you wish to register after that. No registrations will be taken at the pools.

Cancellations/Refund Policy:If cancellation is received 30 days or more before start of session, 100% is refundable. 15-29 days: 50% of tuition is refundable. Verbal requests over the phone or in person will not be honored. You must email [email protected] to request a refund or cancellation. No refunds for any cancellations received within less than 15 days before start of session.

Levels• Level 1 - Designed for children with little or no swimming experience. Skills taught: include front and back float, front and back glide

with kicks, roll over and pop- up breaths as well as safety swims. Level 1A: 3 to 4 years old, Level 1B: 4 year old and up. 30 minute lessons. Non-disposable swim diaper mandatory for any child still potty training.

• Level 2 - Must be able to swim Level 1 skills. Skills taught include catch up freestyle, backstroke, elementary backstroke, dolphin kick, underwater swim, treading water, and sit dives. 30 minute lessons.

• Level 3 - Must be able to swim Level 2 skills. Skills taught include breaststroke kick & arms, elementary backstroke, underwaterswimming, dolphin kick, treading water, survival swim, pool safety rules, and summersaults. 30 minute lessons.

• Level 4 - Must be able to swim Level 3 skills. Skills taught include drop down start, freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly, flipturns, underwater swim, racing dive, and survival swim. 30 minute lessons.

• Technique & Fitness - Must be able to swim Level 4 skills. Designed for swimmers who already know how to swim all four strokes.Offering personal coaching of stroke skills and swimming laps to increase endurance and strength, this class prepares swimmers forswim team, promotes healthy lifestyle and refines stroke technique. 1 hour lessons.

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Session 47/5-7/8Adjusted Schedule See note above*

Session 57/11-7/15Adjusted Schedule See note above*


Session 77/25-7/28 M-Th



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9:30-10:00am 61.302 62.302 63.302 64.302* 65.302* 66.302 67.302 68.302 69.302

10:00-10:30am 61.303 62.303 63.303 64.303* 65.303* 66.303 67.303 68.303 69.303

10:30-11:00am 61.304 62.304 63.304 64.304* 65.304* 66.304 67.304 68.304 69.304

11:00-11:30am 61.305 62.305 63.305 64.305* 65.305* 66.305 67.305 68.305 69.305

11:30am-12:00pm 61.306 62.306 63.306 64.306* 65.306* 66.306 67.306 68.306 69.306

3:15-3:45pm 61.307 62.307 63.307 64.307* 65.307* 66.307 67.307 68.307 69.307

3:45-4:15pm 61.308 62.308 63.308 64.308* 65.308* 66.308 67.308 68.308 69.308

4:15-4:45pm 61.309 62.309 63.309 64.309* 65.309* 66.309 67.309 68.309 69.309

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Register Online Today www.RedwoodCity.Org/Parks 650.780.7311

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9:30-10:00am 61.313 62.313 63.313 64.313* 65.313* 66.313 67.313 68.313 69.313

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11:00-11:30am 61.316 62.316 63.316 64.316* 65.316* 66.316 67.316 68.316 69.316

11:30am-12:00pm 61.317 62.317 63.317 64.317* 65.317* 66.317 67.317 68.317 69.317

3:15-3:45pm 61.318 62.318 63.318 64.318* 65.318* 66.318 67.318 68.318 69.318

3:45-4:15pm 61.319 62.319 63.319 64.319* 65.319* 66.319 67.319 68.319 69.319

4:15-4:45pm 61.320 62.320 63.320 64.320* 65.320* 66.320 67.320 68.320 69.320

4:45-5:15pm 61.321 62.321 63.321 64.321* 65.321* 66.321 67.321 68.321 69.321

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HOOVER POOL2 1 0 0 S p r i n g S t r e e t , H o o v e r P a r k , R e d w o o d C i t y 9 4 0 6 3

OPEN SWIM HOURSSequoia YMCA has partnered with the City of Redwood City to allow access to the newly renovated 6 lane, 25 yard warm pool at Hoover Park Come join us for recreational swim, lap swim, swim team or wetball. There is also a children’s wading pool for the kids.

Season: June 13 - August 19 RECREATION SWIM: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, SaturdayMWF - 3:15-5:00pm & 5:30-7:30pmSaturday- 1:00-4:00pm

FEES: Age 17 & under $2.0018-59 $4.00YMCA Member - no charge

SUMMER SWIM AT HOOVER IS OPERATED BY THE SEQUOIA YMCASequoia YMCA is a branch of the YMCA of Silicon Valley serving Redwood City, Menlo Park and Woodside communities. Sequoia YMCA, which has served its community for more than 50 years, operates a full-service health and wellness facility, located at 1445 Hudson Street in Redwood City, and also offers a variety of programming at locations throughout the community. For more information on Sequoia YMCA, please visit: www.sequoiaymca.org or contact Elaine Yarranton (650) 481-1204.

LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION CLASSAge 16+The YMCA Lifeguarding course helps you develop skills and experiences that will be valued by colleges and future employers. Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll be certified in Lifeguarding, First Aid, Oxygen Administration, and CPR/AED for Lifeguards. To participate, you must be at least 16 years old and complete a swim test prior to taking this course.Location: Sequoia YMCA and Hoover PoolDates: June 20-24 (new date)Fee: $230 Facility Member, $280 Program Member*(*current program membership ($45) is required at registration) Register through: Sequoia YMCAFinancial Assistance Available at Sequoia YMCA

WET BALL (BEGINNER WATER POLO)Age 8-15Wet ball is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Participants will learn the fundamentals of water polo from experienced YMCA coaches. Practices will focus on team dynamics, ball handling skills, and swimming and treading endurance.Location: Hoover PoolDays: Monday, Wednesday, FridayTime: 5:00-5:45pmFee: $75/month - YMCA member, $110/month - Program Member* (*current program membership ($45) is required at registration) Register through: Sequoia YMCAFinancial Assistance Available at Sequoia YMCA

For additional programming at Hoover Pool this Summer, please visit www.sequoiaymca.org

IRON SHARKS SWIM TEAMSequoia YMCA Swim Team offers swimmers of many levels a positive, caring environment. Youth Swim Team is a continuous, ongoing team that meets weekly. Swimmers compete in various meets throughout the year. Must be able to swim 50 yards continuously.Location: Hoover PoolDates: June 13-Aug 19Day: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:00-5:00 pmFee: $65/month - YMCA facility member

$100/month – Program Member*(*current program membership ($45) is required at registration) Register through: Sequoia YMCAFinancial Assistance Available at Sequoia YMCA

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