The Nellie Gail Swim Club is proud to offer the following swim programs for 2009: Group and private swim lessons, NGSV Gators competitive swim team, and adult fitness swim classes. Please contact swim office for more information at (949) 831-6660.
Swim LessonsWe offer group and private lessons from mid-May throughout the summer and late into the fall. We encourage group lessons for children 3 years old and up. Our group classes are limited to no more than four children. Private lessons are recommended for those who have displayed a high degree of apprehension/fear. Our instructors are all fully trained and have many years of aquatic experience. Session dates and times are listed below:
Nellie Gail Swim and Tennis Members!We will have a special member’s only sign up period from April 1st-April 6th and then open the swimming lessons up to everybody on April 7th.
Group lessons (beginning every ˝ hour): 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. and 3:30 P.M. -- 6:00 P.M. Private lessons (beginning ever ˝ hour): 1:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. -- 7:00 P.M. Sessions run Monday through Thursday. Make-ups will be offered on Friday’s only in the event of a pool closure.
*Afternoon classes only
Cost: Members Group (2 weeks) $100.00 - Members Private (1week) $100.00 Non-Members Group (2 weeks) $110.00 - Non-Members Private (1week) $110.00
Note: Full payment needed in order to hold your space. 72 hour cancellation notice needed in order to receive a 50% return.
Levels:
Turtle: No previous lessons or no lessons in some time. Some will exhibit apprehension. Goals: happy attitude toward swimming, face wet, blowing bubbles, total submersion, jumping from the side, paddling back to side, flutter kick, back float with assistance, torpedoes with assistance. Seahorse: Have had lessons and achieved most or all of the Turtle goals. Goals: unassisted back float, unassisted torpedoes, freestyle with kick board, side breathing, elementary backstroke, sitting or kneeling dive from side.
Tad Pole: Children are swimming comfortably under water and are beginning to swim freestyle. Goals: 1-2 widths of side breathing freestyle, backstroke kick/swim, standing dive from the side, treading water (up to 1 minute), beginning breaststroke kick.
Sting Ray: Children are almost ready for competitive swimming. Goals: 25 meters freestyle, 25 meters backstroke, 1 width breaststroke, dolphin dives, one arm butterfly, somersaults, racing starts.
SUMMER LEAGUE SWIM TEAMThe summer league swim team is a fun recreational program that last about 12 weeks from May 11th-August 7th. Swimmers are ages 4 to 14 of all abilities. The minimum requirement is that they be able to swim one length of the pool. The emphasis will learning the fundamentals of competitive swimming in a fun, nonthreatening environment. If you would like to find out more about the summer swim team, please call Louis at (949) 831-6660.
Swim TeamNGSV Gator Aquatics is a USA Swimming team offering a year-round practice schedule and competition experience for all levels, from Pre competitive to senior levels. Our seven training groups include The Lil Gators (5-7 year olds pre competitive) Mighty Mites (6-8 year olds), Age Group 1 (7-10 year olds), Jrs (11-14 year olds), Age group 2 (9-12 year olds), Age Group 3 (10-13 year olds), Seniors (ages 12 and up), and adult fitness swim classes. Our coaching philosophy is based on a firm belief in the fundamentals of stroke technique, physical conditioning, mental training and competitive strategy. We provide a positive, yet challenging, environment for training. Our goal is to help each athlete realize his or her fullest potential. Competition for all levels is scheduled on a monthly or bi-monthly basis and participation in competition is highly encouraged. We offer open enrollment on a year-round basis and a one-week trial period.
Adult Fitness SwimThe adult swim class offers a workout for adults who already know how to swim. Classes will be taught by Joe Fentross who also coaches year round for the Gators. For times contact Joe at 831-6660.
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