S PRING A QUATIC P ROGRAM 2017
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FEES
East Orange Residents
Youth (ages 3-17) $10
Adults (18 & Up) $20
Seniors (62 & Older) Free
Family Badge $50
Class Registration Fee $10
Non-Residents
Youth (ages 3-17) $45
Adults (18 &Up) $75
Class Registration Fee $20
Guest Pass $5
Ready, Set
Space is Limited!
Mayor Lester E. Taylor III
SWIM!
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Session 1: April 17-May 19
Department of Recreation
& Cultural Affairs
973.414.4141
[email protected]
Session 2: May 22-June 23
*All fees must be paid at:
Recreation Civic Center
1 Fellowship Circle, East Orange, NJ
Only payments made via debit/credit
card or money order will be accepted.
ID and proof of residency required.
Payments are non-refundable.
Instructors certified by
East Orange City Council
Osner J. Charles, Director
HART POOL at
John L. Costley School
116 Hamilton St
East Orange, NJ 07017
SPRING 2017 AQUATICS (YOUTH AGES
SWIM LEVEL TESTING:
Participants must be assessed in the water by
a Water Safety Instructor for proper placement
prior to enrollment.
Session I Water Testing:
April 3 -7 & April 17– 21 5:00pm & 7:00 pm
Session II Water Testing:
May 15-18 5:00pm & 7:00 pm
PRE-SCHOOL
Level V: Stroke Refinement (Deep Water)
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Front and back crawl for 50 yards
Breast stroke and sidestroke for 10 yards
Elementary backstroke for 25 yards
Level VI: Skill Proficiency (Deep Water)
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Front & back crawl 100 yards
Breast stroke & sidestroke 25 yards
Swim the butterfly for 10 yards
Flip turn
Pre-School (3–5yrs)
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Advanced Skills/Swim Team (Deep Water)
Level 1: Water Exploration (Shallow Water)
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Fully submerge face in water
Front and back float with support
Kicking on front and back with support
Enter and exit the water independently
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Float on front and back unsupported for 5
seconds
Swim on front 5 yards without assistance
Swim on back 5 yards without assistance
Retrieve objects under water chest deep
Level III: Stroke Readiness (Shallow & Deep)
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Swim the front crawl for 10 yards
Swim the back crawl for 10 yards
Jump into deep water
Bobs in water over the head
Level IV: Stroke Development (Deep Water)
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Deep water bobs
Standing dive from side of pool
Elementary backstroke for 10 yards
Front and back crawl 25 yards (entire length
of pool)
Breast stroke and sidestroke kick with kick
board
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AUTISM
Level II: Primary Skill (Shallow Water)
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Swim continuously 100 yards using
any stroke
Backstroke flip turn
Enter independently, using either the ladder, steps or side, travel at least 5 yards,
submerge to mouth and blow bubbles for
at least 3 seconds, then safely exit the water.
ADULTS
Adult Swimming Lessons ( All levels)
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See Description of classes
Water Aerobics Wednesdays
Autistic Swim & Safety
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These programs, sponsored
in conjunction with Nassan’s Place,
offers sensory-friendly swimming
lessons to children and families of
affected by Autism.
* Must be able to STAND independently in 4 feet
of water
**Please Note**
Everyone must have a valid swim badge.
Swim caps are required. Swimming students must demonstrate ALL skills before
moving on to the next level. Water assessments and class placement takes place
at the pool site only. Adhere to posted
safety rules.