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WCU to Offer Swim Programs


Western Carolina University will offer the popular Tiny Tot Swim Program and the Youth Swim program throughout spring and summer.

The Tiny Tot Swim Program, designed for children ages 6 months to 5 years old, will be offered weekdays June 16-27 and July 14-25 in Breese Pool and Aug. 4-15 in Reid Pool.

Children ages 6 months to 3 years old will meet weekdays from 5:15 to 6:05 p.m. Children ages 3 to 5 will meet weekdays from 6:10 to 7 p.m.

Three-year-olds may take either class, based on skill level.

Each child must be accompanied by at least one adult in the pool. The cost per child is $39 per session.

The Youth Swim Program, for children ages 6 and older, will be offered in two separate sessions at Reid Pool weekdays June 16 through July 3 and again July 7-24.

Classes will be offered at various times from 8:45 to 11:30 a.m., based on the student’s skill level, from beginner through advanced.

The cost for the Youth Swim Program is $72 per session.

Michael Creason, instructor for the programs, is retired as an assistant professor in the department of health, physical education and recreation at WCU. He is certified by the American Red Cross to teach infants and children and has been a swimming instructor for 31 years.

Early registration is encouraged. To register, contact Western’s Division of Educational Outreach at (828) 227-7397 or visit the Web site http://learn.wcu.edu.

(Images courtesy of Western Carolina University.)



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