Swim Lessons

Registration

How to register for swim lessons

Non-Resident Swim Lesson Registration Form

May 14th: Resident Swim Lesson Registration Opens at Noon

June 4th: Non-Resident Swim Lesson Registration Opens at Noon

The MCA offers a variety of swim lessons to accommodate all ages and abilities of swimmers. All aquatic programs are open to the public. Community residents may register via their online ActiveNet account, or in person at the MCA office. To add dependents to your household account please complete this form and submit with verifying documents. Nonresidents must complete the Registration Form  or register in person at the MCA office.  

June 1st: Private Swim Lesson Requests Available 

2025 SWIM LESSON SESSIONS

  • Dependents must be added to account in order to register for swim lessons.

Weekdays: Tuesday - Thursday (Puddle Jumper & Maverick)

30 minute lessons

Session 1: June 17 - June 26

Session 2: July 8-July 17

Session 3: July 22-July 31

Weekend: Saturdays ( Aviator, F-15, Maverick)

30 minute lessons

Session 1: June 14 - July 5

Session 2: July 12 - August 2

Weekend: Sundays ( Aviator, Jet Stream, Splash Landing)

30 minute lessons

Session 1: June 15 - July 3

Session 2: July 12 - August 3

Swim Lesson Descriptions:

Ages: 6 months - 3 years

Parent-Tot – 6-24 months
One parent per child

Water Adjustment- This fun program introduces parents and babies to the water. Skills include water adjustment, leg action, exploring buoyancy on front and back, floating with support and rolling over.

Parent-Tot II – 24 - 36 months
One parent per child

Fundamentals- This fun program introduces parents and children to the basic fundamentals of using games and songs. Skills learned include blowing bubbles, change of direction, floating on front and back (with support) leg and arm action, jumping in and rolling over.

Ages: 3 - 4 years

Preschool 1
3-4 years

Participants will be introduced to basic skills including - blowing bubbles, bobs, water adjustment, kicking, floating and turning over on their back. Class incorporates games, activities and water safety skills. 

Preschool 2
3-4 years

For swimmers that are comfortable with their faces and ears in the water. Class includes stroke development, breath coordination, safety, swimming on front/back and deep-water exploration. 

Preschool 3
3-4 years

For students that are swimming independently without support. Skills taught include rhythmic breathing, front/back crawl, elementary backstroke, sit/kneel dives and changing directions. (Similar skill-set to Station 2.)

Ages: 5+ years

Child/Youth Station 1
5 -yrs & Older

Fundamental Aquatic Skills -Class is for students new to the water.  Level 1 introduces swimmers to fundamental skills such as water entry, exit, and opening eyes underwater, floating, gliding and water safety.

Child/Youth Station 2
5 -yrs & Older

Stroke Development - class is for students who can move through the water unassisted.  Skills learned include bobbing rhythmic breathing, front/back crawl, sit/kneel dives, and changing directions

Child / Youth Station 3
5 -yrs & Older

Stroke Improvement is for students ready for deeper waters. Level 3 further builds previous skills learned in addition to swimming underwater, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, side-stroke, butterfly, open turns, compact and stride jumps, surface dives, and water safety.

Child / Youth Station 4
5 -yrs & Older

Stroke Refinement / Fitness Swim designed for students who can swim 25 yard/meter Front, Back & elementary backstroke. Skills learned will include butterfly, breaststroke, sidestroke, flip turns, treading water, shallow dives, including survival floating & water safety. 

Please note: Due to high demand, we will not process registrations over the phone. All registrations must take place in your online account or in person at the MCA Front Desk (8351 Northfield Blvd) during business hours. Children must be added to your resident account prior to registration. To be prepared for program registration we recommend residents log in to their AcitveNet account before registration day and ensure all children who you plan to register for lessons are listed in your account. It may take up to 2 business days to complete any account change requests. 

**There will be a 10% admin processing fee for any refunds**
*The MCA reserves the right to cancel or transfer classes due to low enrollment (3 or fewer enrolled)

Private Swim Lessons 

Private instruction with highly-motivated, friendly instructors.  Instruction is tailored to meet each swimmer where they are and help meet their swim goals! Ideal for adults and children of all ages. Each lesson is 30-minutes in length and can be scheduled in your ActiveNet account starting on June 1st.