Pool Programs - City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and

NOVICE TEAM SPORTS
Programs are designed for entry-level competitors. Proof of age required.
Participants compete in a department sponsored league. Participants must
demonstrate an intermediate level swimming competency. Teams include
Novice Swimming, Novice Synchronized Swimming, Novice Diving, and Novice
Water polo.
Registration: $50.00 for one team, $45.00 for additional team (Fee includes tshirt and awards) Athletes who compete in two or more meets will receive
participation awards.
SPRING 2015
Novice Water Polo................................................... January – May, 2015
Workouts .......................... Tue., Thu., & Fri ............ TBA
Ages........................................................... 7 – 17
Novice Synchronized Swimming........................... January – May, 2015
Workouts ..........................Tue., Wed., & Fri ........... TBA
Ages........................................................... 7 – 17
Our goal is to provide safe and enjoyable aquatic programs that are responsive
to the needs of the community. For additional information on any class or
program, please contact Banning Pool at (310) 548-7420 or;
Citywide Aquatics Division 3401 Riverside Drive, L.A., C.A., 90027,
(323) 906-7953 FAX (323) 906-7963 [email protected]
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
President .........................................................Sylvia Pasaouras
Vice President ............................................................Iriz Zuñiga
Member ..................................................................Lynn Alvarez
Member ........................................................... Melba Culpepper
Member ........................................................... Misty M. Sanford
General Manager .............................................. Michael A. Shull
Executive Officer ................................................. Regina Adams
OPERATIONS
Assistant General Manager.............................. Kevin W. Regan
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS
CITYWIDE AQUATICS DIVISION
BANNING POOL
1450 N. AVALON BLVD.
WILMINGTON, CA. 90744
(310) 548 – 7420
POOL HOURS
HORAS DE NATACIÓN
Hours subject to change without notice
POOL CLOSED ON MONDAYS
January 2015 – June 13, 2015
Tuesday - Friday ............................. 4:00pm - 7:45pm
Saturday & Sunday ......................... 1:00pm - 4:45pm
Lap Swim Lanes Available
Horas de Ensayo
Tue., Thu., & Fri .................................................. TBA
Wednesday ......................................................... TBA
Saturday & Sunday ......................... 1:00pm - 4:45pm
Spring Break Hours of Operations
March 31 – April 4, 2015
Tuesday - Friday................................. 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday & Sunday............................. 1:00pm - 4:45pm
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
HORARIO DE DIAS FESTIVOS
Nov. 28 & 29 Thanksgiving Day ................. Pool Closed
April 20, Easter Sunday ................... 1:00 pm – 4:45 pm
- “Swim in Los Angeles”
CITYWIDE AQUATICS DIVISION
www.laparks.org
Principal Recreation Supervisor I ......................... Trish Delgado
Aquatic Director ...................................................... Andre Brent
Aquatic Director .................................................... Jon Kopitzke
Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in programs and classes.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request. To ensure availability,
you are advised to make your request at least 72 hours prior to the program or class
you wish to participate.
ADMISSION FEES
ADULTS (18-64) ...................................................... $3.50
CHILDREN* (17 & Under) ........................................ $1.00
SENIORS (65 & Up) ................................................ $1.00
PERSONS W DISABILITIES ................................... $1.00
CHILDREN UNDER AGE 7 must have a 1 adult to 1 child ratio for each child under 7.
The adult must be within one arm’s length of the child at all times, whether on the deck or
in the water.
PUBLIC SWIMMING: Proper swim attire must be worn, it include: swimsuits, trunks or
board shorts providing coverage, wet suits or “rash guards.” Children under the age of 4
must wear “swim pants.” Proper attire must be worn by persons in the pool area.
LAP SWIMMING: Adults may purchase discount lap swimming passes at $87.50 for 30
admissions. Lap swim times may be limited to accommodate other programming.
LEARN-TO-SWIM LESSON REGISTRATION
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Pre-registration for the session begins one week prior to the session start date.
No telephone registration.
Fees must be paid at the time of registration. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Make checks payable to: L.A. CITY DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS
No refunds unless a class is canceled.
Lessons are 40 minutes in length.
All refunds will be assessed an administrative fee.
GROUP LESSON SERIES DATES
TUESDAY & THURSDAY
8 Lessons/4 weeks ......................... YOUTH $20.00, ADULT $40.00
Session #1 Feb. 24
- Mar. 19
Session #2
Session #3
Session #4
GROUP LESSONS CATEGORIES & REQUIREMENT
Parent/Child: 4 yrs. – 6 yrs. Children: 7 yrs. – 17 yrs. Adult: 18 & older
Parent/Child – Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parent and child are introduced
to basic water safety and beginning swim skills in a comfortable environment.
Level 1 - Water Confidence – Introduction to water safety and water acclimation.
Buoyancy in water and basic skills will be taught. Kicking, breath control, and alternate arm
action techniques are introduced for swimming on the front and on the back
Level 2 - Beginner – Continue to learn basic skills including combined arm action on front
and back. Continue learning breath control, performing front and back floats and glides on
own.
Level 3 - Advance Beginner – Elementary backstroke, beginning diving , and swimming in
deep water are introduced along with scissor and dolphin kicks and treading water in deep
Level 4 - Intermediate – Back crawl, butterfly, breastroke and side stroke are introduced
along with more diving including surface dives.
Level 5 & 6 - Swimmer – Refine strokes increase endurance swimming strokes and learn
additional aquatic skills such as springboard diving and competition starts and turns
* An evaluation to determine the student’s correct level may be requested.
PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE LESSON
(Inquire with Pool Clerk or Manager for scheduling on Sat. & Sun.)
Private & Semi-Private lessons provide personalized instruction to adults and youth ages 4 and
older. Lessons are 25 minutes in length. Lesson schedule is based on staff availability.
Registration rules apply and participants must register for a minimum of four lessons.
PRIVATE LESSONS: Adult, Child, Senior, Adaptive
1 private lesson = $20.00, 4 private lessons = $80.00
SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS (2 students only): Adult, Child, Senior, and Adaptive
$16.50 per lesson per student x 2 students = $ 33.00, 4 lessons = $132.00
Mar. 24
Apr. 24
May 19
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Apr. 16
May 14
June 11
WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY
8 Lessons/4 weeks ......................... YOUTH $20.00, ADULT $40.00
Session #1
Feb. 25
- Mar. 20
Session #2
Session #3
Session #4
Mar. 25
Apr. 22
May 20
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Apr. 17
May 15
June 12
SATURDAYS
10 Lessons/10 weeks………………YOUTH $20.00, ADULT $40.00
Session #1 ..................................... Sept. 22 - Dec. 01
Parents – Please have your child arrive on time & ready for their swim lesson.
YOUTH LESSONS
Parent/Child (Spring Only) Wed. & Fri. (8 lessons). …6:30pm - 7:00 pm
Level 1......................................... Wed, Fri. ............... 4:15pm - 4:55pm
Level 2......................................... Wed, Fri. ............... 5:00pm - 5:40pm
Level 3......................................... Wed, Fri. ............... 5:45pm - 6:25pm
Level 4...................................... Tues., Thurs. ............ 4:15pm - 4:55pm
Level 5...................................... Tues., Thurs. ............ 5:00pm - 5:40pm
Level 6 ..................................... Tues., Thurs. .............5:45pm - 6:25pm
Adaptive Lessons available on Saturday and/or Sunday ........ 1:30 – 2:00pm
(See pool manager for scheduling prior to registration)
ADULT LESSONS
Adult Swimmer ............................ Wed, Fri. ............... 6:30pm - 7:10pm
Adult Non-Swimmer ................. Tues., Thurs. ............ 6:30pm - 7:10pm
Pre-Summer Stroke Conditioning Class (Level 4 & Up) - $20.00 for 9 classes
Tue., Wed., & Thu. ............... May 26 – June 13 ........ 5:30pm - 4:55pm