James Madison HS – Learn to Swim – Saturday – Nov/ Dec 2026

“Learn to Swim” is an hour program and has two stages: In the first, students learn proper breathing, kicking and streamlining technique. In the second stage students learn proper freestyle and backstroke. There are no more than 3-5 students per instructor. Ages: 6 and up Date & Time: Saturday 2:30-3:30 p.m. From: (11/7 – 12/19) No Class on 11/14, 11/21 & 11/28 Location: James Madison High School, 3787 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn NY 11229 Requirements: All participants must be comfortable in the water, able to demonstrate control of their bodies; able to submerge their face and head, and able to stand in 4.5 feet of water. Children must: be mature 6 and older; able to take direction from an instructor; be independent from their parents. Refund Policy: Refunds are seldom issued. Swim Strong Foundation will decide on a case-by-case basis if a refund should be granted due to exceptional circumstances. Missed Class Policy: Due to the personalized nature of our Get Ready/Get Wet, Adaptive, and Learn to Swim remove(Level 1) classes, make up classes are not available. Swimmers in our more advanced classes may make up a missed class only after agreement with the head coach. If permission is given, the class must be taken within the same session at another pool that can accommodate the additional student.