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Class Level Finder
Luis Rivera
2025-01-11T12:20:17-05:00
Class Level Finder
Please fill out the form below to help us place your child in the correct swim class.
Current step:
Part 1 - Family Details
Part 2 – Swimmer Details
Part 3 - Swimming Assessment
Family Details
Parent/Guardian First Name
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Last Name
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Email
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Phone
Swimmer Name
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Swimmer Last Name (if different from parent/guardian)
Swimmer Category
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-- select --
Infants & Toddlers (Under 3 years old)
Young Children (3 to 8 years old)
Children (8 to 13 years old)
Teens (13+ years old)
Next Step
Dive Into Swimmer Details
Swimmer Age
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-- select --
0-5 months old
6-11 months old
12-20 months old
21 months – 2.5 years old
2.5 – 3 years old
Dive Into Swimmer Details
Swimmer Age
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-- select --
3 years old
4 – 5.5 years old
5.5-8 years old
On a scale of 1-5, how comfortable is the child in the water?
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Dive Into Swimmer Details
Swimmer Age
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-- select --
8 years old
9 years old
10 years old
11 years old
12 years old
Dive Into Swimmer Details
Swimmer Age
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-- select --
13 years old
14 years old
15 years old
16 years old
17 years old
How tall is your swimmer?
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feet
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inches
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Are they currently enrolled in formal swim lessons/swim team?
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Yes
No
How long has it been since their last formal lesson/swim practice?
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Less than 1 year
Over 1 year
Never had formal lessons
How long were they enrolled in formal lessons/swim team?
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Less than 1 year
1-3 years
3+ years
Where did they swim and for how long?
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Please provide specifics such as swim class levels and swim program names. Any additional information will further increase the accuracy of your level placement!
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Next Step
Baby's First Splashes: Comfort & Water Play
On a scale of 1-5, how comfortable is the child in the water (e.g. during bath time)?
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Does your child remain calm or show enjoyment when water is gently poured over their head?
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Yes
No
Maybe/Not sure
Is your child able to float on their back with your support?
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Yes
No
Maybe/Not sure
Little Water Adventurers: Assessing Water Skills
Is your child able to kick and splash with their legs or make movements like paddling in the water?
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Yes, independently.
Yes, with support.
No.
Maybe/Not Sure.
Does your child hold their breath, blow bubbles, or willingly submerge their face when in the water?
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Yes, can hold breath and submerge willingly.
Yes, can blow bubbles but not submerge willingly.
No.
Maybe/Not Sure.
Is your child able to float on their back with minimal support?
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Yes
No
Maybe/Not Sure
Section 1 - Assessing Water Confidence and Skills
1. Are they comfortable submerging and holding their breath underwater for 3+ seconds?
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Yes
No
2. Are they able to easily float (without assistance or floaties) on their front and back for at least 5 seconds?
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Yes
No
3. Are they able to kick or swim at least 15 feet on their Front AND Back without floaties, or assistance of any kind?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
4. Are they able to confidently jump into the pool by themselves?
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Yes
No
Section 2 - Swim Techniques and Endurance
5. Are they able to swim freestyle with small, fast kicks and long, straight arm strokes for at least 15 feet?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
6. Are they able to easily kick, flat on their back with small, fast kicks at the surface for more than 15 feet?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
7. Are they able to comfortably swim at least 25 feet on their front and take 2-3 breaths as needed without stopping swimming?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
8. How do they breathe while swimming?
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Not at all
Lifting head to the front
Rolling to the back
Turning head to the side
9. Are they able to jump into the pool and easily swim back to the wall?
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Yes
No
Section 3 - Analyzing Techniques and Stamina
10. Are they able to easily swim Freestyle with side breathing (not lifting the head to breathe) for at least 45 feet (15 yards)?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
11. When they swim Freestyle, do they use long, smooth arm strokes that reach as far forward and pull as far back as possible?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
12. After swimming a distance of around 15-25 yards (45-75 feet) are they…?
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Breathing comfortably
A little out of breath
Breathing heavily
13. Are they able to swim Backstroke with straight arms and consistent kicks at the surface for at least 45 feet (15 yards)?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
Section 4 - Advanced Techniques and Strength
14. Are they able to swim Freestyle with side breathing easily and repeatedly and without breaking their technique for at least 150 feet (50 yards) with only a brief rest in the middle?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
15. How would you describe your swimmer(s) arms during the Freestyle stroke?
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Fast, short arm strokes
Long and smooth
Smooth, but technique declines when they are tired.
16. Are they able to swim a powerful, smooth Backstroke with consistent, strong kicks, keeping their arms moving consistently for at least 150 feet (50 yards) with only a brief rest in the middle?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
17. Are they able to perform a proper Breaststroke (Frog) Kick?
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No
Not sure
Yes but not correctly all the time
Yes all the time
18. Have they learned any Butterfly?
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No
A little (just kicking)
A little (working on putting the arms and legs together)
Can swim the full stroke “legally”
19. Are they able to perform a somersault in the water?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
20. Are they able to perform a dive from the side from the pool?
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Yes
Maybe/Not sure
No
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