Swim Lessons


Registrations will not be taken at the pool. Registration Deadline: The Wednesday prior to the session at Noon.


Parent Information


Get to know your child’s instructors! Visit with the instructor on the first day of class to receive a parent letter and any other


specifics regarding their class. Classes will also include daily safety topics to review with your child. Remember, each child


will have different abilities and will learn at their own pace. If you have questions, be sure to discuss them with their


instructor. All participants must exit the facility at the conclusion of their lesson.


Lessons are instructed in cool/windy


conditions and will only be cancelled for severe weather. Lessons will be made up if the Park District cancels. No


make-ups for sickness or vacations. Water temperature is kept at 82°, but


may vary due to weather conditions. If weather is questionable and you are


unsure if lessons will be held, please call 815-547-4500 and follow the prompts for up to date information. Tis information is also available online at


www.belviderepark.org or you can


download our new Weather App to your smart phone.


InclusIon servIces Staff at the William Grady Pool invites people


of all ages with disabilities to participate in our swim lessons program! NASR staff will work cooperatively


to assist any resident who wishes to participate through reasonable accommodations. If you would like to participate in Inclusion Services, please contact Katie Humphrey at 815-547-5711 x14 or


khumphrey@belviderepark.org. You MUST contact Katie Humphrey a minimum of two (2) weeks before your lessons begin if you wish to utilize


the inclusion services. 18 Belvidere Park District -Winter/Spring 2017 815-547-5711 Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training


Belvidere Park District lifeguards have completed water safety training and testing conducted by Jeff Ellis & Associates. E&A is recognized as the leader in aquatic risk management and lifeguard training. Each lifeguard must pass the 23 hour International Lifeguard Training


Program (ILTP) that includes First Aid, CPR, AED, and water rescue skills. All lifeguards are required to complete a minimum of 4 hours of in-service per month.


Te recipient of the 2016 Erin Eikedahl Lifeguard Achievement Award is Jesse Buss. Tis


prestigious award is given to an individual who demonstrate being a positive role model and is nominated by his/her peers.


Swim Lessons (6 month & Up)


Register your child today for our summer swimming lessons! Whether this is their first introduction to the water or they are perfecting their strokes, we have a level that is


appropriate for them. Please review the descriptions of the various levels to ensure a positive experience and decide which level best meets your child’s abilities. All will be tested the first day to ensure proper level placement.


Belvidere Park District reserves the right to combine classes into another timeslot or cancel if numbers do not meet the minimum enrollment. Each student will receive a report card aſter the completion of each session. To promote the full benefits of instruction for your


child, parents must remain away from the designated lessons areas throughout the lesson time. Please discuss photo requests with your instructors in advance. (TA)


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