District 196 Community Education

Express creativity while learning the basics of gymnastics. Learn tumbling, balance, safety and combination skills. Work on balance beam, wedge, tumbling, bars, spring board and mini tramp. Wear leotards or comfortable clothing. Locations: Community of Christ Church (CCC), 5990 134th St Ct, Apple Valley (just off Johnny Cake Ridge Road) Rosemount High School (RHS), 3335 142nd St W, Rosemount

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers build on the skills learned in Preschool 2.Skills include: Jump into shoulder-deep water Holding hold breath under water, bobbing and rotary breathing Float and glide on front and back Tread water, 30 sec. Change direction while swimming Swim on front and back, 15 yd. Challenge skills: front crawl and elementary backstroke Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with four students per instructor.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 2 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: Children, ages 5 and up that complete Preschool 3, should register for Learn to Swim Level 2.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers build on the skills learned in Preschool 2.Skills include: Jump into shoulder-deep water Holding hold breath under water, bobbing and rotary breathing Float and glide on front and back Tread water, 30 sec. Change direction while swimming Swim on front and back, 15 yd. Challenge skills: front crawl and elementary backstroke Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with four students per instructor.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 2 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: Children, ages 5 and up that complete Preschool 3, should register for Learn to Swim Level 2.

Express creativity while learning the basics of gymnastics. Learn tumbling, balance, safety and combination skills. Work on balance beam, wedge, tumbling, bars, spring board and mini tramp. Wear leotards or comfortable clothing. Locations: Community of Christ Church (CCC), 5990 134th St Ct, Apple Valley (just off Johnny Cake Ridge Road) Rosemount High School (RHS), 3335 142nd St W, Rosemount

Hoop it up! Focus on passing, shooting and dribbling. Through fun, skill-based activities and games, learn the fundamentals of the sport. All participants receive a merit award.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers experience success with fundamental skills.Skills performed with assistance include: Jump into shoulder-deep water Submerge and explore underwater Float and glide on front and back Roll over front to back, back to front Tread water, 15 sec. Swim on front and back, 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with four students per instructor.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 1 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: Upon completion of required skills, children ages 3 to 5 should register for Preschool 3. Children, ages 5 and up should register for Learn to Swim Level 2.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers experience success with fundamental skills.Skills performed with assistance include: Jump into shoulder-deep water Submerge and explore underwater Float and glide on front and back Roll over front to back, back to front Tread water, 15 sec. Swim on front and back, 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with four students per instructor.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 1 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: Upon completion of required skills, children ages 3 to 5 should register for Preschool 3. Children, ages 5 and up should register for Learn to Swim Level 2.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers learn to enjoy water safely and perform basic skills.Skills performed with flotation include: Enter and exit the water safely Submerge and explore underwater Glide and recover on front and back Float on back Roll over front to back, back to front Swim on front and back, 5 yd Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with four students per instructor.Registration tip: This level closely compares with our previous Aqua Kids 1 level. Upon completion of required skills, depending on age, register for Preschool 2 or Learn to Swim Level 2.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers learn to enjoy water safely and perform basic skills.Skills performed with flotation include: Enter and exit the water safely Submerge and explore underwater Glide and recover on front and back Float on back Roll over front to back, back to front Swim on front and back, 5 yd Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with four students per instructor.Registration tip: This level closely compares with our previous Aqua Kids 1 level. Upon completion of required skills, depending on age, register for Preschool 2 or Learn to Swim Level 2.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can sometimes make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Preschoolers learn to enjoy water safely and perform basic skills with the comfort of a parent or guardian in the water.Skills performed with flotation include: Enter and exit the water safely Submerge and explore underwater Glide and recover on front and back Float on back Roll over front to back, back to front Swim on front and back, 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with 10 parent/child pairs per instructor.Registration tip: Upon completion of required skills, children ages 3 to 5 should register for Preschool 2. Children ages 5 and up should register for Learn to Swim Level 1.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can frequently make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Fundamental Aquatic SkillsParticipants, ages 5 and up, experience success with fundamental skills.Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water Breath control, bobbing and rotary breathing Float and glide on ftont and back Roll over:front to back/back to front Change direction while swimming Tread water, 15 sec. Swim on front and back, 15 yd. Exit Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water, tread water or float 15 sec., swim on front and/or back for 5 yd. and exit the water. Back float 15 sec., roll to front and recover to a vertical position. Swim on front 5 yd., roll to back and float 15 sec., roll to front and continue swimming 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with two students per instructor.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 2 or Level 1 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: This level closely compares with our previous Beginner 2. Upon completion of required skills register for Level 3.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can frequently make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Fundamental Aquatic SkillsParticipants, ages 5 and up, experience success with fundamental skills.Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water Breath control, bobbing and rotary breathing Float and glide on ftont and back Roll over:front to back/back to front Change direction while swimming Tread water, 15 sec. Swim on front and back, 15 yd. Exit Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water, tread water or float 15 sec., swim on front and/or back for 5 yd. and exit the water. Back float 15 sec., roll to front and recover to a vertical position. Swim on front 5 yd., roll to back and float 15 sec., roll to front and continue swimming 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 30 minutes with two students per instructor.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 2 or Level 1 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: This level closely compares with our previous Beginner 2. Upon completion of required skills register for Level 3.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can frequently make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Fundamental Aquatic SkillsParticipants, ages 5 and up, experience success with fundamental skills.Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water Breath control, bobbing and rotary breathing Float and glide on ftont and back Roll over:front to back/back to front Change direction while swimming Tread water, 15 sec. Swim on front and back, 15 yd. Exit Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water, tread water or float 15 sec., swim on front and/or back for 5 yd. and exit the water. Back float 15 sec., roll to front and recover to a vertical position. Swim on front 5 yd., roll to back and float 15 sec., roll to front and continue swimming 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 45 minutes with five students per instructor. Classes with one or two students will run 30 minutes.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 2 or Level 1 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: This level closely compares with our previous Beginner 2. Upon completion of required skills register for Level 3.

If you are unable to find a class to meet your needs, please call us at 952-431-8777 as we can frequently make adjustments to accommodate your requests.Fundamental Aquatic SkillsParticipants, ages 5 and up, experience success with fundamental skills.Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water Breath control, bobbing and rotary breathing Float and glide on ftont and back Roll over:front to back/back to front Change direction while swimming Tread water, 15 sec. Swim on front and back, 15 yd. Exit Skills: Jump into shoulder-deep water, tread water or float 15 sec., swim on front and/or back for 5 yd. and exit the water. Back float 15 sec., roll to front and recover to a vertical position. Swim on front 5 yd., roll to back and float 15 sec., roll to front and continue swimming 5 yd. Safety topics: Basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming and waterpark safety.Course format: Classes run 45 minutes with five students per instructor. Classes with one or two students will run 30 minutes.Prerequisite: Students must have completed Preschool 2 or Level 1 or have equivalent skills.Registration tip: This level closely compares with our previous Beginner 2. Upon completion of required skills register for Level 3.