AKRON – Free swim lessons will be available to patrons of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation during its Summer Learn-to-Swim program. There will be four different levels offered during a 10-day session starting June 4 and ending June 17. The Parent and Child class is for children 6 months to 3 years of age and a parent must be in the water with the child. The Level 1 - Beginners class is for children who will become comfortable in the water and introduced to basic skills. The Level 2 - Fundamental Skills class is for children who will learn to swim on their front and back using the appropriate skills. The Level 3 - Stroke Development class will build on the skills previously learned in level 2. The Level 3 class runs from 1 to 1:35 p.m., followed by two Level 2 classes from 1:45 to 2:20 and 2:30 to 3:05 p.m. The Level 1 class runs from 3:15 to 3:50 p.m. followed by the Parent and Child class from 4 to 4:20 p.m. Class size is limited and children are subject to change classes due to ability level. Questions may be directed to instructor, Alysha Wachtmann at 574-353-7465 or wachtmanna@tvsc.k12.in.us Registration forms are available from the office of each school in the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation. The registration deadline for the Summer Learn-to-Swim classes is May 9.
