Press release
Summer swim lessons, hosted by the Athens Country Club, are scheduled for June 7 through July 17 in two-week sessions at the ACC pool. The swim lessons are open to the public and are hosted by the Country Club as a community service for the health and safety of the youth of our community. This is the eighth year that ACC will host summer swim instruction.
Swim lessons are available for infants, preschoolers (3-5 years) and youth through 12 years of age. Classes are run in two week sessions beginning at 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday with Saturday and Monday being used as a make-up day in case of bad weather. Class fee is $50 for each two week session.
Lessons concentrate on helping the student in their swimming skills and safety, and are designed to work with the swimmer based on their ability starting with pre-school, beginner, and advance beginner. Classes are taught by Robert & Carol Morton who have been teaching youth swimming for over 30 years. Both of the Morton’s have held certifications in Red Cross WSI, Lifesaving, YMCA pre-school, youth, Lifesaving and Lifesaving instructor.
For specific lesson time, information, questions, and registration call Carol at 903-677-1339.