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Swim Lessons

2026 Swim Lessons

Registration is now open!

At Willow Grove, we believe swimming is an essential life skill, and we’re committed to developing strong, safe, lifelong swimmers! Our lessons are available to members age 3 and up who are fully toilet-trained. All classes are taught by select lifeguards, who may also be available for private lessons upon request.


Eligibilty and Logistics

  • Who: Members age 3+ (fully toilet-trained)

  • When: Sessions run Monday–Thursday; Friday is reserved as a rain date

  • Supervision: Lessons are for swimmers only however, a parent or caregiver must remain on-site

  • Group Size: 4 swimmers per instructor


Fees

  • Bonded Members: Free

  • Seasonal Members: $20/week (payable at the pool on the first day of lessons)


Registration Limits

To ensure everyone has the chance to participate, please limit your initial sign-up to two sessions per child. If spots remain after June 21, you may register for additional weeks.

If a session is full, please add your child to the waitlist. Oftentimes, space becomes available.


Skill Levels

Beginner

  • Water acclimation: safe entry/exit

  • Floating front & back

  • Intro to arm/leg coordination

  • Submersion with breath control

Intermediate

  • Builds on comfort underwater

  • Forward stroke development

  • Enhanced floating & kicking

  • Proper breathing techniques

Advanced

  • Independent swimming with face in water

  • Refinement of front crawl & introduction to backstroke

  • Treading water endurance & rotary breathing

*NEW FOR 2026*

Deep Water Skills

Is your swimmer ready for the deep-water test but needs a little extra confidence?

Our instructors will help swimmers practice deep-water skills in a supportive, low-pressure environment designed to build comfort and confidence.

Perfect for swimmers who:

  • Feel nervous taking the test
  • Are close to passing
  • Want extra deep-water practice
  • Need a confidence boost

2026 Lesson Schedule

Morning Lessons (40 minutes)

Monday-Thursday

June 29 – July 2
July 6 – 9
July 13 – 16
July 20– 23
July 27 – 30

  • 9:00 AM  Beginner + Intermediate

  • 9:45 AM  Beginner + Advanced

  • 10:30 AM  Beginner/Intermediate + *New* Deep Water Skills

July Evening Lessons (40 minutes)

Wednesday evening lessons are back by popular demand! Registration includes all 3 Wednesdays:

7/1, 7/8, & 7/15

  • 5:00 PM – Beginner

  • 5:45 PM – Intermediate

  • 6:30 PM – Advanced

  • 7:15 PM – Deep Water Skills

Late Summer Evening Lessons (40 Minutes)

(Registration opens on 7/12)

Monday-Thursday

July 27 – 30
August 3 – 6
August 10 – 13

  • 5:00 PM – Beginner

  • 5:45 PM – Intermediate

  • 6:30 PM – Advanced

  • 7:15 PM – Deep Water Skills

Each session is identified by the date it begins. 


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1 Evelyn St.
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908-232-2101



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