Aquatics Program

All aquatics classes take place in the Spring Grove Area High School Natatorium located at 1490 Roth's Church Road, Spring Grove, PA.

Questions? Contact James Gingerich at 717-225-4731 ext. 7500 or gingerij@sgasd.org.

If you are interested in taking a class listed below, please complete the registration form and send it to James Gingerich, Aquatics Director, Spring Grove Area High School - 1490 Roth’s Church Road, Spring Grove, PA 17362.

Fall 2022 Aquatics Registration Form

Skill Levels

The SGASD aquatics program follows the American Red Cross guidelines for swimming instruction.

• Parent/Tot: 3 years old and younger. A parent is in the water with the child.
• Pre-school Level 1 and 2: 3 years old to Kindergarten. Needs assistance to float on back and put face in the water.
• Pre-school Level 2 and 3: 3 years old to Kindergarten. Can float on back unassisted, trying to move through the water independently.
• School Age Level 1 and 2: Kindergarten and older. Has limited water experience, tries to float unassisted, goes under the water willingly.
• School Age Level 2: Kindergarten and older. Floats unassisted, goes under the water willingly, attempts to do some swimming motion through the water.
• School Age Level 3 and 4: Kindergarten and older. Working on correct breathing, stroke technique, and endurance.
  
  

Session A

Mondays & Wednesdays for 4 Weeks

• Instructors: Christine Craver
• Cost: $45.00
• Dates: October 3 - November 2, 2022 (No class on October 31st due to Halloween)
• Times and Levels:
  • 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm: Parent/Tot, 6 months - 3 years old
  • 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm: Pre-school Level 1 and 2, 3 - 5 years old  
  • 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Pre-school Level 2 and 3, 3 - 5 years old
  • 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm: School Age Level 1 and 2, Kindergarten +  
  • 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm: School Age Level 3 and 4, Kindergarten +
• Registration Deadline: September 20, 2022
  
  

Session B

Tuesdays & Thursdays for 4 Weeks

• Instructor: James Gingerich
• Cost: $45.00
• Dates: October 4 - November 1, 2022
• Times and Levels:
  • 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm: Pre-school Level 1 and 2, 3 - 5 years old  
  • 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm: Pre-school Level  2 and 3, 3 - 5 years old  
  • 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm: School Age Level 1 and 2, Kindergarten +  
  • 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm: School Age Level 2, Kindergarten +  
  • 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm: School Age Level 3 and 4, Kindergarten +  
• Registration Deadline: September 20, 2022
  

• Makeup lessons are not available for missed classes.
  
  
• Refunds are given only if a medical condition limits the ability to participate in the classes in which you are registered.
  
  
• If a lesson is canceled due to pool maintenance or repair, the cancellation will be posted on the District website and on the District Facebook and Twitter pages. 

• Wear proper swimming suits. No street clothing.
• Shower before entering the pool.
• Obey the lifeguard at all times.
• Children 10 years and younger must be supervised by an adult.
• Non-swimmers and swimmers using flotation devices must be with an adult and remain in the shallow end of the pool at all times.
• Diving and jumping in designated areas only.
• No flips or back diving.
• No running, pushing, or any type of horseplay on the pool deck.
• Pool toys are allowed in the shallow end of the pool only.
• No food or drink is allowed in the locker rooms or in the pool area.