Summer 2015 Activity Guide Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services

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SID HERKNER SWIMMING POOLschedule subject to change, call 780-7311 for updates

1315 Madison Ave, Red Morton Park, Redwood CitySeason: June 15 - August 14 ADULT LAP SWIM: Monday-Friday 7-8:30amMonday-Saturday 12-1pm

RECREATION SWIM: Monday-Friday 1:15-3pmSaturday 1:15-4pm

FEES: Age 17 & under $3 18-59 $560 & over $3

Swim With the Sharks!JOIN THE REDWOOD CITY SWIM TEAM

SUMMER SWIM LEAGUE 2015(West Bay Swim League)Ages: 5-18Skill level: Novice* - Advanced

Swim team practices are Monday through Friday evenings at Herkner Pool with competitive swim meets once a week.

This season starts June 1, 2015 and ends with the championship meet and end of swim-season celebration on July 25, 2015.

Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly strokes will be taught along with diving, flip turns and swimming sportsmanship.

* Novice swimmers must be able to swim one lap without stopping prior to joining the team. Our team is a good introduction to competitive swimming. Your child need not be a Redwood City Park & Rec “Shark Level” swimmer to be on the team.

For more information visit www.rwcswim.com or email: rwcgosharks@gmail.com

GOOD. CLEAN. FUN. DROP-IN BABY POOL HOURS (Parent / Child ages 6mos to 5yrs)Monday-Saturday 12:00-12:45pmJune 15 through August 14 $2.00 (per parent/child) drop-in $1 per additional child (MAXIMUM: 3 children per adult)This block of time is a chance for parents to swim and assist their child in the baby pool, with a lifeguard provided from the pool deck. Parents must be in the pool with the child at all times. This is not a class, but a dedicated time where young children can become adjusted to the water in a more relaxed atmosphere. SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children. Location: Herkner Pool

PCCA DolphinsSUMMER SWIM TEAM & WATER POLO

Programs for ages 5-18www.peninsulacommunitycenter.com

pccaquatics@wearepcc.com650.364.6272 x263

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TADPOLESAge 6mos-3yrs (parent/tot)This class will include water adjustment for parent and child. Fun is emphasized through games and songs so child learns to enjoy water. Basic skills will be introduced such as water entries and exits, floats, glides, arm and leg movements, and water safety. One parent - one child ratio, please. Parent must be in the water with the child. SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children.Location: Herkner Pool$72/ $60 Resident Discount

CODE DAYS TIME DATE WEEKS SKIP

60.306 M/W 5:00-5:30pm 6/22-7/8 3 weeks

60.304 T/Th 5:00-5:30pm 6/23-7/14 3 weeks no 6/30

60.305 T/Th 5:00-5:30pm 7/16-8/4 3 weeks

60.307 Sa 10:20-10:50am 6/27-8/8 6 weeks no 7/4

60.308 Sa 10:55-11:25am 6/27-8/8 6 weeks no 7/4

TURTLES (PRE-LESSON) Age 3-4 years or 32” tallA course designed to introduce small children to the water, (who have little or no water exposure), and are not yet ready for a structured swim lesson. Fun is emphasized in this class with games and songs, water safety, swimming readiness skills, and participant socialization. This class will not teach a child to swim, but will provide them with a positive attitude about the water. Child will learn to submerge face. SWIM DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY for non potty-trained children.Location: Herkner Pool

Classes are Mon-Fri

Session 16/22-7/2

*$107/$90 Res • 9 classes**$96/$80 Res • 8 classes

Session 27/6-7/17

$120/$100 Res10 classes

Session 37/20-7/31

$120/ $100 Res10 classes

Session 48/3-8/14

$120/ $100 Res10 classes

9:30-10am 60.310*no 7/3 60.318 60.326 60.334

10:05-10:35am 60.311*no 7/3 60.319 60.327 60.335

10:40-11:10am 60.312*no 7/3 60.320 60.328 60.336

11:15-11:45am 60.313*no 7/3 60.321 60.329 60.337

3:15-3:45pm 60.314**no 6/30, 7/3 60.322 60.330 60.338

3:50-4:20pm 60.315**no 6/30, 7/3 60.323 60.331 60.339

4:25-4:55pm 60.316**no 6/30, 7/3 60.324 60.332 60.340

5-5:30pm 60.317**no 6/30, 7/3 60.325 60.333 60.341

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Summer Swim LessonsAQUATIC REGISTRATION PROCEDUREAge 4-15You can register up to FOUR Sessions (1 class per session) per child during registration. Each session of youth lessons meets 10 times, Monday through Friday, for two weeks (with the exception of a few classes in Sessions 1 and 2). NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THE POOLS!! Parents should only register their own child/ children. Please note that we will be having a Parent –Tot class on Saturdays, and this class will meet for seven Saturdays for half hour lessons. Closed for Swim Meets on 6/30 for PM classes only. No 7/3.

JELLYFISH - LEVEL 1: A course designed to introduce small children to a structured lesson. Fun is emphasized in this class with games and songs, water safety, swimming readiness skills, and participant socialization. This class will provide children with a positive attitude about the water. Child will learn to submerge face, front & back glides and prepare them to swim indefinitely.

GUPPIES - LEVEL 2A: Primary Skills Child learns front and back floats, gliding, kicking on front and back, introduction to front crawl (freestyle) stroke, side breathing, supported kicking, and water safety skills in the baby pool.

GUPPIES - LEVEL 2B: Continuation This course is designed for students who are ready for the big pool, swimming 15 yards across. Side breathing, and repeat skills with intro to unsupported back swimming.

OTTERS - LEVEL 3: Stroke Readiness. Refine crawl stroke, and practice proper breath control. Endurance, rhythmic breathing, introduction to elementary backstroke (supported back only), diving from the side of the pool, and water safety skills. Child must be able to swim on their own.

SEA LIONS - LEVEL 4: Stroke Development. Endurance, elementary back and side stroke, proper breath control, treading water, turns, introduction to diving off a diving board and water safety skills.

PORPOISE - LEVEL 5: Stroke and Skill Refinement. Endurance, alternate breathing, introduction to butterfly kick, breast stroke, diving from the diving board and improvements on all skills and strokes listed above. Water safety skills are reinforced as well.

SHARKS - LEVEL 6: Stroke and Skill Proficiency. Refinement of all strokes, endurance, butterfly, treading water, breast stroke and side stroke turns, front crawl flip turns, diving from the diving board, and all water safety skills.

PRIVATE LESSONS & ADULTSFor those looking for individual attention, we offer private lessons. Please contact the pool manager during the summer to schedule one of these wonderful sessions. Private lessons fees are, $75 for three, 30 minute lessons. You may request your favorite lifeguard as an instructor.

Classes at Herkner Pool

Session 16/22-7/2

$107/$90 Resident • 9cl*$96/$80 Resident • 8cl

Session 27/6-7/17

$120/$100 Resident10 classes

Session 37/20-7/31

$120/$100 Resident10 classes

Session 48/3-8/14

$120/$100 Resident10 classes

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9:30-10:00am 61.301 no 7/3 62.301 63.301 64.301

10:05-10:35am 61.302 no 7/3 62.302 63.302 64.302

10:40-11:10am 61.303 no 7/3 62.303 63.303 64.303

11:15-11:45am 61.304 no 7/3 62.304 63.304 64.304

3:15-3:45pm 61.305* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.305 63.305 64.305

3:50-4:20pm 61.306* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.306 63.306 64.306

5:00-5:30pm 61.307* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.307 63.307 64.307

5:35-6:05pm 61.308* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.308 63.308 64.308

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9:30-10:00am 61.309 no 7/3 62.309 63.309 64.309

10:05-10:35am 61.310 no 7/3 62.310 63.310 64.310

10:40-11:10am 61.311 no 7/3 62.311 63.311 64.311

11:15-11:45am 61.312 no 7/3 62.312 63.312 64.312

3:15-3:45pm 61.313* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.313 63.313 64.313

3:50-4:20pm 61.314* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.314 63.314 64.314

4:25-4:55pm 61.315* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.315 63.315 64.315

5:00-5:30pm 61.316* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.316 63.316 64.316

5:35-6:05pm 61.317* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.317 63.317 64.317

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Classes at Herkner Pool

Session 16/22-7/2

$107/$90 Resident • 9cl*$96/$80 Resident • 8cl

Session 27/6-7/17

$120/$100 Resident10 classes

Session 37/20-7/31

$120/$100 Resident10 classes

Session 48/3-8/14

$120/$100 Resident10 classes

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9:30-10:00am 61.318 no 7/3 62.318 63.318 64.318

10:05-10:35am 61.319 no 7/3 62.319 63.319 64.319

10:40-11:10am 61.320 no 7/3 62.320 63.320 64.320

11:15-11:45am 61.321 no 7/3 62.321 63.321 64.321

3:15-3:45pm 61.322* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.322 63.322 64.322

3:50-4:20pm 61.323* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.323 63.323 64.323

4:25-4:55pm 61.324* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.324 63.324 64.324

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9:30-10:00am 61.325 no 7/3 62.325 63.325 64.325

10:05-10:35am 61.326 no 7/3 62.326 63.326 64.326

10:40-11:10am 61.327 no 7/3 62.327 63.327 64.327

11:15-11:45am 61.328 no 7/3 62.328 63.328 64.328

3:15-3:45pm 61.329* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.329 63.329 64.329

3:50-4:20pm 61.330* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.330 63.330 64.330

4:25-4:55pm 61.331* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.331 63.331 64.331

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9:30-10:00am 61.332 no 7/3 62.332 63.332 64.332

10:05-10:35am 61.333 no 7/3 62.333 63.333 64.333

10:40-11:10am 61.334 no 7/3 62.334 63.334 64.334

11:15-11:45am 61.335 no 7/3 62.335 63.335 64.335

3:15-3:45pm 61.336* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.336 63.336 64.336

3:50-4:20pm 61.337* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.337 63.337 64.337

4:25-4:55pm 61.338* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.338 63.338 64.338

5:00-5:30pm 61.339* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.339 63.339 64.339

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9:30-10:00am 61.340 no 7/3 62.340 63.340 64.340

10:05-10:35am 61.341 no 7/3 62.341 63.341 64.341

10:40-11:10am 61.342 no 7/3 62.342 63.342 64.342

11:15-11:45am 61.343 no 7/3 62.343 63.343 64.343

3:15-3:45pm 61.344* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.344 63.344 64.344

3:50-4:20pm 61.345* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.345 63.345 64.345

4:25-4:55pm 61.346* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.346 63.346 64.346

5:00-5:30pm 61.347* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.347 63.347 64.347

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9:30-10:00am 61.348 no 7/3 62.348 63.348 64.348

10:05-10:35am 61.349 no 7/3 62.349 63.349 64.349

10:40-11:10am 61.350 no 7/3 62.350 63.350 64.350

11:15-11:45am 61.351 no 7/3 62.351 63.351 64.351

3:15-3:45pm 61.352* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.352 63.352 64.352

3:50-4:20pm 61.353* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.353 63.353 64.353

4:25-4:55pm 61.354* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.354 63.354 64.354

5:00-5:30pm 61.355* no 6/30 & 7/3 62.355 63.355 64.355

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Age 12-15This hands-on training for age 12-15 year olds will provide real job experience in Redwood City’s Aquatics Programs. Applicants must have prior swim experience and have an interest in working with young children.Throughout the summer you will… • Participate in Team Building and Personal Skills Training • Work with the Redwood City Lifeguard team • Assist with Swim Lessons along side a Certified Lifeguard • Gain valuable Lifeguard Experience • Learn about rescue equipment, techniques, and water safety • Assist in Pool Maintenance & Facility Cleaning • Have a lot of Fun!The program will be broken up into (4) two-week sessions. Junior Lifeguards will receive a staff T-Shirt and Jr. Lifeguard hat. Junior Lifeguards must provide their own swimsuit; girls should wear a solid blue or black athletic one-piece, and boys should wear blue or black swim trunks. Please sign up early as spaces are limited. Jr. Guards can work in the mornings or afternoons depending on their individual preference.

Mandatory meeting for all Jr. Lifeguards on June 20, 2015, 9am-12pm. Junior Lifeguards will receive a staff t-shirt & Jr. Lifeguard hat. Please sign up as early as possible as spaces are limited. For more information, please contact Eric Newby at (650) 780-7317 or email at enewby@redwoodcity.org.

Junior Lifeguard Program

SESSION TIME CODE FEE

6/22-7/2 9am-12pm 61.390* no 7/3 $155/$135 Resident

6/22-7/2 3-6pm 61.391* no 6/30, 7/3 $140/$120 Resident

7/6-7/17 9am-12pm 61.392 $170/$150 Resident

7/6-7/17 3-6pm 61.393* $170/$150 Resident

7/20-7/31 9am-12pm 61.394 $170/$150 Resident

7/20-7/31 3-6pm 61.395 $170/$150 Resident

8/3-8/14 9am-12pm 61.396 $170/$150 Resident

8/3-8/14 3-6pm 61.397 $170/$150 Resident

Leadership in Training (L.I.T.) Age 13-15Interested in gaining professional experience while working hands-on in a summer camp setting? The Leader in Training (LIT) Program gives teens the opportunity to develop important job skills and prepare for future employment through training, hands-on experiences, and evaluation. Learn useful leadership skills, get hands on training with young children, and meet interesting new people. Please note: There are limited spaces available and although camp preferences are taken into consideration, site placement will be assigned by L.I.T directors. Throughout the summer there will be:

• Sports Activities• Field Trips• Arts & Crafts • Leadership Workshops• Team Building & Personal Skills Training• Plus a lot of Fun!

A certificate of completion will be given to all participants at L.I.T. Appreciation Event.

The Leadership in Training program will be broken up into four two week sessions, each at $75 per session. Applications must be picked up at the Red Morton Community Center, located at 1120 Roosevelt Avenue or the Sandpiper Community Center located at 797 Redwood Shores Parkway after April 1, 2015. Applications are due by 5:00pm, April 17, 2015 and interviews will be held from May 11th though May 22nd. This is a competitive process. All applicants must provide a written application and the most qualified will be asked to interview for the available positions. A mandatory training will be held 6/15-6/19. (No program on July 3, 2015)

For more info, contact Stephany Ganeles sganeles@redwoodcity.org 650.780-5903

Half Day & Full Day Options Available Each Week 9am-12pm or 9am-3pm

SESSION DATES CODE FEE

Session 1 6/22-7/2 no 7/3 41.320 $95/ $75 Resident

Session 2 7/6-7/17 41.321 $95/ $75 Resident

Session 3 7/20-7/31 41.322 $95/ $75 Resident

Session 4 8/3-8/14 41.323 $95/ $75 Resident