Learn-to-Swim: Skipper 1
For inexperienced and/or cautious swimmers. Swimmers will learn to fully submerge their head, front float, back float, swim 5 yards of freestyle with rotary breathing and perform a streamline glide off the wall.
| Level | Prerequisites | Learnings |
| Skipper 1 | This class is for inexperienced and/or cautious swimmers. Recommended for a swimmer's first class without parents in the water (first time swimmers 5 and younger should register for Sailor 1) | Swimmers will learn to fully submerge their head, front float, back float, swim 5 yards of freestyle with rotary breathing and perform a streamline glide off the wall. |
| Skipper 2 | This class is for swimmers who will voluntarily submerge their head, front float, back float and swim 5 yards of freestyle with rotary breathing. |
Swimmers will learn to swim freestyle with rhythmic breathing for 10 yards, swim backstroke for 10 yards, and perform breaststroke and dolphin kicks. |
| Skipper 3 | This class is for swimmers who can swim freestyle with rhythmic breathing for 10 yards, swim backstroke for 10 yards and perform legal breaststroke and dolphin kicks. | Swimmers will learn to swim freestyle with rhythmic breathing for 12 ½ yards, swim backstroke for 12 ½ yards and swim breaststroke for 5 yards. |
| Skipper 4 | This class is for swimmers who can swim freestyle with rhythmic breathing for 15 yards, swim backstroke for 15 yards, perform legal dolphin kick and swim breaststroke for 5 yards. | Swimmers will learn to swim freestyle with rotary breathing for 15 yards, swim backstroke for 15 yards, swim breaststroke for 10 yards and swim butterfly for 5 yards. |
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Skipper 5 *45 min |
This class is for swimmers who can swim freestyle with rotary breathing for 15 yards, swim backstroke for 15 yards, swim breaststroke for 15 yards and swim butterfly for 15 yards. | Swimmers will learn to swim freestyle with rotary breathing for 25 yards, swim backstroke for 25 yards, and improve technique for breaststroke for 15 yards and butterfly for 15 yards. |
After passing Skipper 5, swimmers ages 7+ can move up to Admiral 3, Swimmers ages 6 and 7 are welcome to try our Rec Swim Team !
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56-202-SK1M
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4:20 - 4:50 PM
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Price: $160.00 - 8 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Mon, Sep 8th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Sep 15th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Sep 29th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Oct 6th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Oct 13th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Oct 20th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Mon, Oct 27th 2025 | 4:20 - 4:50 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-SK1S
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10:15 - 10:45 AM
No class Oct 19
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Price: $160.00 - 8 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Sun, Sep 7th 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Sep 14th 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Sep 21st 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Sep 28th 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Oct 5th 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Oct 12th 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Oct 26th 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Nov 2nd 2025 | 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-SK1T
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3:45 - 4:15 PM
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Price: $160.00 - 8 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Tue, Sep 9th 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Sep 16th 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Sep 30th 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Oct 7th 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Oct 14th 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Oct 21st 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Oct 28th 2025 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-SK1W
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5:35 - 6:05 PM
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Price: $160.00 - 8 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Wed, Sep 10th 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Sep 17th 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Sep 24th 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Oct 1st 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Oct 8th 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Oct 15th 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Oct 22nd 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Oct 29th 2025 | 5:35 - 6:05 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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