Swim Lessons: Skipper 3
Learn to swim freestyle with side breathing for 12 ½ yards, swim backstroke for 12 ½ yards and swim breaststroke for 5 yards. For swimmers who can swim backstroke and freestyle with side breathing for 10 yards and perform legal breaststroke and dolphin (butterfly) kicks.
| 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 !
Sections
56-202-S-SK3S
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Starts Sun, Apr 12th 2026
9:00 - 9:30 AM
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Price: $120.00 - 6 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
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| Sun, Apr 12th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Apr 19th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Apr 26th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, May 3rd 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, May 10th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, May 17th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-S-SK3T
Starts Tue, Apr 7th 2026
5:00 - 5:30 PM
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Price: $140.00 - 7 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Tue, Apr 7th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Apr 14th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Apr 21st 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Apr 28th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, May 5th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, May 12th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, May 19th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-S-SK3W
Starts Wed, Apr 8th 2026
3:45 - 4:15 PM
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Price: $140.00 - 7 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Wed, Apr 8th 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Apr 15th 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Apr 22nd 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, Apr 29th 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, May 6th 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, May 13th 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Wed, May 20th 2026 | 3:45 - 4:15 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-W-SK3S
Online registration is over
9:00 - 9:30 AM
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Price: $160.00 - 8 Lessons
Ages 5 yr. - 7 yr. 11 m
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Sun, Jan 18th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Jan 25th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Feb 1st 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Feb 8th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Feb 15th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Feb 22nd 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Mar 1st 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Sun, Mar 8th 2026 | 9:00 - 9:30 AM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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56-202-W-SK3T
Online registration is over
5:00 - 5:30 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, Jan 6th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Jan 13th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Jan 20th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Jan 27th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Feb 10th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Feb 17th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
| Tue, Feb 24th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | Minnetonka Middle School West |
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