Aquatics
Know Before You Go
Safety First! Important Policies for All Aquatic Programs - Please Read!
- Per state code, all swimmers must thoroughly rinse off in the shower before entering the pool.
- Swim caps are required of all swimmers whose hair is long or controlled by hair spray or oil. Caps are sold for $2.00.
- Do not bring valuables to the pool. The WAWM RCS Department is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
- Use of cell phones and electronic devices are prohibited in locker rooms per state law.
- Street shoes are not allowed in the pool area. Shoes must be removed. Clean sandals or slippers may be worn.
- Water and air temperature is regulated by the WAWM School District's Facilities & Operations Department, not the Recreation Department. They make every attempt to maintain a pool temperature of 82 degrees.
- Our lessons are taught by American Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructors.
- Nathan Hale pool is 38" deep in the shallow end.
- Central pool is 42" deep in the shallow end.
- Frank Lloyd Wright pool is 36" deep in the shallow end.
Teen/Adult Swim Lessons
Teen/Adult Swim Lessons - Ages 12+
Swim Level 1
The goal of this beginner level class is to build confidence in the water, develop basic swimming skills and improve on your strokes. These lessons will work on a variety of aspects important to swimming to help you feel more comfortable in the water.
Swim Level 2
This intermediate level class builds upon the skills learned in the Level 1 class. The goal of this class is to improve strokes, work on endurance in the water and become an overall stronger swimmer.
Adult Water Exercise
Adult Water Exercise
Get an energetic water exercise workout with the instructor joining you in the water. Exercises will include routines, dance moves and stretching all done to music at varied intensity according to your ability. This class is for the swimmer and non-swimmer looking for both an upper and lower body workout. Weights and noodles will be used.
Aqua Zumba
Open Swim
OPEN SWIM
UPCOMING DATES: MARCH 22ND - MAY 31ST, 2024
Available Fridays from 6pm-9pm at Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School - 9501 W. Cleveland Ave. starting March 22nd!
NO OPEN SWIM ON 3/29.
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO STAFFING, A MAXIMUM OF 15 PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED IN THE POOL DURING OPEN SWIM.
OPEN LAP SWIM
UPCOMING DATES: MARCH 18TH - MAY 20TH, 2024
Available Mondays from 6pm-9pm at Nathan Hale High School - 11601 W. Lincoln Ave. starting March 18th!
NO LAP SWIM ON 3/25 & 5/27.
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO STAFFING, A MAXIMUM OF 15 PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED IN THE POOL DURING OPEN LAP SWIM.
Looking for an opportunity to practice what you have learned from your lessons? Want to get some more exercise or just have some fun with friends? We have open swim options for you to do just that!