Swimming instruction is given according to student ability by American Red Cross certified instructors. It consists of Project Adventure. This includes activities to develop individual and group initiative, self-confidence and an increased level of agility and physical coordination. This course carries 10 additional hours of independent physical education in order to comply with New York State time requirements. Students must pass actual course work and submit proof of 10 hours of participation to complete the course.
All fees are subject to change.
This course is open to selected Sophomore and Junior students who must first apply to the department for approval before registration. The student should possess a potential for leadership. Her fitness and skill level should permit her to learn advanced concepts and skills. The training program consists of instruction in skills, refereeing, leadership and mechanical principles. Students must meet once a cycle for instruction and preparation for leading two physical education classes.