The application forms will ask you to provide financial and health care information about your child and family. Both the financial information forms and the medical reports must be completed and reviewed by a DSCC consultant before DSCC can tell you whether or not you qualify. The Children's Swim Program at Lewis and Clark Community College provides safety training for young people between the ages of six months and 16 years. Classes meet on a variety of time schedules in order to accommodate today's busy families. Children advance to higher levels of training as they demonstrate competence in basis skills.
Small classes allow opportunities for individualized learning.
All classes are held in the Olympic-sized pool located in Hatheway Cultural Center, on the main campus. For more information, call 467-2332. The Washington Special Olympics , based on research with staff and volunteers dating back to more than fifteen years, has been unable to identify the author, anyone who actually witnessed the event or captured it on tape. A few years ago at the Seattle Special Olympics, nine contestants, all physically or mentally disabled, assembled at the starting line for the 100 yard dash. At the gun they all started out, not exactly in a dash, but with the relish to run the race to the finish and win.