Smith Jewish Academy

Swim Lessons

Mondays, 3:50–4:20 PM — 12 available slots ($90)

Wednesdays, 3:50–4:20 PM — 18 available slots ($90)

 

Pick-up is between 4:20–4:30 PM. Any swimmer still at the pool after 4:30 will be brought to HaBonim.

Our swim lessons welcome students of all levels—from beginners just getting comfortable in the water to more advanced swimmers building strength and endurance. Each lesson emphasizes confidence, personal safety, swimming skills, and a lifelong enjoyment of the water.

 

Please note: This program is run through the Sabes JCC (not Smith Jewish Academy). JCC staff will pick up students at dismissal and bring them directly to the pool.

Winter Swim Lesson Registration

The Manta Ray Swim Team

Tuesdays • 4:00–5:00 PM — $60 for JCC members / $84 for non-members

Thursdays • 4:30–5:30 PM — $60 for JCC members / $84 for non-members

Tuesdays & Thursdays — $80 for JCC members / $112 for non-members

 

The Manta Ray Swim Team welcomes swimmers in grades K–8 of all levels who are ready to take the next step in their swimming journey. Our coaches design season-long training plans that focus on stroke technique, endurance, strength, and overall fitness—helping each swimmer reach their full potential while enjoying fun and motivating workouts.

 

The Swim Team is open to children who can:

  • Swim 25 yards of freestyle with side breathing
  • Swim 25 yards of backstroke
  • Demonstrate the breaststroke kick and dolphin kick

 

Swimmers will review the fundamentals of competitive swimming, including strokes, starts, turns, and training strategies. We encourage students to complete swim lessons before advancing to Swim Team.

To register, please contact the Minnesota JCC Aquatics Team:

Aquatics Manager: Jessica Barlow — [email protected]

Aquatics Coordinator: Dan Lanoue — [email protected]