Frequently Asked Questions
Lessons & Instructors
- How old does my child need to be to enroll in swim lesson?
- How long are the classes?
- What training do your instructors have?
- Will my child have the same instructor?
Our classes begin at 18 months with our parent-tot program.
The 8-consecutive week day lessons are 40 minutes in length.
The 6-week Saturday lessons are 50 minutes in length.
Our staff is trained in the Swim P.A.L.S. method of teaching so that all students are taught on our specialized daily lesson plans. Learn more about Swim P.A.L.S. here.
Yes, unless your instructor is ill or unable to attend you will have the same instructor for the full session you are enrolled in.
Scheduling
- How do I enroll for a swim class?
- What is the make-up policy?
- What happens if it is raining on the day of my class?
- How will I know if my child is ready to move to the next swim level?
- Can you enroll for multiple sessions?
To enroll your child in swim lessons, please follow the instructions here. If you are unsure of which class level, please visit our 'Choosing the Right Class' page.
Because the classes run consecutively, we encourage you to try to not miss any lesson in the session. If your child is going to miss several lessons, please contact the office for makeup availability.
You will be notified by email and called if your class is going to be cancelled due to rain and lightning. All classes missed due to weather will be scheduled a makeup time.
An evaluation is done at the conclusion of each session. You will receive a report card on their progress and will be informed if they are ready to move to the next level.
Yes. A $10.00 deposit per session will hold your place in multiple sessions. The $10.00 will be applied to the total cost and is due the Thursday prior to the start of the new session.
Tuition & Payment
- How much do the lessons cost?
- How can I pay for the lessons?
- Is there a registration fee?
- What if I want to change class times after I have enrolled?
- Are registration and tuition fees refundable?
Registration (per family, non-refundable):$20.00 for new students / $15.00 for students currently enrolled in any Spirals programs at time of swim registration.
Two Week Sessions (Eight 40-minute classes): $165.00 for the first child / $155.00 second child
Saturday Sessions (Six 50-minute classes):$155.00 for the first child / $145.00 second child
Private Lesson (30 minutes): $50.00
Semi-Private Lesson (45 minutes- 2 students): $35.00
Class Transfer $10.00
For more information, see our pricing and tuition costs here.
You may pay your tuition online here or call us at (817) 473-4944. The tuition for the first session you are enrolling in is due in full. A $10.00 deposit will hold you place in additional sessions.
There is a $20.00 per family registration fee or $15.00 per family (students currently enrolled in any Spirals programs at the time of swim registration)
You may change to a different class after enrolling as long as there is availability in the class you would like to change to. There is a $10.00 transfer fee.
Tuition and registration fees are non-refundable.