Class Information
American Red Cross swimming lessons for all ages are offered year-round. Weekday classes include eight sessions, and Saturday classes include four. Class descriptions are available at the front desk or at this link. A swim test can help determine the best class level based on skills. To schedule a test, contact Madison Gump at (423)343-9767 or madisongump@kingsporttn.gov.
View our full swim lesson policies and procedures here. For additional swim lesson information, please contact the Aquatic Center Front Desk at (423)343-9758.
We have swim lesson scholarships! Please visit this page to learn more or apply.
Class Fees
| KAC Members | YMCA Members | Non-members | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday (8 sessions) | $40 per child $35 per additional child in household | $70 per child $65 per additional child in household | $80 per child $75 per additional child in household |
| Saturday (4 sessions) | $20 per child $18 per additional child in household | $45 per child $43 per additional child in household | $55 per child $53 per additional child in household |
Swim School Schedule
| Session | Registration | Classes |
|---|---|---|
| September | August 25 – 26 | August 28 – September 23 |
| October | September 29 – 30 | October 2 – 28 |
| November | November 3 – 4 | November 6 – December 2 |
September 2023
| Session | M/W 8/28 – 9/20 | T/TH 8/29 – 9/21 | Saturday 9/2 – 9/23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadpoles | 9:15 a.m. | ||
| Guppies | 5 p.m. | ||
| Seals | 5:45 p.m. | 8:30 a.m. | |
| Dolphins | 8:15 a.m. | ||
| Level 1 | 6:30 p.m. | 10:30 a.m. | |
| Level 2 | 7:15 p.m. | ||
| Level 3 | 10 a.m. | ||
| Level 4 | |||
| Level 5 | |||
| Adult Beginner |
Classes begin August 28 and run M/W, T/TH, or Saturdays for four weeks.
Registration begins in person and online on Friday, August 25 at 4 p.m. Registration closes on Saturday, August 26 at 5 p.m. There will be a $10 late registration fee added if you register after registration closes. To make online registration easier please create an account before the day of registration. YMCA members who plan to register online need to show their YMCA card to the KAC front desk staff in order to update the system to reflect your YMCA membership prior to registration. Please keep in mind that if classes do not have a minimum of three (3) participants in the class, it may be combined or cancelled.