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YMCA OF
GREATER KANSAS CITY

YMCA OF GREATER KANSAS CITY

Atchison Family YMCA/Cray Community Center

Swim Lessons Information

Group lessons are offered by age and level. Each level focuses on water safety fundamentals, age-appropriate swim skills, and confidence and independence in the pool. From their first splash to strong, capable strokes, every child moves at their own pace with encouragement every step of the way. Levels have fun fish names, from Shrimp to Shark, giving kids a sense of accomplishment as they grow.

WHAT TO BRING: Bring a swimsuit, towel and goggles (without a nose mask) to each lesson. Disposable diapers are not allowed in the pool. Young children must wear a swim diaper and a swimsuit.

REGISTRATION: Registration is available online below, at the Welcome Center or by calling 913.367.4948.

AGES: 6 months - 12 years. 

FEES: Vary by session

LOCATION: 321 Commercial, Atchison, KS 66002

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Parent/Child

Ages 6 months-3 years

Preschool

Ages 3-5

Youth

Ages 6-12

Atchison Alligators Swim Team

A developmental swim team where kids ages 6-18 refine the four competitive swim strokes and enjoy the opportunity to compete in a monthly swim meet at various YMCA of Greater Kansas City locations. Joining the Atchison Alligators Swim Team provides opportunities for growth through setting and meeting goals and learning good sportsmanship in a competitive setting. Practices are a minimum of 240 minutes per week.

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