Group Classes

Guppy Class (3-4 years)

This class is for our tiniest swimmers ages 3-4 who are comfortable in the water and ready to learn how to swim.

In this class, the instructor is in the water modeling skills and assisting the swimmers. We have a special island that we use to allow our younger friends to stand in our Olympic-sized pool.

Swimmers will be evaluated every 6 classes they attend based on the following skills:

- Bubbles
- Exit the pool independently
- Kicking with barbell float
- Use the ladder to exit and enter pool
- Pushing off the wall
- Back Float
- Monkey climb on wall
- Front Float
- Jump, turn, swim to the wall
- Swim independently 1⁄2 pool length (15 yards)

Level 1  - Foundations

This class is for swimmers ages (5-6, 7-8, 9-15) who can make it across the pool (25 yards) independently.

This class focuses on the foundational skills needed to excel at competitive swimming.

All swimmers registering with Naples Swim School for the first time MUST enroll in this class.

Our coaches use this class as a placement tool, and it helps to ensure all of our swimmers share the same basic skill set. These basic skills are used throughout our classes and in the competitive swimming world.

Swimmers will be evaluated every 6 classes they attend based on the following skills:

- Dropdown push + Streamline
- Circle Swimming within lane
- Streamline kick on back
- Hug kick on back
- Flutter kick w/kickboard
- Catch up drill w/kickboard

Level 3 - Backstroke

This class is for swimmers ages (5-6, 7-8, 9-15) who can swim across thepool (25 yards) independently and have completed Foundations and Freestyle.

This class focuses on learning backstroke and perfecting swimming on the back.

Swimmers will be evaluated every 6 classes they attend based on the following skills:

- Streamline Kick on Back
- Backstroke Swim 1 length (25 yards)
- Stroke Count
- Finish on back every time

Level 5 - Butterfly

This class is for swimmers ages (5-6, 7-8, 9-15) who can swim across the pool (25 yards) independently and have completed Swimming Basics, Freestyle, Backstroke and Breaststroke.

This class focuses on learning butterfly kick and swimming breaststroke.

Please note: butterfly is a very technical stroke and can take swimmers varying lengths of time to become proficient.



Swimmers will be evaluated every 6 classes they attend based on the following skills:

- Butterfly kick 1 length (25 yards)
- Two hand touch
- Legal butterfly kick
- Butterfly swim 1 length (25 yards)