SESSION OVERVIEW:

Welcome to the Starfish Swim 24-25 Sessions at the JEA! Here are the key things to note when registering:

* Registration is for a "Session" of classes (unless noted otherwise)

* Your class will meet on the same day, at the same time, for the session.

* No lessons will be held on the following dates: 

  • Monday, 9/2/24 in observance of Labor Day
  • Wednesday, 10/2/24 & Thursday, 10/3/24 & Friday, 10/4/24 in observance of Rosh Hashanah
  • Friday, 10/11/24 & Saturday, 10/12/24 in observance of Yom Kippur
  • Wednesday, 10/16/24 & Thursday, 10/17/24 & Wednesday, 10/23/24 in observance of Sukkot
  • Thursday, 10/24/24 in observance of Shemini Atzeret
  • Thursday, 11/28/24 in observance of Thanksgiving
  • Sunday, 4/13/25 & Saturday, 4/19/25 in observance of Passover

* Registration is per session.

Please note group swim lessons are subject to minimum enrollment requirements. While these special situations may not occur often, if requirements are not met approximately 14 days prior to the start of the session, a full refund will be issued so that you may re-register for another slot during the session. You will be notified via email, should the situation arise.



Family Membership:

Active JEA members receive a 20% discount.

If you are interested in exploring our membership options and benefits, please reach out to [email protected]. (Note: the membership discount can be applied retroactively, if you decide to become a member within 30 days of enrollment).

If registering as a member in error or member status is inactive on date of service, the credit card used for registration will be charged the remaining guest rate balance.

Ability Levels:

Swim School Ability Level Descriptions:
Stroke School Ability Level Descriptions:
White - Swimmer cannot submerge for 5 seconds.

White - Learning Freestyle and Backstroke.
Red - Swimmer can submerge for 5 seconds, but cannot float front and back without support.

Red - Learning Elementary Backstroke and Sidestroke.
Yellow - Swimmer can jump in, come up on their back and float for 5 seconds, but cannot move forward on the water for 10 feet or tread water for at least 10 seconds.

Yellow - Learning Butterfly.
Blue - Swimmer can move through the water for 30 feet, change direction and swim back, but cannot side breathe. 
Blue - Learning Breaststroke. 
Green - Swimmer can tread water for at least 15 seconds, but cannot swim basic freestyle stroke with side breathing.

Green - Endurance and all strokes.


Autumn Session Options:

Please select the age group and schedule your child fits into: If you choose the wrong age group, select "choose one" to unselect the wrong group. Email [email protected] with questions. Do not double pay.

Winter Session Options:

Please select the age group and schedule your child fits into: If you choose the wrong age group, select "choose one" to unselect the wrong group. Email [email protected] with questions. Do not double pay.

Spring Session Options:

Please select the age group and schedule your child fits into: If you choose the wrong age group, select "choose one" to unselect the wrong group. Email [email protected] with questions. Do not double pay.

Swimmer Information

Parent Information

Policy and Waivers

- Lessons begin and end at the scheduled time. We do not extend lesson times for late arrivals.

- Please bring swim suit, towel (goggles optional), and swim diaper for all children not toilet trained.

- Guest swimmers are only allowed in the pool during instructional time. No pool time allowed before or after class.

- You are responsible for your children before and after the lesson.

- Children are required to follow the instructors directions during class. If your child acts in an unsafe manner they may be asked to leave the water for the duration of the lesson.

- There are no make-up classes if a class is missed by the student. If you will not be attending a class you may notify us at [email protected] as a courtesy.

- There are no refunds or credits. If the unfortunate situation arises where the JEA needs to cancel classes for any reason, we will reserve a Friday during the sessions as a make-up day. The swim lesson coordinator will contact you with the make-up date.
I, the undersigned, as parent and/or legal guardian of the child identified on this form, do hereby give the Jewish Educational Alliance, Inc. permission to use names, photographs and videos of my camper. Photographs and videos may be used for promotional, fundraising, and educational purposes and programs to promote current and future JEA programming. I hereby release the Jewish Educational Alliance, Inc., and all of its employees, trustees, officers, directors, volunteers, students, agents and assigns from any and all liability and financial obligations related to the use of any photography or videos of me or my dependents.

If employee discount is applied in error or employee status is inactive on date of service, the credit card used for registration will be charged the remaining balance.

Please fill out a separate form for each child.

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