Swim Programs
Weekend Group Lessons
Weekend Group Lessons
Dwight's weekend group lessons are taught by certified, experienced swim professionals in our world-class, 25-yard, six-lane pool on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Our swim classes are open to all. Please be advised that proof of vaccination is required for those ages 12 and up to enter our facility.
Next available session (5 lessons):
- $200
- June-July, Saturday & Sunday
- Discounted group lessons are available for residents of 1199 housing, please email Monica Elliot, DSAC Manager, at melliot@dwight.edu
Swim Levels and Lesson Times
Tadpoles A and B (Intro to swimming and returning beginner, ages 3-5): Saturday, 10-10:30 am | Sunday, 12-12:30 pm
This class will introduce your child to basic water skills, including bubble blowing, front and back float, and how to feel comfortable in water.
Sea Turtle (Beginner, ages 5-6): Saturday, 10:45-11:30 am | Sunday, 11-11:45 am
This program will build on basic water skills with an emphasis on floating without help and the basics of freestyle.
Starfish (Advanced Beginner, ages 6-11): Saturday, 11:45 am-12:30 pm | Sunday, 10-10:45 am
This class builds on our Sea Turtle class but with more emphasis on independent swimming.
Private Lesson Packages
Private Lesson Packages
Private lessons (45 min) with an instructor are available to swimmers at least three years old, on the same day and time each week. Weekday and weekend lessons are available.
Please note that the Dwight School Athletic Center holds the right to change swim instructors without notice.
Cancellation Policy
Please note that we do not reschedule lessons and do not offer makeup lessons. If for any reason, you need to cancel your lesson, we require 24-hour notice. We will issue a 60% refund per session to your account. If we must cancel a lesson for any reason, you will receive a 100% refund.
If you need to cancel a lesson, please email Monica Elliot, DSAC Manager, at melliot@dwight.edu.