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Youth & Teen Programs

Juniper Swim & Fitness Center has a variety of programs to keep youth and teens busy throughout the year. Teens are welcome at Juniper!
Now hiring lifeguards and swim instructors, great job for the summer! No experience necessary, on site training available.

Swim Instructor Class Schedule

Juniper Summer Swim League
Entering grades 1 - 12
#5410.301  June 16 - August 8
#5410.302  June 16 - August 8

M - F   9:45- 10:45 am
M - F   10:45 - 11:45 am

A perfect introduction to the introduction of swim training and racing!  We will teach competitive swimming skills and get kids into great shape. Small meets and session-ending championship styel meet will be held to increase the fun! Coaches are qualified and experienced. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards front crawl stroke with side breathing and 25 yards backstroke with level body position.  We'll teach the rest! Newcomers and veterans welcome. Groups will be divided by age and ability levels for teaching, training, and racing. Note: Grades 10 -12 will meet inly 10 :45 - 11:45 am
Fee: $96 In-District           $130 Out-of-District

Middle School Water Polo
Entering Grades 6 -9
#5300.300     June 16 - August 6
M/W      7:30 -9:00 pm
Learn and play one of Bend's fastest growing sports while having fun with your friends. Water polo is a fast moving soccer-like game fo both girls and boys that includes fitness, individual skill, teamwork, and developing your abilities in all areas. We practice and play in deep water, so you need to be abel to swim 100 yards continuously.
Fee: $75 In District          $101 Out of District

Springboard Diving 1
Entering Grades 3 -9
#5570.301    June 20 - August 22 (no class July 4)
Fri   12:00 - 1:00 pm       OR    4:00 - 5:00 pm

Learn how to use the
diving board correctly making diving safe and fun. The fundamentals of springboard diving will be introduced including the approach, hurdle, take-off, front jumps and dives. Pre-requisite: Ability to comfortably swim two consecutive widths of the poll in the deep end. Fee: $72 In district      $97 Out of district

Springboard Diving 2
Entering Grades 3 -9
#5570.301    June 20 - August 22 (no class July 4)
Fri   5:00 - 6:00 pm

Build on basic skills introduced in Springbaord Diving 1 while learning new skills such as front dives with different body positions, backward dives and front and back summersaults. 
Pre-requisite: Completion oof springboard diving 1. Fee: $72 In district      $97 Out of district

Synchronized Swimming
Entering Grades 3 - 5 & 6 - 8
#5940.301   June 16 - July 16
#5940.302   July 21- Augsut 20
M/W 11:45 - 12:30 pm
Learn basic water ballet skills including sculling, synchronized stroking and float patterns. Have fun learning tricks in the water including tub, marlin, oyster, back dolphin and ballet leg. Prerequiste: Level 5 or equivalent swim skills.
Fees: $60 In-District    $81 Out-of-District

Snorkeling
Entering Grades 2 -6
#5585.301   June 20 - July 25 (no class July 4)
#5585.302    August 1- 29
Fri   12:00 - 12:45pm

Snorkeling is a great life-long skill and its fun! We will teach you how to use a mask, fin, and snorkel skills and have some underwater fun. All equipment is provided. Pre-requisite: level 3 or higher ability to comfortablly swim two widths of the pool in the deep-end. Fee: $40 In District      $54 Out of District  



Fitness Center
Teens (age 12-17) may use the fitness center with a parental supervision or during teen time, once they have completed a teen orientation and have a signed waiver on file.Teen Orientations - These in-depth training session are designed to teach safe and effective use of all equipment, components of fitness, exercise principles, weight training techniques and fitness center etiquette and policies. Offered during the week. Fee: $12 

Teen Time in the Fitness Center -A special supervised time in the fitness center when teens can workout together. Teen Orientation are required for teens to use the weight room and fitness center. Mon - Fri          3:00 - 6:00 pm
 

 
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