LGS | Recreation Winter/Spring 2019 Recreation Guide

Los Gatos Polar Bears Swim Team & Adult Swim Through guidance, encouragement, and training, we provide each swimmer the opportunity to develop skills necessary to formulate and attain their individual goals. For more information or to register please contact Coach Nick Jufiar at (408) 833-2566 or [email protected]. www.losgatospolarbears.org YEAR ROUND SWIM TEAM Gato offers a progressive age-group program focusing on competitive swimming techniques and competition in a positive, encouraging environment. Using stroke drills and games designed to develop excellent swimming techniques, our experienced coaches ensure solid competitive swimming skills with proven results. SUMMER SWIM TEAM The Polar Bears welcome all swimmers who are at least 5 years old and are water safe. Our goal is to offer a Fun and Healthy environment for learning swimming skills. Summer Team is all about the joy of being in the water, learning new skills, and making new friends. All practices are held at the Los Gatos High School Community Aquatic Center with swim meets held locally. The Polar Bears of Los Gatos is part of the Silicon Valley Swim League. A local summer league providing friendly competitions. These competitions offer the new swimmer an easy going meet experience. • June 10th - August 9th $425 program fee + $73.00 USA Swimming Athlete Registration fee • Meeting/Team Suit Fitting May 28th 7:00-8:00 pm. No practice July 4th. PRE TEAM Our popular Pre-Team instructional and exercise program develops health, fitness and swimming skills for children in an enjoyable and confidence building environment. Instruction consists of the fundamentals of competitive swimming including stroke instruction, starts, and turns. Classes offered two days per week. 3:00-3:30pm & 3:30-4:00pm Session 3: • Monday/Wednesday January 7th - February 13th, $198.00 • Tuesday/Thursday January 8th - February 14th, $216.00 Session 4: • Monday/Wednesday February 25th - April 3rd, $216.00 • Tuesday/Thursday February 26th - April 4th, $216.00 Session 5: • Monday/Wednesday April 15th - June 3rd, $270.00 • Tuesday/Thursday April 16th - June 4th, $270.00 SPRING CLINICS The Polar Bears offer 4 clinics designed to develop stroke improvement for each of the competitive strokes. Swimmers should be able to swim one lap of freestyle with side breathing to be able to participate. Cost: One session-$40.00, two sessions-$75.00, three sessions-$105.00, four sessions-$125.00 Dates: April 6th (Freestyle/Backstroke) 11:00am-12:00pm & 12:30-1:30pm April 27th (Freestyle/Butterfly) 11:00am-12:00pm & 12:30-1:30pm May 11th (Freestyle/Backstroke) 11:00am-12:00pm & 12:30-1:30pm June 1st (Freestyle/Breaststroke) 11:00am-12:00pm & 12:30-1:30pm West Valley Water Polo This group is designed to develop the basic fundamentals skills a water polo athlete needs to develop to become a competitive player. For more information and to register go to www.westvalleywaterpolo.org or email [email protected]. Join us in making a positive impact to a child’s life by working as a member for the LGS Recreation Team. We are interested in dynamic, fun and outgoing individuals that are passionate about recreation and working with our community members. To Apply please visit: www. lgsrecreation.org/about-us/jobs. LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTORS: Open 7 days a week. Flexible hours from 5:30 am to 10:00 pm – Schedule may vary. Los Gatos Polar Bears Swim Team & Adult Swim Through guidance, encouragement, and training, we provide each swimmer the opportunity to develop skills necessary to formulate and attain their individual goals. For more information or to register please contact Coach Nick Jufiar at (408) 833-2566 or [email protected]. www.losgatospolarbears.org 46 View Expanded Descriptions and Register Online at www.LGSRecreation.org Questions? 408-354-8700 AQUATICS