1. Free evaluation
An instructor introduces your child to the pool, assesses comfort level, and recommends private or group lessons and a starting level.
Teaching excellence one stroke at a time. The SwimRight® Method starts with swim-float-swim, so a child can safely enter any body of water, then builds all four competitive strokes. Members and non-members welcome, and every new swimmer starts with a free evaluation.
An instructor introduces your child to the pool, assesses comfort level, and recommends private or group lessons and a starting level.
Choose how many lessons a week and which days. Pay the pro-rated current month plus the next; after that, billing is automatic.
Each swimmer gets a progress book, a color-coded cap per level, and a ribbon for every level mastered.
Built on progressive learning and the swim-float-swim technique, so students can safely and confidently enter any water. Three foundations are reinforced in every lesson:
Correct body position and alignment. Lateral rotation, so swimmers roll to breathe and move efficiently. Propulsion, taught once the first two are mastered.
Water safety and stroke development run through the whole curriculum, producing safe, strong, efficient, confident swimmers.

Swimmers progress at their own pace and earn awards along the way.
Pool introduction, assisted back float, rollover.
Independent back float and rollover; passes Survival Test 1.
Full independence and confidence; kicking on front and back; Survival Test 2.
Rotational skills and body position with a kickboard.
Side-kick skills and arm stroke drills.
Catch-up stroke, backstroke switch, breaststroke and butterfly kick.
Freestyle and backstroke; starts breaststroke and butterfly.
Mastered freestyle and backstroke; starts and turns.
Breaststroke and butterfly solidified; advanced drills.
Perpetual enrollment, billed monthly. Prices per month unless noted.
| Class | Ratio | Members | Non-members | Reg. fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-Tot | 8 : 1 | $80 | $95 | $50 |
| Private lessons (20 min) | 1 : 1 | $140 | $165 | $60 |
| Group, Floater to Freestyler | 4 : 1 | $95 | $115 | $60 |
| Group, Glider to Flyer | 6 : 1 | $85 | $100 | $60 |
| 20-min drop-in (ages 2+) | 1 : 1 | 4 lessons $35 ea · 5 lessons $28 ea | $41.25 / $33 | None |
Drop-ins include no book, cap, or stickers. Schedule changes can be made any time; billing adjusts the following month.
| Sunday | 9 am to 5 pm |
| Monday and Wednesday | 9 to 11 am · 12 to 7 pm |
| Tuesday and Thursday | 9 am to 12 pm · 1 to 7 pm |
| Friday | 9 am to 12 pm · 1 to 6 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am to 3 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am to 5 pm |
| Monday to Friday | 9 am to 6 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am to 3 pm |
Ukraine-born, Southern California backstroke champion, four-time Olympic gold medalist. Lenny moved to Los Angeles at 13, lifeguarded and swam at the JCC there, and swam his first major age-group meet at the 1990 JCC Maccabi Youth Games in Detroit.
Two U.S. National titles in 1996, the 1997 NCAA 200m backstroke title with the fourth-fastest time in history, and gold in all three of his events at the 2000 Olympic Games. Member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame, the USC Hall of Fame, and the Southern California and International Jewish Sports Halls of Fame.
LKSA teaches weekly SwimRight lessons inside the GECC curriculum for ages 3+, with Coach Katie Mojica. Progress reports come through StoryPark twice a semester. Enrichment lessons Monday to Friday with classroom pickup are also available.
Email Lia for detailsTwenty minutes, no cost, and a clear recommendation.
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