Aquatics

Our Aquatics programs offer opportunities for participants of all ages to build confidence, develop swimming skills, and stay active in the water. From beginner swim lessons to advanced skill development, each program is designed to promote water safety, personal growth, and lifelong fitness.

Led by trained and certified instructors, our classes focus on proper technique, endurance, and safety while creating a positive and encouraging learning environment. Participants will progress at their own pace through structured lessons that emphasize skill development, confidence in the water, and safe practices.

Aquatics offerings may include youth swim lessons, lifeguard training, water fitness, lap swimming, open swim opportunities, and specialty classes. Whether your goal is to learn to swim, improve existing skills, get in a workout, or enjoy recreational time in the water, our programs provide something for everyone.

We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming aquatic experience for all participants and families.

Open Swim

Make a splash this winter! The Minnewaska Area High School Pool will be open on select Sundays from November through February. Open swim is a great way to stay active, spend time with family, or simply enjoy some time in the water during the colder months.

Cost: $3 per individual swim or $25 for a 10-punch pass
Payment: Pay at the pool upon arrival.

Lap Swimming

Start your Tuesday with an early morning swim! Lap swimming is available for adults looking to get in some exercise before starting their day.

Dates: Tuesdays, December 1 through February 23
Time: 6:00–7:15 AM
Location: Minnewaska Area High School Pool

No Lap Swimming: December 29 or January 19

Rent the Pool

Looking for a unique location for a birthday party or family event? The Minnewaska Area High School Pool is available to rent!

The pool can be a fun option for birthday parties, family gatherings, and other celebrations. Availability is limited and lifeguard coverage is required, so families are encouraged to plan ahead.

Visit our Facility Use and Rentals page for additional information and to submit a facility request.

Swimming Level Descriptions

Pre-K (Ages 4-5)
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5/6