Registration

2025 Novice Swim Team - Summer 2025

Spokane County Parks offers a semi-competitive swim team every summer for kids who are looking for a fun way to exercise and make new friends. Coaches teach swimmers to refine their technique and grow their swimming skills. Most importantly the kids have a ton of fun! 

Location: Northside Family Aquatics Facility, 801 E. Handy Road, Colbert, WA 99005.

Fee: $105.00 per 4-week session.

Who: All kids ages 5 - 17, who can swim at least 25 yards using front crawl without stopping.

Session Dates: Participants may register for one or both sessions offered this season. Please be aware that class size is limited for each session offering.

• Session 1: June 23 - July 17
• Session 2: July 21 - August 14

Practices: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays.

Times: Register for your preferred practice time. This will be your practice time for the entire season.

• 7:00-7:50am OR
• 9:50-10:45am

Swim Meets 2025: Swim meets are TBD. When no outside meets are available, our team will schedule "Mock Meets" during regular practice times. When our team is able to attend outside meets, practice on that day will be canceled. 

Northside Session 3 (7/7/25 - 7/17/25) - Summer 2025

About Our Courses: Spokane County offers swim lessons for all youth ages and skill levels! Each session has a total of 8 lessons running Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks. We offer a range of class times to fit your schedule.

Scholarships Available: Applicants are able to apply for a 100% scholarship or 50% scholarship thanks to a generous grant from the Spokane Parks Foundation. Proof of need will not be required. For more information about this, click HERE.

Class Size Requirements: Minimum class size for a Preschool lesson is 3 students.  Minimum class size for Learn to Swim Levels 1-6 or a Parent-Child class is 6.  If the minimum registration number is not reached for a class in which you are enrolled, every effort will be made to move your registration to a different class that works best for you.  If an alternate class is not available, a full refund will be issued to your account.

Program Cancellations: Spokane County programming may occasionally be cancelled or disrupted due to water contamination, inclement weather, poor air quality, or other circumstances. Details about the most common types of closures can be found on the program cancellation page.

Helpful Registration Tools & Course Information:
Which Level Should I Register For?
Swim Lesson Flow Chart
Learn-to-Swim Course Fact Sheet

Northside Session 4 (7/21/25 - 7/31/25) - Summer 2025

About Our Courses: Spokane County offers swim lessons for all youth ages and skill levels! Each session has a total of 8 lessons running Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks. We offer a range of class times to fit your schedule.

Scholarships Available: Applicants are able to apply for a 100% scholarship or 50% scholarship thanks to a generous grant from the Spokane Parks Foundation. Proof of need will not be required. For more information about this, click HERE.

Class Size Requirements: Minimum class size for a Preschool lesson is 3 students.  Minimum class size for Learn to Swim Levels 1-6 or a Parent-Child class is 6.  If the minimum registration number is not reached for a class in which you are enrolled, every effort will be made to move your registration to a different class that works best for you.  If an alternate class is not available, a full refund will be issued to your account.

Program Cancellations:
Spokane County programming may occasionally be cancelled or disrupted due to water contamination, inclement weather, poor air quality, or other circumstances. Details about the most common types of closures can be found on the program cancellation page.

Helpful Registration Tools & Course Information:
Which Level Should I Register For?
Swim Lesson Flow Chart
Learn-to-Swim Course Fact Sheet

Northside Session 5 (8/4/25 - 8/14/25) - Summer 2025

About Our Courses: Spokane County offers swim lessons for all youth ages and skill levels! Each session has a total of 8 lessons running Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks. We offer a range of class times to fit your schedule.

Scholarships Available: Applicants are able to apply for a 100% scholarship or 50% scholarship thanks to a generous grant from the Spokane Parks Foundation. Proof of need will not be required. For more information about this, click HERE.

Class Size Requirements: Minimum class size for a Preschool lesson is 3 students.  Minimum class size for Learn to Swim Levels 1-6 or a Parent-Child class is 6.  If the minimum registration number is not reached for a class in which you are enrolled, every effort will be made to move your registration to a different class that works best for you.  If an alternate class is not available, a full refund will be issued to your account.

Program Cancellations:
Spokane County programming may occasionally be cancelled or disrupted due to water contamination, inclement weather, poor air quality, or other circumstances. Details about the most common types of closures can be found on the program cancellation page.

Helpful Registration Tools & Course Information:
Which Level Should I Register For?
Swim Lesson Flow Chart
Learn-to-Swim Course Fact Sheet

Southside Session 3 (7/7/25 - 7/17/25) - Summer 2025

About Our Courses: Spokane County offers swim lessons for all youth ages and skill levels! Each session has a total of 8 lessons running Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks. We offer a range of class times to fit your schedule. Due to the water depth only reaching 3.5 feet at Southside, we do not offer Learn-to-Swim Levels 3-6.

Scholarships Available: Applicants are able to apply for a 100% scholarship or 50% scholarship thanks to a generous grant from the Spokane Parks Foundation. For more information about this, click HERE.

Class Size Requirements: Minimum class size for a Preschool lesson is 3 students.  Minimum class size for Learn to Swim Levels 1 & 2 or a Parent-Child class is 6.  If the minimum registration number is not reached for a class in which you are enrolled, every effort will be made to move your registration to a different class that works best for you.  If an alternate class is not available, a full refund will be issued to your account.

Program Cancellations:
Spokane County programming may occasionally be cancelled or disrupted due to water contamination, inclement weather, poor air quality, or other circumstances. Details about the most common types of closures can be found on the program cancellation page.

Helpful Registration Tools & Course Information:
Which Level Should I Register For?
Swim Lesson Flow Chart
Learn-to-Swim Course Fact Sheet

Southside Session 4 (7/21/25 - 7/31/25) - Summer 2025

About Our Courses: Spokane County offers swim lessons for all youth ages and skill levels! Each session has a total of 8 lessons running Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks. We offer a range of class times to fit your schedule. Due to the water depth only reaching 3.5 feet at Southside, we do not offer Learn-to-Swim Levels 3-6.

Scholarships Available: Applicants are able to apply for a 100% scholarship or 50% scholarship thanks to a generous grant from the Spokane Parks Foundation. For more information about this, click HERE.

Class Size Requirements: Minimum class size for a Preschool lesson is 3 students.  Minimum class size for Learn to Swim Levels 1 & 2 or a Parent-Child class is 6.  If the minimum registration number is not reached for a class in which you are enrolled, every effort will be made to move your registration to a different class that works best for you.  If an alternate class is not available, a full refund will be issued to your account.

Program Cancellations:
Spokane County programming may occasionally be cancelled or disrupted due to water contamination, inclement weather, poor air quality, or other circumstances. Details about the most common types of closures can be found on the program cancellation page.

Helpful Registration Tools & Course Information:
Which Level Should I Register For?
Swim Lesson Flow Chart
Learn-to-Swim Course Fact Sheet

Southside Session 5 (8/4/25 - 8/14/25) - Summer 2025

About Our Courses: Spokane County offers swim lessons for all youth ages and skill levels! Each session has a total of 8 lessons running Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks. We offer a range of class times to fit your schedule. Due to the water depth only reaching 3.5 feet at Southside, we do not offer Learn-to-Swim Levels 3-6.

Scholarships Available: Applicants are able to apply for a 100% scholarship or 50% scholarship thanks to a generous grant from the Spokane Parks Foundation. For more information about this, click HERE.

Class Size Requirements: Minimum class size for a Preschool lesson is 3 students.  Minimum class size for Learn to Swim Levels 1 & 2 or a Parent-Child class is 6.  If the minimum registration number is not reached for a class in which you are enrolled, every effort will be made to move your registration to a different class that works best for you.  If an alternate class is not available, a full refund will be issued to your account.

Program Cancellations:
Spokane County programming may occasionally be cancelled or disrupted due to water contamination, inclement weather, poor air quality, or other circumstances. Details about the most common types of closures can be found on the program cancellation page.

Helpful Registration Tools & Course Information:
Which Level Should I Register For?
Swim Lesson Flow Chart
Learn-to-Swim Course Fact Sheet