<p><strong>Swim Camp</strong> at the Y focuses on fun and confidence around water. All swim levels are welcome! Swim assessments will be conducted on the first day and campers will be grouped according to age and skill level. Each camper will receive personalized daily instruction that builds water safety skills and stroke development. There will be lots of time to splash and play, too! Campers will also participate in classic camp activities, such as songs, games, and crafts. Swim Camp lifts up the Y&#39;s core values of Respect, Responsibility, Caring, Honesty and Faith through water exploration and play. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Swim Team Prep Camp</strong> focuses on stroke technique, endurance, and racing skills. Campers are coached by experienced instructors who provide individual feedback and encouragement. Campers learn to be more comfortable in the water as they prepare for their next step in the sport of swimming. Swim Team Prep campers should pass the YMCA of Greater Charlotte&#39;s green swim band test. All YMCA of Greater Charlotte pools offer swim tests for your convenience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Jr. Lifeguard Camp</strong> introduces young teens to lifeguarding skills from one of the foremost authorities on water safety – the Y! Campers learn the basics of lifeguarding like victim recognition, pool scans, rescue readiness, rescue techniques, CPR and First Aid. Campers will receive an honorary certificate of completion at the end of camp and will be mentally prepared to take the full Lifeguarding course when they turn 16. Jr. Lifeguard campers should pass the YMCA of Greater Charlotte&#39;s green swim band test. All YMCA of Greater Charlotte pools offer swim tests for your convenience.</p><p><br></p><p>Cancellation Policy: Written notice is required at least 21 days prior to the camp start date.</p>