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Highwood Pool is now accepting Preschool & Kindergarden Programs for swim lessons June 18 to 22. Email g.tkelly@telus.net for more info, or to register your school program to receive the group rate!

New options for June Kinder 1/2 & Try Me days ...

 June 2012

Kinder 1/2 day Camp

June 18 to 22 Full week participants only
Time:  9:30am to 12:30 - Includes Red Cross Swim lessons
Cost: $120.00
 
OR 
June 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 28
Time: 12:30 to 3:30pm

OR
June 29
Time:  9:00AM to noon or 1:00 to 4:00PM

 Cost: $20.00/day

This camp is for participants 5 years old.
Prerequisite: Children attending this camp must be toilet trained and able to use washroom facilities without assistance.
-All drop-off and pickup of children will be from the Highwood Community Association Hall (16 Harlow Ave. NW).
-All day camp registrations will be taken and paid for at the pool.
-Swim lessons will not be offered for camp participants for these days. Public swim or slip n' slide will be the water activity.
-Before/after care is not available for Kinder Camp

  Full day - (age 6 to 12) 

June 29
Time:  9:00AM to 4:00PM

  Cost: $30.00 

All drop-off and pickup of children will be from the Highwood Community Association Hall (16 Harlow Ave. NW). All day camp registrations will be taken and paid for at the pool.
-Swim lessons will not be offered for camp participants for these days. Public swim or slip n' slide will be water activity.
-Before Care: 7:45 to 9:00AM Cost: $5.00 per use per child
-After Care: 4:00 to 5:15PM Cost: $5.00 per use per child

Wading Pool Stay N Play...  Starts July 2nd.  
9:00 to noon - Monday to Friday.  Cost:  $2.00 per person
Caregivers who have another child enrolled in lessons may enter the wading pool accompanied by their other children under age 7. 


  Did you know?  We offer "Swim4Fun" to our families for REFERRALS.  If you refer a new participant (completed registration form and payment) to HOP for Swim Lessons or DayCamp, have them indicate your name on their registration form.  Both you and your friend will receive an entry form for the chance to win one of 2 - FREE 1.5 hour private pool rentals.  

Back again...

Red Cross Basic Babysitter Course

Babysitting is a great way to earn some extra money – but it is also a huge responsibility! Everyone who takes care of younger children should take some proper job training.

Course Length: 8 Hours

Date: July 17, 18 &19 - 12:15 to 3:00pm or August 28, 29 & 30 – 12:15 to 3:00pm

Where: Highwood Community Association Hall (16 Harlow Ave)

Fee: $65.00


Outline:
  • The Business of Babysitting
  • Your Role
  • Family Expectations
  • Caring for Babies
  • Caring for Toddlers
  • Caring for Preschoolers
  • Caring for School-Aged Children
  • Creating Safe Environments
  • How to handle Emergencies and First Aid

Upon successfully completing the Canadian Red Cross Babysitting Course, you will receive a completion card, babysitter handbook, a mini 1st Aid kit, a babysitter’s checklist logbook and a string backpack to keep everything in.  Course participants may also swim for FREE at the pool after each day’s instruction is complete.

In this 8-hour session, you'll learn some babysitting basics, what to expect of children of different ages and how to handle emergencies. Before you know it, you will be the most popular babysitter on the block!