Kids can pick up new skills very quickly, but sometimes it's better not to start too early, like with swimming. Water safety experts recommend starting swimming lessons not before the age of 5, when ...

OSAGE | The Cedar River Complex offers a swim program to students with a growing interest in swimming called the Junior Blue Swim Team. The Junior Blue Swim Team is also a program that builds on ...

Abington Heights Aquatics Department will conduct learn-to-swim classes for those 4 years of age and older beginning Monday. Fees for the classes range from $45 to $75. Two spring sessions with summer ...

On Friday, Nov. 10, the Cornell Water Competency Graduation Requirement was updated according to “more modern water safety competency based on industry standards.” The new test requires students to ...

(CNN) — My first job after college was a teaching assistantship at a small college in New Hampshire, where I taught beginning swimming every semester to around 20 undergrads. I noticed, however, that ...

Thousands of Cornellians have been required to jump into the Helen Newman or Teagle Hall pools since the notorious swim test requirement began in the early 1900s. Even former President David Skorton ...