AQUATICS
Private and Group Swim Lessons
Work with one of our talented instructors on anything you want to improve on in the water. From basic water comfortability, learn to swim, competitive stroke technique, and aerobic workouts, our instructors will help you see growth as a swimmer!
Youth Private/Semi-Private lesson instruction corresponds to our three levels for instruction. Private Workouts are available for all members. Adult private/semi-private stroke lessons are available but limited at this time. We are working to build more private and group opportunities for adult stroke and learn to swim opportunities.
Lessons are mutually scheduled between the instructor and the member. All payments must occur promptly after the lesson with a credit card at the front desk or using the online payment form, or with Venmo to @Tuckahoe-Recreation-Club – cash/checks should not be used. Our front desk is always happy to help you settle your bill after your lessons on the way out the door!
Private/Semi-Private Swim Lessons
See our list of talented private swim instructors and their rates below. We also indicate the suggested instruction-level – however, all instructors can give lessons for any athlete.
Youth Private/Semi-Private instruction corresponds to our three levels for instruction (beginner/intermediate/advanced). Private workouts are available for all members. Adult private/semi-private stroke and learn to swim lessons are available but limited at this time. We offer youth Group Swim lessons to beginner level members and non-members throughout the year – see our Tuckahoe Group Lesson info below.
Private Lessons are mutually scheduled between the instructor and member once connected. To find an instructor, please fill out the private lesson request form! All payments must occur promptly after the lesson – we accept credit card and online payment through member portal. Our front desk is always happy to help you settle your bill after the lesson on your way out the door.
Private/Semi-Private Instructors
See our list of private swim instructors and their rates below. For any questions regarding scheduling, requests, or finding the right coach – please contact Aquatics @Tuckahoe.net.
Private Lesson Packages
Skip the hassle of paying each time for swim lessons and buy in bulk. To purchase a package of lessons (3 pack, 5 pack, 10 pack) use the button below. All packages may only be applied to lessons with a coach at the corresponding level. Private Swim lesson packages can only be used for private swim lesson and semi-private packages can only be used for semi private lessons.
Private Swim Workout
Fee: $75 for 1 hour
All Professional, Graduate, and Senior level coaches are able to run Private Swim Workouts
Professional Coaches
Rates vary by coach – inquire directly
Torey Ortmayer
Head Swim Coach
Zach Eisig
Assistant Head Swim Coach
Chandler Sensibaugh
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Graduate Coaches
Private: $38/30min
Semi-Private: $22/additional athlete
Andrea Montano
Keilah Sutton
Jacob Ryan
Erin Warner
Senior Coaches
Private: $33/30min
Semi-Private: $19/additional athlete
Brooke Thomas
Ella Tanner
Catherine Hughes
Hadley Sibert
Caroline Storer
Bella Spignardo
Junior Coaches
Private: $27/30min
Semi-Private: $17/additional athlete
Olivia McGill
Nolan Dunkel
Joy Wilson
Calla Spignardo
Danielle Hughes
Bryce Luncher
Nicole Chestnut
Emma Springer
Group Swim Lessons
Tuckahoe offers beginner-level youth swim lessons. Group lessons are designed to teach comfortability and basic water safety skills including:
- Full submergence and returning to the surface
- Floating front/back
- Wall Walking
- Proper breathing technique
- Treading Water
- Forward propulsion (kick/pull)
- Proper use of equipment (suits, goggles, caps, kickboards, etc)
Level I (Ages ~3-6)
30-Min class
- Introduction to independent water Skills
- Child must be able to function independently in a group environment
- Learn basic water safety rules
- Water Comfort
- Proper breathing
- Submergence/re-emergence
- Floating
- Kicking on front and back
Level II (Ages ~4-7)
30-Min Class
- Build on comfort and safety in water
- Learn independent propulsion
- Develop proper kick technique
- Gain ability to float on back independently
- Introduce freestyle stroke
Level III (Ages ~5-8)
30-Min Class
- Child must be able to swim in a forward freestyle motion
- Improve freestyle arm stroke – improve side breathing
- Develop advanced safety skills – treading water
- Backstroke introduced
2022 – 2023 Tuckahoe Winter Group Lessons
Group Lessons will be offered on Saturdays from September – May. Each Session will be for 6 weeks, and all classes are 30mins long. There is limited space – when the class fills up, please contact Aquatics@Tuckahoe.net to join the waitlist.
- Session 3: January 7 – February 11
- Session 4: February 18 – March 25
- Session 5: April 15 – May 20
Level I
Beginner
- Saturday 1pm – 1:30pm
Registration Cost (Member): $75
Registration Cost (Nonmember): $90
Level II
Beginner
- Saturday 1:30pm-2pm
Registration Cost (Member): $75
Registration Cost (Nonmember): $90
Level III
Beginner
- Saturday 2pm-2:30pm
Registration Cost (Member): $75
Registration Cost (Nonmember): $90
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