The District has implemented the following Swim Test Policy per the American Academy of Pediatrics Swim Policy:
- Never leave a child alone in or near the pool
- Close supervision by a responsible adult is required
- Provide arms length or touch supervision is required
Swim Ability Determination
- All minors or under age 12 to be swim tested once per pool season
- Colored wristbands will be worn by all children under age 12 pertaining to a pass or non-swimmer result
- Any child who has tested during a prior pool season ages 9 and up, does not have to retest for the current pool season
- Non-swimmers or children not passing the swim test are required to wear a U.S. Coast Guard approved vest or stay within arms length of a parent at all times