Swimming
Suit Up. Dive In. Make Waves.
All swim levels are welcome at Wychmere Beach Club. Build foundations one stroke at a time with the support of our expert swim programs and instructors.
Wychmere Swim Programs
Evaluation Day
June 20th. 9:00 am – 10:00am (to confirm placement)
Group Swim Session I
June 23 – July 18
Group Swim Session II
July 21 – August 14
Friday, August 8th, 9:00 am – 11:00am Awards ceremony to follow that afternoon at 2:00 pm, Beach Club
Open to all group swimmers.
Private Session Dates & Rates
½ Hour Private Lesson
$55.00 per person
1-Hour Private Lesson
$85.00 per person
$195.00 per child per session
Prerequisites
Must be a minimum of 3 years old
Days & Time
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM
This class is a perfect introduction for young swimmers. Within this class, children will learn how to feel comfortable and secure in the water. Children will learn to put their faces in the water, open their eyes, blow bubbles, and jump from the side of the pool. Each child will learn to have fun in the water while also being safe.
$235.00 per child per session
Prerequisites
Must be comfortable in deep water and able to put head under water and open eyes, generally 5-7 years old
Days & Time
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM.
This class will continue with basic water safety instructions. Children will be introduced to a variety of strokes and learn how to rotary breathe, tread water, and float on their backs.
$375.00 per child per session
Prerequisites
Previous Level 3 swim experience or at least 7 years old or recommended by Tony
Days & Time
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
In our fun and team-oriented environment, this class will continue teaching the 4 competitive strokes, introduce start and turn techniques, present the concept of speed and pacing, build endurance, and teach stress water safety.
$450.00 per child per session
Prerequisites
Swimmers must be evaluated by Tony in order to advance to this class
Days & Time
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
This class is a continuation of level 3 swimming and stresses endurance and sprinting with an eye toward competitive swimming as a sport.
Beginning the week of June 30, private swim lessons will be offered by appointment only. We will do our best to accommodate individual preferences. However, please note that private lesson availability depends upon lifeguard schedules and is arranged on a first-come, first-served basis with our Swim Director.
Swim meet dates to be announced. Meets are not required, but we encourage all children to attend.
Goggles and fitted swimsuits are required for level 3 & 4 swimmers—tank suits for girls and Speedo-type (long or short) suits for boys.
aquatics director & swim instructor
Tony Compton
Wychmere Beach Club is honored to have Tony Compton return for his 21st season as our resident swim instructor. Tony’s accolades and accomplishments include:
- Former NCAA Division 1 Springboard Diver, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
- 24 Years Head Swimming and Diving Coach, Boys & Girls Teams, Sandwich High School
- 2009 Massachusetts State Coach of the Year
- 6 Times Cape & Island Coach of the Year
- 11 Times Conference Coach of the Year
- 21 Years Head Coach, Wychmere Beach Club Boys & Girls Swim Team
- Currently Head Coach, Cape Cod Diving Academy–Advance Spring Board Training
- Mass State High School Swimming Coaches Hall of Fame 2012
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