Friday, July 12, 2013

Instructor of the Week


This week's instructor has been with SLSS from the start - Connor Myerson has been a great instructor for Sugar Land Swim School for the past three years!  This past summer, Connor has worked with both kids and adults in SLSS classes.  During his June session, Connor was assigned to a student who was hearing impaired, and did a wonderful job in teaching them to swim.  Way to go Connor!

Friday, July 5, 2013

Could You Spot a Drowning Child?

Drowning is the second leading cause of death for children ages 1-14, and the leading cause of death for children ages 1-4.  Could you identify a drowning child if you saw one?  It may not look like what you would expect...


More information here:
http://www.grandparents.com/grandkids/safety/water-safety?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=588

Thursday, June 27, 2013

What are Those Strokes Again?

Can you name all four swimming strokes?  Here is some basic information about the four strokes of swimming:  Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly and Freestyle!

http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabId=1696&Alias=rainbow&Lang=en

Instructor of the Week: Hanson

And it's time for another Instructor of the Week!  Congratulations to Hanson Tran on being this week's Instructor of the Week!  Hanson has worked with Sugar Land Swim School for three years now.  He works well with new swimmers, putting them at ease with his calm and confident personality.  Hanson is a very reliable instructor and always puts his best efforts into his lessons.  Congratulations Hanson!

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Swim Facts!

Did you know that 65% of the people int he US don't know how to swim?

More interesting swim facts here!

http://www.swimmingpool.com/games-safety/pool-fun/fun-facts

Instructor of the Week: Simi

Our Instructor of the week this week is Simi Moirangthem!  This is Simi's first summer with Sugar Land Swim School, and she has really stepped up to the plate.  Simi has a marvelous work ethic, is great with students of all ages, and is a very reliable instructor.  She has proved to be a valuable adition to our team.  Great job Simi!

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Instructor of the Week: Diana

Diana Moñtanez has been named this week's Instructor of the Week!  This is Diana's second summer with Sugar Land Swim School and we are most definitely happy to have her back!  She is an excellent instructor, and works with many of our Learn to Swim classes.  

Diana is loved by the children in her classes, as well as her parents.  She engages her swimmers constantly, challenging them and helping them to improve during each lesson.  Well done Diana!