Avalon Swim Lessons 2023
Swim Lesson Prices
$50 Member / $60 Non-Member per week (4 lessons).
Instructors offer private lessons and adult private lessons upon request. *Scheduled private lessons missed will result in a lesson fee.*
Instructors: Anne Van Lenten and Ashley Cryer
Questions contact: ARASwimLessons@gmail.com
Registrations for swim lessons will be administered through CommunityPass (registration buttons are shown below). If you are not an Avalon member, please create a CommunityPass account to register. Payment is due at time of registration. If you are having trouble getting things setup in CommunityPass, contact us.
Classes must have a minimum of 3 participants.
2023 Sessions
Week 1 | June 19th – June 22nd |
Week 2 | June 26th – June 29th |
Week 3 |
July 3, July 5th – July 7th *Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday* |
Week 4 | July 10th – July 13th |
Week 5 | July 17th – 20th |
Week 6 | July 24th – 27th |
Week 7 | July 31st – Aug. 3r |
Swim Lesson Registration
Lesson Levels
Level 1 9:00 -9:30 Mon. – Thurs. ages 3 -5 |
Level 2 9:30 – 10:00 Mon.- Thurs. ages 3 -8 |
Level 3 10:00 – 10:45 Mon.-Thurs. ages 5-10 |
This level is for swimmers who have never had lessons or are not comfortable doing the skills listed below. Skills taught:
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This level is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Skills taught:
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This level is for swimmers who have mastered Level 1 & 2 skills and can serve as a bridge to pre-team or swim team. Skills taught:
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About the Instructors
Anne Van Lenten has been involved in the swimming world since infancy. She grew up swimming for her local swim team, The Dahlgren Sharks,was a founding member of the the RAYS USS swim team, a lifeguard, a Red Cross water safety instructor, and a JRAC swim coach. Currently, she is a second grade teacher in Hanover County Public Schools, a USS referee, starter, chief judge, and strokes and turns official, a NCAA and VHSL swim official, JRAC Vice President of Swim and a parent of a W&L Collegiate swimmer, a former DSF high school/summer swimmer, and a NOVA swimmer. Anne enjoys being a part of the Avalon swim family as the swim lesson coordinator and as a swim instructor.
Ashley Cryer has been a member of the Avalon Gators swim team since 2011, a member of the Tuckahoe Tiger Sharks, and the DSF high school swim team. She is a certified YMCA swim instructor and returning Avalon swim instructor. She is a graduate of DS Freeman High School and will be attending The University of Virginia in the Fall of ‘23. Ashley has a passion for helping children learn water safety through having fun in the wate