His mom should be grateful that his aunt cares enough about him to teach him a life skill that could save his life someday, ...
About 50 fourth graders from Frankfort’s Second Street Elementary School traveled to the North YMCA in Lexington for water safety instruction ahead of the upcoming pool season.
The Michigan Department of Education wants all K-5 teachers to go through a training called LETRS. Waterford Public Schools ...
On Wednesday, March 11, Ojai Unified School District (OUSD) bused 15 Mira Monte Elementary School first-graders to the new Nordhoff Aquatic Center at Nordhoff Junior High and High School.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — As we approach the summer pool season, officials with the YMCA and Kentucky’s Swim with a Purpose organization are stressing that simply knowing how to swim isn’t always ...
Like all social norms and institutions in our culture, schools and education have drastically changed over the last few decades. Obviously, there’s the emergence of technology and screens that have ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. LOMPOC, CA, January 28, 2026 –The City of Lompoc Aquatic Center is accepting registrations for its upcoming Swim Instructor ...
First jobs can teach valuable customer-service and sales skills and how to own big mistakes. Here’s what eight business veterans learned from their early roles and their advice for young people today.
This story about the Bruce Beach Revitalization Project and the Davis Center at the Harlem Meer spotlights two honorees on our list of Bright Ideas in Travel 2025. Read the full list. The water that ...
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - The YMCA natatorium is like a second home to Marie Mullen. She’s been teaching swim lessons there for 30 years. “This pool offers so much. It’s been a part of my life for ...
Live2Swim, which will give swimming lessons for kids from 4 months old through 8 years old, is set to open Oct. 1. "We believe swimming is lifelong activity," said Dylan Elkind of Westport, one of the ...
There have already been 45 drownings in the Great Lakes this year. Four of the drownings happened in Lake Superior. As we’re entering August, which is one of the deadlier months for people and ...