GENERAL INFORMATION

2013 Program Dates and Times:

Session 1 (Monterey State Beach)
June 10th - July 5th
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Session 2 (Monterey State Beach)
July 11 - August 7
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

2013 Program Locations:

Sessions 1 & 2:

Monterey State Beach
Houghton M. Roberts parking lot off of Sand Dunes Drive in Monterey (just SOUTH of the Monterey Beach Resort).

Costs:

  $400 per child /per session
  $375 for each additional student in family
  $375 for second session if student is enrolled in both sessions
(Tuition assistance may be available to those who qualify.)

To Qualify:

  1. You must be between the ages of 9 and 16
  2. YOU MUST PASS A SWIMMING TEST

Tryout
times and dates are not yet available.

To pass you must be able to:

  1. Swim 100 yards continuously (using the freestyle stroke)
  2. Swim under water for 10 yards
  3. Tread water for 3 minutes

Reccommended time standards for the 100 yard swim are as follows:

Ages   9 - 11: under two minutes and forty seconds
Ages 12 - 13: under two minutes and thirty seconds
Ages 14 - 17: under two minutes


Please understand that a child may physically complete all phases of testing and still may not be accepted into the JG program. The Instructors approve a youth's skill level based upon the youth's swimming ability, competence, and confidence. This is done for the safety of the child, as well as the success of the program. Thank you for your understanding.

*All new students must successfully complete the testing process to be eligible for the program.

To sign up:

Go to our "SIGN UP" page for detailed registration information.

*Enrollment in the Monterey Junior Lifeguard Program is first come - first served. Due to the popularity of the program, enrollment is expected to fill to capacity quickly!!!

FOR ADDITIONAL JUNIOR LIFEGUARD INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (831) 649-7144.

IMPORTANT DATES

2013 Program Dates
Session 1: Full No Waitlist
June 10 - July 5
Monterey State Beach

Session 2: Full No Waitlist
July 11 - August 7
Monterey State Beach

Jr. Lifeguard Tryout/Parent Meeting
Session 1
6:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 19
Monterey Sports Center

Session 2
6:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 23
Monterey Sports Center
Session Two applicants may
also tryout on May 19

Assistant Tryout/Training
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday, May 19
Del Monte Beach
(near Beach and Tide Street)