Members receive a badge upon registration. This badge varies based on the age of the member and his swimming proficiency.
Type |
Requirements |
Pool Access |
Senior (green or black badges) |
13 years and older |
Entire pool |
Swimmer (1) (green badges) |
Under 13 years old having passed the Dixie Pool Swim Test |
Entire pool |
Non-swimmer (yellow badges) |
Under 13 years old and not having passed the Dixie Pool Swim Test. |
Shallow end (2) |
- The child who successfully passes the Dixie Swim Test keep his/her “swimmer status” for the following years and does not have to redo the test.
- It is forbidden for the child to go on the slide or the diving board even in the presence of her/his Parent.
- Lost badges can be replaced by contacting Natalie Myziuk at a cost of $5 per badge.
Dixie Pool Swim TestThe Swim Test consists of swimming 2 pool lengths without stopping and without touching the bottom of the pool and treading water for 2 minutes. A non-swimmer can ask a lifeguard anytime during the summer to perform his/her Dixie Swim Test. The child will receive his/her badge at the completion of a successful test. |