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Resident urges Monroe-Woodbury to reinstate pool enrichment programs and swim lessons
Summary
A district resident told the board that district-run swim lessons, adult water aerobics and diving instruction should be reinstated after COVID, citing drowning statistics and safety benefits for children.
Lorraine Loaning, a Monroe-Woodbury district resident, urged the Board of Education on Oct. 8 to reinstate enrichment programs at the district pool, including learn-to-swim classes for children and adults, diving instruction and adult water aerobics.
"As educators, you understand the power of education to change a child's life, but when you teach a child to swim, you may actually save their life," Loaning told the board, citing…
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