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Parks staff report rebound in swim lessons and new tracking system to speed swimmer advancement
Summary
Recreation supervisor Scott Carter told the board the aquatics program has expanded lesson offerings from 924 in 2023 to 1,570 in 2025, introduced swimmer skill tracking and report cards that helped advance more students into higher levels, and is preparing for increased school district use as Evergreen Pools plans closure.
Scott Carter, recreation supervisor, briefed the board on efforts to rebuild the aquatics program toward pre‑COVID capacity. Carter described operational steps—implementing a live pool calendar shared with North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS), tightening the instructor cancellation policy, tracking individual swimmer skills with report cards, and diversifying…
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