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JUNIOR LIFEGUARDS

 

Online registration is only available for returning campers. All others must attend tryouts.

Additional information can be found at UCSBJGS.ORG

 

Session 1: June 22 to July 17
Session 2: July 20 to Aug 15

Boys & Girls ages 8 to 17

Campus Point, Goleta Beach & UCSB facilities

8:30am to 1:30pm, Monday to Friday

 

Tryout: swim under water 10 yards, tread water 3 minutes; swim 100 yards in 2 minutes 20 seconds. Returning JGs may waive the tryout. Rookie Week (free) is available for new JGs. Swim lessons (free) are available for candidates who do not pass the tryout.

 

Tryout dates: May 1st, 17th, 31st & June 12th

Uniforms are available at tryouts. A free t-shirt is provided.

Tuition: $340 per 4-week session. $560 for both sessions. Captains and "added siblings" may apply for a 10% discount ($306 & $504 tuition). Assistants may receive free tuition. Scholarships are available. Thank you, SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION, for your generous support!

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY!! Instructors receive Red Cross & USLA (open water) lifeguard training. Some are EMT certified and possess California Teaching Credentials.

Student-Instructor ratio is 20:1.

Curriculum: CPR, AED training, First Aid, Smooth and Open Water Lifesaving, and Marine Resource Stewardship. Please see curriculum at Downloads link for more.

Fun: surfing, body boarding, water polo, kayaking, volleyball, swimming, beach games, and special events.

Contact information:

Email Dolfin@essr.ucsb.edu 
Phone: (805) 893 7616 ext. 3

 

Partner agencies include the Goleta Union School District, Santa Barbara Police Activities League, Santa Barbara County Fire Stations 11 & 17, Santa Barbara County & Isla Vista Parks & Rec Departments, and the US Coast Guard.

 


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