Junior Lifeguards
The Fenwick Island Junior Lifeguard Program consists of two categories:
- Junior Lifeguards
- Advanced Junior Lifeguards for those who previously participated in this program
Requirements:
All children must have had prior swimming lessons or possess adequate swimming skills. Although this program will provide some swimming techniques, this is not a swimming lesson. Children ages 9 – 15 are eligible for the Junior Lifeguard Program. Children will spend 30% in the water, 30% on the beach and 40% in instruction and stand shadow time.
Goals & Objectives:
- To promote public education regarding beach and water safety
- To promote health and fitness
- To provide training in water safety and beach skills
- To develop skills in teamwork and sportsmanship
- To develop potential future lifeguards
Junior Lifeguard Dates 2024:
All session are from 10:15 a.m.-Noon
Session 1: June 25-27
Session 2: July 2-4
Session 3: July 9-11
Session 4: July 16-18
Session 5: July 23-25
Session 6: July 30-Aug. 1
Advanced Lifeguard Program Dates 2024:
All session are from 10:15 a.m.-Noon
Every Wednesday & Thursday from July 3-25
Registration:
You may email your child’s application to our Administrative Office and make an online payment on the main page of this website or you can also mail your application along with a check to 800 Coastal Hwy, Fenwick Island, DE 19944.
