Welcome to the 2025 Pathfinder Year! Registration begins August 16
Swim Honors Schedule
Date: October 13, 2024
Location: Ocean Inlet Park, 6990 N Ocean Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Dear Master Guides,
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming field trip, where you will have the opportunity to learn, practice, and refine essential skills as part of the Basic Water Safety and Swimming Beginners honors. This field trip is designed to provide hands-on learning experiences in a safe and structured environment, allowing you to develop important life skills while enjoying a day at the beach.
Trip Schedule
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM:
Session 1: Basic Water Safety
During this session, participants will learn fundamental water safety skills, including how to safely enter and exit the water, breath control, floating techniques, and emergency response.
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM:
Session 1: Basic Water Safety
During this session, participants will learn fundamental water safety skills, including how to safely enter and exit the water, breath control, floating techniques, and emergency response.
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM:
Break
A short break for snacks and hydration.
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM:
Session 2: Swimming Beginners
This session will introduce participants to basic swimming techniques, such as kicking, arm movements, and simple swimming strokes. They will also practice treading water and floating in deeper water.
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM:
Lunch Break
We will have a one-hour lunch break, allowing everyone to rest, refuel, and enjoy some downtime.
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM:
Session 3: Advanced Skills & Review
This final session will focus on reinforcing the skills learned earlier in the day. Participants will practice advanced water safety techniques and continue to build their swimming confidence.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM:
Group Reflection & Wrap-Up
We will gather for a group discussion, reflecting on the day’s learnings. We will conclude with a closing activity and prepare for departure.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM:
Free Time & Departure
Participants will have some free time on the beach to relax and enjoy before it’s time to head home.
Additional Information:
What to bring: Please come prepared with sunscreen, a hat, a reusable water bottle, a towel, and appropriate swimwear (swim shirt and shorts - NO BIKINI or ONE-PIECE SUITS ALONE - SHORTS MUST BE WORN OVER THE BOTTOM OF A ONE-PIECE). You are also welcome to bring a flotation device for added safety.
Safety Measures: Lifeguards, Licensed Instructors, and staff will supervise all water activities, and we will have a first aid kit on site.
We look forward to a learning, fun, and adventure-filled day! If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us.
Sincerely,
WPB Adventurer & Pathfinder & Master Guide Club