Swimming is a lifelong sport that can be used to achieve personal growth and development physically, psychologically and socially.  The Lethbridge Summer Swim Club is a local non-profit organization that offers a swim program presenting this opportunity for your child to experience.

Swimming provides one of the most benefical forms of exercise for the cardiovascular system and for overall fitness. This exercise can be enjoyed througout one's entire life whether it is for competion or recreation.

Participating in an organized swim program provides the opportunity for your child to develop life long skills. These skills include time management, self-discipline, commitment and sportsmanship.  Your child we reap the benefits of swimming long after participationends, as these skills are transferable to all aspects of life such as education, work, or maintaining a healthly lifestyle. Most swimmers go on to be very sucessful and productive adults largely due to what they have gained from swimming.

Possibly oneof the greatest benefits of swimming is the opportunity for your child to develop socially. The camaraderie amoung swimmers is unique; many swimming "buddies" become lifelong friends in and out of the pool.  It is these social interations that help devopl a child's confidence and personality.

The Lethbridge Summer Swim Club consists of approximately 120 members the club ranges from ages 5 to 19 as well in ability, from novice to the club nationals. LSSC has a wealth of history winning 24 region F Championships, 3 ASSA Provincial Championships and producing serveral quality swimmers.  Our season begins on May 1st and runs until approximately mid-August depending on when the ASSA Provincials are held.