Summer fun is almost here and the Osage City Aquatic Center opens May 28 for swimmers. In the meantime, signup is underway for Osage City Parks and Recreation swim lessons and swim team, and youth golf and youth football camps have been scheduled. Note signup dates for each activity.
Osage City Swim Team
A swimmers age is their age on or before June 17, 2023. A swimmer cannot be 19 before the age date.
Parent Meeting, May 20, 11 a.m. at OCAC. Mandatory for BOTH swimmers and parents. Swim suit sizes and shirt/tank top sizes will be taken. Parents and swimmers NOT attending, MUST meet with Madison prior to the first practice. Late sign ups may not be accepted.
Swim team pre-requisite: MUST be able to swim the length of the OCAC Pool WITHOUT assistance. MUST have completed Level 3 Red Cross swim lessons.
- Swim team practice starts the week of May 30.
- Meet season, June 10, 17, 24, July 1, July 8, Overbrook, Lyndon, Lebo, Burlington, and Osage City.
- Cost, $60 per swimmer
- Practice swimmers only, $30 per swimmer.
For additional information, contact Madison Jennings, 913-202-2267, or madison2004og@gmail.com
Red Cross Swim Lessons
Group swim lesson forms available online at www.osagecity.com, the Osage City Facebook page, and Osage City Hall.
Starting May 27, swim lesson forms will be available at OCAC.
Group Lesson #1, June 12-22
- 10-10:45 a.m., Pre-School, Level 1, Level 4, Level 5
- 11-11:45 a.m., Pre-School, Level 2, Level 3
- Cost, $25 per swimmer per session
- Signup Deadline: June 5
Group Lesson #2, July 3-13
- 10-10:45 a.m., Pre-School, Level 1, Level 4, Guard Start
- 11-11:45, Pre-School, Level 2, Level 3
- 12-12:30, Parent Tot (6 months-2 years), must be accompanied by an adult.
- Cost, $25 per swimmer per session
- Signup Deadline: June 26
Private Lessons
- Session #1, June 5-9
- Session #2, June 26-30
- Session #3, July 17-21
OCAC Staff will contact you about a time during the session selected. Other times may be available (Contact OCAC).
$40 per week, per swimmer (One week equals five 30-minute lessons).
Contact OCAC (starting May 27) to signup.
Pre-School Sessions, Pre-K Swimmers
- MUST be Age 3 by the first day of class, to be enrolled in the session.
- A minimum of 4 swimmers is needed for a class to make.
- Swim lessons are Monday-Thursday ONLY.
- Friday will be used as a make-up day (as needed).
- Lessons WILL NOT be held if the air temperature is below 70 degrees
Osage City Aquatic Center
OCAC Pool Hours, May 28-August 13, 2023: Monday-Friday, 1-6 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 1-6 p.m.
Daily Admission: $3 (Age 4 and above); age 3 and below FREE; age 65 and over FREE.
OCAC Swim Pass Booklets: Swim booklets can be purchased at Osage City Hall, starting May 1. Swim booklets will be on sale at OCAC, starting May 27. 50 Swim Card Booklet, $50.
Deck and pool rental reservations can be made with Corey Linton, before May 27.
Water Aerobics
Instructor Marcy Zerr
- 6-7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, week of June 5 through the week of July 31.
- $3 per class or one swim card.
Youth Golf Camp
- 3rd-8th Grade Boys and Girls
- Grade is based on the 2023-2024 school year
- OCPR is partnering with Lesli Harmon and the OCHS golf teams to provide this youth golf camp.
- Osage City Municipal Golf Course, 1401 S. Fourth St.
- June 6-8, 10-11:30 a.m. (ALL grades).
- $30 per student.
Golf clubs – students can bring their own to use, or clubs will be available if you do not own any. Make sure to mark on the form if your golfer can bring their own golf clubs or needs golf clubs provided. Make sure to mark on the form if your golfer is left-handed or right-handed.
This camp will teach fundamentals of the game, including swing mechanics and etiquette.
Signup Deadline, June 2 – Turn in forms and payment to Osage City Hall, 201 S. Fifth St., Osage City, the Osage City Municipal Golf Course, or Lesli Harmon.
Youth Football Camp
- 1st-6th Grade
- Grade is based on the 2023-2024 school year
- August 1-3
- 6:30-7:30 p.m., 1st and 2nd Grade
- 6:30-8 p.m. (3rd-6th Tackle Players)
- $15 per player
- Campers receive a t-shirt
Signup Deadline, July 22
See OCPR online at www.osagecity.com
*Click City Departments, then Parks & Recreation for program information,
printable signup forms, schedules and more!
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