Most people would say that “dry” drowning occurs hours or even days after an individual experiences respiratory impairment from submersion. Drowning is the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion/immersion in a liquid. If someone has difficulty breathing as a result of being underwater, then they have drowned. Therefore, there are only two outcomes in […]
Notes from the Lily Pad
Archive of news and announcements from Stony Creek Swim Center
Great instructors take work!
Great Instructors at SCSC Everyday we get requests for several senior instructors. Parents want to enroll their children with these specific instructors because they are considered to be some of the best swim instructors at SCSC. They challenge their students, they push them to do better, they can manage a full class without a single […]
Why swim year-round?
When summer draws to a close, some children say goodbye to their swim instructors and new SCSC friends to begin sports and music lessons or focus on school work. Parents don’t think twice about pulling their child out of swimming lessons in order to start a new activity. Yet when summer rolls around again the […]
SCSC App
Have you downloaded the new SCSC app? It’s a great way to keep up with all the news, programs,Have you downloaded the new SCSC app? It’s a great way to keep up with all the news, programs, promotional offers, and events happening around the swim center! View classes, register your child for special programs, report […]
Busting the myths of winter swimming!
Swimming in cold weather will contribute to health issues. We hear it all the time during the winter months. It’s the number one reason people stop swimming lessons in the winter. Well we are here to tell you that’s not true! Do you know the truths about winter swimming? Myth: Swimming, cold and wind may […]
SCSC is now hiring!
We are looking for great people! We are currently hiring exceptional individuals to join our team! Because our staff is the heart of SCSC, we want to find mature, enthusiastic individuals who can make a commitment to our company and the families we serve. Positions are available for: Swim Instructors Swim Instructors All instructor training […]
Are you using the SCSC app?
Have you downloaded the new SCSC app? It’s a great way to keep up with all the news, programs, promotional offers, and events happening around the swim center! View classes, register your child for special programs, report absences and request make-ups, receive notifications for facility closures, and so much more. The app is available for […]
SCSC Weather Policies
Weather Policy If Noblesville Schools close in the morning before school starts DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS, we will cancel lessons normally held from 9:00am to 3:00pm. We will re-evaluate and make a decision regarding evening classes by 2:00pm. If Noblesville Schools release and close early during a school day DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS, we will […]
Caring for Your Kids: Why we avoid survival type teaching methods
It’s a terrifying thing to think about – your baby falling into the water in the exact moment your attention has been redirected elsewhere. According to the CDC, fatal drowning is the second-leading cause of unintentional injury-related death (behind motor vehicle accidents) for children between the ages of 1 and 14. With statistics such as […]
Let’s talk about water safety
Water safety is our top priority. We want all of our swim families to be well educated and know what to do in an emergency. Fellow USSSA swim educator, Rose Cholewinski, who owns SwimAmerica Davis out of Davis, California, recently shared some great tips to keep in mind when spending family time around the water. […]