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Hawkes Bay swim teachers up skill in teaching swimmers with disabilities 27th June 2014

Eight swim teachers in the Hawkes Bay recently participated in Swimming New Zealand’s Teaching Swimmers with Disabilities Swim Teacher Award course.

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Hawkes Bay school gets behind student's learn to swim journey 19th June 2014

Sherenden and Districts School in Hawkes Bay believe swimming is a life skill and are helping one of their students with identified learning needs (ORS)...

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Swim instructors get fresh ideas for teaching butterfly and breaststroke 05th June 2014

Swim instructors in the Tauranga area recently attended a workshop focused on teaching breaststroke and butterfly strokes.

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Volunteers at Raumati Swimming Club upskill with SNZ education courses 29th May 2014

Raumati Swimming Club is doing a great job of helping bridge the gap between learning to swim and competitive swimming by encouraging their volunteers to...

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Spotlight on Quality Swim Schools - Swimgym 28th May 2014

Floating to fulfilling the Olympic dream is what Swimgym is about.

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SNZ and Halberg helping people with disabilities become qualified swimming teachers 15th May 2014

Alice Leslie, who has spina bifida and is in a wheelchair, has been working her way towards becoming a qualified swimming teacher as part of...

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Aramoho School students keen to survive in the water 10th April 2014

Swimming New Zealand Swim Safe Advisor Cecilie Elliott spent a day last week with students from Aramoho School in Wanganui covering all aspects of water...

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Exceptional learn to swim experience at Kaikohe Amateur Swim Club 04th April 2014

Alannah Jury recently spent a week in Northland where she visited Kaikohe Amateur Swim Club to assess some of their swimming instructors.

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Swimsation carnival a great success 30th March 2014

During Term 1 this year Swimsation Moana Pool held a "Swimsation Carnival" for all their learn to swim children to see what it was like...

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Swim Safe Advisor Alannah Jury visits Great Barrier Island schools 24th March 2014

State Kiwi Swim Safe advisor, Alannah Jury spent a couple of days this month with schools on Great Barrier Island, each with different ways of...

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