To promote water safety and foster physical fitness and emotional health in children and adults with special needs, the S.E.A.L.S. program offers comprehensive adaptive aquatic lessons and training from basic swimming skills through competitive swim team. Our aim is to enhance the quality, health, and safety of the daily lives for participants and their family members within a safe and supportive community environment.
The acquisition of the Athlee underwater dual-camera system, coaches and instructors are able to deliver synchronized video footage from both above and below the water. With this system, coaches and instructors can provide real time feedback, which swimmers can review on a large screen right on the pool deck.Additionally, swimmers may have the opportunity of analyzing their performance and absorbing lessons on their personal computers at home. If you do not want to be videotaped, or you do not want your child to be videotaped, please email Shelly prior to the start of the session.
All S.E.A.L.S. programs are provided through grant funding and are free to qualified participants.
S.E.A.L.S Programs
Please note that participants cannot begin S.E.A.L.S sessions until the application formis received & approved. Complete the application form and email to Shelly Beigel. Once your application is approved, you may use the links below to register for sessions.
All Ages
This is our “introduction to water and learn to swim” program for children and adults with little to no swimming experience. Participants work one-on-one with instructors on basic swimming skills and water safety. Lessons are individualized to meet the needs of each person.
Private Lesson Application Form
Men and woman locker rooms are located in both the main and therapy pool areas. Children under 6 may be in a locker room of the opposite sex as long as they are with a parent or guardian. Family restrooms and changing areas are located in the lobby. Doors may be locked when in use.
Cancelations/Rescheduled Lessons
Both the instructor and person contracting the lessons must provide 24-hour notice to cancel a previously scheduled lesson. except for extenuating circumstances, the swim lesson participant, or family if a minor, will be charged for the lesson if proper notice is not given.
All Ages
This is for those who have acquired basic swimming skills but want to become stronger swimmers. Lessons are designed to build skills one step at a time.
Men and woman locker rooms are located in both the main and therapy pool areas. Children under 6 may be in a locker room of the opposite sex as long as they are with a parent or guardian. Family restrooms and changing areas are located in the lobby. Doors may be locked when in use.
Registration is by the Session. Register online
Participants cannot begin sessions until the application form is received.
Ages: 6 to Adult
Swimmers must be able to swim 25 yards independently and follow directions from coaches on deck. There are three intra-squad meets a year for swimmers who want to compete. Many swimmers also participate in Special Olympics.
Men and woman locker rooms are located in both the main and therapy pool areas. Children under 6 may be in a locker room of the opposite sex as long as they are with a parent or guardian. Family restrooms and changing areas are located in the lobby. Doors may be locked when in use.
Register online or at the front desk.
Ages: All Ages
Water-based exercise is valuable for relieving many symptoms of multiple sclerosis and provides an opportunity to prevent secondary symptoms of MS, maintain mobility and maximize flexibility, muscle strength and endurance.
Men and woman locker rooms are located in both the main and therapy pool areas. Children under 6 may be in a locker room of the opposite sex as long as they are with a parent or guardian. Family restrooms and changing areas are located in the lobby. Doors may be locked when in use.
To register email Shelly Beigel
Complete the SEALS Water Fitness application for review and email to Shelly Beigel. You will receive a response in approximately 72 hours. Once approved into the program, you may register for the class at the front desk.
SEALS FITNESS Social | Educational | ALL Welcome | Limitless | Success
Seals programs are offered to all abilities and are free to qualified registrants. Exercises can be modified to accommodate people in wheelchairs.
Tuesday| 5:15-6:15 pm
Friday | 3:30-4:30 pm
SEALS Fitness Circuit Course (small group)- A group of personalized workout stations provide a series of exercises that target strength and cardiovascular health. A strong core and circulatory system leads to better balance, greater mobility, and is the foundation for overall health and fitness.
Tuesday | 5:15-6:15 pm
Friday | 3:30-4:30 pm
SEALS SPCC/Special Olympics Bocci Ball
Wednesday | March 25-April 29, 2026 |10:30-11:45 am | Register
To register for SEALS fitness classes, complete and forward the SEALS Group Fitness Registration to Shelly at sbeigel@spcommunitycenter.org.
Participants cannot begin classes until the registration form is received.
Young Athletes Program
Tuesday | March 10 - April 28 | 5:30-6:30 pm | Register
*Special Olympics Young Athletes is a sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities, ages birth to 7 years old. Young Athletes introduces basic sport skills, like running, jumping, hopping, kicking, catching, and throwing, and provides activities and games that meet each child’s individual skill and ability level while allowing them to play together in a fun and inclusive environment.
*Participants must complete and submit the SEALS-Activity-Class-Application. Email your forms to Sbeigel@spcommunitycenter.org
