Red Cross Learn to Swim App

Katy ISD Summer Swim Lesson and Water Safety Program

Summer Recreation Swim Lessons

  • Swim Lesson and Water Safety Program Description:

    • American Red Cross learn-to-swim lessons open to children 6 – 14 years old (participants must be starting the first grade for the fall 2025 semester to be considered for this program).

    • Instructors are trained by American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors.

    • Lifeguards are on duty during all classes.

    • Each session consists of 8 days with 40-minute lessons per day.

    • All sessions are Monday – Thursday for 2 weeks.

    • All students will earn an American Red Cross level card at the end of the session, stating the next recommended level.

    • Morning and Evening Sessions will be at Morton Ranch High School and Tompkins High School.​

    • Water Safety and Swim Skills will be taught as part of the Red Cross curriculum.  Detailed level descriptions are provided on this page under "Resources".

    • The 2-Week Session Fee is $125 per participant.

  • Registration Information for Returning Participants:

    • Early Registration (for returning participants that have a Level Card): Early Registration opens May 1, 2025 at 9 am. All registration will be on-line through Pay N’ Go through your own device. Early Registration is for Session I Only.

    Registration Information for New Participants:

    • New Registration: All new participants will need to be swim tested before registering to determine their skill level.
      “Sign-Ups” for a swim test will start May 19th, 2025 at 9 am. A link will be posted on our SportsYou page.
    • Swim Test Dates: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at MRHS from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 22, 2025 at OTHS
      from 4:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m.
    • Join us on the sportsYou app; to receive more information, and updates. Information to join sportsYou
      can be found on the next page. Use code: BTN3-3XA2 to join SportsYou
    • Late Swim Testing: We will continue to offer swim testing through session 1.
    • Cost: $125/per person/per session. Payments are accepted by credit card, debit card or echecks and only through Pay
      N’ Go.

  • Swim Testing

    If you are new to our program and need a Red Cross Level Card in order to register, please schedule a swim test with us.  Swim testing dates are as follows:

    Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm at Morton Ranch High School.

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm at Tompkins High School.

    Sign-Ups for Swim Testing will open May 19th, 2025.  Please refer to our SportsYou page for more information about swim testing.

    ​​For more questions, please email SummerRecSwimLesson@KatyISD.org

     

     

Session Schedules are the same for both Morton Ranch High School and Tompkins High School

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  • Session 1 - June 2, 2025 - June 12, 2025

  • Session 2 - June 16, 2025 - June 26, 2025

  • Session 3 - July 7, 2025 - July 17, 2025

  • Stay Connected with our Swim Lesson Staff through the use of ​​communications platform sportsYou.

    Download sportsYou from Google Play or Apple's App Store and look for Katy ISD Summer Rec Swim Lessons by using Access Code: BTN3-3XA2

    Swim Lesson Staff will update parents throughout the summer regarding weather delays, pool closures, etc.

    However, this platform will not be used by individual instructors giving progress reports on participants.  

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Location Information

  • Morton Ranch High School Natatorium
    2100 Franz Rd.
    Katy TX 77449

    (The natatorium is behind the gym at the far east end of the school.  Parking for the natatorium is behind the gym between the natatorium and track.)

    Tompkins High School Natatorium
    4400 Falcon Landing Blvd.
    Katy TX 77494

    (The natatorium is at the far west end of the school next to the gym.)