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Junior Guards - Summer 2010
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This beach and ocean program is taught by Laguna Beach Lifeguards and is both educational and recreational. Participants will acquire a deeper appreciation and understanding of the opportunities and hazards associated with the marine environment. A sense of teamwork, sportsmanship, and self-confidence will be instilled through competition and exercises. Participants will learn about ocean safely, first aid, rescue techniques, body and board surfing, beach activities, fitness, and marine safety operations.
To ensure participation in this program, swimming abilities is required. Participants supply their own swimming fins (duck feet preferred), a hat, SPF 30 sunscreen, towel, open shoes, drinking water, and a backpack that will hold all gear. Girls must wear one piece navy blue swimsuits. Participants bring lunch on Thursdays.
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Summer 2010 Junior Lifeguard Information and Online Registration
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Orientation - Important!!
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On the first Monday of each 3-week session, Junior Guards and their parents/guardians meet at class time for orientation at the Heisler Park-Shuffleboard Courts.
During orientation, uniforms (tee-shirt, rashguard, sweatshirt, and shorts) will be distributed and Junior Guards will be assembled for a group photo at Main Beach. The group photo will be distributed on the last day of each session. Make every effort to attend the first day!
Location: Heisler Park-Shuffleboard Courts. Ratio 15:1
Contact Recreation at (949) 497-0716 ext. 6
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Tryout Information for Summer 2010 Junior Lifeguard Youth Aide
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Tryouts for Junior Lifeguard Youth Aide will be Saturday, May 22nd, 2010. The physical events portion will begin at 9:00 AM (sign-in starts at 8:00 AM) at the Main Beach Lifeguard Tower (The White Tower). You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the PDF files. It can be downloaded for free by clicking on "Get Acrobat Reader". If you have any questions, please contact Captain Tom Trager at the phone number or email address listed below.
In order to participate in the tryouts process candidates must:
Print and complete following attachment - Junior Lifeguard Youth Aide Testing Waiver
Note: This Wavier is required of all candidates to participate in Physical Testing (tryout) and Training
activities for Junior Lifeguard Youth Aide. The signature of a parent or guardian is REQUIRED for candidates under 18 years old.
Follow this link to complete and submit an application - Junior Lifeguard Youth Aide
For more information please contact:
Tom Trager
Marine Safety Captain
ttrager@lagunabeachcity.net
(949) 494-6572 Ext: 503
