Private and Semi Private Swim Lessons (for ages 2+)

We are currently scheduling for summer! Submit a lesson request form today!

We offer private swim lessons at Five Points Washington’s Aquatic Center all year round!  We have a wonderful team of instructors that want to help you learn how to swim in a comfortable setting that meets you where you are.  Our trained staff will work with you or your child to give you the best experience possible.  We would like you to meet our team of instructors below!

Our private swim lessons offer flexible scheduling based off of your availability. All lessons are 30 minutes in length. These customized lessons are a great option for everyone! Submit a request to get started!

Children must be 2 or older to sign up for swim lessons.

For more questions, contact Program Manager, Brad Weaver at
(309) 444-8222 Ext. 48 or bradw@fivepointswashington.org or see our general information below.

We are currently scheduling for summer! If you request lessons. It is recommended to submit your request 1-2 weeks before you wish to begin to ensure our instructors have their updated schedules.

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Pricing and Packages

Lesson packages are available in singles or packages of 4 or 8
All pricing is per participant. Lesson participant must be a member to receive member pricing.

Member Private Lesson Pricing

  • Single $25
  • 4 Pack $88
  • 8 Pack $165
Non Member Private Lesson Pricing

  • Single $27
  • 4 Pack $98
  • 8 Pack $185

Member Semi-Private Lesson Pricing

  • Single $21
  • 4 Pack $71
  • 8 Pack $132

Non Member Semi-Private Lesson Pricing

  • Single $24
  • 4 Pack $83
  • 8 Pack $156

General Lesson Information

  • All lessons are 30 minutes in length.
  • ALL PRICES ARE PER PARTICIPANT. FOR SEMI-PRIVATES YOU MUST HAVE 2-3 PARTICIPANTS INTERESTED. FIVE POINTS DOES NOT PAIR PARTICIPANTS UP FOR A SEMI-PRIVATE TRAINING.
  • Those interested in semi-private lessons should be on similar skill levels to ensure the best instruction possible.
  • Our private lessons offer flexible scheduling based on your availability and do not take place on any set days or times. Once you submit a request form you are paired with an instructor within two weeks who will contact you directly to discuss scheduling. *When there is a high volume of requests it may take longer to be paired with an instructor, especially if you indicate a limited availability. Payment will not be collected until you are scheduled with an instructor. All payments must be done in person at our front desk.

All of our swim instructors go through in-house training and have a background in swimming and with children to ensure they give the best lesson possible!

We are currently have limited availability with our female instructors.

We are currently at a 1-2 week wait to be paired with an instructor.

We are currently booking for summer! Submit a lesson request form today!

Meet the Swim Lesson Instructors

There is a 1-2week wait period to be paired with an instructor.

Not sure which instructor to request? We would be happy to pair you with an available instructor based on your listed preferences.
Please click below to download a request form or to submit an electronic request.

To get to know our instructors and their availability, please click the "meet" button.  To directly request a specific instructor, you may directly request them using the link in their bio.

Is your preferred instructor not available? Ask about their waitlist!**

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Abby Hilst

Abby Hilst

Abby is not available but you can ask about her waitlist! She is currently working on her summer schedule.

Abby Hilst

This is my 12th year being a swim instructor at Five Points. Each year I have the opportunity to work with countless swimmers, of all ages and ability levels, feel safe and confident in the pool. My mission is to educate both children and adults about the importance of water safety while making our time in the water together fun and fulfilling. During my time spent in the pool I have had amazing experiencing coaching summer swim team, high school swim team, and Special Olympics swim team. I have helped swimmer with all types of abilities accomplish their goals in the pool. My hope is to help you or your special swimmer(s) love the water as much as I do! 

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Abby!

Meet Abby
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Acacia Tully

Acacia is not available

Acacia Tully

I have been swimming almost my whole life, I’ve been on year-round teams since I was 5 which has helped me gain experience in every part of swimming. I can teach beginner swimmers all the way up to those wanting to become competitive swimmers. I would love to work with all ages, abilities, and skill levels. I am also available to teach special needs lessons. I truly believe swimming is a skill everyone should learn. If you are thinking of signing up for privates, I would love the opportunity to help you reach your goals!

Acacia has limited openings. Please submit a request to inquire about her openings.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Acacia!

Meet Acacia
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Adian Pugh

Aidan is not available

Aidan Pugh

I have lived in the water ever since I was born. I swam on swim teams for 7 years and love going into the ocean to bogie board. It is my belief that everyone should have the ability to swim and it is my goal to help people achieve that. I will teach any age group as well and I enjoy teaching special needs lessons . I believe swimming is a skill that is important for safety and for fun. I would love to teach your child.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Aidan!

Meet Aidan
Giada Doeden

Giada Doeden

Giada is not available

Giada Doeden

I have been a competitive swimmer for 11 years and love being in the water.  I am a student at Notre Dame and swam with their swim team this past fall. I am lifeguard certified and have experience with all ages and skill levels, but work best with 3 and older. I think swim lessons are a great way for kids to get involved in something at a young age while also learning a life saving skill.  My favorite part is helping them reach new goals and be comfortable in the water. I would love the opportunity to work with your kiddos!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Giada!

Meet Giada


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Shelby Logan

Shelby will have openings in the next few weeks.

Shelby Logan

I have been swimming almost my whole life. My whole life, I was one of those kids whose mom had to drag them out of the water, because if it was up to me, I would have stayed in the pool all day. One of my passions in life is teaching, which I plan to go to college for. I would love the opportunity to teach your child!

My current availability is Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays 9-12. I am currently teaching beginners and intermediate swimmers.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Shelby!

Meet Shelby
Keaton McTaggert

Keaton McTaggart

Keaton is not available

Keaton McTaggart

I have lived in Washington my entire life and have been swimming for as long I can remember. In my free time, I enjoy Scuba diving and running. I am also a lifeguard at Five Points. I know firsthand how important the skill of swimming is! I would love to have the chance to help your child learn how to be comfortable in the water.

I am available Thursday evenings.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Keaton!

Meet Keaton
Jasmine Williams

Jasmine Williams

Jasmine has no openings but you can ask about her waitlist

Meet Jasmine:

I have been swimming competitively for the past 9 years of my life. I think swimming is a very important skill that every child should have the opportunity to learn. I love working with children of all ages. I especially love introducing little ones to the water and helping them grow in their confidence with swimming. I am currently a Freshman at Washington Community High School and was able to compete on their swim team this past fall. This experience has taught me how to teach better and instill proper technique. I have several young siblings and have experience working with all of them in and out of the water. I would love to have the opportunity to teach your child!

Jasmine has limited openings.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Jasmine!

Meet Jasmine
Reese Sutherland

Reese Sutherland

Reese is scheduling for weekends for summer

Reese Sutherland

I have been swimming for 7 years now and I’m currently on the high school girls’ swim team. I also am a part of a swim team in the summer. I believe swimming is a life skill that everybody should learn from a young age. I am eager to work with kids to teach them the importance of swimming! I love working with kids and getting to learn their personalities. I am comfortable with teaching beginner swimmers ages 2-7. I would love the opportunity to work with your child!

Reese is available Sundays.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Reese!

Meet Reese
Allie Rose

Allie Rose

Allie is available.

Allie Rose

Hi, my name is Allie Rose. Swimming has been a huge part of my life and I have been on swim teams for eight years. I love working with children from ages 4 to 15, and I can teach any level from beginner to advanced. My favorite part about teaching lessons is seeing every swimmer progress from when they started. I would love the opportunity to teach your children!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Allie!

Meet Allie
Macy Williams

Macy Williams

Macy is scheduling Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoon and evenings for the summer.

Macy Williams

I have lived in Washington my whole life and swam on the Washington Water Jets Swim Team for 6 years. I enjoy teaching kids of any age or ability level. My favorite part about teaching lessons is being able to work with kids and to watch them progress in swimming. I would love the opportunity to teach your child.

Ask about Macy's waitlist!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Macy!

Meet Macy
Ada Brown

Ada Brown

Ada is available MWF after 3:30 and Saturday mornings.

Ada Brown

I am the oldest of five sisters and would love to teach your child the joy of swimming! I first learned to swim in the ocean when I was a toddler living in Texas. I also swam competitively for 3 years. Swimming is one of my favorite activities and I believe it's an incredibly important skill to learn, not just for fun, but to be safe in the water. I am willing to teach all ages.

Ada is available Monday, Wednesday, and Friday’s after 3:30 and Saturday mornings.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Ada!

Meet Ada
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Logan Walliker

Logan is available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday's after 10 AM and is currently scheduling for summer.

Meet Logan:

I've been swimming competitively for 8 years and am a high school record holder. I have also taught lessons for the Washington and Peoria Park Districts. I want to share my swimming knowledge because I believe it is a very good skill to have. I would work very well with kids wanting to learn the 4 strokes in swimming. I enjoy teaching ages 7+ but I am open to give intermediate and beginner lessons as well. I like to see kids succeed and have fun while doing it.

I look forward to working with your child!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Logan!

Meet Logan
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Elise Ahrens

Elise is scheduling for Tuesday and Thursdays from 11-2 for the summer months

Elise Ahrens

I have been swimming for almost 11 years and over those years I've participated in a wide range of teams from the Morton Otters to my club team PAWW, and the Washington high school team. I love swimming and I truly believe it is an important skill for people of all ages to have for safety, as well as mental and physical health. Regardless of age or skill level I look forward to the opportunity in helping others reach their goals in the water!!

Elise is available 10:30-1 on Monday and Wednesday from 9-10 AM.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Elise!

Meet Elise
Emma Eddy

Emma Eddy

Emma is scheduling for Tuesday and Thursday afternoons/evenings for the summer.

Emma Eddy

I’m a student at Washington community high school. I participate in cheer, dance and softball! I think swimming is a great life lesson to learn! I’m the second oldest of 4 and love working with kiddos. Young ages are my favorite to teach but I’m able to teach all ages!

I would love the opportunity to teach your child.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Emma!

Meet Emma
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Kaeden Kuch

Kaeden is scheduling for daily lessons for the summer months.

Kaeden Kuch

Bio coming soon!  

Kaeden is available Mon-Wed evening and Saturday and Sundays. He is most comfortable with ages 7+.

Kaeden is available Monday's after 6, Thursday's after 6 and after 2:30 on Sunday's.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Kaeden!

Meet Kaeden
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Aubri Foehrkolb

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Hi, I'm Aubri.

I love to be in the water especially during the summer months and I believe everyone should be able to enjoy being in the water as much as I do! I was on the water jets swim team for 1 year and have been swimming my whole life. My favorite part about teaching younger kids is the face of pure joy they get when they finally learn their new skill. I would love the opportunity to give lessons with your kid!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Aubri!

Meet Aubri
Alita Welch

Alita Welch

Alita does not have any openings

Alita Welch

I’m a senior at Washington high school. I’ve always enjoyed swimming since I was little, I think it is a big life skill all people should learn. I’m able to teach beginners. I love teaching kids because they light up once they get a new skill and seeing them happy and accomplished just makes everything better. I have great experience with kids, and I would love to teach yours!

Alita is available on weekends but your schedule must be flexible.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Alita!

Meet Alita
Layla Fuller

Layla Fuller

Layla is scheduling for Monday, Tuesday's from 10:30-1 for this summer.

Layla Fuller

I have been on the swim team for 8 years now and I think swimming is such an important skill to have for all ages! I love teaching all ages and all skill levels! I remember how excited I was when I first started my swim lessons as a kid and my main goal is to bring that feeling of excitement with every lesson I teach. I would love to help your child learn a new skill and maybe find a new passion!

Layla is available Monday, Thursday, Friday late mornings and Saturday mornings.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Layla!

Meet Layla
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Kylee Louck

Kylee has limited openings on Saturday mornings

Kylee Louck

I am lifeguard certified and have been swimming for years! I have been teaching at Five Points for almost two years now and have had the joy of teaching so many kiddos. I love to see the improvement the kids make from lesson to lesson and watch them grow as swimmers.  I feel swimming is a very important skill to have and I would love to teach your child!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Kylee!

Meet Kylee
Jacob Schenck

Jacob Schenck

Jacob is available Monday and Thursdays evenings

Jacob Schenck

Swimming has been a huge passion for me for over 10 years now. I have been a proud part of the Washington Water Jets for 10 years and have been on the WCHS swim team for all 4 years of high school. I am most comfortable teaching kids ages 5 and up at a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level. I truly believe swimming is a skill that everyone should learn whether they want to do it competitively or not. I would me more than happy to help your child strengthen those skills and reach their swimming goals.

Jacob is available Monday afternoons until 5, Tuesday 3-4:30, Thursday afternoons until 5, Saturday mornings 10-12. 

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Meet Jacob


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Kailie Mueller

Kailie has no current openings

Kailie Mueller

I swim on the high school swim team and have been teaching lessons at Five Points for almost a year, I love working with kids and seeing them advance!

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Kailie!

Meet Kailie
Sophia Geisz

Sophia Geisz

Sophia is scheduling for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday's before 11:30 AM for the summer.

Sophia Geisz

I love teaching lessons because I find it rewarding being able to help kids learn an important life skill. When I was younger, I took swim lessons from instructors at Five Points. I enjoy working with children ages 3 and up because their personalities shine through. It feels accomplishing when kids reach their goals, no matter how small or big their goals may be. I would love to have the opportunity to teach your child!

Sophia is available on Saturday 9am-12pm, Sunday 11am-2pm and Wednesday 3:30-5:30pm.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Sophia!

Meet Sophia
Aiden Meuser

Aiden Meuser

Aiden is available.

Aiden Meuser

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Daniel Buck

Daniel Buck

Daniel is scheduling after 10:30 on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and after 1 PM on Mondays during the summer months.

Daniel Buck

I have been competitively swimming since I was 6 years old, and I am a member of the Washington swim team. I wish to spread my knowledge of swimming because I believe it is an essential skill to have. I am most comfortable teaching kids whose ages are 5+ and have an intermediate to advanced skill level. I hope I will be able to teach your kid how to swim. 

Daniel is available Friday’s after 5:30 PM and Saturday and Sunday’s after 10 AM.

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Daniel!

Meet Daniel
Calvin Myers

Calvin Myers

Calvin is not available

Calvin Myers

Swimming is such and important skill to know, and as a current member of the swim team I can help your child learn to swim or get better at swimming. As a member of the National Honor Society, I am a diligent and hardworking person who will make sure your child gets the most out of every lesson. I love teaching kids because it’s just something that comes naturally to me. With a whole host of younger cousins, I am used to taking care of kids, especially in the water. I am comfortable working with beginner, intermediate, advanced, and adult swimmers, and I am also comfortable with ages 3+. I would love the chance to meet you and am looking forward to teaching.

I am available Thursday 4:00pm to 8:00pm, Saturday from 10:30am to 5:00pm, and Sunday from 10:30am to 5:00pm

Click here to request private or semi-private lessons with Calvin!

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Nora Nabhan

Nora Nabhan

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Nora Nabhan

I have been swimming competitively since I was 7 years old! My mom was convinced that I would grow scales from how much I was always in the water 🙂 I’m currently on the high school swim team as well as the Washington Water Jets through the park district! I think that swimming is one of the most important skills to have in life. I am looking forward to helping kids feel more confident and comfortable in the water. I’m interested in teaching ages 2-8! I would love the opportunity to teach your child!

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Robert Spurgeon

Robert Spurgeon

Robert is available M-F from 9-12

Robert Spurgeon

I go to Washington Community High School and swim on the school’s team. I am available to teach all skills levels and all ages 4 and up. The thing I enjoy most about teaching is seeing a kid recognize they’re getting better and overcome any fears they may have. I have swim experience from prior private lessons and my high school swim team.

I am available most Saturdays and Sundays and some weekdays after 6 or 7.

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