Leading water safety and swim lesson school opening a Richmond West End facility in early 2018
Goldfish Swim School, the country’s leading water safety and swim lesson school offering infant and child swim lessons, is pleased to announce the opening of a new location in Richmond, Va. The newest addition to the Goldfish Swim School family joins several other thriving Virginia locations and dozens of other successful Goldfish locations throughout the United States.
Goldfish Swim School Richmond provides swim instruction to children ages 4 months to 12 years-old in a unique setting with highly trained instructors, small class sizes (max 4:1 student to teacher ratio), shiver-free 90-degree pools, and a state-of-the-art water purification system. Families with kids of different ages and skill levels can conveniently have all of their swimmers in the pool during the same half hour time slot and schedule makeup classes when necessary. Goldfish offers perpetual lessons and families can enroll at any time.
In addition to swim lessons, Goldfish Swim School offers weekly family swims (for both members and non-members) and party packages. Facility highlights include an air conditioned viewing gallery for parents to watch lessons, a spacious family dressing area with private changing rooms, snack bar, retail shop and warm, tropical décor.
Located at 9782 Gayton Road in Richmond, Goldfish Swim School offers a wide range of swimming classes for all ages and skill levels at times that are convenient for every family’s schedule. Co-owner Kim Robinson says, “We know how important swim and water safety is to families and the Goldfish Swim School model is the best one out there. We are thrilled to bring Goldfish's curriculum, high quality instruction and state of the art facility to the Richmond area.” General Manager Bethany Quayle adds, “My team and I want to ensure that children have a safe, fun, and friendly place to learn this important, life-saving skill. We can’t wait to welcome families into our facility this winter.”
Goldfish Swim School Richmond will be opening in late January, 2018. Families can register for preferred lesson dates and times now by visiting the websiteor calling 804/967-3100.
All are welcome at a FREE Ribbon Cutting and Family Swim Event on January 30, 2018 at 12:30 p.m.Take a tour of the facility, snap a photo with Bubbles and enjoy a free family swim!
Stay tuned for details on our FREE Grand Opening Event scheduled for April 14, 2018. Event highlights include free family swim, facility tours, a balloon artist, photo booth, raffles, arts and crafts and more!
Goldfish is also actively seeking to fill positions for certified swim instructors, deck supervisors, lifeguards and customer service roles. Connect with Goldfish Swim School Richmond on Facebook for the latest updates.
About Goldfish Swim School:
Founded by husband and wife team, Jenny and Chris McCuiston, Goldfish Swim School provides swim lessons and water safety instruction to infants and children ages four months to 12 years. Classes are offered by specially trained instructors in a safe, child-friendly and fun environment. Goldfish currently teaches more than 70,000 students per week to swim and be safer in and around the water. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Goldfish Swim School was established in Birmingham, Michigan, in 2006 and opened its first franchise location in 2009. They are currently in the process of expanding franchise opportunities throughout North America, with over 80 schools open or in development in more than 23 states and Canada.
