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Goldfish Swim School opens in Warson Woods

New swim and water safety resource hosting open houses next week

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 10,000 square foot Warson Woods, MO location. The newest addition to the Goldfish Swim School family will be welcoming swimmers into the pool on December 17, 2019. Goldfish Swim School - Warson Woods is hosting Open House Events on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 from 10:00am-12:00pm and 4:00pm-6:00pm. All are welcome! Please visit the Goldfish Swim School - Warson Woods Facebook page to RSVP!

Goldfish Swim School - Warson Woods provides indoor, year-round swim instruction to children ages 4 months to 12 years-old in a family-friendly 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, individual/private changing rooms, snack bar, retail shop and warm, tropical décor.

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Located at 9967 Manchester Road in Warson Woods, 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.

Goldfish Swim School - Warson Woods is a family-owned and operated business. Owners Amy and Brad Kocher of Kirkwood along with their business partners Gretchen and Dave Klotz and Traci and Bret Gruley, are thrilled to bring the first Goldfish Swim School to the area. “Our children learned to swim at Goldfish so we have experienced the curriculum first-hand,” note Traci Gruley and Gretchen Klotz.

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“We understand how important water safety is to all families and we are excited to bring the Goldfish curriculum, high quality instruction and state-of-the-art facility to St. Louis-area families. Our team wants to ensure that children in our community have a safe, fun, and friendly place to learn this life-saving skill,” adds Amy Kocher.

Families can register for lessons now by visiting the website or calling 314-717-0888. Goldfish Swim School - Warson Woods is offering special introductory pricing. The first 250 members to register before their opening will lock in a discounted monthly rate of $98 as long as they remain perpetually enrolled (regularly $116/month).

About Goldfish Swim School

Founded by husband and wife team Chris and Jenny 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 using their research-based philosophy called The Science of SwimPlay®. Goldfish currently teaches more than 138,000 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 94 schools open, and an additional 100+ in development in more than 34 states and Canada.

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