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Passion for the water at Plimmerton School 13th March 2015

Students and teachers from Plimmerton School in Porirua are all keen on making sure they are able to keep safe in and around the water....

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SNZ visits small Canterbury towns for education courses 11th March 2015

Swim teachers from small communities in the Canterbury region have recently enjoyed attending Swimming New Zealand (SNZ) education courses in a location close to home....

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Students learn about rural water hazards 05th March 2015

They may not be surrounded by beaches but a small country school in the Wairarapa are making sure their students can recognise water hazards in...

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Nayland College students target swim teacher qualifications 25th February 2015

Nelson’s Nayland College has been working with Swimming New Zealand to help some of their students achieve swim teacher qualifications.

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Spotlight on Quality Swim Schools - Jolly Roger Swim School 18th February 2015

At the Jolly Roger Swim School you’ve got to be prepared to talk like a pirate, act like a pirate and walk the plank.

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Rai Valley Area School make most of Kiwi Swim Safe programme 13th February 2015

A small country school in Marlborough have recently spent some time with Swimming New Zealand to help learn new ideas and tips for their swimming...

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Spotlight on Quality Swim Schools - CCS Disability Action Swim School 04th February 2015

Fantastic feedback at CCS Disability Action Swim School is a common theme and one that they take pride in and strive to obtain going that...

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SNZ helps swim teachers develop skills in working with under-fives 29th January 2015

Swim teachers from Napier Aquatic Centre and Comet Swim School in Gisborne last week spent some time with Swimming New Zealand learning about working with...

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Club volunteers help run community pool 16th December 2014

Club volunteers at Hawarden Swimming Club are working towards achieving their Swimming New Zealand Swim Teacher Award and National Certificate in Recreation & Sport (Aquatics)...

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Classroom lesson teaches students about water safety 11th December 2014

Children from Te Waotu School in the Waikato Region have been learning about water safety with Swimming New Zealand Education Advisor Wendy Smith.

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