Boy Scout Troop 16

St. Joseph Catholic Church

Canton, Oh 44708

A department site of St. Joseph Catholic Church

Swimming & Lifesaving Merit Badge Information

Welcome this page contains information about Swimming from October-December & Lifesaving from January-April. To sign-up contact Taylor Symensma a week before the first class.

Schedule: Usually the 1st. & 3rd. Sunday October-April dates are below. This year we will be having class at the Perry pool at Perry High School from 6-8. The address is 4201 13th street SW Massillon, oh 44646. (Click on Swimming or Lifesaving for a Full Schedule)

If you have any questions or concerns you can contact me by e-mail. Please leave Merit Badge in the subject box.

TAScube@SBCglobal.net
Cell - (330) 265-5449
10/11/09 - Reaching and Throwing Rescues 01/03/10 - Reaching Rescues, Throwing Rescues, & Diving for 10lb. weight
10/25/09 - Diving 01/31/10 - Explain Boat Rescues & Why Avoid Contact
11/01/09 - Dock Diving 02/07/10 - Explain Rescue Aids
11/15/09 - Clothes Inflation 02/21/10 - Tube Rescues

A Swimming Permission Form is required to take Swimming or Lifesaving Merit Badge click the link to download:

Swimming Permission Form
(Adobe Reader Required)
12/06/09 - HELP and Huddle & Swimming 03/07/10 - Spinal Management
12/20/09 - CPR, First Aid, Discuss SCUBA, & Aerobic Fitness 03/21/10 - Swimming, Rescues, & Escape
  04/04/10 - CPR, First Aid, Clothes Disrobe, & Method of Rescue

To see the Requirements for Swimming or Lifesaving click on the Merit Badge
To see the Merit Badge records click on the link below!
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