Category: Organization
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Mid-Winter Swim | 25 Polar Plungers Help Raise Money for Education in Rossford | WTOL11
People in Rossford are taking a chilling dip to raise money for education. The Bulldog Foundation held a Polar Plunge Fundraiser at Carpenters Local 351 Union Hall with at least 25 plungers signed up to jump in the freezing cold lake. It was all to raise money for teacher grants and student scholarships through the…
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Spring Forward Teaches QC Kids How to Swim | WQAD News 8
Officials say the lessons have been given to more than 350 kids.
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Scouts’ 3rd Annual ‘Swim-O-Ree’ Teaches Water Safety in BSU Pool | WVVA
The skills learned at this event could potentially save lives in an emergency.
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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill to Ban Transgender Student-Athletes From Women’s Sports | NBC News
The House passed a bill that would ban transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at schools and institutions receiving federal funds. NBC News Julie Tsirking reports on where the legislation goes from here and the potential consequences for schools that don’t enforce the new rules.
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West Boise YMCA Teaches Refugee Women to Swim | Idaho News 6
Idaho News 6 spoke with the West Boise YMCA about their inclusive swim programs.
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Pine Creek Eagles Girls Swimming Aim to Win Third Straight State Title | KOAA 5
The Eagles have now moved up from 4A to 5A and will go for a third straight title, but they’ll have to go through powerhouses like Cherry Creek who’s won state four years in a row. The road to the three-peat will begin in Thornton on February 6th and 7th at the 5A state championships.
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Howard University Swim Team Visits Eatonville Pool | WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando
The only Historically Black College and Universities swim team competing at the Division I level paid a visit to Eatonville’s community pool on Wednesday.
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New Program Aims to Prevent Drowning Deaths | A Current Affair
New program aims to prevent drowning deaths A group of women are learning to swim for the first time thanks to a new program. (Broadcast 7 January, 2025)
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Victorian Swim Centres Cutting Back on Lessons Because of a Shortage of Instructors | 7NEWS
Victorian swim centres are being forced to cut lessons because of a shortage of instructors. It is just one of a number of industries struggling to fill gaps with a shortfall of apprentices and trainees.