About 352 Swim

352 Swim is a non-profit organization dedicated to training the youth of Gainesville in basic swimming techniques for swim survival and the development of comfort in the water at no cost. Our team is composed of experienced swim athletes from GNV who are passionate about giving back to the community. We believe that every child should have the opportunity to learn how to swim and be safe in the water. Join us in our mission to build a better world, one swimmer at a time!

How to Apply

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Meet the Team

We are students of Gainsville High School, aquatic athletes, certified lifeguards, and swim instructors. We believe every child deserves to learn to swim. Our hope is these clinics provide a foundation for your kids to feel comfortable and be safe in the water.

Founding Member

Layla Canales

I am Layla Canales, a swimmer and water polo player at Gainesville High School, and have been teaching swim lessons for 3 years now. I love working with kids and hope to encourage fun in the water while also being safe.

Founding Member

Max Probert

Hi! My name is Max Probert and I'm a senior at Gainesville High School. I play water polo and began teaching swim lessons in 2021. It is my goal to make a difference in the community by teaching kids essential skills in a fun and safe environment.

Want to join our team?

We are looking for swim instructors to join our team and help us achieve our mission to make our community a safer place for everyone. No experience necessary but need to be able to swim and, most importantly, love working with kids.

Don't want to be a swim instructor? There is STILL a place for YOU! Contact us for other administrative roles!

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