{"id":8426,"date":"2020-03-10T18:59:41","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T18:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/british-swim-school-to-manage-the-woodlands-foundation-aquatics-center\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T18:59:41","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T18:59:41","slug":"british-swim-school-to-manage-the-woodlands-foundation-aquatics-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/british-swim-school-to-manage-the-woodlands-foundation-aquatics-center\/","title":{"rendered":"British Swim School to Manage The Woodlands Foundation Aquatics Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For Immediate Release<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contact: Matt DeMargel<\/p>\n<p>Phone: 919.459.8164<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>British Swim School to Manage The Woodlands Foundation Aquatics Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The premier water survival and stroke development company now offers expanded programming for all ages while providing Woodlands foundation residents and campers free access to the pool.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Pittsburgh, Penn.)<\/strong> <strong>\u2013<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/\">British Swim School of Pittsburgh<\/a>, the premier water survival, stroke development, and swim lesson company, has recently signed a multi-year management agreement with The Woodlands Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides residential and non-residential programs and services for children and adults with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning in January 2020, British Swim School of Pittsburgh began employing the aquatics staff and began managing The <a href=\"https:\/\/mywoodlands.org\/wellness-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woodlands Foundation\u2019s Aquatic Center<\/a>, located at 134 Shenot Road in Wexford. The agreement allows British Swim of School of Pittsburgh to offer a new \u201cAqua Active\u201d membership program that provides aqua aerobics, pilates, therapy classes with expanded hours and open swim times. In exchange, British Swim School will continue to allow The Woodlands Foundation\u2019s participants \u00a0access to \u00a0the pool.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was really a win-win for us and The Woodlands Foundation,\u201d British Swim School of Pittsburgh owner Becky Grindle said. \u201cTheir aquatics center is such a beautiful facility, where we\u2019ve been thrilled to be teaching since 2014. Now we can expand our offerings to bring a wide range of aquatics programs to residents of all ages.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to have worked with such a well-respected and well-run program for the past 6 years, and excited about the expansion of our relationship with British Swim School,\u201d the Acting Executive Director of The Woodlands Foundation, Denise Balkovec, said.<\/p>\n<p>British Swim School will also offer an additional day of swim lessons and expand their new special abilities program at the location with flexible hours available to provide private lessons. They are also participating in the Medicare Silver Sneakers program for seniors.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <u><a href=\"https:\/\/bsswoodlands.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bsswoodlands.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About British Swim School<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>British Swim School\u2019s mission is teaching water safety and survival skills to children as young as 3 months old. Rita Goldberg founded British Swim School in 1981 and developed the unique and highly effective teaching methods that are a recognized trademark of the brand today. Acquired by Buzz Franchise Brands in early 2019, British Swim School is the latest addition to the Buzz Franchise Brands family, which includes pool cleaning and maintenance company Pool Scouts and residential cleaning company Home Clean Heroes. British Swim School currently operates over 215 schools across the United States and Canada. For more information about British Swim School, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishswimschool.com\/\">www.britishswimschool.com<\/a>. To learn more about the benefits of British Swim School\u2019s franchising opportunities, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/franchise.britishswimschool.com\/\">https:\/\/franchise.britishswimschool.com\/<\/a>. For more information about Buzz Franchise Brands, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfranchisebrands.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.buzzfranchisebrands.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Immediate Release Contact: Matt DeMargel Phone: 919.459.8164 \u00a0 British Swim School to Manage The Woodlands Foundation Aquatics Center The premier water survival and stroke development company now offers expanded programming for all ages while providing Woodlands foundation residents and campers free access to the pool. \u00a0 (Pittsburgh, Penn.) \u2013 British Swim School of Pittsburgh, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/britishswimschool.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}