St. Louis, MO
For March, we actually have TWO students of the month. Elizabeth and Ellie Benninger are sisters and, as you can see, best friends!
Elizabeth started with us as a Turtle 1, but has worked hard and is now a Shark 1, at just 6 years old! Ellie started as a minnow who was afraid to get in the water, but has overcome her fears and is right behind her sister at Turtle 2, at just 5 years old!
Here are a few fun facts about Elizabeth and Ellie:
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Elizabeth: A mother and a teacher
Ellie: A mom
(their mom *swears* she didn’t tell them what to say)
What is your favorite part of British Swim School?
Elizabeth: Learning flip turns
Ellie: The lessons are so fun!
What is your favorite place to swim?
Elizabeth: British Swim School
Ellie: Any pool with a water slide
Why do you love swimming?
Elizabeth: Because I love being in the water
Ellie: Because you get a treat at the end
What advice do you have for other swimmers?
Elizabeth: Practice more and you’ll get better
Ellie: If they are a baby, they should wear a life jacket until they learn hot to float
(We *swear* we didn’t tell them to say that)
What is your favorite water animal?
Elizabeth: Sharks
Ellie: Dolphins
What is your biggest swimming accomplishment?
Elizabeth: Moving up levels to Shark 1
Ellie: Learning freestyle
British Swim School St. Louis offers premium water survival and swimming lessons for infants, toddlers, children and adults, starting at just 3 months old. We proudly serve the St. Louis communities of Afton, Ballwin, Brentwood, Chesterfield, Clayton, Concord, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Dardenne Prairie, Eureka, Fenton, High Ridge, Howell Island, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lake St. Louis, Manchester, Maplewood, Maryland Heights, New Town, Olivette, Overland, Richmond Heights, St. Charles, Orchard Farm, St. Paul, St. Peters, Sunset Hills, Town and Country, Valley Park, Webster Groves, Weldon Springs, and Wildwood. Call 314-312-1878 to enroll or find a class online.
