{"id":6890,"date":"2017-07-21T12:30:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/?p=6890"},"modified":"2019-06-24T13:45:09","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T13:45:09","slug":"swimway-assessment-weeks-summer-medals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/blog\/general-swimway-updates\/swimway-assessment-weeks-summer-medals\/","title":{"rendered":"SwimWay Assessment Weeks &#8211; Summer Medals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2017 we introduced SwimWay Summer Medals.  Each student swimming that Summer received one at the end of the term.  Consequently, we continued to reward our hard-working students with these medals at the end of every Summer Term as we end the school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can imagine&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THE. KIDS. WENT. WILD!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They LOVED the medals! &nbsp;Some of them were so excited, they even forgot their certificates at the pool (don&#8217;t worry we&#8217;ll store them safely for your return in September). &nbsp;Our favourite comment was from&nbsp;one of our SwimWay mums, talking about her son and his medal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>&nbsp;<em>&#8220;He went absolutely mad for it! &nbsp;I couldn&#8217;t get it off him &#8211; he wanted to sleep with it on! &nbsp;Thank you SwimWay!&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p><cite> <strong>&#8211; Cheryl, SwimWay Mum<\/strong> <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage01-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"swimway summer swimming medals\" class=\"wp-image-10363\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage01-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assessments<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the SwimWay Summer Medals, we continually assess our students throughout the term according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/programmes\/\">SwimWay methodology<\/a>. &nbsp;Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/team\/\">instructors<\/a> record this progress via their HomePortal access. &nbsp;As a result, these recordings are available for all parents who have children swimming with us to see via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/about\/homeportal-login\/\">Parents Online HomePortal<\/a>. &nbsp;Register now, and you will be able to watch as your little swimmer flourishes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of every term, a formal assessment is done, and each child receives certificates and badges to signify their achievements throughout the term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage03-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"swimway swimming certificates\" class=\"wp-image-10365\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage03-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage03-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage03-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SwimWay_MiscImage03.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We love to make our students happy.  Certainly, it goes to show that every little thing helps to put a smile on a child&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimway.co.uk\/contact\/\">CONTACT US HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SWIMWAY<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2017 we introduced the SwimWay Summer Medals which are given to every student who swam with us during the summer term. 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