The Barron Blog

Celebrating 2024

Our journey began in 1978 with a simple yet powerful mission: “Building Skills for Life.” From humble beginnings in a small gym at Windsor Elementary School, we've grown into something truly remarkable. Now, as we flip the page to 2025, we celebrate 47 incredible...
Curriculum Education

Curriculum Education

The main goal of our program and the strong basis of our curriculum is to teach our students how to become safer in and around all bodies of water while also learning to swim. Each one of our levels has a goal and set of skills that every student must attain before...

COVID-19 Updates At Barron

COVID-19 Updates At Barron

COVID-19 Update – Published on May 15, 2020 We hope that all of our swim families are healthy and adjusting to the new normal. We miss each and every one of our students and swim families. We cannot wait to serve you again. Since closing our doors on March 16, we have...

COVID-19 Updates At Barron

COVID-19 Updates At Barron

COVID-19 Update – Published On May 18, 2020 We hope that all of our gym families are healthy and adjusting to the new normal. We miss each and every one of our students and gym families. We cannot wait to serve you again. Since closing our doors on March 16, we have...

Swimming Is Good For Your Heart

Swimming Is Good For Your Heart

In addition to toning muscles and being tons of fun, swimming helps to improve our most important muscle in our bodies, our HEART! You could say that performing the butterfly stroke, we give our hearts the ultimate healthy butterflies! All joking aside, a study by the...

Educating The St. Louis Community

Educating The St. Louis Community

Have you heard about our Community Outreach program? Barron Swim School is proud to have our very own Molly Jones at the helm, taking our motto of “Building Skills for Life” on the road! Molly is busy scheduling events at nearby schools, preschools, and daycares....