5 Reasons a New Teacher is a Good Thing

5 Reasons a New Teacher is a Good Thing

August often brings a lot of change to our daily lives and routines. With the first day of school right around the corner, we know there is a lot of anticipation about new class times, new teachers, and new experiences for your child here at Barron Swim School....
The Man Behind the Logo

The Man Behind the Logo

On July 10th at 12:02am, the world lost one of the great ones. His name was Melvin Zimmermann, the father of Diane Barron, father-in-law of Joe Barron, and the grandfather of Julie and Scott Barron. He was 98 years young. He is the man that created the logo that is so...
At Home Water Safety

At Home Water Safety

For children between the ages of 1 – 13, swimming pools are the most common places where drownings occur. Most likely, it’ll happen right in your backyard. To prevent this, here are a few methods we advise using to create a safe swimming environment for your...
Kids Helping Kids

Kids Helping Kids

Humbled by the generosity of our Barron families, students and staff, we are excited to announce how much Barron Gymnastics, Barron Swim School – South County, and Barron Swim School – O’Fallon raised during this year’s Champions Against Cancer Campaign —...
Celebrating 2022

Celebrating 2022

2022 is a wrap! In 2017, we continued to set out on our mission of “Building Skills for Life”, and are now swimming out of 2022 with a lot of pride, gratitude, and much to celebrate. We are grateful for everyone that has been a part of the Barron Swim Family and those...
The Low-Down on Goggles

The Low-Down on Goggles

Choosing to wear goggles in the pool is a personal decision.  Some swimmers are very comfortable in the water without them, while others feel goggles are a necessity.  Here are three advantages to wearing goggles, we call them the Three C’s: Comfort, Clarity, and...