Swimmers in the World’s Largest Swim Lesson held at the SunUte Community Center are a part of a global event, swimmers from all over the world swam in various waterparks, pools, and other aquatic facilities in effort to promote that swimming lessons save lives. The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson was created in 2010 by the World Waterpark Association to serve as a platform to help local community aquatic facilities and the many different national, regional and statewide water safety and drowning prevention organizations work together to tell this important story on a local and national level.

Aquatics Coordinator Roman Vasquez assists student James Neil with a back float position during the SunUte Community Center World’s Largest Swim Lesson event held, Thursday, June 23. Lifeguard staff and students practiced the fundamentals of swimming and expressed the importance of water safety.