Sussex Academy pool memberships, discounts available through March 20

Sussex Academy announced that memberships are now available for its new aquatic center. The annual membership fees are as follows: Individual, $500; Individual for seniors ages 60 and older, military staff and students, $425; Family (for five members residing at the same address), $700; Discounted Family, $635; Additional family members (over 5 and not discounted), add $125.

Semiannual and monthly memberships are also available. Discounted fees are available for signups before Monday, March 20. Private swim lessons, aquatics classes and pool parties are also available. For more information including fees and membership application, go to www.sussexacademy.org.

The center, a gift to Sussex Academy from Schell Brothers, features eight 25-yard lanes. It also has poolside showers and direct entrances to the men’s and women's locker rooms. The pool is built with the latest technology to provide clean, safe water and indoor air, including glass, ultraviolet and sphagnum moss filters, and PoolPak ERV, dehumidification and fresh air ventilation.

For additional aquatic center information contact Aquatic Specialist Kristen Johnson at kristen.johnson@saas.k12.de.us or call 302-856-3636.

Sussex Academy is at 21150 Airport Road in Georgetown.