In May, 2012, FLIP started a tradition of taking the Lopez elementary school kids to Fidalgo Pool for a day of swimming. Kids who don’t normally get the chance to swim love the opportunity – but this event most importantly shows the need for our Lopez kids to be safe in the water. Most children are not able to pass the swim test and need to stay in life vests in the shallow water. It is so important to touch the lives of our kids with a fun day – but most important is the need to teach our kids to swim!
Lopez School Trip 2012
FLIP initiated a yearly trip in 2012 for Lopez elementary students to swim at Fidalgo Pool. This outing highlights the vital importance of water safety for kids who lack swimming opportunities. Many rely on life vests in shallow water...
Date:
Jul 17, 2025
Category:
Events