Parent Handbook

The Parent Handook is a must read for parents/guardians of JG Progam participants. It details the Program's policies and procedues, and contains vital information and expectations about the Program and its activities. Parents/guardians are encouraged to read this document with their children.

Link to Parent Handbook

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Additionally here are the Anti-Bullying Guidelines, these can also be found in the Parent Handbook but here they are separated for easy reference.

Anti-Bullying Policy

What to Bring

Please ensure your child(ren) have the following items daily:

- A large, nutritious lunch

- Lots of water (reusable water bottles are preferred)

- Protective foot wear

- Refugio JG sweatshirt for cool days (Refugio JG hoodies are available for purchase) (Blue, black or gray sweatpants are accepted)

- Beach towel

- Gear bag (one that zips tight is preferred [squirrels and seagulls are learning how to get into bags and find lunches]; Refugio JG gear bags are available for purchase)

SUN PROTECTION

Hat (ball caps [without profane text or icons], wide brim boonie syle or straw hats encouraged)

Rashguard (Refugio JG Rashguards are available for purchase)

Sun Screen – SPF 30+

Sun Screen Lip Balm


Tuition Assistance:

Links to the Junior Lifeguard Tuition Assistance information sheet and application

Tuition Assistance Information 

Tuition Assistance Application

 

Please email the completed application to refugio.guards@parks.ca.gov or mail it to 10 Refugio Beach Rd, Goleta, CA. 93117, addressed to JG Coordinator. Thank you


REFUND AND CANCELATION POLICY

  • If a participant fails to pass the swim test, a full Enrollment Fee refund will be issued. 
  • If a participant must cancel for any reason prior to 7 calendar days of the start date of the training a $50.00 Enrollment cancellation fee will apply.
  • If a participant must drop out of the training for any reason within 7 calendar days before or after the training has started a 50% Enrollment Fee refund will be issued.  For programs less than 7 days in length no refund will be issued after the program has begun.
  • If a participant must drop out of the training after 7 calendar days of the start date of the training no refund will be issued.
  • If a participant is injured while participating in the training a pro-rated Enrollment Fee refund will be issued based on the number of training days that were started.
  • No refund will be issued to any participant that is suspended or expelled from training for disciplinary reasons.
  • There is no refund for uniform items.
  • There is no refund for the Registration Fee.