Iowa Colony High School
Iowa Colony High School, part of Alvin ISD, broke ground in 2019. The 553,086-square-foot high school accommodates 2,500 students and includes top-notch amenities, such as a natatorium. The natatorium features an 8-lane, 75-foot competition pool that includes starting blocks and diving boards.
John Burroughs School
At the John Burroughs School in St. Louis, a new natatorium opened in November 2020 that includes an 8-lane competition pool equipped for water polo, new locker rooms and spectator seating for 200+. The natatorium is part of a larger athletic enhancements project, impacting the school’s field hockey, golf, lacrosse and squash programs.
Keller Pointe
Completed in August 2004, the facility showcases two bodies of water with the latest in multi-generational design, including a 6,100-square-foot indoor leisure pool with an open tube waterslide, closed flume waterslide, 200-square-foot whirlpool spa, four fitness lap lanes, and interactive play features. The second pool is a 10,900-square-foot outdoor leisure pool with an open tube waterside, lazy river, 1,250-square-foot sprayground, vortex, and interactive play features.
Kirkwood High School
Completed in 2015, Kirkwood High School’s 410,000-gallon, 25-meter indoor stretch competition pool provides a great opportunity to start building a program for both swimming and water polo. The $11 million natatorium can host dive and swim competitions simultaneously. The pool is equipped with a movable bulkhead, stair entry, 8 starting blocks, and two 1-meter diving boards.
Lake Jackson Leisure Pool
The plaster of the Lake Jackson Rec Center’s leisure pool was in poor condition, flaky, and braking off in large chunks. The pool underwent a complete strip of plaster down to the concrete shell, and new quartz plaster was applied to an area of approximately 4,400 square feet. The main drain, or VGBA, covers were replaced. In addition, there was re-plumbing of the pump room to increase serviceability for operators. Schedule 40 PVC was replaced with schedule 80, and new flow meters were added as well.
Lamar CISD Natatorium
This state-of-the-art facility hosts a variety of activities for the schools and community. The aquatic components of this natatorium include a 9,250-square-foot stretch 25 competition pool with eight competition lap lanes and a 6-foot movable bulkhead to accommodate multiple racing and training configurations for both 25-yard and 25-meter swimming competitions. It also includes two 1-meter diving boards and one 3-meter diving board.
Lasker Park Community Pool
This $4.1 million project provides residents with a state-of-the-art facility, which includes a recreational pool with kid-friendly play structures and a body slide, as well as an 8-lane short course yard pool for hosting swim meets. This new addition to the Galveston Parks System will give the City the ability to provide fitness classes and swimming lessons. It will also provide the opportunity to offer community safety courses, such as first-aid, CPR, and lifeguard training.
Lemay Aquatic Center
The Lemay Aquatic Center outdoor waterpark features a multi-lane lap pool with stair entry, volleyball net, and basketball hoop. A separate deep water pool includes a slide, climbing wall, and 1-meter diving board. The large leisure pool is equipped with a lazy river and tot area with a play structure.
Life Time Shenandoah
The new 170,000-square-foot Life Time Fitness in Shenandoah has ten bodies of water. This includes several pools, Whirlpool hot tubs, and cold plunges. A 6-lane lap pool, 6-lane lesson pool, children’s leisure pool with zero-depth entry, and men and women’s locker room hot and cold spas are indoors. The 50,000-square-foot Beach Club space outside features a 6-lane lap pool, a leisure pool with zero-depth entry, waterslides, spa, and hundreds of pool chairs. Pool goers can visit the outdoor bistro and bar to order food and drinks or utilize a poolside bistro service.
Lions Park Aquatic Center
Boonville’s state-of-the-art aquatic center is the place to be in the summer time. It features a zero-depth entry children’s play area with a large aquatic play structure, two serpentine tube slides, a hydrotherapy bench, lily walk, lazy river with a vortex, and spraypad area. The facility also includes a 6-lane 25-meter lap pool with starting blocks, two 1-meter diving boards, basketball hoop, and two additional tube slides.