Dawson Garcia Partners with Dakotah! Sport and Fitness

If you grew up in the area or follow college sports, you may have heard the name Dawson Garcia before. A name that precedes many accomplishments and displays a bright future in the basketball scene. But did you know that the star basketball player is a long-time Dakotah! Sport and Fitness member with close ties […]

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Learn about the latest opportunities for swimming* and skating lessons and how to register here!

Learn and improve your skills in the water or on the ice with our expert instructors at the Dakotah! Aquatic and Ice Centers. No matter your age or experience level, we have the right class for you.
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* We are unfortunately not offering Swim Lessons this spring, but they will return this summer!

EXPLORE DAKOTAH! SPORT AND FITNESS

From workout classes and swimming to smoothies and healthy meals, check out what this fitness center has to offer!

Workout Areas

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Jeff James
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Nancy Theis
Derrick Girard
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Derrick Girard
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Ruth Schiller
“Trissi Hintze”
Trissi Hintze

Now Hiring!

Multiple Positions • Free Dakotah! Sport and Fitness Membership • Flexible Scheduling

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