Pearson Hall Pool 30 |
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Address: 1800 N. Broad St. (Located in the basement of Pearson and McGonigle Halls) |
Main Phone Number: 215-204-8751 |
Contact: Beth McNutt--215-204-1675 or elizabeth.mcnutt@temple.edu |
At a Glance
Pool 30 is a six-lane, 25-yard pool. Walking through the men's or women's general locker rooms in the basement of Pearson and McGonigle Halls will provide you access to this pool. Please see one of the lifeguards on duty for access to the women's general or faculty locker rooms and men's general or faculty locker rooms.
The Campus Recreation aquatics program provides informal recreational opportunities, such as lap swimming, structured group fitness programs, special events and certifications in Pool 30. Certified lifeguards are always on duty during all our recreational aquatic programs and events.
Always bring a Temple OWLcard out on the pool deck to gain access into the pool.
Pearson Pool 30 has a variety of equipment on deck to use, including: kick boards, pull buoys, paddles, fins, jogging belts, noodles, water fans, and water dumbbells.
Pearson and McGonigle Halls, Pool 30 Policies
1. Patrons must produce a valid Temple University issued identification upon request.
2. No one is allowed in the pool area without the presence of a Temple University Lifeguard.
3. Use of Campus Recreation facilities and programs is voluntary. Patrons assume all risk associated with participation.
4. The following actions are cause for immediate dismissal from the facility and may result in temporary or permanent loss of privileges:
- a. Disorderly conduct (ie. rough housing, running, etc.)
- b. Inappropriate behavior
- c. Abuse of facility or equipment
- d. Abuse of staff members
- e. Disregard for Campus Recreation policies
- f. Violation of university policies or procedures including, but not limited to, the Student Code of Conduct
5. All accidents/injuries or incidents are to be reported to Campus Recreation staff immediately.
6. Personal items that are not in use must be stored in a locker. Campus Recreation is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
7. Unauthorized use of camera/video/audio recording devices is prohibited. Authorization must be in writing and may only be provided by Campus Recreation full-time staff.
8. Food, gum, non-sealed beverages and glass bottles are prohibited. Only water is allowed while in the pool area.
9. Diving is strictly prohibited.
10. Swimsuits are required. Cut off, mesh, and undergarment shorts are prohibited.
11. Individuals with band-aids, open cuts/sores or rashes are not permitted in the pool.
12. Underwater breath holding activities are NOT permitted.
13. Guards may require testing to determine swim capability and limit access based on results. Anyone not satisfactorily passing the test MUST be kept in the shallow end.
14. Circle Swimming is recommended when sharing a lane.
15. Personal music playing devices must be used with headphones at all times.
In an effort to meet the varied recreational needs of Temple University, Campus Rec offers opportunities and assistance to students with disabilities.