Policies

Saint Croix Sailing School (SCSS) honors and enforces the following policies Nondiscrimination policy Saint Croix Sailing School Inc. admits children and adults as students and/or members and/or volunteers to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities made available by SCSS.  SCSS does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, …

Boat Selection

For our younger students, the programs and classes of the Saint Croix Sailing School are built around three types of boats : Optimist Dinghy, Club 420, and Laser. Each of these boats are prized for their particular features relative to age, weight, and skill levels of young sailors. Here’s the summary …

Location

We are located at the south end of 1st Street in Riverfront Park, just outside the gate to the marina.  There are a couple of buildings and many sailboats in the area.  Parking is available on 1st Street. Drop Off & Pick Up of Kids: Staff will be on hand …

Scholarships

The Saint Croix Sailing School (SCSS) is firmly committed to providing access to all our programs for all kids regardless of their financial circumstances. The school has a scholarship fund, supported in part by generous donors, which is available to any family in need of financial assistance. Scholarship grants can …

What to Bring

ABSOLUTELY, POSITIVELY every sailor needs a PFD — that’s a “personal flotation device,” or what we all grew up calling a “life jacket.” The school has a very strict zero-tolerance policy requiring all students (and instructors) to wear a PFD at all times when on or near the water, regardless of swimming …