Age: 43 - May 22, 1960 Occupation: Dad, Computer Programmer
4th Year coaching our team and still manage to learn something new from our kids.
I was a water safety instructor in the 80's and taught swim lessons while in college. I swam competively in high school and college and started competing again in the masters in 1999. Acheived top-10 and top-5 times for my age group and my swimming goal is to make top-3 times.
As coach, my goal is to teach our kids the sport of swimming, proper techniques, the value of hard work, and always to have fun and build friendships in the process.
Likes; sharks and minnows Dislikes: getting caught |
Age:43 - October 4, 1960
Occupation: Dad, Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery
Specializing in dunking 6 & under.
I'm here to enforce proper rough housing in the water and to supervise the correct way to burn hot dogs (onions and hot sauce are mandatory condiments).
I am proud that no one 6 & under has actually drowned, "coming close" DOES NOT COUNT. |
Age: 39 - November 30, 1964 Occupation: Mom, Teacher
This will be my first year working with the Rivershyre swim team. I teach art at Riverside Elementary.
I worked as a life guard and as a children's swimming teacher while in high school and college.
I hope to motivate the 6 and under group with practices full of games and songs to make swimming fun, safe and non-threatening. |
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Age: 35 - August 26, 1968 Occupation: Mom, Water Safety Instructor
Recently moved to Rivershyre from Wichita, Kansas. WSI and lifeguard certified for over 20 years, and certified as a lifeguard trainer and CPR instructor for 9 years.
She began her competitive swimming/ diving as an 8 & under. dove for University of Cincinnati diving team during high school, while keeping up with volleyball and cheerleading. In college, I continued to cheer, play volleyball, and receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management.
Have extensive pool management experience as the Aquatic Director for the Jewish Community Center in Cincinnati, the Aquatic Coordinator for the Wichita West YMCA, and as the Lifeguard Trainer for all 5 Wichita YMCA's.
Certifications: lifeguard (since 1982) WSI (since 1984) Lifeguard Trainer (since 1996) Safety training for swim coaches, CPR instructor, AED/O2 instructor, Head lifeguard trainer |
Age: 15 - July 8, 1988
Occupation: High School Student
My name is Ross Anthony Jarrard and I am 15 years old. I enjoy playing the bass-guitar, swimming, and of course hanging out with my friends. I also enjoy coaching and working with kids and I hope I can learn from this experience.
I dislike Civics class in school and when I am ignored by people I am trying to talk to or teach, but that doesn't happen often.
I have been swimming for about 3 years now, and I started with summer league coached by the one and only Coach George. I have been swimming on GAS for 2 years and I am in Gold group now.
My goals for this year are not only for me but for the kids I'll be coaching.
I hope we can all have fun and learn a bit about swimming along the way. |
Age: 16 - February 8, 1988
Occupation: High School Student
Likes: Music, swimming, football, Auburn Tigers, comedy Dislikes: people excluding me, people not listening to me Swim History: started swimming in the exhibition year of Rivershyre. Two years later I started swimming year around. I swam one year in silver group, one year in gold group, and I'm currently in platinum group. Swim Goals: go to high school state, break a minute in the 100 fly.
Lifetime Goals: go to college, get a great job, settle down with a family
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Age: 14 - February 13, 1990
Swimming: year round for 2 yrs and summer league for 4yrs likes: swimming, friends, TV, track, music goals: finish school and college and have a successful job.
swimming goals: beat all my times, swim in high school and college. |
Age: 15 - September 23, 1988
My favorite color is blue, my favorite number is 4, and my most favorite thing ever is a smile! So make sure your happy and smiling!!
I have been competitively swimming since I was nine or ten
years old, and have been
Right now, other than swimming my main priority is getting good grades. Education is key to everything. My swimming goals aren't very specific yet. I just try to improve everyday in any way and always do my best.
I look forward to this season more than any other!! Go Tigersharks!!!!!!! |
Age: 15 - January 15, 1988
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Age: 14 - January 16, 1990
This is my 4th year with the Tiger Sharks and have been swimming year round for 5 years.
Likes: I like to swim of course, paintball, hangin with friends, guitar, goin to movies with friends, running, dry land at gas, and music Dislikes: I dislike butterfly, RAP AND POP, people with huge, kick-butt paintball guns, the high cost of paint balls, and school (kind-of).. |
Age: 13 - October 22, 1990
Dislikes- School (sometimes), swim practice (sometimes when our coach is in |
Age: 17 - January 10, 1987
Alexander John Trakowski but most people either call me Alex, Kowski, or Big Al.
I am a single 17 year old junior in high school. I have been swimming most of my life and have swam for the tiger sharks for four years. I coached last year. I swim for Greenbrier High school and was named Most Valuable Swimmer (MVS). Above all, I swim year round on GAS for four years and I'm in the Platinum group.
I love swimming, I love being around kids and teaching. Even though I am a kid myself I try to behave in a respectful and dominant manner HAH! Well I hope to, I might get distracted.
Dislikes: homework, complaining, even though I do it sometimes, crying, screaming, grunting and drowning, which all happens at swim practice, except for the drowning part hopefully.
I look forward to coming back as a helper and hope to serve you all well. |
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