Hi,
I'm Lori, a water aerobics and swim instructor for the city of Plano. I have a Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification and have taught swim lessons for 3 years to all age groups. I also have experience babysitting & substitute teaching, including special needs kids. I help with Sunday School & the nursery. Swimming is a life-saving skill, but swimming is also fun, challenging, meditative, and graceful. There is magic in the water!
Sydney C
Coppell, TX 75019
Hello! My name is Sydney and I have been teaching swim lessons for 10 years and working primarily with ages 1-11. I've also worked with children for 12 years as a babysitter and tutor. I went to Brigham Young University and earned a degree in microbiology and chemistry and will soon be starting PA school. I swam throughout my childhood and high school years. I love teaching swimming because it is a way for children to develop their confidence in the water and develop a passion for the sport!
Emily A
Denton, Texas 76201
Hi, my name is Emily Ally! Im currently a collegiate student-athlete and have been swimming for 13+ years. Ive been swim instructing for 2.5+ years with infants, kids, teenagers, adults, and elders. I enjoy working with future athletes in teaching them how to swim or facing their fears of water. I enjoy giving my athletes the encouragement to have swimming skills. Connecting with each other is an important aspect I use in my teaching skills.
Jillian D
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Hi, my name is Jill and I have been teaching swim and surf lessons to various ages for 4 years! I also instructed junior lifeguards in Orange County, California and worked as a beach lifeguard there as well! I am currently a nursing student at Texas Christian University and I have a passion for teaching children and spending time with them! I also played water polo and swam all of high school and am on the club swim team at TCU!
Christi H
Rockwall, Texas 75087
I have been a swimmer my entire life. I have taught swimming since February 2018 and to all ages and skill levels. I have also coached childrens swimming teams and masters swim programs. I taught my daughter to swim as a baby and was in a swim club at 5 years old. In addition to my swimming experience, I have been in education since February 2002.
Sarah P
Cleburne, TX 76031-0902
Hi, I'm Coach Sarah Elizabeth Pyles, and I'm thrilled to be your dedicated swimming instructor. With years of experience and a heart for helping individuals of all abilities, including those with special needs, I bring tailored expertise to every lesson. From beginners to seasoned swimmers, I specialize in guiding individuals of all ages towards aquatic confidence and proficiency. Together, we'll make swimming a joyful and empowering experience for all!
Nicholas W
Little Elm, TX 75068
I there! I'm Nick Ward and I've been teaching and coaching both children of 3+y/o and adults of all ages for over 5 years. As a former competitive swimmer, I challenge my clients through encouragement, proven methods, and fun games. I also have experience teaching individuals with autism and down syndrome.
Oscar H
Arlington, TX 76010
Hi, Im Oscar! I was a lifeguard for four years and a swim instructor for 4 years. Ive worked with students ranging from 6 months to teenagers/adults as a lifeguard instructor. I currently tutor middle school and high school students in a variety of different math subjects as I get my Aerospace Engineering degree at UT Arlington. I am also an EMT and used to help instruct EMS classes. Teaching is something Im very passionate about, and a skill I am proud of.
Lauren S
Dallas, TX 75204
Hi, Im Lauren! I was a competitive swimmer for 15 years and continued swimming into college at the University of Missouri. I have several years of experience working with students of all ages and abilities! I am passionate and knowledgeable about swimming and enjoy sharing my love for swimming with others! I spent the past two years working as a middle school science teacher and really enjoyed working with my students.
Claire W
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Hi, my name is Claire and I’ve been teaching kiddos swimming and other subjects for over six years. I have worked with ages from 6 months old to 17. I’ve also worked with children and adults with disabilities, in a Behavioral Intervention setting, along with nannying and tutoring. I went to Colorado Christian University, where I earned my degree in Psychology. I swam club swimming for over 15 years, and love to teach swimming so that more people can have fun and be safe around water!
