COACH PHOTOS AND BIOS

Coach Destinee joined our team in December of 2024. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Coach Destinee is a Senior at Robinson High School, a member of the National Honor Society and brings experience as a shift lead at her previous job. She serves as a ministry leader at her church. Her coaching style is firm but fun!

Coach John joined our team in 2017. His certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Star Guard CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding

Swim Angelfish training for Special needs

He is a student at UALR and a member of the Arkansas National Guard. The toddlers and preschoolers think he is lots of fun as his coaching style is playful and energetic. He works best with toddlers and school age children and has completed the Swim Angelfish Special Needs Training. His favorite stroke is the Freestyle.

Coach Annie joined our team in September of 2021. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Star Guard CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding

Swim Angelfish training for Special needs

Coach Annie came to our team with loads of experience teaching 4-7 year old's in group lessons as well as teaching strokes and swim team! Annie is patient and loves to work with beginners or those working to conquer fears.

Coach Brooke joined our team in February of 2024. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Coach Brooke is a UCA student and she brings experience caring for children and has over 1,000 hours of experience teaching swimming lessons. Her coaching style is firm but fun!

Coach Emmy joined our team in 2024. She is an honor student at Maumelle Charter and plays softball and basketball. She carries the US Swim School Infant/Toddler Certification. Her coaching style is warm and calm, steady and patient!

Coach Hope joined our team in November 2023. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Swim Angelfish training for Special Needs

Coach Hope came to our team with loads of experience in early childhood, caring for toddlers and preschoolers. She excels with special needs students. She has a patient, pleasant and calm coaching style.

Coach Kierstyn joined our team in February of 2024. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Coach Kierstyn is a student athlete at Maumelle High in wrestling and volleyball. She knows sign langauge and serves as a tutor at school. Her coaching style is nurturing and playful and she excels with fearful students.

Coach William joined our team in July 2021. His certifications include:

Starfish Swim Instructor

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Starguard Lifeguard/CPR/First Aid Certification

StarGuard CPR, First Aid, AED, and Lifeguarding Instructor

William is currently a student at UCA with the dream of becoming an educator. William has 4 years experience of coaching a swim team, as well as lifeguarding. Coach William's coaching style is one that leads his swimmers to the desired goal while still having fun while doing it! He enjoys coaching all ages and levels so he can teach everyone how to stay safe in and around the water. Swimming is one of his favorite activities!

Coach Lukas Joined out team in Summer of 2024. His certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

Lukas is an honor student in the Arkansas Virtual Academy, taking AP classes and a member of the National Honor Society. He plays lacrosse and swam competitively for the Little Rock Dolphins. Lukas's coaching style is quietly fun, always smiling and laid back.

Coach Jessica joined us in 2024. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification
StarGuard CPR, First Aid, AED, and Lifeguarding


Jessica comes from Marion, AR, and she brings with her 2 years of swim instruction and lifeguard experience. She has a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine and served roles in the healthcare field! Her coaching style is calm and nurturing!

Coach Hailey joined our team in March of 2025. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

CPR & First Aid

Coach Hailey has competitive swim team experience and also brings with her 2 years of early childhood education experience, working with ages one through four. She loves Freestyle and Backstroke the most and has a firm but fun coaching style.

Coach Kylie joined our team in March of 2025. Her certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification

CPR & First Aid

Coach Kylie is a student at UCA majoring in Chemistry and Theatre. She brings 4 years of early childhood experience with her. Her coaching style is nurturing and warm and she is always smiling!

Coach Tyler joined our team in March 2025. His certifications include:

US Swim School Infant/Toddler certification
American Red Cross Lifeguarding

Coach Tyler has been a competitive swimmer for over 8 years, and is a Team Arkansas Junior Olympics Champion and he also swam for Henderson University. He brings 3 years of swim instruction and lifeguarding. A father of a five year old daughter, his coaching style is warm, calm and encouraging.