Instructors

Ahuvah has been teaching children and adults, with and without special needs, how to swim since 1980. She has been a part of the learning process for over 1,ooo new swimmers. Ahuvah especially enjoys teaching those who face extra challenges to learning, and firmly believes that anyone who is motivated to do so can learn to swim.

Specialties:
Children, Teens, Adults, Stroke Improvement, Special Needs, Swim Instructor Training, Lifeguard Instruction, CPR/AED/First Aid Instruction

Positions:
Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Trainer (WSIT)
YMCA Swim Instructor Trainer
Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor (LGI)
Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor
Red Cross Lifeguard
Gudelsky Exceptional Swim Program, Volunteer

Phaedra has been teaching children and adults, with and without special needs, to swim for over 25 years. Whether she is teaching swim lessons, lifeguarding, or training lifeguards, Phaedra can always be found somewhere around a swimming pool.

Cherry has had the pleasure of teaching people of all ages and levels since 1996. One of her particular talents is the ability to support children with anxiety, helping them to relax and feel confident in the water. She is also highly skilled at teaching adults, with or without anxiety.

Specialties: 
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Parent-Toddler, Water Aerobics

Positions: 
YMCA Swim Instructor
Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
YMCA Water Aerobics Instructor

Tanya is a natural athlete with a super positive approach. She brings her teaching experience from her preschool classroom to the aquatic setting, to foster success for beginner swimmers of all ages. Her bubbly personality and enthusiasm make swim lessons enjoyable for all.

Specialties: 
Toddlers, Children, Beginners, Adults

Positions: 
You Can Learn to Swim Instructor
Red Cross Lifeguard

Viti's experience as a Montessori teacher ensures her students receive clear, and well-planned instruction that fosters growth, in both swim skills and independence in the water.

Specialties: 
Toddlers, Children, Beginners

Whether her students require a gentle approach, or more of a push, to help overcome fears and become more independent in the water, Katy knows exactly how to adjust her lessons accordingly. Katy teaches preschoolers through adults, including students with special needs.

Specialties: 
Children, Teens, Adults, Special Needs

Positions: 
You Can Learn to Swim Instructor