DIVING INSTRUCTOR
Name:
Brian Coonce
Phone:
703-434-9553
Email:
brian.coonce@verizon.net
Rate:
$35 per student/30 min session
Credentials:
– DRRA Dive Team Head Coach since 2016
– Diving Coach at Univ. of Delaware
– 2016 CAA Diving Coach of the Year
– 12 years of private lesson instruction
– 15 years of dive coaching experience at Summer, high school, college, and USA Diving levels
Specialty:
Beginners to competitive HS / College divers
Availability:
May 13 – Aug 10
Days & Time:
M – S
DIVING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Jack Reed
Phone: 703-258-5359
Email: jackmr07@icloud.com
Rate: $20 per student/30 min session
Credentials:
- Member of DR dive team for 8 years
- 4 years of coaching experience
- Varsity diver at Yorktown for two years
- Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
Specialty: I enjoy working with kids ages 5-13 of any skill level.
Availability: 2pm – 6pm Weekdays, 9am – 6pm weekends
SWIM INSTRUCTORS
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Mary Hardwick
Phone: 703-650-8654
Email- mhardwick1019@gmail.com
Rate- $25 per student / 30 min lesson
Credentials:
Coached with Swim Farm from 2021-present
Member of the Yorktown varsity swim team
Member of DR swim team for 5 years
DR swim team coach since 2023
Specialty: I enjoy working with children ages 2+ of any skill level from getting comfortable with the water up to stroke technique.
Availability: July -Sept
Days & Time:
Available in most afternoons and late mornings. Please text me for more details.
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Katie Hardwick
Phone:7039806720
Email:katieh1019@gmail.com
Rate:$25 per student / 30 min
Available: August/September
4-5:30 Weekdays
Contact me for weekends
Credentials
Red Cross Lifeguard Certified
Member of DR swim team for 5 years
DR swim team coach since 2023
Coached with Swim Farm from 2022-present
Member of the Yorktown varsity swim team
I enjoy working with children ages 2+ of any skill level, from getting comfortable with the water up to stroke technique.
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Phil Caslavka
Phone: (703)424-4551
Email:coachphilcas43@gmail.com
Rate: $40 per 30 minute session
Credentials:
– Head Coach DRRA Swim Team since 2014
– Swim Farm founder and Head Coach
– Robinson HS Head Coach 2010-15
– 15 years of coaching experience at all levels
– 8th Grade Civics teacher in Fairfax County
Specialty:
Developmental swimming, goal setting, video analysis, stroke technique
Availability:
May 13 – Jun 23: after 6:30 pm; Jun 24 – Aug 4: 11a-1p & after 5:30p; After Aug 4, please call
Days & Time:
M-F
SWIMMING INSTRUCTORS
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Grace Jansen
Email:gracejansen08@gmail.com
Cell:703-930-8128
Rate:$30 per lesson (one student)
Swimming Experience: I have been a member of the Donaldson Run swim team since 2009, and I have been swimming for a club team since 2012. I swam for Yorktown High School for four years,where I was a scoring member of four district championship teams, a regional and state championship team, and two state-runner up teams, and I just completed my first season
swimming collegiately for Kenyon College.
Credentials:
- Coached at Coach Phil’s Swim Farm for four years
- Assistant Coach for the DR swim team in 2021,
- Assistant Head Coach for the 2022 season.
- Redcross lifeguard Certified -2021-2023
Preferred Age/Specialties: I work with ages six and up on all strokes and aspects of swimming. I work with all skill levels, ranging from learning to swim to technically advanced.
Availability Date & Times:
- May 15th-June 18th: Every day from 11-3.
- June 19th-August: Weekdays from 12-4 pm & Sunday afternoons
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Rachel Meighan
Email:rachel.meighan@gmail.com
Cell:571-336-8920
Rate:$30 per lesson (one student)
Swimming Experience: 15 years on Donaldson Run Swim Team,
Credentials:
3+ years of private lesson experience, Thundersquad Head Coach, Swim Farm Coach, Lifeguard certified. Great with kids!
Preferred Age/Specialties:
Availability Date & Times: May 14- early August; my times are flexible
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Alexa Gromada
Email:alexagromada@gmail.com
Cell: (703) 405-0365
Rate: $35 per lesson (one student)
Swimming Experience:
I swam on the Donaldson Run swim team from age four through my senior year of high school (2021). I love kids, and I look forward to sharing my love of swimming with the youngest members of Donaldson Run! I just finished my second year at the University of Virginia.
Credentials:
- Thundersquad coach for three seasons (2019 – 2021).
- Swim instructor for Coach Phil’s Swim Farm during the offseason for four seasons (2018- 2021).
- Received multiple sportsmanship awards during my swim team career.
- This summer will be my fifth year of giving private swim lessons.
Preferred Age/Specialties:
I prefer working with kids aged 2-10 and am ready to help swimmers work on all strokes and increase their comfort in the water. I can also help with flip turns and dives.
Availability Date & Times: June-August
Days & Time: Contact me for specific dates and times.
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Mia Galidiz
Email:galdizmx@dukes.jmu.edu
Cell:703-559=1840
Rate:$30 per lesson (one student)
- Private Swim instructor for children ages 4-6, 2018-2023
- Swim coach for Swim Farm 2018-2019
- Certified lifeguard DRRA 2018-2023
- Member of the DR swim team from the age of five to eighteen
- Won the most improved award and most spirited award for the swim team
- Member of the DR dive team from 2010-to 2013
Specialties: Learn to swim program – teaching children of all ages (and adults)
Availability: Preferably weekends or weekday afternoons
Days & Time: Opening – early August
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name:
Jack Tsuchitani
Phone:
571-758-7173
Email:
jacktsuchitani54@gmail.com
Rate:
$30 per student/30 min session
Credentials:
-DRRA swim Team Assistant Coach 2022-present
-Member of the Donaldson Run swim team since 2011
– Competitive swimmer with USA club swimming since age 8
– Part of the Varsity swim team at Yorktown for 4 years.
– Swim coach at Swim farm for the past 4 years.
Specialty:
Ages 7 and up, working on stroke, and technique. (All skill levels)
Availability:
May – Mid-Aug
Days & Time: contact me for specific times.
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Matt Voight
Phone Number: 703-254-6965
Email:mattvoigt10@gmail.com
Rate: $20 per student / 30 min session
Credentials:
- Member of the DR swim team since age four and swam in winter programs since age eight.
- Member of the Yorktown High School swim team.
- Swim coach at Swim Farm for the past two years
- DR prep team swim coach for one year
- Red Cross Lifeguard certified
Age you prefer to teach – I work with kids of all ages and skill levels.
Dates and Time Available:
- May –June 16: Weekends
- June 17 – August 5: Weekdays from 12-6 pm & Weekends
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name:
Hayden Stolzenberg
Phone:
703-615-1500
Email:
hstolzenberg1@gmail.com
Rate:
$25 per student / 30-minute session
Credentials:
– DRRA Swim Team Assistant Coach 2022 – present
– Swim Farm coach 2019 – present
– Member of DRRA swim team 2011 – present
– Member and captain of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology varsity swim
team 2019 – present
– Member of AAC swimming 2021 – present
Specialty:
I enjoy working with children, age 5 and up of any skill level, from learning to swim to advanced stroke technique.
Availability :
May – mid-August
Please contact me for specific days and times
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Mary Hardwick
Phone: 703-650-8654
Email– mhardwick1019@gmail.com
Rate– $25 per student / 30 min lesson
Credentials:
Specialty: I enjoy working with children ages 2+ of any skill level from getting comfortable with the water up to stroke technique.
Availability: July -Sept
Days & Time:
Available in most afternoons and late mornings. Please text me for more details.
SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR
Name: Esrin Aspiotis
Phone number: 703-328-8848
Email: esrin.aspiotis@gmail.com
Rate: $25 per student / 30 min session
Credentials:
- Red Cross Lifeguard certified
- DR Swim team member 2015-present
- Swim Farm coach 2020-present
- DR Swim Team coach 2022-present
Specialty: Specializes in beginner swimmers looking to get comfortable in the water and with swimmers looking to transition from prep to thundersquad (ages 4-8)
Availability: May-Sept Please text me for more specific dates and times
Days & Time:
Available in most afternoons and late mornings. Please text me for more details.