Star Instructors

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Our instructors are highly qualified and trained using our proven teaching philosophy and tiered-lesson curriculum, and they are all here to help your swimmer conquer and love the water. Our STAR level instructors are for our youth private lessons.
At Superior Training your child comes first!

Coach Alex J. has been in the swimming community since the age of 5. She swam on West Swim Club for the majority of her swimming career, and her family is still involved with FMC Aquatic. Coach Alex currently swims for Hinsdale Central High School. She started teaching lessons at Superior Training in the summer of 2021. When Alex is not in the water she babysits for friends and family whenever she can. Coach Alex loves working with kids and using her knowledge and experience of swimming to teach and watch them grow in the sport she is so passionate about.
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

Coach Elle is currently a student at Stagg high school. She has been in the water ever since she was little taking swim lessons and then eventually joining a swim team for 3 years. When Coach Elle is not in the water, she enjoys playing lots of sports. Currently, she is the captain for her school’s cross-country team, and she also plays basketball and soccer. Coach Elle is Lifeguard and CPR certified. Coach Elle heavily believes that swimming is an important skill to learn, and one that kids can use for the rest of their life. She loves working with kids and helping them find a passion for the water!
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

Coach Lanie is an active member of the swimming community where she has represented Hornet Swim Club, FMC Aquatic, and now Superior Training's home team, Rise Aquatic Club, where she is a member of the National Team. Lanie is also a Varsity member of her high school swim team at Hinsdale South High School. Lanie is a well rounded swimmer but excels in sprint freestyle, backstroke and butterfly. Lanie's efforts have taken her to the club swimming State and Sectionals levels.
Lanie began working at Superior Training during the summer of 2022 teaching swim camps and group lessons.

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Coach Lindsay began her journey at Superior Training as an Open Lap swimmer and decided to join the team to teach lessons! Lindsay joined the lessons staff in the fall of 2022.

Coach Mia joined the lessons staff in the fall of 2022.

Coach Maeve is an active member of the Superior Training Family, but joined the staff in the summer of 2022. Coach Maeve began her swimming career on the Pre-Team program at Westmont High School when she was five years old. Coach Maeve has progressed and now swims for RISE Aquatic Club as a member of the National Team. She is a State and Jr. National caliber swimmer and has an affinity for freestyle and butterfly but mostly enjoys the competition and racing. Coach Maeve is looking forward to sharing her skills ad expertise with young swimmers who are starting their swimming experience. When Coach Maeve isn't around the pool, she likes to spend time with her family on the beaches of Michigan surfing, playing soccer, snowboarding, and spending time with friends.
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

Coach Sugar
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Coach Casey grew up swimming for the Academy Bullets Swim Club where she began competing at eight-years-old. While in high school she joined Fox Valley Swim Team. During high school, she enjoyed swimming Butterfly events and the 500 Freestyle. Coach Casey's career progressed to the collegiate level where she represented University of the Cumberland's at the NAIA level. In college, Casey focused on the 200 Butterfly, 400 IM, and the Mile. While she was swimming for her college team, she was able to have the opportunity to become a swim instructor. Growing up and being a part of different swim clubs, teams, gave Casey the experience to learn different drills and creativity on how to teach swimming which she has brought to Superior Training to share with al the students she swims with. .
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

Coach Emily
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Coach Jake
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Coach Katie grew up swimming under Coach Adam, Head Rise Aquatic Club coach, from age 7-to-18 on West Swim Club. She started to teach lessons at Superior Training when the facility first opened back in 2015 and would always come back on breaks during college. Coach Katie enjoys working with kids and teaching them how to swim. Coach Katie believes learning to float, and swim is such an important life skill to have and wants to pass down and instill a love for something that was such a big part of her life growing up.
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

Coach Kyle was a competitive swimmer for USA Swimming for 14 years and has a true passion for the sport. Kyle was formerly a member of the National Team for FMC Aquatic and WEST Swim Club. Kyle has competed at Regional, State, and Sectional level meets.
Kyle's experience has lead him to being coached by some of the top coaches in the state and country at various swim camps. His best and favorite events are the 100 fly, 100 free, 200 free, 200 back, and 50 free.
Kyle enjoys working with children and teaching the younger generation how to swim and develop proper stroke techniques in all strokes. Kyle’s positive energy keeps children enjoying the water and motivated to succeed.
Kyle is currently pursuing a degree in Digital Media and enjoys weightlifting, mountain biking, swimming and teaching lessons!
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

Coach Tessa has joined our stall in the summer of 202, but has been apart of the swimming community since she was five years old, and is a current member of our in-house team, Rise Aquatic Club. She is currently in her Senior Year at Hinsdale Central and is a part of the swim and water polo teams. During the summer months, Coach Tessa coaches for the Oak Brook Bath and Tennis Swim Team and babysits in addition to teaching swim lesson at Superior Training. When Coach Tessa is not around the pool, she enjoys reading, going to the beach, and spending time with friends. Coach Tessa loves working with kids and hopes to share her love of swimming with all the students she works with.
Private Lesson Availability: (FULL)

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