Glendora Swim Instructors

Alix

Alix learned how to swim when she was 4 years old and her favorite stroke to swim and teach her students is the backstroke. She has experience working with kids as a daycare teacher and as a babysitter. 

Some of her hobbies include drawing, painting and playing video games. Her favorite movie is Princess and the Frog and her favorite animals are cats. She is excited to teach her students new swim skills. 

Andreya

Andreya has been swimming since she was 5 years old and has been swimming competitively for several years. Her favorite stroke to swim and teach her students is the backstroke. She has experience working with kids as a babysitter. 

She goes to school at Pasadena City College where she is studying art. In her free time, she enjoys painting, hiking and rollerskating. Her favorite food is pasta and her favorite animals are stingrays. She is excited to help her students find their love of swimming. 

Eliel

Eliel has been swimming since he was 8 years old. His favorite stroke to swim is the freestyle and his favorite stroke to teach his students is the backstroke. He swam a mile across the Amazon river in Peru and joined the junior lifeguards in Pasadena. He has worked with kids as a recreation and enrichment instructor. 

He goes to school at Cal State LA where he is studying health communications. Some of his hobbies include exploring nature, reading and photography. His favorite food is Indian food and his favorite animals are wolves. He is excited to help his students develop their swim skills. 

Additional Skills: Bilingual - Spanish

Jon

Jon has been swimming since he was 5 years old and his favorite stroke to swim and teach his students is the freestyle. He has experience working with kids of all ages as a babysitter.

In his free time, he enjoys lifting weights, snowboarding and being outdoors. His favorite movie is Finding Nemo and his favorite food is steak. He is excited to teach his students new swim skills. 

Luke

Luke swam for his high school's swim team for 3 years and won the Senior Award. His favorite event to swim is the 100 breaststroke and his favorite stroke to teach his students is the breaststroke. In addition to swimming, he played basketball and water polo. He has experience training his teammates on their swim skills. 

Luke goes to school at Mt. SAC where he is studying graphic design. In his free time he enjoys drawing and making clothes. His favorite character is Lightning McQueen from Cars and his favorite food is sushi. He is excited to introduce his students to competitive swimming. 

Robyn

Robyn has been swimming since she was 3 years old and swam competitively for 5 years. Her favorite stroke to swim and teach her students is the breaststroke. She has previous experience working with kids of all ages as a swim instructor for a year and a half.

Some of her hobbies include hiking, working out and camping. Her favorite food is tacos and her favorite animals are bunnies. She is excited to help her students learn about water safety while having fun in the water. 

Rosa

Rosa has been swimming ever since she can remember and has five years of competitive swimming experience. Her favorite stroke is breaststroke and her favorite strokes to teach her students include freestyle, breaststroke, and backstroke. She has experience working with children as a water safety instructor for five summers, being a teacher’s aide for fourteen years, and an occupational therapist for eight years.

She is currently attending Stanbridge College where she is studying Occupational Therapy. In her free time, she enjoys camping, going to the beach, and swimming. Her favorite foods include pizza and pasta and her favorite dessert is banana cream pie. She is most excited to teach her students how to be safe in the water while still having fun.

Additional Skills: Bilingual - Italian