Modified water polo was a big hit this morning! And a few kids tried out wetsuits for the first time to prep for the lake day tomorrow! Floating never felt so easy! @uprepseattle #swimming #physed

Mermaids make a splash today for a fin-tastic start to the day! @uprepseattle

When the class finds the dive rings after learning from a swim rescue firefighter!! Bottom search & pop dives at Madison Park Beach today! Fist pumps well deserved! #swimming #physed

Former Uprep Math teacher Ian McInerney turned swim-rescue Firefighter joined us at Madison Beach! He shared ways to manage a stressful job w/exercise, therapy + community & taught how to do a breathe up before a dive, then we swam through a bottom search! @uprepseattle #physed

What a fun FriYAY to finish off week 2 of the Swimming & Water Safety Intensive! Coach Noelle, founder of AfroSwimmers, led the class through the most fun lesson ever! @uprepseattle #swimming #physed

Swimming & Water Safety class does it again: the Magnuson Mile swim-SUP relay! So proud for those who overcame their fears of the deep blue & aquatic life of the open water! Teamwork makes the dream work! GO PUMAS! @uprepseattle #physed #swimming #seattle

So proud of these students for diving into this class! Swimming & Water Safety Intensive 2023 is one for books! University Prep #physed

“To think we come from families who didn’t graduate high school or attend college…” -Roger on graduation day! I’m so proud of this master maestro who will be one incredible elementary school teacher! Master of Arts in Teaching! 🎉

The start of summer!

Happy SUMMER from East Campus!! (Moe in spirit as she prepped for her an epic graduation speech!!) @UPrep_Athletics

Summer solstice sunset in Seattle

Morning sunrise beach run & some amazing guard towers! #miamibeach

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A beautiful day for Track & Field! 😊

Fun times with the squad! It’s so fun that I used to be coached by Erika in college, then got to work alongside her as colleagues coaching, and now I get to spend a little time coaching her daughter in hurdles! So special! #trackfam #coaching

Summer sunset swimming! #Seattle

Special yoga class today for our high school students! Combined rooftop “field trip” with both classes flowing together! @uprepseattle #yoga #physed

Rebecca is such an integral FORCE that continues to raise the bar and support her student-athletes, coaches and families! She is also an inspiring ICON across the entire state and nation. So lucky to call her my Athletic Director, mentor and friend!

Swimming & Water Safety Intensive 2024!!! Halfway through our 3 week PE class! Reading Bonnie Tsui 📖 Why We Swim & exploring themes Survival, Wellbeing, Community, Competition & Flow in pools & open water around Seattle! 💦 #swimming #whyweswim #physed #teaching @uprepseattle

Highly recommend listening! Great reflections and ideas for PE programs!