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MIKE REINEKE MIKE COACHES LEVEL I & III MIKE BEGAN HIS SWIMMING CAREER AS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SEAHAWKS IN 1993 - 2000. HIS LIST OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDES VARSITY SWIMMER & DIVER FROM 1996 - 2000 FOR WASHINGTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, FOUR YEAR DIVER AT SUNY ONEONTA AND EMPIRE STATE GAMES GOLD MEDAL DIVING 2006. |
| MIKE ALSO MANAGES TO RUN SWIM LESSONS FOR THE SEAHAWKS AND THE TOWN OF HAMPTONBURGH WHILE ATTENDING GRAD SCHOOL AT MOUNT SAINT MARY COLLEGE STUDYING CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. HIS RAPPORT WITH THE SWIMMERS IS CLEARLY EVIDENT AND IS ESSENTIAL IN DEVELOPING AND FOSTERING A LOVE FOR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING. MIKE’ S ENTHUSIASM, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND SPIRIT IS APPARENT IN HIS COACHING. | |
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JIM MACKAY JIM COACHES LEVEL III THIS IS JIM’S SECOND YEAR COACHING FOR THE SEAHAWKS. A FEW OF HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE CAPTAIN OF THE SWIM TEAM FOR UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, WHERE HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THEIR HALL OF FAME. JIM ALSO SWAM IN THE WORLD POLICE & FIRE OLYMPICS WINNING TWO GOLD MEDALS IN THE 50 AND 100 BREASTSTROKE COMPETITIONS. JIM FEELS THAT BREASTSTROKE IS THE BEST STROKE IN THE WORLD AND THAT BACKSTROKE NEEDS TO BE OUTLAWED. WITH HIS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, SENSE OF HUMOR AND ENCOURAGEMENT, JIM IS ABLE TO PROVIDE A POSITIVE, FUN AND SATISFYING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL SWIMMERS. THE SEAHAWKS ARE VERY HONORED TO HAVE HIM AS MEMBER OF OUR COACHING STAFF |
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JULIE FACCIOLLA JULIE COACHES LEVEL III JULIE WAS INTRODUCED TO THE SPORT OF SWIMMING AT THE AGE OF FOUR. SHE WAS ALSO ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SEAHAWK SWIMMERS. JULIE SWAM ON THE WASHINGTONVILLE VARSITY GIRLS TEAM FROM FRESHMAN TO SENIOR YEARS IN HIGH SCHOOL WHERE SHE EXCELLED IN THE FREE AND BACK STROKES. JULIE TAUGHT LESSONS FOR THE SEAHAWKS AND PRIVATELY FROM 1997 – 2002. SHE COACHED WASHINGTONVILLE BOYS VARSITY SWIMMING FROM 2004 – 2006. JULIE HAS BEEN A TEACHER FOR THE PINE BUSH SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS AND CURRENTLY TEACHES TECHNOLOGY AT PINE BUSH MIDDLE SCHOOL. SHE ENJOYS WATCHING HER SWIMMERS GROW AND MASTER NEW SKILLS. JULIE IS DEFINITELY AN ASSET TO OUR COACHING STAFF. |
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KAREN SMOLAR KAREN SMOLAR COACHES LEVEL I AND II. SHE SWAM AT FRONTIER HIGH SCHOOL AND CLARKSON UNIVERSITY. HER FAVORITE STROKE IS FREESTYLE AND LOTS OF IT! SHE SPENT MOST OF HER SWIMMING CAREER SWIMMING DISTANCE EVENTS. HER FAVORITE THING ABOUT COACHING IS CATCHING THE MOMENT WHEN A SWIMMER REALIZES THAT THEY REALLY CAN DO IT. WHEN SHE IS NOT AT THE POOL, KAREN IS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOR IBM. |
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FORMER MEMBER OF SEAHAWKS SWAM ON WASHINGTONVILLE VARSITY TEAM AND MANHATTAN COLLEGE SWIM TEAM HAS BEEN TEACHING SWIM LESSONS AT WASHINGTONVILLE FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARS WAS ASSISTANT COACH AT MANHATTAN COLLEGE FOR ONE YEAR CURRENTLY ASSISTANT COACH FOR GIRLS VARSITY AT WASHINGTONVILLE ELEMENTARY/SPECIAL ED MAJOR FROM MANHATTAN COLLEGE |
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