Steven A Riches

Head Coach

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Steve has been a resident of Irvine since 1976. He swam competitively and played water polo in high school. Steve has been a certified lifeguard, swimming instructor and swim coach since 1969. He served as the Aquatic Director for the Conejo Valley YMCA in Ventura County, and formed their Dolphin Swim Team, also serving as their Head Coach. Steve also developed aquatic programs for the Saddleback Valley YMCA here in Orange County, and lead their 'Learn-to-Swim' program. Steve also worked as an SCAF high school and NCAA swimming and water polo referee. Steve has been the Head Coach of the Irvine Swim League (ISL) Courtside Stingrays for nine years. He was previosuly a member of the boys and girls swim coaching  staff at Northwood High School in Irvine, Ca.

Currently, Steve is a member of the Boys and Girls swim coaching staff at Portola High School, in Irvine, Ca.

CERTIFICATIONS:
2012 Irvine Swim League (ISL) "Coach of the Year"
USA Swimming Coach Member
American Swim Coaches Association (ASCA) Coach Member
ARC First Aid/CPR/AED For the Professional Responder
ARC Safety Training for Swim Coaches
ARC Certified Lifeguard
ARC Certified Lifeguard Instructor/Trainer
ARC Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
American Red Cross Authorized Provider - Learn-to-Swim Program

Hannah R McIlrath

Assistant Coach

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Hannah played water polo and swam for Northwood High School, and is an avid softball player. Hannah attended Saddleback College, where she was a member of their swim team and water polo team. She is currently attending Cal State Fullerton, majoring in Education. Hannah is also a certified lifeguard and swim instructor at the Mission Viejo YMCA. Hannah has been the Assistant Head Coach for the Irvine Swim League's "Stingrays" swim team for three years. She has been a coach for the Stingrays for six years. Hannah is also a member of the coaching staff of the Portola High School Boys and Girls Swim Team.

CERTIFICATIONS:
ARC First Aid/CPR/AED
ARC Safety Training for Swim Coaches
ARC Certified Lifeguard

Jenna A Morley

Assistant Coach

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