Head Coach Matt Vogel
- 30 years USS/YMCA Coaching experience
- ASCA Level 4/2002 Maine YMCA Coach of the Year
- 1976 Olympic
Gold Medalist
Dave Thomas Age Group Coach
Dave currently has 3 children swimming for FWA. Dave was the Southside
H.S. coach for 9 years and will be taking the helm at Concordia this fall. He will be starting his 4th year with
FWA. Along with Coach Vogel, Dave will be working with the Red group.
Van Rockefeller- Age Group Coach- a new addition to FWA, Van has deep roots in swimming
having been an Olympic trials qualifier in 1968 in the butterfly and a collegiate swimmer at Michigan
State. Van will be working with the Red group.
Mary
Ann Krisher Age Group Coach
Mary is a past president of FWA and a member for the past 19 years. She returns
forher 6th season to work with our White group. Mary Ann is the technology coordinator at St. Charles Catholic School and has taught for over 25 years. Her knowledge and experience
with young swimmers greatly enhances the children’s introduction to swimming.
Becky Schroeder Age Group Coach
Becky currently has 2 children swimming for FWA. She will begin her 9th
year with the club. Working with our Blue group she prepares
them for their first competitions. Becky has taught at Holy Cross Lutheran School for 17 years. Her organizational excellence combined with her “in-the-water”
instruction and coaching has proven to be both successful and popular!