Meet our Coaches:
Head Coach: Adam Avery
Coach Adam graduated from Colorado State University but plans on furthering his education to become a
physical therapist. He has been swimming since he was seven and
coaching swimming for five years. He works part time at Swim Labs. Adam enjoys water
polo, hiking, biking and camping. He’s back for
his third year of coaching the Piranhas and is excited about
contending for the #1 spot in our division AGAIN this year.
Assistant Coach: Kelly McCracken
My name is Kelly McCracken. I'm 17 years old and will be a Senior at Littleton High
School in the fall where I will be participating in the International Baccalaureate program. At Littleton High School, I'm also involved with the DECA program and the swim team and golf team. I've been swimming for the Preserve since I was five years old and have enjoyed every year! This is my third year coaching and I'm really looking forward to it!
Junior Piranhas Coach: Jackie Philips
My name is Jackie Phillips and this is my second year with the Piranhas. I have had extensive experience in all levels of competitive
swimming since I was eight years old. I am a proud member of the first swim team to win a state championship for Regis Jesuit High School Girls’ Division. Previously, I have been an assistant coach for the Stroh Ranch Dolphins Swim Team. Currently, I am a student at the University of Colorado at Boulder and I am a member of the CU Swim Team. I also work at Lifetime Fitness as a certified lifeguard and swim instructor, teaching all stroke techniques and specializing in butterfly and breaststroke.
Assistant Coach: Rebecca Kallet
My
name is Rebecca Kallet and I have been swimming with the Preserve Piranhas
since I was six years old. I will be a junior at Cherry Creek High School,
where I have competed on the girls swim team the past 2 years. I’m also
involved in yearbook, and play the flute in the Symphonic and Marching Bands. I
enjoy many water activities, including, kayaking, rafting, scuba diving and
surfing. I’m excited to be back for my
second year of coaching with the Piranhas!
Assistant Coach: Ryan McCracken