COACHING STAFF
Coach Benson has been coaching for the Summit Swim and Dive team since 2008. He is currently the head coach of both the boys' and girls' swim and dive teams. Coach Benson graduated from Rockwood Summit in 1998 and, for a long while held the school record in the 200 yard freestyle event. He has the unique distinction of being the first Summit swimmer to qualify for state competition.
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Coach Rich has been coaching with the Summit Swim and Dive team since 1994. Over the years, he has served where he is needed and can often be found around the pool deck coaching swimmers and divers alike. Coach Rich is a MSHSAA certified Swim and Dive Official and sometimes officiates meets in his free time. He currently serves as the Assistant Coach for the boys' swim and dive teams, working closely with the divers.
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Contact: [email protected]
shawna bronson
Girls' Team Assistant Coach
Coach Bronson started coaching at Rockwood Summit during the girls 2023 season. Previously, she was an age-group coach for Rockwood Swim Club for 19 years and before that, a high school English teacher. She is originally from Montana but has since lived in Virginia and New Mexico before settling down with her family in St. Louis.
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Contact: [email protected]
Tessa Weiland
Girls' TEam Assistant Coach
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coaching history
BOYS TEAM
Dennis Whitworth - Head Coach, 1993-1994 Dennis Roques - Asst. Coach, 1993-1994 Norman Rich - Head Coach, 1994-2015, Asst Coach 2016-current Nancy Brandt - Asst. Coach, 1994-2008 Luc Benson - Asst. Coach, 2008-2015, Head Coach 2016-current |
GIRLS TEAM
Nancy Brandt - Head Coach, 1994-2010 Norman Rich - Asst. Coach, 1994-2023 Laura Ross - Asst. Coach, 2005-2010 Luc Benson - Head Coach, 2010-Current Kevi Harwood - Asst. Coach, 2019-2020 Christine Pickett - Asst. Coach, 2020-2021 Jill Grimshaw - Asst. Coach, 2021-2024 Shawna Bronson - Asst. coach, 2023-current Tess Weiland - Asst. Coach, 2024-current |