MAKO Values
The habits and heart behind our performance — lived daily by swimmers, families, and coaches.
Honesty
Be truthful with yourself about 100% effort.
Confidence
BELIEVE in yourself.
Teamwork
Friendship, mutual inspiration, and respect.
Mentorship
The experienced guide the inexperienced.
Enthusiasm
Carry an obvious positive attitude.
Unity
Communication and camaraderie.
Leadership
With success comes responsibility.
Achievement
Keep your goals in sight.
Dedication
Diligence in completing a long‑term goal.
Determination
Diligence in completing a short‑term task.
Sense of Humor
Enjoy your work — and laugh at yourself.
Courage
Willingness to explore a reasonable risk.
Accountability
My actions are my responsibility.
Reliability
Be consistent in your work and outlook.
Punctuality
BE THERE!
Resilience
Learn to embrace setbacks as part of growth. Every challenge is a chance to come back stronger.
Perspective
Keep every swim in context. Progress isn’t always about faster times — sometimes it’s about effort, learning, and consistency. One race never defines your journey.
Follow Through
Whatever you start, you finish. #No Quit


