Michelle Ramirez - Lessons & Team Director
Kyle Tek - Head Coach
Kelly Noland - Coach
Sam Bryson - Coach & Swim Instructor
Coach Sam is attending the University of Arizona, studying Education. She began swimming with the Stingrays at the age of 10 and swam for both the Stingrays and the Sahuarita High School Mustangs. Sam enjoys both coaching and teaching swim lessons to new and developing swimmers. When she's not on deck, Sam enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading, creating art, and woodworking.Coach Sam joined the Stingrays coaching staff in August 2019.
Colton Law - Coach
Colton joined the Stingrays after moving to Sahuarita when he was 16. After graduating from Sahuarita High School, he attended and swam for Arizona Christian University. Upon graduating from college, he returned to Sahuarita and began coaching with the Stingrays.
Michael Dailey - Jr Coach & Swim Instructor
Coach Michael is a Junior at Walden Grove High School, where he has attended state championships 3 times and holds 2 school swimming relay records along with Coach Daniel. Coach Michael has been swimming with the Stingrays since the Winter of 2021 and started coaching this past summer.
Conner Swigert - Jr Coach & Swim Instructor
Conner began swimming during the summer of 2021. He swims for Sahuarita High School, holding 6 of the school swim records and competing at the high school state level competition for the past two years. He began teaching swim lessons for the Stingrays during the summer of 2023. When Conner isn’t at the pool, he enjoys hiking and being in nature.
Dane Sorensen - Certified Adaptive Swim Instructor
Dane has 15 years of experience educating and training children with special needs in various roles. For ten years, he worked as a paraprofessional for the Anaheim Union High School District, where for seven years, he helped the Adapted Physical Education Teacher prepare students for four annual Special Olympic events. These events were hosted for Moderate/Severe Special Education students, now known as inclusion students. This is his third year teaching, with the second year being for the Vail Unified School District. He holds a BA in Psychology and a Special Education Credential. Additionally, and has worked as a private baseball instructor for 15 years and as an assistant varsity baseball coach for four years.
Aleah Dedmone - Swim Instructor
Sean Avila - Swim Instructor
Brianna Lopez - Swim Instructor
Cassandra Ramirez-Murillo - Team Administrator