2024-25

Season Summary

The YISS Varsity Swim Team delivered an outstanding performance at the KAIAC Swimming Championships held on January 17-18, earning 2nd place for the girls’ division and 3rd place for the boys’ division. With an overall team ranking of 3rd place, the squad showcased their commitment to this year’s team theme, “We Over Me,” by prioritizing teamwork, unity, and collective growth. The team not only pushed each other to new heights but also forged strong friendships along the way. Through hard work and dedication, the swimmers achieved numerous personal bests, making the season one to remember. 

Not to be outdone, the boys’ team smashed their previous season’s score, improving by 137 points! Senior and Team Captain Ben C. captured 2nd place in the 50m Butterfly and 3rd place in the 50m Breaststroke, while junior Max G. dominated the pool with 1st place finishes in the 100m IM, 100m Freestyle, and 400m Freestyle. Adding to the excitement, both Ben and Max shattered longstanding school records—Ben in the 50m Butterfly and Max in the 100m Individual Medley! 

Key contributions came from upperclassmen Tommy K., Lucas In., Aiden L., and Phillip K., who stepped up to score crucial points. Meanwhile, the team’s future looks bright thanks to the impressive efforts of freshmen and sophomores Raymon M., Ryan C., Eugene Lee, Meiko W.L., and Joshua H., who played pivotal roles in individual and relay events. Rounding out the roster were Max N., Ryan H., Dylan H., Lucas C., Grant R., Aiden K., and Justin P., each contributing to the team’s collective success.