Fall 2024 Group Leaders

Major: Elementary Education

Career Goal: Elementary Teacher

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: I love seeing the smiles on each child's face every week. By setting observable and measurable goals, I have been able to watch each child's motor and aquatic skills be developed and accomplished which warms my heart and excites both the child and their family. 

Major: Special Education

Career Goal: Special Education Teacher

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: Getting to work with kids with a variety of abilities and being a part of helping them achieve their goals. 

Major: Marine Biology minor in education

Career Goal: Science Educator

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: Seeing all the progress the children are making each week and seeing the relationship between clinanics and their child grow. 

Major/Minor: Biology, minors in Education and Chemistry

Career Goal: Family Medicine Physician

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: I enjoy seeing each child make progress on their motor and aquatic goals each week. It's amazing what can be accomplished in six weeks!

Major/Minor: Public Health, minor in Education 

Career Goal: Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: I love how tailored the program is to each child. I look forward to seeing how excited the kids are each week to see their college buddy!

Major: Accounting 

Career Goal: Accounting Manager

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: I love seeing children meet their goals with the help of group leaders and their clinicians. The program brings everyone together like a family. 

Major: Elementary Education

Career Goal: Elementary Teacher

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: I love seeing the kids progress in their motor skills through the semester and the smiles on their faces.

Major/Minor: Psychology, minor in Education

Career Goal: Occupational Therapy / Pediatric Psychologist / Child Life Specialist

Favorite thing about FitCatZ: It is so rewarding witnessing the growth and progress of the children each semester. Seeing their faces light up—whether it's from kicking their feet in the pool or crawling through the tunnel—brings joy that is truly unmatched.