Coaches

Drew Schneider

Coach Schneider is an educator  for District 207 in Career & Technical Education since 2015

1994 Illinois Water Polo All State athlete

2017 Illinois Water Polo, Hall of Fame inductee

3rd Winning-est Coach in IHSA History

Illinois Coach of the Year - 2001

Coach of the Year - Sectional (2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2022, 2023)

CSL North Conference Champions 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

40+ Athletes recognized as All State (some also All American)

National Champion (Club): 2 time

      National Kiefer Cup 10/1999

      14U Junior Olympics 08/2000

State Champion @ MHS: 4 time ('96, '97, '00, '01)

State Runner-Up @ MHS: 2 time ('95, '03)

State Final Four @ MHS: 10 time

State Elite 8 @ MHS: 11 time

NSC Conference Champion: 8 time

Sectional Champion: 11 time

Steven Krasinski

Played high school Water Polo at Mundelein High School

Member of the Mundelein High School Swim team

University of Illinois Alumnus

Science Teacher at Maine West since 1995

Nina Martin

Maine West High School  Alumni

Played Water Polo and Member of the Maine West High School Swim Team

Emily Steingard

Maine West High School Alumni

Played Water Polo at Maine West

Carthage College Water Polo Team Member '24

Current Maine West record holder;  Most Saves in a Season (204)