Coaches

Coach Scott Harvey: Scott Graduated from Washington in 2008 and was a 4 year varsity swimmer for Bryan Accurso. Following his high school swimming career he swam for Ohlone where the Ohlone Renegades won their first Coast Conference swimming championship in school history. After graduating from UCSD he returned to Washington where he has been coaching Water Polo and Swim & Dive ever since. He has also coached for the Glenmoor Stingrays of the EBSL. Coach Scott recently began competing in triathlons where his swimming experience is on full display.

Fun Fact: Coach Scott does not like the color orange

Coach Andrew Cho: Andrew grew up in Santa Barbara where he swam 4 years at Dos Pueblos High School. After high school he decided to become an assistant coach for his old high school while attending UCSB. After moving to the bay area, he joined Washington in 2022 and has been an assistant coach for the swim team ever since. Andrew still continues his swim career by swimming with the SFGG Masters swim team in Fremont.

Fun Fact: Coach Andrew only likes swimming in pools, he hates open water swimming. 

Coach Kira Houseworth: Kira graduated from Washington in 2017 and was coached by Coach Scott, and swam for the Mission Valley Barracudas of the EBSL with Coach Don French. They moved to Southern California for college and worked as a lifeguard at CSU San Bernardino, where they spent most of their time swimming (when they weren't studying, of course!). After graduation, Kira moved home and began coaching JV swim at Washington in 2022, while also coaching for the Barracudas. Coach Kira also teaches swim lessons and hopes to foster a lifelong love for swimming, just like they have.