Hi! My name is Makayla Hopkins.  I am 8.5 years old and in the 3rd grade.  I have been swimming for six and ½ years.  My favorite stroke is breaststroke. What I like best about Charlotte Aquatics is my swim teacher, Miss Olivia.  When I am not swimming, I love doing art projects, making crafts, playing outside, and reading.  I love Charlotte Aquatics! Parent’s Note: Makayla …

Hi my name is Eden and I am 6 years old. I love to swim but when I am not, I do gymnastics and play. My best swimming memories are swimming with the pumpkins every October and having my parents in the pool with me when I was a baby. I cherish all of my level patches and my mom is going …

My name is Amelia. I am 6 years old and in first grade. I started swimming at Charlotte Aquatics when I was 18 months old. I absolutely love swimming and my favorite stroke is freestyle. When I am not swimming, I like doing gymnastics. My favorite memories from swim class are riding in the boat during safety week and learning how to …

Hi! I’m Abigail and I am 11 years old. When I am not swimming, I Read Babysitter’s Club books and dance! My best swimming memory is Safety Week and jumping into the pool with all of my clothes on! My favorite memory of Charlotte Aquatics is receiving all of my swim certificates. I keep them and all of my patches in my …

My name is Michael and I am 9-year-old, rising 4th grader. I began at Charlotte Aquatics about 4 years ago when my loving Aunts enrolled me at C.A. and have alternated taking me through the years. When I’m not in swim class, I’m usually playing video games with my brother or friends, swimming at my Aunt’s pool, or practicing playing the …

My name is Scott. I’m ten years old and in the 5th grade. When I’m not swimming, I spend time with my family, play on my iPad and complete homework. My best swimming memory is swimming back and forth from rock island to the boat in the middle of Fontana Lake. My favorite stroke is the breaststroke. Since learning to …

My name is Blakely and I am in the first grade.  I have been at Charlotte Aquatics since I was a baby.  My big brother passed level 6 and I wanted to pass it, too!  When I am not swimming, I like to play on my gymnastics bar.  My favorite swimming memory is when I pushed Mr. Mike into the swimming …

“My name is Alexander and I am 9 years old and in 4th grade.  When I am not swimming, I am doing a lot of other physical exercises like running, bicycling, push-ups, pull ups and playing outside with my friends.  The best swimming memory I have is when I graduated level 6 at Charlotte Aquatics and was recognized and appreciated for …

My name is Jayani and I am 10 years old. I like Charlotte Aquatics because I learnt how to swim. It helped me come over my fear of going on Cruises. Now, I can save myself & others from drowning. When I am not swimming, I like to do knitting. Also, my favorite memory is when I was 5 & …