Shaler Area Swim Club The Shaler Area Swim Club is a swim team focused on being a fun and competitive learning environment.

Keith has been coaching the Shaler area age group swimmers for the past 23 years. During that time he has coached several AMS champions, zones and junior national qualifiers. He is ASCA level 3 certified. Keith is also head coach for the Shaler area varsity swimming and diving team.  He has over 42 years of swimming/coaching experience and his philosophy is that the swimmers should work hard and have fun so that they can enjoy their sport for a lifetime.  Many of his Varsity Swimmers from Shaler have come back to coach for Shaler swim teams.

Brett has been in the pool since the age of nine.  He has swam for SAAC, Seadogs, Shaler High School and Westminster College.  While swimming for Shaler's Varsity team, he was Captain for one year, attended PIAA his senior year and set the 200 Free Relay at Shaler Pool.  While swimming for Westminster's Varsity, he was for one year and was part of multiple Relay team records at Westminster Pool.  He was also a National Qualifier.  Brett has been a coach with Shaler Swim Club and Sea Dogs for _?_ years.

Jackie started swimming at the age of 7, and continued through the age of 18.  She started with the Sea Dogs, and then continued on with Shaler, where she graduated in 2009.  Jackie is a 7 time zone qualifier, 1 time sectional qualifier, 2 time WPIAL qualifier and set the 100 breaststroke record at the age of 16.  Jackie has been a coach with Shaler Swim Club for 4 years.

Stephen Seidelson

Stephen is a Westminster College Graduate:  BA in Elementary Education and Special Education.  He has  been competing in the sport of swimming since 9 years old.  Started swimming for the Shaler Seadogs, then transitioned to the aquatic club.  Stephen swam four years for Shaler varsity team, and was the captain for 2 years, won the hardest worker award 3 years, and Male MVP 1 year.  Qualified for WPIALS all four years, and medaled in the 200 free, 500 free, 200 free relay, and 400 free relay my senior year. He also swam at Westminster College for a year and medaled in 3 events for the President Athletic Conference.  Stephen also taught swim lessons for Shaler in high school as well as lifeguarded at Kiwanis Pool for the last 6 years.  He was the assistance coach for the Seneca Valley Varsity Team last fall.  Mostly a distance swimmer in high school, but was proficient and am knowledgable in all strokes.  Stephen looks forward to working with and giving back to the program that helped start him in the sport he has grown to love.