Let’s talk drowning statistics for a minute. I know that this topic is uncomfortable but I am someone who knows the pain that is felt from a loved one drowning in a tragic and preventable accident. So I am ready to discuss it if you are. Last year was the second-worst year on record. Nine [...]
Over the past few weeks, the word "passion" has come up on numerous occasions. While watching a YouTube motivational video, that word came up several times to describe how Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant approached the game of basketball during their years in the NBA (Kobe is still active). I attended a webinar for a [...]
It has been a real treat to see so much enthusiasm centered on our new indoor swim school in Mission Viejo. We have also been blessed that local media, Orange County Register, and swim industry media, SwimSwam News, have picked up on our story. Click on either of the links below to go to the [...]
It is my honor to introduce you, formally, to Evolution Swim Academy Mission Viejo. There is much to be celebrated. We celebrate the launch of our new facility, a new website and a new logo. We will also be celebrating the launch of a new program for 2015 which will be announced next week. This new program will [...]
The best JOB in the world is one that is never treated like a job but treated as a passion. My past is well documented. I grew up swimming as an age grouper in Mission Viejo. I left Southern California for the desert when offered a partial scholarship to attend Arizona State University. I swam [...]
We are excited that spring is now in full swing. The pools are filling up again with anxious swimmers, both new and seasoned, and many families have decided to join us a little earlier than in seasons past. This year is a year like no other for Evolution Swim Academy since it is the year [...]
There is nothing more satisfying than watching a young toddler slowly become more and more confident in the water. With each student experience that we have, we learn a lesson. There are 101 different ways to put a business deal together. In the learn-to-swim world, there are 101 ways to teach a child to be [...]
During the course of the week, I took a phone call from an “inquiring mind” type of client. She asked great questions and had no idea that the person on the other line was the creator of our learning curriculum, me! She asked one question in particular that I really enjoyed answering. Her question was [...]
Felipe Delgado owns and operates Evolution Swim Academy, based in South Orange County. Felipe has created a learn-to-swim program for all ages. With an extensive background in both swimming and swimming instruction, Evolution Swim Academy’s team of instructors provide a level of knowledge and professionalism that offer our students a challenging and rewarding learn-to-swim experience.
Let’s take a moment and reflect on the summer that is about to pass us by... We took a little extra time to catch up with friends we don’t often see. Check. We made vacation plans and carried out our vacations. Check. We took a trip to the lake, beach, pool and just about any [...]