Category: Meet the Teachers

Michelle Lasserud Site Director St. Louis Park, MN How long have you worked for FOSS? 11 years. Can you tell us your favorite FOSS Story? A little guy in one of my classes was known as a “pincher.” In other words, very nervous about everything to do with swimming lessons. ...

Andrea Carrero Swim Teacher Libertyville, IL How long have you worked for FOSS? I have worked at Foss for 2 years now and a few months. What is your favorite part of working for FOSS? My favorite part of working for Foss is building connections with families. Nothing compares to ...

Jenna Cofield Site Director Maple Grove, MN How long have you worked for FOSS? Over 12 years – I began working for FOSS in March 2005 as an office worker, then moved to the pool as an instructor, Deck Assistant, part time Shift Coordinator, full time Shift Coordinator and now ...

Noelle Robb Shift Coordinator St. Louis Park, MN How long have you worked for FOSS? About two and a half years. What is your favorite part of working for FOSS? The kids, my coworkers, the positive atmosphere, all of it! It feels good to say that I love my job, ...

D’Ar Zirbes Site Director St. Paul, MN How long have you worked for FOSS? Since March of 2012! How do you approach teaching kids to swim? Building trust in general with my swimmers is so important. I look forward to finding out the things they enjoy outside of swimming and ...