RECognition: Kartyr Howe, Youth Programs/Aquatics Recreation’s monthly series to celebrate our staff By Shawn Cyr Assistant Marketing Director Children learning to swim through the UC San Diego Recreation Instructional Swimming Classes are in good hands. Kartyr Howe’s hands, specifically.  “Kartyr is a Head Swim Instructor,” says Assistant Aquatics Director Clayton Claiborn. “She has managed […]

  RECognition: Adrianna ‘Ace’ Hernandez, Youth Programs Recreation’s monthly series to celebrate our staff By Shawn Cyr Assistant Marketing Director Her friends, family members, fellow students, colleagues — shoot, pretty much everyone over the legal driving age — know her as Adrianna Hernandez. But to the scores of campers who cycle through UC San Diego […]

  RECognition: Tairan Wang, Aquatics Recreation’s monthly series to celebrate our staff By Shawn Cyr Assistant Marketing Director A lifelong swimmer, Tairan Wang taught swim lessons to children while in high school. When he came to UC San Diego, he knew he wanted to keep teaching. What he didn’t realize was the difference those lessons […]

  RECognition: Kezha Neale-Sacks, Aquatics Recreation’s monthly series to celebrate our staff By Shawn Cyr Assistant Marketing Director If you’re going to be hanging around a pool, there’s probably nobody better to have nearby than Kezha Neale-Sacks. A senior in Thurgood Marshall College set to graduate in June, she’s an expert lifeguard and knows CPR […]