MARY JO SHEPPARD Director of Lessons Mary Jo has been involved with competitive swimming in this area since 1992. She joined the coaching staff at Summit in October of 1997. Mary Jo's Full time duties are spent over seeing the Lessons program at summit Swimming. Over the years Mary Jo and her staff have grown an enormous reputation for being the best in the business in swim lessons. Her program has placed many swimmers into the swimming community. Her duties as Director of Lessons are not limited just to swimming lessons but also include high school stroke clinics, and weekend summer league swim classes as well as cross training for local year round Softball clubs. Mary Jo has learned the importance of emphasizing basic techniques, communication and motivation through positive reinforcement. As a Head Coach for a team in the Gwinnett Country Swim League, she and her staff help build a team of 80 swimmers to a 141 team powerhouse and division champs. Mary Jo has worked in the past with the South, Grayson and Loganville High School Swim Teams. Currently she is an independent Sales Rep as well as part time home economics teacher at the FACL school. When she is not at the pool she spends quality time with her two kids and husband .
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