Meet Hampton Aquatics

Founder & CEO

Audrina has a love for swimming since she was three years old. She started swimming competitively at a young age and continued throughout high school. While in high school she volunteered at her local aquatic club to teach children to swim, which was when finding her passion for teaching and the need for aquatic safety. Over the years she has taught over 600 families of all ages; from their first moments in the water to helping them achieve new goals for their 25th triathlon. 

Mermaid & Instructor

Lesa has over 15 years of experience as a swim instructor, lifeguard, and water aerobics instructor. She loves working with children and to be around water, a true mermaid at heart. When not in the water Lesa is a Spanish teacher at Beadle Lake Elementary with Harper Creek Schools. 

Aerobics Instructor & Desk Staff

Ronda has been our resident water aerobics instructor for the last five years. She has a true passion for water aerobics and feels that the low impact movement of aerobics can benefit many people in their fitness journey. 

Lifeguard & Instructor

Beth grew up swimming in various lakes around Michigan since she was a little girl. She started as an instructor and coach over 15 years ago while her husband was in the US Army for a club/high school team in Germany. Her students constisted of kids of service members from all branches and government employed civilians. Beth's love for teaching has grown from there to help people of all ages to swim and better their techniques to more intermediate stages. She loves teaching with Hampton Aquatics and is looking forward to sharing the love of swimming with her students!

Instructor

Tami has been with Hampton Aquatics for two years. She has always loved swimming and is looking forward to teaching students about the same passion for water. Tami is a two-time breast cancer survivor!

Lifeguard & Instructor

Morgan grew up swimming and water has always been a large part of her life, taking lessons as a child and swimming competitively on multiple of teams. She was the head lifeguard at a facility in Wisconsin. Now Morgan is an instructor and lifeguard at Hampton Aquatics, thrilled to share her passion and knowledge of swimming with others. 

Lifeguard & Instructor

Leah has spent the majority of her life in and around water; with more than a decade swimming competitively, four years lifeguarding, and three years coaching and teaching swim lessons. She specializes in stroke technique and loves teaching those who are excited to learn how to swim. Leah graduated from WMU with a bachelor's degree in geology and is a registered sanitarian with Calhoun County Health Department. In her spare time, Leah has been known to train for sprint triathlons. 

Instructor

Jonna swam competitively in high school. Throughout the 15 years she has worked at multiple YMCA locations, was a manager at the Detroit Yacht Club, and taught swim lessons for Lifetime Fitness. She has lots of experience in aquatics and loves teaching people of all ages but has a soft spot for teaching little children. Jonna believes that learning to swim is a very important skill to have for people living in Michigan. Her goal is to help everyone be comfortable near a body of water weather at the lake or pool.

Lifeguard & Instructor

Regina is a local student in the Battle Creek area. She swims competitively and plays soccer at her high school. She enjoys teaching people how to swim of all ages.

Lifeguard & Instructor

Ava has been swimming as long as she can remember. She is a local student in the Battle Creek area. Ava started her journey with Hampton Aquatics as a Lifeguard last year and is now a swimming instructor. She enjoys teaching children how to swim. 

Lifeguard & Instructor 

Clemmie has three years of experience being a lifeguard. She is attending Western Michigan University studying Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice. Clemmie enjoys exploring the outdoors, decorating, and everything to do with animals. 

Lifeguard & Instructor

Pam has been with Hampton Aquatics for a year. She is a lifeguard, instructor, and helps out at the front desk for class check-in. Pam is an avid swimmer and loves to participate in lake swim challenges any chance she gets. Besides swimming she enjoys playing golf, horse riding, tubing, and biking. 

Aerobics Instructor & Lifeguard

Shelly has been with Hampton Aquatics for a year. She is an aerobics instructor and lifeguard. Shelly is a lake lover and enjoys spending time with her family and pets.