CHAMPIONS! 2023 Junior Olympics Session 3 Girls 16 and Under
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Our Mission
We at TOWPC will lead with an emphasis on academics, athletic and personal excellence. We are committed to instilling integrity, loyalty, teamwork, sportsmanship, passion and leadership in all of our athletes.
Our mission is to be a club that provides our members with all the tools to reach their highest potential in age group and high school water polo.
We pledge to provide an opportunity for members of all abilities with an emphasis that will vary from fun, growth and elite training.
Team Orlando Water Polo Club coaches will work tirelessly to provide our athletes the opportunity to be competitive at a championship level in all water polo events for boys and girls of all ages.
Practices
Splashball - new players (5 - 10)
school year 2023-2024
Starting August 7th
Mondays 5pm - 6:15pm
Juniors Group (8 - 14)
School year 2023-2024
Practices – Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:15pm – 7:00pm
High School Group
Fall 2023
Practices - Mondays from 5pm-7pm
Our coaching staff
Coach Leonardo Leon Ramirez
Coach Leo is currently in his 18th season as the head coach of TOWPC (YCF Water Polo), a program that he founded in 2005. He is a 1997 Dr. Phillips HS alum where he has also been coaching both the girls and boys for 18 seasons as well. The Panthers have won over 500 games, 12 District Championships, 12 West Metro Conference titles, 4 Regional Championships, been to 4 State Final Fours and two State Runner up finishes under coach Leo’s helm.
Coach Leo was awarded West Metro Conference coach of the year 11 times. In 2021, he was named the Florida Dairy Farmers High School Water Polo Coach of the Year.
In High School, he played and swam for Dr. Phillips HS and went on to swim and play polo at the University of Massachusetts before transferring to the University of Florida and playing water polo there for 4 years while coaching as well for his last 2 seasons.
Coach Leo has a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics from the University of Florida. In 2010, he became a full time teacher at Dr. Phillips High School where he teaches mathematics.
Coach Tori Thind
Email: CoachTori.TOWPC@gmaill.com
Coach Evan Staton
A Dr. Phillips alum, Coach Evan trained with former Olympic Head Coach Terry Shroeder and Olympic silver medalist goalie Merill Moses as a Division 1 player at Pepperdine University. At DPHS Evan held many school records and led the team to two Final Four appearances. Evan was awarded the Brighthouse Network Player of the Year award in 2014 and 2015. He also was named a High School All American in his Junior and Senior seasons at DP.
Evan is taking over as the head coach of our 14 and under program. He began his coaching career as a camp counselor at the prestigious Malibu Water Polo Camp where he worked with over 75 athletes for each camp. He has also done one-on-one training sessions teaching fundamentals of the game to build well-rounded players.
Coach Evan has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Email: CoachEvan.TOWPC@gmail.com
Team & Tournament fees
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High School Group Team Fees
Summer season fees ($500)
14 and Under Group Team Fees
125
Monthly fees ($125) / Summer fees from May to July ($400)
Splashball Group Team Fees
125
Summer fees
Central Florida Championships
90
June 10th- 11th
Sunshine State Games
75
June 23rd - 25th
Team Uniform
Latex swim caps
6
Black (home) - $6
White (away) - $6
Red (goalie) - $6
Caps will be delivered by coaches.
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