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Head Coach Boys Varsity & JV Coach: Kirk Beckman (beckmak@lmsd.org)
President, Vesper Boat Club
Coach Master Rowers at Vesper and Whitemarsh Boat Club
Level 2 USRowing certified coach, accepted to complete Level 3 certification
Rowed and medaled at numerous regattas throughout the world
Captain Michigan State University Heavyweight Rowing Team
Attended National Team Rowing Camp
Fun fact - sculling coach for the movie Backwards
Freshman/Novice Boys Coach: Amy Lane-Beckman (lanea@lmsd.org)
Level 2 USRowing certified coach, coxswain coach training
L2R coach at Whitemarsh Boat Club
Attended Craftsbury Sculling Camp Coaching Clinic
Rowed for Washington College making the Varsity Boat as a freshman
Rowed for Bachelors Barge Club
Coxswain for Masters Ocean Quad at the Prince Albert Challenge in Monaco
Fun Fact - former 4 year Lower Merion High School rower
Freshman Girls Coach-Jeff Pennington (penninj@lmsd.org)
Jeff Pennington was boys varsity coach with Pacific Rowing Club in San Francisco from 2000 to 2004
Volunteer assistant coach with Lower Merion Crew from 2018 to 2022
Freshman girls coach in 2023.
Off the water, he is the proud parent of three kids in or graduated from LMSD, works at Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia in computational research, and spends as much time as possible outdoors.
2024-2025 Student Captains
Sierra Freeman Chase Bataglia
Avery Pelletier Jack Kwait
Ourania Stoios Keshav Banka
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