Athletics

Rowing Academy

The Shipley Rowing Academy, based out of The Shipley School is a fully comprehensive rowing program designed to develop athletes' skill level from beginner to elite juniors and advanced adults. We believe in creating champions on and off the water and we strive to help you reach your goals and maximize your full potential.
The Shipley Rowing Academy has an athlete-focused approach that focuses holistically on athlete development.  Embedded in many of our clinics are educational seminars designed to encourage proper sleep, nutrition, and mental well-being habits that not only improve performance but also healthy living.  Shipley's Rowing Academy is all inclusive and strives to provide an opportunity for players to go from grassroots to greatness on and off the water!

Program Overview

State of the art training facilities include: 
  • Sweep and Sculling Rowing Tanks
  • Row Perfect Ergometers
  • Concept 2 Ergometers with slides
  • Last 500-m sport specific weight training machine

Location & Directions

The Shipley Rowing Academy is located on Shipley's Upper Campus.

Meet the Team

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  • Photo of Scott Gavin-Wisniewski

    Scott Gavin-Wisniewski 

    Director of Rowing
    Phone/Extension: 4678
    University of Pittsburgh - BA
    Cabrini University - MEd
    Bio

Rowing Clinics

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  • Competitive Development Camp

    Competitive Development Camps
    Week 1 - July 14-19 (Grades 5-10)
    Week 2 - July 22-27 (Grades 5-10)
    *Two weeks of rowing experience required

    9:00 am - 1:30 pm - 2 sessions per day
    Penn AC Boathouse
    Open to Shipley and non-Shipley students

  • Learn to Row Camps

    Learn to Row

    Week 1 - July 13th - July 16th
    Week 2 - July 20th - July 23rd
    Week 3 - July 27th - July 30th
    Week 4 - August 10th - August 13th
    Week 5 - August 17th - August 20th
    9 am - 1130am
    Cost - $450
     
    State-of-the-Art facilities and experienced coaching makes this program one of a kind in the area. Whether you're trying the sport for the first time or looking to advance your technical skill and fitness, Rowing Academy Programming provides safe, fun and effective Rowing Opportunities for students at every level of the sport.
     
814 Yarrow Street
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Phone: 610-525-4300
Fax: 610-525-5082
The Shipley School is a private, coeducational day school for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, located in Bryn Mawr, PA. Through our commitment to educational excellence, we develop within each student a love of learning and a desire for compassionate participation in the world.