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

Upcoming Clinics

Rowing Clinics

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  • Learn to Row Camps

    Week 1 - July 22-25 (Grades 5-12)
    Week 2 - July 29-Aug 1 (Grades 5-12)
    Week 3 - Aug 5-8 (Grades 3-7)
    Week 4 - Aug 12-15 (Grades 5-12)

    9:00 am - 11:30 am
    Monday at Shipley's Rowing Center
    Tues-Thurs at Penn AC Boathouse
    Open to Shipley and non-Shipley students

  • Competitive Middle School Camp

    *Must have minimum 1 week rowing experience
    July 15-19 (Grades 6-12)
    9:00 am – 1:00 pm
    Shipley's Rowing Center &
    Penn AC Boathouse
    Open to Shipley and non-Shipley students
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.