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Alumni Kailey Gardner ’09, Kevin Nicholson ’11, and John Nord ’11 are assisting Head Coach Mike Blakely-Armitage this season. Gardner holds the Pool record in the 500 free, was the former 500 Varsity record holder and was part of State Championship … Continue reading →

The Little Red travel to Maine-Endwell to battle with the Spartans.   This team has a mix of experienced and rookie swimmers, but they are ready to race.  Together, they have hopes of extending their unbeaten streak.    This is … Continue reading →

According to the National interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association,  The Little Red Boys Swim Team finished 11th in the nation for schools in their class!!! Check out the full list below.   Click to access 2015%20final%20rank%20by%20class.pdf

 The Little Red swim team had their intersquad meet Saturday. Gold triumphed over Red 81-79.  Each swimmer swam each individual event of the meet, completing the Iron Woman meet.  

Please see this great article on Eric Sinton, who is spending his gap year cycling to California. http://ithacavoice.com/2015/08/ihs-grad-spends-gap-year-biking-from-ithaca-to-california/

The Little Red Girls Swimming and Diving team kick off their first season under head coach Mike Blakely-Armitage.    Coach B-A is the current Boys coach and has had USA swim club coaching experience, Div III Collegiate experience and swam … Continue reading →

Gaining some inspiration from mt. Mckinley for the upcoming swim season. @IthacaLilRed @IHSVarsitySwim @IthacaHS_NY pic.twitter.com/Bxr0kX4u75 — Mike BlakelyArmitage (@armitageswims) July 22, 2015  Little red bear skull 

Ithaca High School Boys Swimming and Diving have been recognized the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association as a Silver Scholar Team award for having a team GPA of 3.668, the Highest in New York State. 2014-2015 Scholar Team lists

NISCA announced its All-America Diving lists today.  Little Red Diver and State Champion, Ayla Bonniwell, was among that Elite Group! 2014 Girls All-American Diving List Give her a Hug to congratulate her!!!

Jakob Markwardt received the Coach Joe Moreso Award at the 2014-2015 senior Awards ceremony.  This award recognizes a multi sport athlete who has a high academic average and has high academic aspirations. Kevin Miller was named the 1160 ESPN  Ithaca … Continue reading →