Celeste has coached youth sports for over 20 years. She and her family moved here from Baton Rouge, LA, and they love being a part of the LJST swim community. Celeste has played sports most of her life, including soccer, basketball, and tennis. She now participates with the LJST Masters team, and she believes that you're never too old to have fun playing sports. She has her USA Swimming 101 Coaching Ccertification, USMS Swimming Coaching Certification, and the Red Cross WSI Certification. When she's not at the pool, you'll find Celeste enjoying time with her husband and three kids, singing in the St. Michael's choir, creating Lego builds, watching movies, or reading a book!
Benjamin is an in-coming senior at Brazoswood High School. He is a team captain for the Varsity Water Polo and Swim Teams. This will be Benjamin's third year coaching and ninth year swimming for LJST. When not in the pool, he enjoys hanging out with friends, playing video games and rock climbing/bouldering.
Jaycie Fort is a graduating Senior and has been swimming since she was 5 years old. Swimming and water polo taught her leadership, discipline, and perseverance both in and out of the pool. Jaycie loves working with younger swimmers and helping them build confidence, improve their skills, and grow their love for the sport.
Hope is an incoming Brazoswood High School senior. She plays water polo and loves to coach swim! She swam for LJST for 7 years and also did year round club swim for 4 years! When out of the pool, Hope enjoys hanging out with friends, baking, photography, and playing games with her family!
Michelle is a graduating Senior, class of '26 at Brazoswood High School. She is attending Tarleton State University in the fall with plans to get her Bachelors in Psychology. This will be Michelle’s second year coaching and ninth year swimming for LJST. When not in the pool, Michelle can be found reading, writing, and watching Hulu.
Cora currently attends Brazoswood High School where she swims and plays water polo for the Lady Bucs. She loves singing in the Bwood choir and the St. Michael's Choir. When she's not at the pool, Cora enjoys sleeping in and attending UIL academic competitions.
Aiden is currently attending Brazoswood High School. This is his first year coaching after swimming competitively for over 10 years in USA Swimming and high school. Aiden is excited to teach proper technique, build confidence, and make sure every swimmer has fun while getting better in the water. Let’s have an awesome summer!
Daniel is an incoming senior at Brazoswood High School and a varsity swimmer and water polo player. With 10 years of swimming experience, he enjoys mentoring younger athletes and sharing his skills. Outside of sports, he is an Eagle Scout with interests in engineering and the Brazoswood Rockets program.
Callie will be a junior at BWOOD next year and loves helping kids get better at their sport!! She plays tennis, powerlifts, and is super involved with Student Council. It has always been a dream of Callie's to coach for LJST since she started swimming for the team when she was 8!! Her favorite stroke is butterfly!!
