Okauchee Lake Sailing School

Mission of Okauchee Lake Sailing School

Encourage, develop, promote, and foster amateur yachting and yacht racing in the inland lakes of the US by providing professional instruction for students wishing to become recreational sailors and learn basic sailing and water safety skills, and;

Support and develop amateur athletes for national or international competition in sailing by providing professional coaching for athletes striving to become competitive sailors and learn advanced skills, tactics, strategy and racing psychology

The Okauchee Lake Sailing School is organized exclusively to foster national sports competition as defined under sections 501(c)(3).

Classes are open to all youth regardless of race, color or creed.

Board of Directors
December, 1999

Goals

2008 Instructors

	Class X	IOD Racing	IOD Sailing	IOD Apprentice
Matt Zea	Head	Head	Head	Head
Tim Schmidt	Assist		Assist	Assist
Alex Kay	Assist	Assist		Assist
Allison Prange	Assist	Assist	Assist	Assist

Instructor Bio's

Matt Zea
	Yrs Experience Instructing:	4
	USS Level Certification:	2
	Schooling Status (Fall 2007):	Carol College, Junior
	Sailing Resume:
	In X boats 3rd, 2nd, 3rd, 3rd in ILYA; 7th, 4th, 2nd, 9th in WYA. Four time Blue chip Attendee & 2003 winner. TRAP 1st place in '02. Now sailing C.

Tim Schmidt
	Yrs Experience Instructing:	1
	USS Level Certification:	1
	Schooling Status (Fall 2007):	Marquette High School, Senior
	Sailing Resume:
	Raced IOD's 3 years; X-Boat 8 years. Five time BlueChip invitee. Currently sailing a C boat on Okauchee Lake.

Alex Kay
	Yrs Experience Instructing:	1
	USS Level Certification:	1
	Schooling Status (Fall 2007):	Oconomowoc High School, Junior
	Sailing Resume:
	In X boat, 5th, 7th, 1st in ILYA; 1st in WYA in '06. Blue Chip Attendee (X3), 1st & 6th finishes. Also 1st place finishes in TRAP Jr, Sr, Quint. '07 and '08 C sailor

Allison Prange
	Yrs Experience Instructing:	4
	USS Level Certification:	1
	Schooling Status (Fall 2007):	University of Minnesota, Sophomore
	Sailing Resume:
	Third place OLYC finisher '05. Trophied at Whitecap and Tune-up. Currently skips and crews on C boat. Instructed at Pine and Oconomowoc. Member of Gopher Sailing Team

Instructor History (.doc)