Meet Katelynn Argo of Big Blue Falls Church

May's Staff Member of the Month is GM of our Falls Church location, Katelynn Argo! Katelynn is a beloved member of her team and we hope you'll enjoy learning all about her below!

Tell us a little bit about yourself!

I am 22 years old and recently graduated from George Mason University with a degree in Environmental Science! I have aways been very passionate about teaching, no matter the topic. I love getting to see the impact that I have on my students!

How long have you been a member of the Big Blue Swim School team?

I have worked for Big Blue for 3 years now as of this month!

What is your background?

I have taught in various forms over the years, specifically environmental science to young students!

What does your job entail?

I am the General Manager at our Falls Church, Virginia location and my job is to support my staff, assistant managers, and make sure everything in our building is running smoothly!

What is your favorite part about working at Big Blue?

My favorite part about working at Big Blue is the relationships I’ve built along the way! I have worked at 5 of our schools in the Maryland & Virginia area and have been able to foster so many great relationships with staff and families!

Do you have a favorite moment that you’ve been a part of during your time at Big Blue?

One of my favorite moments at Big Blue has been getting to see any of my students get promoted to the next level!

What is your favorite level to teach?

My favorite level is Bigs 1.

What kind of things do you like to do outside of work?

I love to cook, garden, and crochet.

How would your team describe you?

I think my team would describe me as supportive and energetic.

Thank you to Katelynn for all you do for your staff and families! If you're at the Falls Church location, make sure to give her a shout-out the next time you're at the pool!