TROY, Mich. (Aug. Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC, has recognized five fintastic franchisees during its second annual School Leadership Summit, held in Troy, Michigan, this month. This event gives school leaders and owners a chance to network, celebrate milestones and successes, and share best practices and learnings.
The Franchise Team presented five Core Value Awards, along with the help of brand ambassador and Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones., to schools that embody the unique values which have made Goldfish Swim School the leader in their category and community:
- Go Above and Beyond for a Golden Experience– Larisa Posner and Jeff Posner – Goldfish Swim School, Springfield, New Jersey
- Delivering Wow! Customer Service – Gilbride Ownership Group, Goldfish Swim School – North Canton, Ohio
- Treating people with Integrity and Compassion – Gina Thomas, Goldfish Swim School – Winter Park Florida
- Exceeding expectations and meeting your goals– BHB Ownership Group – Canton Michigan
- Make a Big Deal Out of Life’s Accomplishments By Remembering to Celebrate– Wyckoff Ownership Group – Goldfish Swim School Boise Idaho
In order to strengthen the core of Goldfish Swim School, the brand trusts its franchisees with integrating these guiding principals into the daily operations of their swim school and their local community.
We appreciate their relentless dedication to living and demonstrating our core values in their communities and in their schools. Chris McCuiston, the CEO and co-founder of Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC, said: “We appreciate their tireless dedication to living and showing our core values in communities and schools.” We’re proud to say that through their efforts we are able to teach over 200,000 children how to stay safe in and around water every week.
In June, Goldfish Swim School celebrated its 150th anniversary of opening a school. The first franchisees of the brand, BHB Group led by Katie Lee, Hope and Brian Bayer, own and operate the school. BHB Group has opened 20 open schools in seven states, including Michigan, Indiana Florida, Ohio, Oklahoma New York and Maryland.
Goldfish Swim School celebrated the addition of advocating drowning prevention and World Champion Swimmer Ryan Murphy. His parents Pat and Katy Murphy and his grandfather Mike Sullivan are planning to open Goldfish Swim School – Saint Johns near his home in Florida. The school will open in spring 2024.
Goldfish Swim School is the leader in franchising of children’s swimming schools. The brand was ranked 69th in Entrepreneur’s 500 and topped the Children’s Swimming Lessons Category. The brand was also recognized as one of the top 200 franchisors by Franchise Business Review and was dubbed a leading recession-proof franchise.
The brand continues to focus on its strategic expansion in North America, with more than 150 schools open and 150+ additional schools under development.
There are still franchise opportunities available in Dallas, TX as well as in California and Canada. For more information on Goldfish Swim School and its franchising opportunities, please visit https://www.goldfishswimschool.com/franchise-opportunities/ or call 248-801-1850.
Goldfish Swim School
Goldfish swim school, based in Troy, Michigan, was founded by Chris and Jenny McCuiston. They offer swimming lessons and water safety training to children and infants aged 4 months to 12 year olds. The Science of SwimPlay (r) philosophy is used by specially-trained instructors to create a child-friendly, safe environment. The brand has expanded to 150+ locations in 30+ states since opening its first franchised location back in 2009. Additional 150+ are in the development stage. Goldfish is ranked at No. Goldfish is ranked No. Franchise Business Review has rated Goldfish Swim School as the top franchise for 2023. It was ranked in Franchise Times Top 500 2022. Goldfish Swim School has begun expanding franchises in North America. For information on franchising, go to www.goldfishswimschool.com/franchising-opportunities.
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