Wexford Swim School Receives School of the Year Award

Pittsburgh PA

02 December, 2021

11:03 AM

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Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC, the premier learn-to-swim franchise concept, recently recognized outstanding Goldfish Swim School performers across the United States and Canada at its highly anticipated virtual conference. The virtual conference, aptly titled, “Getting Back in the Swim of Things,” reconnected and energized the system after achieving remarkable success amid the pandemic while laying the foundation for an exceptional future ahead. Local entrepreneur Scott Payne of Goldfish Swim School - Wexford was honored with the 2021 School of the Year Award. Five core values – Creating a Golden Experience, Providing Wow! Customer Experience, Treating People with Integrity, Compassion & Trust, Meeting & Exceeding Expectations so you see Extraordinary Results, and Making a Big Deal out of Life’s Accomplishments by Remembering to Celebrate - solidify the foundation of the Goldfish Swim School franchise. The brand looks to franchisees to incorporate these guiding principles into the daily operations of their swim schools, as well as in their communities. The Franchise Office awarded five Goldfish Swim School teams that best represented and encompassed each individual core value. A 2020 and 2021 “School of the Year” and “Rookie of the Year” were also award, recognizing the schools that exemplify all core values. Additionally, Goldfish Swim School awarded several schools for exceptional enrollment rates, revenue, conversion rates and more. The School of the Year Award recognizes the swim school that embodies all five of Goldfish Swim School’s core values. Goldfish Swim School – Wexford has consistently been at the top of the list for enrolled students across the system, has an average reviewer rating of 5-stars, hosts numerous charitable events, consistently celebrate team members and the community and go above and beyond to provide members a Golden Experience. “Throughout the challenges of the past 18 months, our core values and culture unified our franchise system and inspired accountability, creativity and resiliency that led to remarkable results,” said Chris McCuiston, CEO & Co-Founder of Goldfish Swim School. “This is a testament to our incredible franchisees – like Scott – who bring our mission and vision to life each and every day. As a result of their hard work, paired with our exceptional Franchise Office Support Team, we have now exceeded our pre-COVID enrollment numbers systemwide, teaching more than 150,000 children each week how to be safer in and around the water, while growing our brand footprint to over 120 schools. These are incredible milestones that push the limit in terms of what’s next for our brand as we as we continue to actualize our company purpose.” The awards ceremony took place at the close of the virtual conference, which celebrated Goldfish Swim School’s incredible pandemic-performance, plans and goals for 2022 and beyond, in addition to executive keynote presentations and workshops aimed at sharing best practices to help franchisees prepare for an exciting year ahead. The Goldfish Swim School – Wexford team left with valuable insight into new and improved tools and resources to help them in continuing to provide Wow! Customer Service throughout the local community. Goldfish Swim School provides swim lessons and water safety instruction to infants and children ages four months to 12 years, teaching children how to be safer in and around the water. Each school offers swim lessons and programs using a proprietary philosophy, The Science of SwimPlay®, to build life skills both in and out of the water using play-based learning in a fun and safe environment. Each school’s number one focus and main priority is always the same – educating children on water safety while teaching them how to swim and respect the water. For more information on Goldfish Swim School, please visit https://www.goldfishswimschool.com/.