Kevin Zakrzewski returned to Stevenson back in August 2015. Kevin is a 2000 SHS graduate who attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2000-2001), and University of Wisconsin-Madison (2001-2004) where he majored in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. He was a 4-time Varsity letter winner (1-UN-Lincoln, 3-UW-Madison). During his time at UW Madison, he was a 3-Time NCAA All America and was the Breaststroke leg of the 4th place 200 Medley Relay at the 2004 NCAAs.
In 2006 Kevin came out of retirement due the passing of one of his closest friends. That summer he qualified for the 2008 Olympic Trials in the 100/200 BR. During that time he also helped co-found the Christopher Steele Foundation where he was named President in 2010. During the 10 years of CSF, they donated $100,000+ to Northwester Memorial Foundation for Sarcoma Research, and also donated to SHS Hockey and Baseball to support athlete scholarships.
After the 2008 Olympic trials Kevin became the Assiatnt Head Coach at CATS Aquatic Team from 2008-2012. After that he ventured to Northwestern were he was the Head Senior Coach of NASA-Wild, and also was a volunteer for the Northwestern Women's Varsity program from 2012-2015.
Kevin is also a (CSCS) Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist and an ASCA Level 4 member.
