Winter Park Crew takes 2012 Florida Scholastic Championship!

The Winter Park High Crew Team had a great weekend at the 2012 FSRA State Championship in Sarasota. In addition to the great boat results, the team took the trophy for the Florida Scholastic Championship. This win made history as it marks the 100th State Championship for Winter Park High. The men’s team also won the Men’s Florida Scholastic Championship. Congratulations to our great men and women rowers and coaches!

Read on for individual boat results:

Girls First Varsity 8                Bronze

Girls Second Varsity 8            Silver

Girls Third Varsity 8               Scholastic Winner

Girls Lightweight 8                 Silver

Girls Freshman 8                     Silver

Boys First Varsity 8                  Silver

Boys Second Varsity 8             4th Overall, 2nd Scholastic

Boys Freshman 8                        Gold

Winter Park Crew wins 2012 City Championship!

Our Winter Park Crew team took home the trophy for the 2012 Orlando City Championships, held Saturday April 21 at Turkey Lake Park. It was a close contest, as we wound up tied with OARS, then taking the gold in the tiebreaker.

Congratulations to all the teams for a great regatta!

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50th Anniversary Celebration and Alumni Race December 17!

We had a beautiful day for our 50th Celebration and Annual Alumni Race!
Everybody had a great time. Now we’re looking ahead to regatta season.
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It’s On!

Today (Tuesday Sept 13) is our first practice with all novices from both teams on property. We have a really big group! Go Winter Park Crew! This is going to be a great year full of some amazing racing.

Contact us for . . . → Read More: It’s On!

Water works

Winter Park/Maitland Observer Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Photo by Isaac Babcock. Story by Brittni Johnson.

Four years of their lives had boiled down to five minutes, and as they rowed through the finish line, goosebumps pricked their arms, cheerful yells poured out of their mouths and their hearts hammered like never before. For . . . → Read More: Water works

Winter Park Alumni win IRA National Championship!

Winter Park Alumni

Winter Park Alumni

WPHS Alumni Alexander Bunkers (09′) and Greg Hausheer (08′) win in the heavy and lightweight Varsity 8 for Washington and Yale.  Alexander is training with the US Under 23 National Team this summer and Greg will be racing with Yale at the Henley Royal Regatta in England.

Alexander will be a junior at the . . . → Read More: Winter Park Alumni win IRA National Championship!

Winter Park Crew Summer Camp

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Learn the Olympic sport of rowing with 30 times State and several times National Champion Winter Park High School Crew Team – acknowledged as one of the best programs in Florida with a national reputation for excellence.

No Experience Necessary
Excellent Route to Fitness Strength and Self-Esteem
Learn Discipline, Time Management and Teamwork Skills
Excellent Track to Highly Regarded Colleges . . . → Read More: Winter Park Crew Summer Camp

Join the Winter Park Crew Team

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Thanks for your interest in the Winter Park High School Crew Team! As a member of Winter Park Crew, you will have the opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized athletic program. Whether you are looking to make new friends, get fit, or prepare for college, Winter Park Crew is the place for . . . → Read More: Join the Winter Park Crew Team

Leaving a Legacy on the Water

Photo and story by Isaac Babcock

Photo and story by Isaac Babcock

Winter Park/Maitland Observer Thursday, November 11, 2010

Standing atop a floating dock stretching 30 feet out into the dark water of Lake Howell, Dan Bertossa casts a long shadow from the last rays of the falling sun as a spear-shaped boat rises out of the water behind him.It’s all he can . . . → Read More: Leaving a Legacy on the Water