Norcal Athletes – High Schools & Colleges
Norcal rowers are from many different middle and high schools from San Francisco to San Jose. Norcal Crew prides itself on being a program that accepts all rowers regardless of financial constraints. Athletes are helped by the coaches at Norcal to find the right athletic fit if they wish to row in college. It is vital that the athletes and the coaches work together through the process and Norcal is fortunate to have previous college recruiters on their coaching staff.
Norcal Coaches are skilled in the following:
- Provide athletes insight on what a competitive applicant at specific schools looks like.
- Help an athlete identify various programs and schools
- Translate what coaches are saying to the athletes and how to respond to the college coaches.
- Help athletes develop the skills to be a successful D1, D2 or D3 athlete.
Norcal Crew is a regular stop for college recruiters. The following recruiters show up every year for both the Men and the Women. Cornell, Dartmouth, Princeton, Brown, Harvard, UC Berkeley, St. Mary’s, UCLA, Virginia, Purdue, Vanderbilt, just to name a few.
Norcal has had athletes recruited to row at the following programs: Notre Dame, Princeton, Yale, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Duke, Oregon State University, MIT, University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown, Tufts, Boston University, UCLA, Tufts,
Norcal athletes attend top colleges even without being recruited, see the lis below:
High Schools
- Aragon High School
- Borel Middle School
- Bowditch Middle School
- Bullis Charter School
- Burlingame High School
- Burlingame Intermediate School
- Canada College
- Carlmont High School
- Castilleja School
- Central Middle School
- Charles Armstrong School
- Clifford School
- Crystal Springs Upland School
- Cupertino High School
- Design Tech High School
- El Camino High School
- Fletcher Middle School
- Fusion Academy
- Gunn High School
- Hillsdale High School
- Hillview Middle School
- Home Schooled
- International School of the Peninsula
- JLS Middle School
- Kipp School
- La Entrada Middle School
- Lick-Wilmerding High School
- Los Altos High School
- Lydian Academy
- Lynbrook High School
- Menlo School
- Menlo-Atherton High School
- Middle College
- Mid-Peninsula High School
- Mission San Jose High School
- Mountain View High School
- North Star Academy
- Notre Dame Belmont High School
- The Nueva School
- Ocean Grove Charter School
- Odyssey Middle School
- Our Lady of Angels School
- Palo Alto High School
- Pinewood School
- Roy Cloud Middle School
- Sacred Heart Preparatory
- Saint Francis High School
- Sandpiper School
- Santa Clara High School
- Sequoia High School
- Serra High School
- St. Raymond School
- Stanford Online High School
- TIDE Academy
- Woodside High School
Colleges
- Auburn University
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Bowdoin College
- Brown University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Chapman University
- Columbia University
- Cornell University
- Drexel University
- Duke University
- Fordham University
- George Washington University
- Georgetown University
- Gonzaga
- Harvard University
- Indiana University
- Marist College
- MIT
- Princeton University
- Santa Clara University
- Southern Methodist University
- Stanford University
- Syracuse University
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of California, Davis
- University of California, Irvine
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
- University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Southern California
- University of Washington
- University of Wisconsin – Madison
- Wellesley College
- Wesleyan College
- Willamette College
- Yale University