HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner as a swimmer at San Ramon Valley High School where she was coached by Heather Johnston ... Team captain as a senior ... Earned All-America honors as a senior (2014-15) in the 50 freestyle, placing second at the North Coast Section meet with a mark of 23.54 ... As a junior (2013-14) was all-East Bay Athletic League in the 200 medley, 200 free and medley relays, and 50 free ... An All-American in both of the free relays during her freshman through junior years ... Her 200 medley relay time of 1:42.36 as a freshman was second in the nation while the mark of 1:41.76 in the same event th4e ensuing season was third-best ... Named the squad's Rookie of the Ear as a freshman ... North Coast Section Scholar-Athlete award s a freshman and senior ... Earned Team Career Award after he senior year.
CLUB
Began with the Crow Canyon sharks in Danville, calif., for one season ... The past six years has competed for the Crow Canyon Sea Lions in Danville ... Set club records in the 50 and 100 freestyle.
PERSONAL
Cailey Maelen Steffens was born June 24, 1997, in Nashville, Tenn. ... Daughter of Dave and Nikki Steffens ... Has provided care for foster puppies at her home in Danville for animal rescue ... Enjoys giving swim lessons ... Favorite athlete is swimmer Natalie Coughlin ... Was recruited by UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly ... Undeclared major at San Diego State.