Diving
Join Westport Dive Club now and build the skills Staples High School wants in 9th grade. Jump in, try something extraordinary, and gain a powerful edge for high school athletics and beyond.
Westport Dive Club (WDC) is the only program in Westport offering springboard diving. We provide young athletes with a team environment centered on “Fun, Friends, and Fundamentals.” Divers build skills that translate directly to success at the high school level.
Why try diving?
- Have fun and make friends!
- Excellent crossover for gymnasts, parkour athletes, free-runners, skateboarders, and airborne-loving athletes
- Stand out in high school athletics
- Develop highly specialized, technical skills
- Build strength, focus, body control, and confidence
Top Tier Coaching
- Led by Coach Grace Slama, head diving coach for Staples High School (girls’ and boys’), with high-level competitive experience as a former NCAA Division I All American diver. See full bio.
- Coach Grace brings strong technical expertise, safe skill progressions, and athlete-centered coaching.
Requirements
- No prior diving experience is required. Participants must be comfortable in the water, able to swim unassisted to the wall after entering the pool, and follow all safety instructions to help maintain a safe and positive environment for everyone.
- All WSC athletes are required to purchase an annual $22 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) membership for insurance coverage. Registration details and instructions will be provided after you complete your registration with WSC.
Summer Session
- Weekly registration; $180 per week
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- June 22
- (no session week of June 29)
- July 6
- July 13
- July 20
- July 27
- 3 sessions / 5 hours per week: Mon Wed Fri from 10-11:40 am
- For divers in grades 2-12
Next steps
- Sign up on the Westport Parks & Rec site
- Get a $24 AAU membership for insurance.
- "Get Started" and then create a new account.
- Coverage = Extended
- Term = 1 year
- Club code = U52UNZZSV Very important!
- Club name = Westport Swim Club
- Email us the email confirmation with your swimmer's membership ID (not the receipt).
Questions?
- Email Coach Grace at [email protected].
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