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Confidence. Technique. Fun.
Diving isn’t just a sport—it’s a blend of athleticism, grace, and serious courage. At ILDA, we teach divers the fundamentals in a supportive, safe, and fun environment. Whether you’re new to the board or ready to level up your dives, our team is all about building confidence, staying active, and having a blast along the way.
Mark your calendars! Here’s what’s coming up for the season:
🗓 June 12 – 9:45 AMTeam Picture Day @ ILDA (donuts + breakfast goodies included!)
🗓 June 17 – 6:00 PMMeet @ Annandale – 7530 Little River Turnpike
🗓 June 24 – 6:00 PMMeet @ ILDA
🗓 July 1 – 6:00 PMMeet @ Commonwealth – 9800 Commonwealth Blvd
🗓 July 8 – 6:00 PMMeet @ ILDA
🗓 July 15 – 6:00 PMMeet @ ILDA
🥞 July 18 – Swim & Dive Pancake Breakfast
🏆 July 20 – Divisionals @ Commonwealth – 9800 Commonwealth Blvd🎉 July 20 – Swim & Dive Banquet @ ILDA (Evening – Time TBD)
We’re thrilled to welcome back two ILDA legends to lead our Dive Team this season!
Emily Bush and Grant Thornton—both longtime ILDA divers—are returning as our dive coaches. With years of experience on the boards and a true love for the sport, Emily and Grant bring high energy, great technique, and a passion for helping every diver improve and shine.
Whether you’re doing your first tuck or perfecting your inward dive, you’re in great hands this season!
For more info about the ILDA Dive Team, feel free to reach out to our awesome Dive Reps:
Meredyth & Charles Havasy ildadiveteam@gmail.com
They’re happy to answer questions, help new families get started, or point you to the nearest diving board!
Ilda’s Dive team is part of the Northern Virginia Swim League, one of the largest youth dive organizations in the U.S.
NVSL Dive Website: http://dive.mynvsl.com/
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Ilda Community Recreation Association: 8900 Braeburn Drive, Annandale, VA 22003