Emily is currently a senior at Hall-Dale High School. She has been a diver since her freshman year, completing her open water, advanced, and rescue certifications. With these certifications, she has worked every year at OceansWide summer science camp to help educate young marine enthusiasts in the issues facing our oceans. She previously received the WDHOF PADI dive training grant that helped her achieve her rescue certification. She is excited to use this WDHOF dive training grant to receive her divemaster certification. As a senior, she is eager to begin her undergraduate marine science studies, with a lot of diving in the foreseeable future.