Award Recipient

2024

Instructor Advanced Education Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Jeanne Bear Sleeper

Sierra Rafacz

Currently studying marine biology, Sierra is pursuing a career to serve the community and enhance access to the underwater world. Sierra currently works as a Master Scuba Diver Trainer for Nova Southeastern University’s Academic Diving Program. She loves teaching scuba and getting to share in people’s first experiences under water. Looking to take a stronger leadership role in her community, Sierra is pursuing her Staff Instructor certification to aid future instructors throughout their course. She also aims to give back to her community and make scuba more accessible by earning a specialty instructor certification in Adaptive Diving.

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