Tri-Valley Divers · Las Positas College · Livermore, CA

Youth Springboard
Diving in the Tri-Valley

Fun, safe diving for ages 6–18 at Las Positas College. No experience needed — just a love of the water.

Whatever your starting point — try a class, or jump right in.

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IN MOTION

Divers in Action

From your very first jump to the final product, see what training at Tri-Valley Divers looks like.

FUTURE CHAMPIONS

Every diving journey starts here.

HIGH SCHOOL

Your edge in high school diving.

JUNIOR OLYMPIC

Your pathway to the NCAA and beyond.

DRYLAND TRAINING

Skills built on land, mastered in the water.

TEAM CULTURE

Fun First!

The best part isn't the tricks — it's the teammates.

OUR APPROACH

Building better people
through the sport of diving.

We’re on a mission to expand access to springboard diving across the Tri-Valley. Childhood activities should be fun, not stressful — so everything starts with our “Fun First” philosophy. We help young athletes find community, build confidence, and foster a genuine love of diving, whether they’re competing nationally or just getting their feet wet.

We coach the long view.

Tri-Valley Divers follows Long-Term Athlete Development, the same science-based model used by leading diving programs around the world. Our goal is not just better divers — it’s confident, healthy, well-coached young athletes who love the sport for life.

We measure quality, not difficulty.

We don’t measure progress by how hard a diver’s list is. We measure it by the quality of their building blocks — body shapes, fine movement patterns, strength, and flexibility — because that’s what predicts long-term success. A diver who masters the basics today goes higher and stays healthier later.

Our Mission

To shift mindsets by focusing on our process — having fun first.

Our Vision

To build a community of young athletes who love diving.

Core Values

Have fun. Work hard, play hard. Acknowledge the value of every athlete as a person.

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Our Coaches

Meet Your Coaches

Coach Logan Champion, Program Director and Owner
Program Director & Owner

Logan Champion

Founded Tri-Valley Divers in 2022. Former Developmental Program Director at Santa Clara Diving Club. President of the Northern California Diving Association and USA Diving Region 10 Representative. Competed at UC Davis — 2003 PCSC Male Diver of the Year.

Coach Monte Young, Head Coach
Head Coach

Monte Young

A lifelong Livermore native who has been coaching since 1983 — the cornerstone of Tri-Valley diving for over four decades. Head coach of the Las Positas College team since its founding in 2011.

Coach Laina Stifter, Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach

Laina Stifter

A standout high school diver and current freshman at Las Positas College, studying early childhood education on her way to becoming a teacher. Coaches both gymnastics and diving, bringing dual-sport experience and a natural rapport with young athletes.

Meet them in person at your first free class.

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Training Programs

A Program for Every Diver

Young Future Champions diver ready to take off from the springboard
Most Popular
Ages 6–13 · All Skill Levels

Future Champions

Where every diving journey begins

Up to four 90-minute practices per week with structured skill progression. Strong fundamentals, safety focus, and most importantly — a ton of fun.

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High school diver in a tuck mid-flight off the springboard at Las Positas
Varsity Ready
Ages 14+ · Gr. 7–8 May Qualify

High School Program

Train for varsity competition

Train on the 1-meter springboard for high school meets. Technical refinement, consistency, and competition readiness — up to four times a week.

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Junior Olympic diver in a tuck position during a high-level dive
Elite
Invitation Only · Advanced

Junior Olympic

The path to collegiate diving

USA Diving–level training on 1m, 3m, and platform. Built on the LTAD model for long-term athlete development and NCAA pipeline success.

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Summer dive camp participants lined up on deck practicing arm positions
Seasonal
Ages 6–13 · Beginners Welcome

Summer Dive Camps

A splashy intro to the sport

Week-long summer camps for brand-new divers. Learn the basics, meet the team, and find out if your child loves diving — no commitment required.

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Las Positas College Aquatics Center pool deck with diving boards and the Livermore hills behind
The Facility

State-of-the-Art
Aquatics Center

Located at Las Positas College in Livermore, CA — one of the premier diving facilities in the region, complete with cutting-edge training tools.

  • 3 × 1-meter springboards
  • 2 × 3-meter springboards
  • 1-meter platform
  • Bubbler system for safe water entry
  • Sideline Scout video replay system
  • 2 dryboards + trampoline with spotting belt
2025 — 2026 SEASON

Practice Schedule

All practices held at the Las Positas College Aquatics Center. Choose your group and the number of weekly sessions that fits your diver's goals.

Program
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Cost / mo
Future Champions
1 × per week
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
Friday ReservedPrivate lessons, try-outs & intersquad meets
$200
per month
Future Champions
2 × per week
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
$275
per month
Future Champions
4 × per week
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
4:00–5:30 pm
$350
per month
High School
1 × per week
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
Friday ReservedPrivate lessons, try-outs & intersquad meets
$200
per month
High School
2 × per week
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
$275
per month
High School
4 × per week
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
$350
per month
Junior Olympic
Elite · 5 × per week
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
5:30–7:00 pm
4:30–6:30 pm
$400
per month
Future Champions · Ages 6–13
High School · Ages 14+
Junior Olympic · Invitation Only

Holidays

No practice on these days
  • Labor DaySep 1, 2025
  • HalloweenOct 31, 2025
  • Veterans DayNov 11, 2025
  • MLK Jr. DayJan 19, 2026
  • Presidents DayFeb 16, 2026
  • Memorial DayMay 25, 2026
  • Independence DayJul 4, 2026

Extended Breaks

Club fully closed
  • Thanksgiving BreakNov 24 – 30, 2025
  • Winter BreakDec 22 – Jan 4, 2026
  • Summer BreakTBD
Dates subject to change. Families are notified in advance via the Parent Portal.

Your Child's First
Dive Is Free

Come try a class, meet Coach Logan and Coach Monte, and see our amazing facility — with zero pressure or commitment.

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No experience needed · Ages 6–18 welcome

FAQ

Common Questions

We welcome divers starting at age 6 through our Future Champions and Summer Dive Camp programs. Our High School program is open to ages 14+ (and advanced 7th/8th graders).
No experience necessary! The only requirement is that athletes can swim unassisted in deep water.
All practices are held at the Las Positas College Aquatics Center in Livermore, CA.
Options range from once a week up to four or five times per week, depending on the program and your schedule.
Yes! We offer a completely free trial class with no commitment. Use the button above to sign up.
Tuition ranges from $200–$400/month depending on program and number of weekly practices. See the Practice Schedule section above for the full breakdown.