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WHO WE ARE

NYHS Professional Diving is the only program of its kind in the United States, training high school students as working scuba divers and allowing them to develop their skills underwater on real environmental restoration projects, primarily the Billion Oyster Project. Learn more about us in “Life of a Harbor School Diver.”

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Thank you for your interest in helping the Harbor School Professional Diving Program succeed! We welcome gear donations! If you have any new or (gently) used dive gear you no longer use, please Contact us. We also welcome financial contributions to help us pay for gear maintenance and repair, costs…Continue reading “DONATE”

30Sep 202019 Oct 2020
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Flashback to the Bahamas

As school gets back underway in its unfamiliar form, this flashback to January and the Class of 2023’s trip to…

15May 20196 Apr 2020
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The sophomore First aid training by Monica M.

In the sophomore diving class we are currently working on first aid. To get a true feeling about how a…

29Apr 20199 Apr 2020
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Axel’s first Full Face Mask Dive.

For almost a month, my class has taken a very exciting new step in our diving education: we have initiated…

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Join us for a Webinar all about Diving!

22 Jan 202122 Jan 2021
Billion Oyster Project is hosting a Near Peer Panel event on Monday, January 25 at 11am ET. This discussion will introduce middle and high school students in the greater NYC…
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Flashback to the Bahamas

30 Sep 202019 Oct 2020
As school gets back underway in its unfamiliar form, this flashback to January and the Class of 2023's trip to the Island School in the Bahamas is a welcome memory.…
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Fishers Island

31 Jul 20196 Apr 2020
By Axel Anderegg-Durwood Over the course of my time in the Professional Diving program, my team and I have made many journeys to a variety of locations. In January of…
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The sophomore First aid training by Monica M.

15 May 20196 Apr 2020
In the sophomore diving class we are currently working on first aid. To get a true feeling about how a real emergency situation would work we get to act out…
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Axel’s first Full Face Mask Dive.

29 Apr 20199 Apr 2020
For almost a month, my class has taken a very exciting new step in our diving education: we have initiated our training in full face masks! This unit has provided…
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Deanna’s Salvage Job

8 Mar 20197 Apr 2020
My name is Deanna Souchet-Soto. I am a junior adventure diver in the program. Us juniors are currently working on receiving our Scientific Diver certifications. A part of our scientific…
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Thanks for attending the Giant Stride

27 Feb 201910 Apr 2020
Thank You to everyone who made the Giant Stride possible. We couldn’t do it without you! We participated in a lot of fun activities like oyster painting, the cup game,…
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Monica M.’s Bahamas trip

8 Feb 201910 Apr 2020
As a student in Professional Diving at the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School you get offered many life changing opportunities that can really benefit you. Recently we were given…
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The Giant Stride Fundraising Event!

30 Jan 20197 Apr 2020
Buy Tickets/Donate Here! The Harbor School Diving students are putting together a fundraiser with several fun activities for the whole family. There will be opportunities to paint oysters, decorate cupcakes,…
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The Aquarium Experience by Jackson R.

18 Jan 201910 Apr 2020
Diving at the New York Aquarium is one of the most wonderful, lucky experiences we at the Harbor School get the opportunity to participate in. In the form of words…

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We Need a POOL!

This is Lenny's funny rant about the pool.

Dive Conditions

Current Conditions at the Battery

Tides and Current Predictions - Buttermilk Channel

Rainfall Data - JFK
Rainfall Data - Central Park
We do not dive for 72 hours after .25 inches of rain due to CSO discharge

Diving Calendar

  • SOPHOMORES 21 Mar 2023 at 9:17 am – 10:49 am
  • JUNIORS 21 Mar 2023 at 12:25 pm – 2:44 pm
  • SOPHOMORES 22 Mar 2023 at 10:22 am – 11:44 am
  • SENIORS 22 Mar 2023 at 1:10 pm – 3:14 pm
  • SOPHOMORES 23 Mar 2023 at 10:04 am – 10:49 am
  • JUNIORS 23 Mar 2023 at 12:25 pm – 2:44 pm
  • SOPHOMORES 24 Mar 2023 at 10:04 am – 10:49 am
  • SENIORS 24 Mar 2023 at 1:12 pm – 2:44 pm
  • SOPHOMORES 27 Mar 2023 at 9:17 am – 10:49 am
  • SENIORS 27 Mar 2023 at 12:25 pm – 2:44 pm

We are based on Governors Island in New York City

Mailing Address:
10 South Street, Slip 7
New York, NY 10004
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