Midwest School of Diving
Meet our experienced diving instructors and staff
Jesse - Instructor
Kelsey - Instructor
Kelsey is a long life resident of Minnesota. Kelsey is joinging MidWest School of Diving after being an instructor in Koh Lanta, Thailand.
Dave - Instructor
Dave is a long life resident of Minnesota and has been diving since 2001. Grew up watching Sea Hunt and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Was a lifeguard in high school ( MANY years ago ) where I watched the aquatics director host SCUBA classes and thought it was pretty cool
Mark - Owner - Instructor
Mark has been diving since the early 1980’s all over the world with his favorite locations the Red Sea and South Pacific. Mark is a retired both from the U.S. Army (Colonel) and United Parcel Service. Besides being the owner of MidWest School of Diving, Mark has been the president of Central States Safety and Medical Services and still currently a Adjunct Professor for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Larry - Instructor
Larry is a long life resident of Minnesota and has been diving since the early 70’s; first receiving his open water certificate at the age of 15. Since then, Larry has dived mostly in the Caribbean and just recently has begun enjoying diving in the Great Lakes. One of Larry’s most memorable dive trips was in the South Pacific where the underwater structures are big and the animal life even bigger!
Dan - Instructor
Dan is a long life resident of Minnesota and has been diving since 2012. Since then, Dan has dived mostly in the Caribbean Enjoys diving in the Great Lakes, and in his spare time volunteers at the Great Lakes Aquarium as a show diver. One of Dan's most memorable dive trips was in Belize where the underwater structures are big and the animal life even bigger and Blue Hole is awe inspiring!!
Personal instruction, Excellent price
Personal instruction, equipment they used was fairly new and well maintained. We liked the instructor, explained everything so that we could understand...very patient with the students. Excellent price for the open water course.
- Dakota, Minneapolis, MN
