
What Is Skiing like at Powder Term?
After a delicious breakfast at the Lodge, Powder Term students head to Purgatory Ski Resort to ride the chair and improve their on-snow skills.

After a delicious breakfast at the Lodge, Powder Term students head to Purgatory Ski Resort to ride the chair and improve their on-snow skills.

Life on campus is a blend of structure, fun, and focus. Between full mornings of skiing on the slopes, study hall, group meals, and community living, it’s safe to say our students are never bored!

Considering attending both Surf Term and Powder Term? Each term brings a unique experience that will last a lifetime. Here is Arthur’s parents’ experience with Discover Term and the powerful transformation they saw in their son.

Discover Term is serious about safety at Powder Term or Surf Term. We have multiple safety protcols we employ to keep your teen safe during their term.

At Discover Term, we offer students the opportunity to expand beyond what they ever thought was possible and push through a bit of discomfort to experience immense growth and JOY!
The five-week Powder Term or Surf Term offers a unique opportunity for middle school adolescents to pause their typical schooling or living and step out of their comfort zones for five weeks. The brave 11-14-year-olds of Surf and Powder Terms leave their friends and routines behind to adopt a new living space and community.

Going phone-free is the best thing for teens. It helps them develop deep personal connections, new skills and more at Powder Term or Surf Term.