Practicing Mastery: How Discover Term Transforms Teens
On the first morning of any Discover Term program, it’s quiet. A group of teenagers stand at the edge of something unfamiliar: bare feet in
On the first morning of any Discover Term program, it’s quiet. A group of teenagers stand at the edge of something unfamiliar: bare feet in
As a parent, it can be hard to tell what’s really going on beneath the surface. Your teen seems disengaged. Maybe they’re spending more
Every student’s educational journey begins with a map handed to them early on. It’s neat and predictable: schedules marked in ink, milestones measured by
When was the last time your child did something that genuinely scared them a little, but changed them a lot? Not the fear of a
As a guide at Discover Term, I get a front row seat to the transformation of young people during their time at a term. A
It’s 6:00 AM. A group of teenagers stands barefoot in the sand, boards tucked under their arms. Some are nervous. Some are buzzing with excitement.
Social media. College applications. School. Work. Sports. Friends. As a teenager today, life can feel like a neverending firehose of expectations—things to do, achieve, and
Every day at Surf Term, the practice of surfing is infused throughout all we do. From fueling with delicious foods at meal times to walking to the beach for a “wave check,” watching surf analysis videos, practicing mindfulness and breathwork, and grabbing a board from our rack, our days flow with the ocean tides.
When our students wake up in Costa Rica for Surf Term, they are immediately greeted by a symphony of nature’s finest sounds. The air is filled with the melodious chirping of various colorful birds, each adding its unique tune to the chorus
Get ready to catch some epic waves and immerse yourself in a world of adventure, culture, and learning! Whether you’re an avid surfer or a complete beginner, packing the right essentials is crucial for making the most out of this unique educational program.