April Key of the Month: Balance

  The Key of the Month is Balance—Live your best life. Be mindful of self and others while focusing on what’s meaningful and important in your life. Inner happiness and fulfillment come when your mind, body, and emotions are nurtured by the choices you make. It’s the classic story about balance—one you may have run […]

7 Strategies to Improve Communication with Your Teenager

“I want to be 100 percent independent, except for that whole money thing.” That’s essentially what Rachel Canning, an 18-year-old honor student, alleged in a lawsuit she filed last month against her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Canning committed the grotesque error of setting a curfew and counseling their daughter to break up with her sketchy boyfriend. Rachel […]

Quantum Reading: Tips for Becoming a Better Reader

  As we all know, reading is a valuable skill that your child will use throughout life. In middle school and high school, students are expected to complete reading assignments both in and outside of school. College-bound students should prepare themselves for two hours of studying for every one hour of class time. It is […]

March Key of the Month: Flexibility

  The Key of the month is Flexibility: Be willing to do things differently.   Recognize what’s not working and be willing to change what you’re doing to achieve your goal! You’re working on a science project, and the cotton ball cloud parts simply will not stick to the cardboard. You glue, let it dry, […]

Communication Tools Foster Healthy Relationships: The 4-Part Apology

This month’s Key, Integrity, is closely related to how we communicate with each other and how we show up in relationships. Communication skills are essential in fostering healthy relationships, and having the right tools at our disposal leads to better relationships and more success in life. Mistakes are inevitable. We ALL know that Failure Leads […]

February Key of the Month: Integrity

The Key of the month is Integrity: Match behavior with values Demonstrate your positive personal values in all you do and say. Be sincere and real.  Have you ever made a promise and not followed through? What would you do if you caught someone glancing at your test answers? Ever heard of the “boy who […]

13 Reasons To Come Back To SuperCamp

Are you still considering lacrosse camp, taking a summer job or just hanging out by the pool? Think again. We are here to remind you (in 13 different ways) that 7, 8 or 10 days of SuperCamp has and will again change your life! 1. Reinforce the tools & strategies that you learned at camp […]

Report Cards Are In: Are You Happy With What You See?

   High schools are not preparing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel after graduation. In fact, only 26% of high school students graduate college-ready in the four core subjects of English, reading, math, and science. SuperCamp teaches study strategies to help students retain information taught in the classroom. Students will learn a wide […]

Camper Spotlight: Zeke Garcia

We can’t help sharing this WONDERFUL story! This is what Maribel Garcia has to say about her son’s SuperCamp experience this past summer: “There is so much to say and express about Zeke’s SuperCamp experience that I don’t think it will show on paper as well as it is intended. Zeke had a wonderful time […]

SuperCamp LMU Junior Forum Journal – Day 2

This morning we learned the “This Is It” key of Excellence. It was an inspiring way to start the day and help us all make the most of this incredible SuperCamp experience. I was impressed with some of the goals these young students have. THIS IS IT! – Make the most of every moment. Focus […]