Happy National Teachers Day 🌊🍎

As we celebrate National Teachers Day, we want to take a moment to recognize and express our heartfelt gratitude to the exceptional educators who light up our summer surf school with their passion and dedication. These incredible individuals not only inspire students in the classroom during the school year but also bring their teaching talents to the waves, making every summer unforgettable.

Meet Our Wave-Riding Educators

JD: The Surfing Maestro

JD is not only a dedicated teacher but also a high school surf coach who brings his love for the ocean and mentorship skills to Summertime Surf in Bradley Beach. His enthusiasm for surfing is contagious, and he inspires both students and co-workers alike.

Morgan: The Wordsmith of the Waves

As an English professor in Washington, Morgan knows the power of words and uses them to encourage and motivate our young surfers. His ability to connect with students both on and off the board is truly remarkable.

Peter: The Coach with a Passion

A teacher and lacrosse coach, Peter brings a unique blend of athletic prowess and teaching expertise to the surf school. His motivational approach helps students build confidence and teamwork skills.

Kristen: The Artistic Visionary

When she’s not inspiring creativity in her art classroom, Kristen is helping students find their artistic flow on the surfboard. Her creative spirit shines through in everything she does, making the beach a canvas for fun and learning.

Donna: The Retired Teacher with Endless Energy

Though retired from her role as a preschool teacher, Donna’s passion for education hasn’t waned. Her nurturing nature and vibrant energy make her a beloved member of our surf school family.

Curran: The Guiding Light

As a guidance counselor, Curran is a beacon of support and encouragement both in the classroom and on the surfboard. His ability to connect with students and guide them through challenges is invaluable.

Bri, Ashely, Erika, Jim, and Evyn: The Dedicated Educators

These amazing teachers bring their classroom skills to the shore, fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive. Their dedication to teaching is evident in every wave they catch and every lesson they share.

Declan & Phil: The Aspiring Educators

These soon-to-be teachers are already making waves with their enthusiasm and fresh perspectives. We are thrilled to have them on our team and can’t wait to see the impact they’ll make in the world of education.

A Heartfelt Thank You

To all our fantastic surf school staff who teach during the school year, we are incredibly grateful for your dedication, passion, and commitment to nurturing the next generation. You make our summer sessions not just about riding waves but about building skills, confidence, and lifelong memories.

Here’s to the educators who inspire, motivate, and transform lives every day. Thank you for being the heart and soul of our surf school community. Happy National Teachers Day! 🌟🏄‍♀️👏