Author: Mike_Selby

We were recently delighted to be able to host a group of young people from the Northern Nevada International Center. (NNIC) If any target population needs empowerment it is refugees from countries where armed conflict or other crises has created…

The students and staff of the Lake Tahoe School enjoyed a wonderfully perfect day at Project Discovery this week. Outstanding weather combined with a hard working and organized teaching staff and parent volunteers to provide a day of fun, learning…

Seldom do we get to work with a school whose philosophical tenets are so close to our own… St. Clares students were hands down the kindest and most compassionate students on our course this year. Their ability to provide mutual…

Enjoyed a wonderful experience with Sage Ridge and their elementary students in their annual fall visit with us. Smart problem-solvers give me hope for the future! Mike and the Project Discovery Gang

Enjoyed a fantastic day with the owner and staff of the Reno Axe and Social Club. The mutual support and motivation to become better team mates was striking. Hope to have them back again many times to continue to improve…

Partnered with Forever 14 and Skytavern to sponsor the 4th Annual Great Race last Saturday. This race takes teams of families, friends or co-workers through the Low Ropes Course for some challenges then sends them up the lift to begin…

Jim, Breen and I were honored once again to spend three days with some of the up and coming leaders from the sunny community of Redding, CA at their Annual Weekend Retreat up in Shingletown, California. This particular class was…

There is a magic at Brookfield School that pervades the entire school, grade, class, teacher and student. Student success is measured not merely by tests and stats but by depth of character, responsibility and kindness. The holistic nature of the…

Day One was beautiful with Roy Gomm students enjoying learning in an outdoor environment and soaking up the great weather. Day Two, not so much. Enduring another freak rainstorm on their second day Roy Gomm students simply found their grit…