Welcome to the Ocean Leader 10th Grade Program Mentor Portal!!
We are so excited to begin! We know that your role is critical to the program’s success, and this portal will provide the tools to prepare you for the summer.
For reference, please read the following Mexico travel safety document:
By June 1: Complete and submit all forms and requirements
- Forms can be accessed and submitted in your Volunteer Portal.
Before your departure date – Read and/or watch all trainings:
- Watch (if you were unable to attend live): Science Mentor Orientation #1
- Watch (if you were unable to attend live): Science Mentor Orientation #2
- Watch: Growth Mindset Training Video and accompanying YouTube video
- Watch: Mentoring Best Practices Training Video
- Read: Program Syllabus
- Read: Student Bios & Photos – get familiar with this year’s student cohort
- Read short descriptions of field research projects:
Before your departure date: Prepare for travel!
- If you have been told you are a Driver in an Ocean Discovery vehicle, please email or text a copy of your driver’s license to Nalleli (narriaga@oceandi.org) / 619-241-5709
- Remember to bring a lunch and snacks for the ride down as we do not stop to buy lunch.
- Pack for your trip using the Mentor Packing List.
- To familiarize yourself with the trip from San Diego to Bahia, please read the Driving In Mexico Guide And Directions Via Mex 5.