Ever since she first learned how to surf when she was 4
Her faith, surfing being her passion, and her family and friends's undying support
Somewhat. But the meaning behind that name is because her faith in Jesus Christ helped her to win the fight in beating the odds of never being able to surf again. And, to Bethany, surfing is her passion and her way of life
Since she's known surfing her whole life and it's her "way of life," she wanted to continue doing the thing she loves.
Her faith in Our Lord Jesus Christ, surfing being her "way of life," and undying support from her family and friends
No because, according to her website and novel Soul Surfer (the movie tie-in edition), she liked being home-schooled, for it made it easier for her to do her surfing competitions worldwide.
She didn't go to middle school, per se. After she started surfing competitively, when she graduated from elementary school, she then spent the rest of her school years being homeschooled
By the time she was in high school she was being home schooled.
She started being homeschooled after finishing elementary school
She started being home-schooled after finishing elementary school
After she graduated. After elementary school, she spent the rest of her school years being homeschooled
A little....she felt a tug on her arm and then their was a gray blur......which led to her passing out
Her very first day of being back in the water after the attack was on Christmas Day of 2003, nearly 2 months after the attack