High School Summer Abroad Blog

Goodness.... the creativity of blog titles is deteriorating in direct correlation to Program Leader Exhaustion!!! We. Are. Having. A. Time! I know we just posted but we've had a couple... keep reading

So far, our time in London has been so unseasonably warm and sunny that some Londoners have been "chuffed" enough to thank us Americans for bringing the sunshine! Thus, today's... keep reading

A look at week 2!

What an exciting adventure we've had these past few days! And while we could write volumes about all we've done, let's just hit the highlights: Wednesday: Our light day of... keep reading

Our first few days!

We've been here a few days but everything before now has been a blur of excitement, new adventures, and figuring STUFF out so it feels like it's been one long... keep reading

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”--Albert Einstein Today, the Creative Writing students made their way to the Twist Museum, London’s “playground of perceptions”... keep reading

A trip to London isn’t complete without a visit to the West End! The Creative Writing Program had the amazing opportunity to see Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, a... keep reading

Yesterday the students got a behind the scene tour of a very prestigious and historic landmark, the Royal Albert Hall. The students learned the history behind the building and the... keep reading

Ever wonder what happens when a bunch of theater kids go to London and see a musical? Why they sing along like all “revolting children” would! On Wednesday, we had... keep reading

I have finally been able to be a true London tourist!! Yesterday, after a relaxed day of classes, we had our tour of all the well known London sights! After... keep reading

Though rainy, Bath was beautiful. Upon our arrival, we were able to drop our overnight bags off at the YMCA Bath Hostel where we stayed before getting a few hours... keep reading

We have done and seen so many things these past two weeks. Today my class had the opportunity to participate in the Harry Potter “Tour for Muggles.” On Monday, July... keep reading

Today the students got to experience one of the most award winning musicals of its time - Matilda. For many of the students this was their first time to view... keep reading

We saw our first iconic landmark! As a sucker for tourist attractions, yesterday's tour of Tower Bridge was a huge highlight! We started the day off by taking the tube... keep reading