Arlington National Cemetery It was a tranquil morning at Arlington National Cemetery. We had the privelage of presenting a wreath from our school during the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Four students were selected by a committee of teachers based on essay applications to be a part ofContinue reading “Chaperoning DC: Arlington National Cemetery, White House, and Bowling (Day Four)”
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Chaperoning DC: Monument and Memorial Walk, Museums, and Dave and Buster’s (Day Three)
Day Three was the longest of the trip. We packed so much into those hours and logged over 20,000 steps for the day. The bus dropped us off at the Jefferson Memorial in the morning and picked us up outside of the Smithsonians in time for dinner. We were on foot all day and thankfulContinue reading “Chaperoning DC: Monument and Memorial Walk, Museums, and Dave and Buster’s (Day Three)”
Chaperoning DC: Mount Vernon, Army Museum, Marine Museum, and a Dinner Boat (Day Two)
The second leg of our DC trip began bright and early. Each morning we congregated in the ballroom of our hotel to hear about the plans for the upcoming day and to hear announcements. With a group of over 120 students and staff members, there was also a birthday to celebrate each day and soContinue reading “Chaperoning DC: Mount Vernon, Army Museum, Marine Museum, and a Dinner Boat (Day Two)”
