Friday, February 26, 2010

Introducing ...

First Name: Chelsea


Grade: 11

Best loved book: Harry Potter Series

Best loved movie: Probably Little Miss Sunshine, however it always changes!

Previous Travels: California (Nevada/ Arizona) has been my favourite trip that I have gone on, I loved seeing Palm Springs, Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. I previously have traveled out west to see B.C and Alberta as well as out East to see P.E.I , New Brunswick and Quebec. I've traveled to Washington D.C and Orlando Florida  to see Disney World! I most recently went to New York city which was very fun! However I have never been to Europe so I am extremely excited.

On the plane I will... probably read, sleep or talk.

On the bus I will... once again read, sleep or talk.

Switzerland is probably the place I am most excited to see!

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Introducing ...



Name: Sarah Waldie
Grade: 11
Favourite Book(s): The Harry Potter Series
Favourite Movie(s): Almost Famous/ Across The Universe/ Avatar... many more :P
Favourite Food: Scalloped Potatoes :D
Previous Travels: I haven't been many places, only a few places in the U.S (Florida/ Ohio) and Canada.
On the plane I will...: Bicker with Dallas Shewfelt, watch a movie or two? and sleep.
On the bus I will...: Take many pictures!
On this trip, I am more looking forward to...: Everything! I'm sure it's going to be a trip to remember. :)

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Hotel Information

Here are the links to the hotels we will be staying in.  Please contact us with any questions you may have.  Phone numbers are listed on each site.  A printed copy of this will be given at the meeting next week.

March 17-19: Vienna          Asperner Loewe
March 19-21: Munich         Hotel Imperial
March 21-22: Tyrol            Alpengasthof Windegg
March 22-24: Lucerne        Hotel Engel - Emmetten
March 24-25: Heidelberg    Haas'sche Muehle

Monday, February 22, 2010

Introducing ...

 
The Name is, McQuarrie, Tia McQuarrie
Grade: 12
Favourite Book: Unlike everyone else I'll admit that i hate books so therefore I don't have a favourite book.
Favourite Movie: Anything Disney.
Favourite Food: Perogies & ice cream but I probably wouldn't have them together.
Previous Travels: I've been on the last school trip to France and Italy ,which was amazing, I've also been to Holland for the 60th anniversary of Holland being liberated. I've also been to the Dominican Republic as well as Florida and I have travelled to Nova Scotia every summer since I was five to visit family.
On the Plane I will: I will most likely be knocked out by gravol along side Kalsey Jordan Smith.
On the bus I will: I'll be doing the exact same thing that i was doing on the plane, it's pathetic i know but for me there's only one way around motion sickness; and that is the wonderful GRAVOL.
On this trip I am most looking forward to: Taking amazing pictures with friends and the locals, as well as eating unfamiliar cuisine, shopping, and simply living the moment the best I can. I plan on making this trip unforgettable!

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Introducing ...

 

Name: Michaela
Grade: 9
Best loved book: Eragon series, or Harry Potter
Best loved movie: StarWars =D
Previous Travels: Caribbean, Italy, Malta, Sicily, Burmuda, Florida (various other states), B.C., and NFLD
On the plane i will... draw, read, listen to music, or daydream
On the bus i will...join in a singsong, read, and try to get to know people.
On this trip i'm am most looking forward to... the landscape.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Introducing ...



Name: Marc
Grade: 12
Best Loved Book/Movie: No coins, Please/Avatar, Fast and Furious
Previous Travels: Los Angeles, Chicago, Florida, New Brunswick, Newfandland, British Columbia
Favourite Food: Pasta
On this trip, I am looking forward to meeting new people, learning some German and then ordering food in German

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Introducing ...


First Name: Katelyn (girl on left)
Grade: 12 yeahhh!
Best loved book and movie: love all kinds of novels, maybe more so of the historical kind, so I’ve got to have “A Knight's Tale” as my favourite movie.
Previous travels: France, Monaco, Italy, Florida, Nova Scotia, Vermont, Buffalo, and Quebec
Favourite food: all kinds of chocolate and meat...such a weird combination eh?
On the plane I will... be either passed out sleeping or be an insomniac, watching countless movies and talking nonstop with whomever is beside me till we touch ground! (you were warned Taylor :P ).
On the bus I will... act like a perfect tourist, taking in the sights and countless pictures of them, and simply enjoying the journey

On this trip I am most looking forward to...simply having the best trip possible with the best of friends already made and to be made. YEAH!


First Name: Tanya (girl on right)
Grade: 12
Best loved book and movie: I don't have a favourite book, but my favourite movie would have to be Titanic :)
Previous travels: no where crazy, just various provinces in Canada and a few states
Favourite food: pork chops, waffles, any kinds of muffins or cake, oh and dippin’ dots are pretty amazing too!
On the plane I will... look out the window and be super excited
On the bus I will... take pictures of the lovely views and pretty much just enjoy life
On this trip I am most looking forward to...  everything!

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Introducing ...

First name: Taylor (girl on left)
Grade: 12
Best loved book: Twilight!!! Hahah
Best loved movie: Fight Club
On the plane I will...pass out or throw up.
On the bus I will...sing until my lungs give out.
On this trip I am most looking forward to...the sights and the
food...mmm head cheese...

Monday, February 8, 2010

Introducing ...



Name: Kalsey
Grade: 12
Best Loved Book/Movie...  The Sword of Truth series/all three Bourne movies
Previous travels: France Monaco and Italy (with Kov, Madelle and Roesch), Florida, New York, and various provinces in Canada
Favourite Food: Homemade pasta
On the plane... if they have those touch screen tvs on every seat I will probably end up watching every movie :) Sleep.
On the bus I will... talk with everyone! or sit next to Tia and probably get car sick :)
On this trip I am most looking forward to... the awsome times and memories!

Friday, February 5, 2010

Introducing ...



Name: Mike
Grade: 10
Best loved book and movie: book/SKETCHES   movie/THE PRODUCERS
Previous Travels: Ontario, and Florida
Favourite Food: Moms home-made stir fry or lasagna
On the plane I will... Listen to music, watch a movie, and chatt with a neighbouring friend.
On the bus I will... Take lots of pictures, have fun ;), and I really dont know what else.
I am most looking forward to on this trip... Absolutely everything especially the sights and having a great time with new friends!

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Introducing ...



Name: Jorden
Grade: Victory Lap
Loved Book: Jane Eyre
Loved Movie: Harvey
Previous Travels: France, Italy, Virginia, Memphis, Tennessee, Nashville.
Favourite Food: Mac & Cheese!