China: Day 10 Tuesday, March 12 Our last full day in China was very busy. We started our day at school. The students had a chance to go to some classes with their hosts. We…Read More
Ninth Grade Four Point trips provide an opportunity for ninth grade Gould students to travel the world while bonding with their classmates. Immersing themselves in an unfamiliar culture with purpose allows students to become responsible…Read More
Chengdu: Mountains, Rivers, Friends, and the Beginnings of Goodbye March 14, 2018 (Pi day!) (From Kelly Hood and Colin Penley) We reunited early this morning and set off for a hike up Qing Cheng Mountain,…Read More
你好!Ni Hao! Hello! I am pleased and excited to announce that you are traveling to China for the Four Point program. Mr. and Mrs. Whittington, Ms. Schreffler and myself are your teacher leaders, and you…Read More
(From Ms. Andreozzi) Our final day couldn’t have been more special! The weather was extraordinary as we spent the morning buying gifts followed by a visit to the Temple of Heaven, journaling in the park,…Read More
Qingcheng Mountain (Written by Ms. Sessions) This morning we met at the campus of the junior CDEFLS. Due to the high number of cars in the city, each day of the week has a group…Read More
Quanzhou, China blog (Written by Mr. Penley) It was another great day in Quanzhou. Despite once again having periods of “liquid sunshine” (aka rain), we still made the best our time. We started our morning…Read More
Chengdu Blog: Big Buddha in Leshan! (Written by Ms. Barstow) Today was the highly anticipated visit to the Giant Buddha in Leshan! It was rainy in the morning, but by the time we arrived to…Read More
Kunming Blog: Ashima and the Stone Forest (Written by the Whittingtons) Today was spent mostly at the Stone Forest outside of Kunming. The Stone Forest is a large formation of limestone created millions of years ago…Read More
(Written by Ms. Sessions) Really today was An Interesting day No rain could slow us down You know the saying: Carpe Diem And that we made sure to do Yay! So there was a little…Read More