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Vimy Ridge… 100 Years Later
Read more: Vimy Ridge… 100 Years Later“It was Canada from the Atlantic to the Pacific on parade. I thought then… that in those few minutes I witnessed the birth of a nation.” This is the famous quote by Brigadier-General Alexander Ross talking about Canada’s role in the Battle of Vimy Ridge during World War One. This battle was the first major victory…
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Europe Bound – On our way to Vimy!
Read more: Europe Bound – On our way to Vimy!As some of you may know, this year is Canada’s 150th birthday. What some of you may not know, is that April, 2017 marked the 100th anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge, which took place during World War 1. To celebrate these two important anniversaries, my school organized a trip to England and France for almost 30…
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Global Reunion!
Read more: Global Reunion!There’s something special about reunions – meeting up with friends and family you haven’t seen in a while, catching up on old times, and sharing new and exciting experiences. Since our last Global Fieldtrip night in July 2016, we have missed the sharing and camaraderie of our previous events. And so, we are looking forward…
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Another Grand Sight
Read more: Another Grand SightHere is a riddle: Going down is an option, Going up is mandatory. Where am I? The Grand Canyon of course! While in Arizona, we decided to check one of the Natural Wonders of the World off of our bucket lists. To make sure we could learn as much as possible about the Grand Canyon,…
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Sedona Rocks!
Read more: Sedona Rocks!We are no longer on our official Global Fieldtrip, but that doesn’t mean the fun and adventures have ended! My dad had to be in Phoenix, Arizona for a business trip, so we decided it would be a fun idea for the three girls to join him for the long weekend. It was an action-packed long…
Mikhaila Really good trip. Hope you came back to China again. Or we will meet somewhere in the world. Miss…