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EUDAIMONIA
...the state of being
happy whilst travelling
and appreciating
Students from Grades 5 - 9 memorial everything that feels
travelled to the east coast of were a treat
the United States to imbibe for the eyes. great!
international mindedness as they The Niagara
learned to respect and appreciate falls were awe
the cultural diversity of the inspiring as were the sights
country over a period of 10 days. and sounds around NASA. The
The trip also imparted and honed Kennedy Space Centre, Astronaut
valuable skills in self-management. training and APOLLO 11 made
Students pondered on the need for great viewing around Orlando.
to follow direction, keep to tight The all American favourites of Mac
time schedules, budget for buying n Cheese ultimately made way for
meals and practice tolerance the good old Indian favourites, as
towards their roommates. While students journeyed back home on
having a great time underpinned June 12,2019….happy and grown
the trip; responsible behaviour up!
together with an open mind was
the highlights. Students began their
journey on June 3, 2019 and stayed
in New York for two days where
they enjoyed the sights around
Liberty Island and Time square.
Washington DC was a stark
departure from the tall buildings
of NY. The White house, the
Wall Street bull and the Lincoln