The China trip continues to be a resounding success. The students are still happily immersed in their wonderful life of travelling the vast plains of China. School experiences have continued to be amazing and the students have really created excellent connections with many Chinese locals. They have had three different Homestay experiences in three different […]
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China Trip – Part One
A Most Satisfying China Trip Experience….. (Part One) I have just returned from the Collingwood College China Trip that is taking place at the moment with the twelve year 9 students that elected to be a part of this program. I am almost unable to convey to the school community the success, positive experience and […]
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China Trip – Part 2
Here are some more diary entries about the recent China Trip: Day 7 and 8 Students spent the weekend with their host families. Day 9 After a weekend in homestay the students set off for a day at the elite Suzhou Arts School. Our first class was a dance lesson. After 2 hours of dance […]
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China Trip – Week 1
Below are some diary entries from some students who participated in the recent China Trip. Look out for more next week! Day 1: We saw pandas at the Chengdu Panda Base, ranging from 2 months to 11 years old! We had a delicious banquet at the breeding centre, then made the 1 and a […]
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A Most Satisfying China Experience……PART 4!
They’re back!!!! Our wonderful students have arrived home from China! What an amazing experience! Six long, but enjoyable weeks taking in beautiful sights, experiencing delectable dishes and simply being immersed in a unique and wonderful culture. The students are very excited to be reunited with their loved ones, but there has been an element of […]