All five students, along with Mr. Woolbright, returned safely to Japan last night, tired but satisfied with their three weeks in the UK.
Arrival at Fukuoka Airport
Today was a perfect day! This morning at 10:30 a.m. I started a walk that lasted until 3:30 p.m. These pictures tell the whole story. What a wonderful place to walk and enjoy nature and history at the same time. In the evening Debbie took me to a wonderful English pub connected to Winchester college. [...]
Akiko: September 2nd was my birthday. We went to Oxford on that day. When we met at Winchester station everyone sang Happy Birthday for me. More than that Mr. Woolbright bought a birthday cake for me with my name on it!! I was so happy. He sang the happy birthday song to me many times [...]
Continue reading about Akiko’s Birthday and Saeko Meets Yuichi again!
Natsumi and Sawa want you to meet the most important person in their home-stay. The Baby!
Ms. Rangecroft
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Today we had afternoon tea and graduation at a famous tea shop in Winchester. Debbie presented the student with their certificates and several gifts. In the morning the girls had their final class with Peter and evaluated the program. They thought the program was very good. We had to say good-bye to Karen Robbertze who [...]
Today we visited Oxford, the home of Christ Church and Oxford University. This is a combination of church and university. Two of the Harry Potter movies had scenes here. We visited the dinning room used for one of these scenes. All the buildings were old and beautiful and we enjoyed learning about their history. Tomorrow [...]
Today we visited Winchester college which is a boys’ fee-charging private school for boys 12 to 17 years of age. It has existed in its present location for over 600 years and has the longest unbroken history of any school in England. It is the oldest English public school. When we entered this school we could really [...]
