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Nottingham 1st Day Photo Blog: Check Out These Great Pictures - Alexander McGill

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  Ms. Al Kharki, Max, Gloria, Ashley, Jayla, Sabrina, and Isa taking a tour of Nottingham University.  Me, Max, Sabrina, Ashley, Isa, Gloria, and Jayla next to the big Nottingham sign that they had on the university campus.  Dr. Q next to a rainbow! Gloria, Ms. Al Kharki, Micah, Jackson, me, Ethan, Jayla, Isa, Talulah, and Mckenzie decided to go to a Nepalese and Indian restaurant for dinner.  Ethan, Mckenzie, Talulah, Gloria, Jayla, and Isa decided to get some dessert.  The whole group at the Nottingham sports center during our tour. 

Cambridge Day 2 Photos - Appreciating Nature - - Ashley

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  The whole group, except Ms. Al karkhi (don't worry, she's taking the picture), on the lawn at Pembroke College.  Jackson and Dr. Quillin catch up on some reading in Trinity Hall's 500 year old chapel. Mackenzie and Talulah in the lounge at Trinity Hall, getting some rest after a long college visit. Gloria, Sabrina, Jayla, Ms. Al Karkhi, Isa, and Rachel on the grounds of Peterhouse. Peterhouse is one of Cambridge's 31 colleges, despite the lack of college in its name. Max and Talulah enjoy some Gelato from Jack's while we go shopping as we shop around downtown Cambridge. \ Gloria standing under a tree on the grounds of Peterhouse, the oldest college under the Cambridge university umbrella.  

UK Travel Day 1: Crossing Thresholds

 Our airport experience was one to remember. On Sunday, we were all set and ready to leave to our UK Trip but British Airways had other plans...Our flight was delayed and unfortunately there were no other flights that could receive us on Sunday. This meant that some of our plans on Monday such as visiting Brighton i360 had to be cancelled. This disturbance caused us distress within the group but thankfully we were able to find a flight for Monday at 4:45p.m. On Monday morning we were finally united with each other and were ready to slay the day. Though we did have issues with adjusting our tickets for the flight, together we were all able to keep calm and find a way to solve the problem. For instance, when we saw our teachers pacing in distress we grounded ourselves by communication with our teachers as well as talking with each other. Our problem solving skills gave us a great advantage in achieving our goals such as our timeliness, teamwork, and crossing the threshold of getting ...