This weekend was the first weekend we spent together with our host families. We did many exciting activities. Some of us went to huge shopping malls in and around Denton. Shop till you drop!! The malls are so huge that it is impossible to visit all the stores in one afternoon. Also Bucee’s is a very impressive place in Denton, which some…
Today would have been a normal school day like all the other days before if it wasn’t for the Pep-Rally. The day started off at 8:50. At 11:25 the third period started, but was interrupted at 1pm when every student was asked to make their way to the gym, where the Pep-Rally would take place. The Pep-Rally is an assembly of Guyer High…
After our exciting trip to New Mexico we headed back to school again. Whereas in Germany we mainly use the bus, the tram or our bicycles to go to school, in Denton our American partners take us to school in their own cars. Willi is the only exception. He had the opportunity to ride the school bus. At Guyer High School the…
On Monday our bus took us to White Sands National Park in New Mexico. It is one of the world’s natural wonders. This unique 275 square miles dune field looks like white sands but is actually made of gypsum. It was created by heavy rainfalls in the mountains, which washed out many minerals that were broken down over time. When we arrived…