Today’s morning started off with an interview for the Guyer High School journal. We were invited to Mrs. Pritchard’s journalism class and her students asked interesting questions about the differences between German and American schools, cultural differences and what we liked best or missed most during our stay in Texas. We did not always agree on the right answers apart from one…
Die Schule wirkt nach all den Jahren sehr vertraut und man freut sich, dass es sie als Gymnasium heute noch gibt. Interessant vielleicht an dieser Stelle: schon mein Vater hat an der AvH in den 50er Jahren sein Abitur gemacht. Mir hat gefallen, dass man sich offensichtlich bemüht, den bauhistorischen Wert des Schulgebäudes zu erhalten und alles weitgehend stilgerecht renoviert wurde. Ebenso…
One mile north of loop 288, in the middle of a 700 acres big ranch, Mark, Ken and Dave allowed us to celebrate the end of our amazing time in Texas and set up a beautiful place for us. Everybody was invited to come. The party was supposed to start at 6 p.m. but of course, some people arrived a little later.…
The day started as a pretty ordinary school day apart from the fact that some of us went to Mrs. Whitney, the second German teacher at Guyer, to meet her Freshmen. In her German class we were invited to answer questions about Germany and to tell them about our exchange. They were really interested and asked multiple questions about differences in cultures or…