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Whether it was  layin g by the lake  gettin g a tan or
                                                              interacting with little kids in  a foreign community,
                                                              eve ryone had  hi s or her idea  of a perfect vacation.
                                                                     Traveling with the fam ily was  an  eve nt enj oyed
                                                              by  seve ral.  Making memori es  and stre ngthen ing family
                                                              relationships were just some  of th e positive  things  th at
                                                              occurred  on vacation.
                                                                     "My parents, siste rs,  and  a couple of my friends
                                                              spe nt a week at our ca bin in  th e Lake of th e Ozarks.  A lot
                                Students travel to            of out of the ordinary things  happened.  We jumped off a
                                various summer spots          60-foot  cliff into water.  My body was  covered in  bruises
                                                              for days.  It was  crazy," se ni or Abbie Buell sa id.
                                                                     Other students trave led with tea mmates .  While
                                                              pl aying in tournaments,  the athletes  visited new pl aces
                                                              and  bonded with  each  other.
                                                                     "My summer baseball  team  and I went up to
                             un  North  Dakota for a Regional Tournament.  Th e town was
                                                              really small, so  there wasn't much to do.  Th e peopl e
                     .  f
                                                              livin g there were ve ry  different than us,  but sin ce  my
                    '" ~~~                                           Not all  students vacationed in  the United States.
                                                              teammates were there the experience  was  fun,"
                                                              sop homore Kyle  Crum sa id.

                                                              Many traveled to Spain  for school trips or other countries
                                                              for mission trips.  Th ey  discovered  the different ethnicity
                                                              and  culture of different parts  of th e world.
                                                                     "I traveled to Mex ico on a miss ions  trip with
                                                              Trinity Church.  It was  the best ex peri ence  of my li fe
                                                              beca use  we were ab le to communica te in  Spanish  with
                                                              the people of M ex ico .  Th e kids loved playing with us,
                                                              especiall y when we had a three-legged race.  Th e
                              sun                                    Participating in  daring
                                                              community that we stayed  in  made  me so  thankful for
                                                              everything I have in  the U.S ....  - like air conditioning,"
                                                              se ni or Annie Mcinnis sa id.

                                                              adventures  or visiting new pl aces,
                                                              all  trips made lasting memori es.   While  in  Seguri a,  Spain ,
                                                                                               students stand  in  front  of a
                                                              Whether it was  spe nt with family,   famous castl e.  On  th eir
                                                              friends, or new acquaintances,   fourteen day trip, th ey ate
                                                              students enjoyed the time off    at  a  variety of restaurants
                                                                                               and experienced the culture
                                                              during summer break, as  they    of the country. photo  con-
                                                              engaged  in various traveling    tributed by Lindsey Calvin
                                                              experiences .








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                           If you could travel anywhere,

                           with anyone, where would it be?

                           " I'd like to travel to South America with my close
                           friend Allie H armon.  I'd like to explore the beautiful
                           terrain and climb the mountains."-Junior Katie Roling

                           " I would go to Frisco, CO with my friends Phil
                           Hogberg, Brian M cmamus, Rachel Jackson, and Kary
                           Snell.  I'd  like to go there so  we could go skiing down
                           Copper Mountain." - Freshman Bryan Bordenkecher .
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