Georgia Studies Trip 2018

FDR's Little White House, Warm Springs

Consolidated Gold Mines, Dahlonega

Top of Brasstown Bald

CNN Atlanta

Savannah

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Savannah

Tybee Island

5th Grade Explore NASA

6th Grade enjoys trip to the Oldest City - St. Augustine

Pirate Museum

St. Augustine Lighthouse

The Old Jail

Castillo de San Marcos

Fountain of Youth

Georgia Studies Trip

St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Savannah

Carter Center, Atlanta

POW Museum in Andersonville

Panning for gold, Dahlonega

Warm Springs

GCA HS Students Visit Washington

GA Studies Tour

Thirty-five students had the opportunity to participate in the Georgia Studies Tour for trip week!

State Capitol

Panning for gold!!

Washington, D.C. Trip

Forty high school students had the opportunity to learn more about our nation's history by participating in the Washington, D.C. Trip this year. What a great experience!! 

Capitol

Physics students pose at the Albert Einstein Memorial

National Archives Building

Lincoln Memorial

Student with our tour guide, Heidi.

Martin Luther Kind Jr. Memorial

Watching the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Mt. Vernon

7th & 8th Grade Raffle

The 7th and 8th grade students are selling raffle tickets for their upcoming GA Studies Tour in March.  The raffle is a 1/2 & 1/2 raffle which means the winner will win 1/2 of the collected monies and the other 1/2 will go towards the kids trip.  Tickets are 1 for $5.00 or 5 tickets for $20.00.  The drawing will take place homecoming night - Jan. 31st.

Tickets are on sale  now and can be purchased from any 7th or 8th grade student.

6th Grade Takes Trip to St. Augustine, FL

Trip week for the 6th grade students included an awesome visit to St. Augustine, FL. 

Activities they enjoyed included:  St. Augustine Alligator Farm; the St. Augustine Lighthouse; tours of The Castillo De San Marcos, the oldest Wooden School, the oldest House, Flagler Memorial Church, Spanish Military Hospital, Fountain of Youth, Mission of Nombre de Dios, Spanish Quarter, Fort Matanzas and the St. Augustine Amphitheater.

Swamps & Savannah!

 

The 7th & 8th grade students enjoyed a wonderful trip to the Okefenokee Swamp & Historic Savannah during their Trip Week.  They spent time at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge enjoying a boat tour, exhibits, Chesser Island Homestead and the Swampwalk.  In Savannah they took a Trolley Tour of Historic Savannah, enjoyed a Riverboat Cruise, and the Legends of Savannah Night Tour.  They had an opportunity to visit Fort Jackson where the students participated in Civil War training, they ate at the Whistle Stop Cafe, visited the Tybee Island Lighthouse, and enjoyed a tour Fort Pulaski.  Many thanks to Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Henderson for organizing this great trip!