Speakout Conference Day 1

Today have us an open morning and the conference didn't start until4pm. The girls went on a long walkabout with the Bermuda team and evendid a tour of the Alberta Legislature.The conference kickoff was great. Supper was roast turkey and even hadperogies!Education Minister, Jeff Johnson stopped by to say hi…

Thursday, April 11

Today we visited the 3 major post secondary institutions in Edmonton.In the morning we also met the team from the Alberta internationalschool on Bermuda.First stop was NAIT - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. It wasamazing to learn that they have over 30,000 students.Then we went for a great lunch at…

We made it!

22 hours after leaving Macau we have finally arrived in Edmonton! Ourlast plane was the smallest - a nice limitless dual prop. Next stop -downtown hotel and a little rest.

Arrived Calgary

After a long flight from Tokyo we were greeted by the white stenson(cowboy hat) volunteers at the airport. We are feeling good and readyfor our last flight to Edmonton. No snow here but are expecting to seesome in Edmonton.

Arrived in Tokyo

Just arrived in Tokyo, departing soon for Calgary. Canada here we come!

First flight

Well, after a car ride, a boat ride and 2 train rides we are ready toboard our first plane of 3 today! Luggage is checked all the waythrough to Edmonton. Next stop - Tokyo!

Going to Edmonton

Ok, last minute packing and arrangements before we head off to Edmonton!

Back Home Again

Hi All,The grade 7 experience week trip has concluded successfully.  The group took a quick visit to the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall in the morning and stopped in for traditional Taiwanese steamed buns before arriving at the airport.The group arrived back to Macau on time and everyone has made…

Friday Update

Hi All,Our final full day in Taiwan started off with a visit to the town of Jiufeng high up in the mountains outside of Taipei.  Students were ushered through the bustling alleyways of Jiufeng and did some sightseeing and shopping in this quaint little area.  Lunch was had at a nearby…

Into the Capital

Hello,Mr. Liu and the team are still having some internet issues, but he was able to send me some news from their adventures on Thursday and Friday. He will be able to upload pictures upon his return to Macao tomorrow and in the meantime hopes you will enjoy these updates: Hi…