Global outreach
C OMMUNITY MEMBERS GET A WORLD VIEW
Abroad
in Spain
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Davison said she remembers visiting an Eng-
lish class and talking to the kids about America.
Front row: Brian
E
ight students, along with faculty members
Catherine Rodero, and Lucy Hamilton went
to Spain for a language-immersion trip “When we told them what sports we played, they
Wilber, the nephew
of Spanish teacher
during spring break in March. did not understand what lacrosse was. We had to
Merilyn Wilber;
Callie McBreen ’09, Izzy Evans ’09, McCrea draw a picture of the stick and a person on the
McCrea Davison
Davison ’09, Maxine Muster ’09, Matt Gaydar ’09, chalkboard,” she said.
’09; Rachel Asbel Julia Carrellas ’11, Rachel Asbel ’11 and Ellie In Madrid, the group did lots of sightseeing
’11; Ellie Bullitt ’11,
Bullitt ’11 each stayed with a host family and went and visited two art museums—the Prado and the
Julia Carrellas ’11;
to school with a Spanish student during the first Reina Sophia—and a soccer stadium.
Callie McBreen ’09;
part of the trip in Soria, in north central Spain. “We got to spend a little more time in the
Maxine Muster ’09;
Izzy Evans ’09 and
The school they attended is where teacher Merilyn Prado, where we saw paintings by Velazquez, Goya,
Matt Gaydar ’09;
Wilber spent her sabbatical in 2007-08. and El Greco,” reported Asbel. “In the Reina Sofia,
and (back row)
After Soria, the group took a day trip to Bilbao we saw some Picasso including his mural Guernica,
Spanish teachers and spent the last two days sightseeing in Madrid. which was huge and black and white and amazing.”
Merilyn Wilber and
“Home staying was an experience that I will Then they toured Real Madrid stadium. “We
Catherine Rodero at
never forget,” reported Izzy Evans at assembly after managed to see David Beckham’s cleats,” Carrellas
the Hermitage del
the trip. “It was what helped my Spanish most on said. “We got to sit were the players sit during
Mirón in Soria,
Spain.
the trip.” games and we walked through the Hall of Fame.”
30 ST. GEORGE’S 2008 SUMMER BULLETIN
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