Students around Northtown all have one thing in mind: Spring Break. Plans are being made, planes trips are being booked, and the summer gear is being brought out.
The Northtown students in Choir, Orchestra, and Band have an opportunity to go to Washington D.C. and a tour of Cleveland, Ohio.
The trip will last a total of six days and costs $700 per student.
“The students will attend a clinic with professors at the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio.
They will also perform at the Washington Masonic Temple in Washington D.C., as well as in Cleveland, Ohio at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” said band director Carrie Epperson.
“I’m looking forward to seeing the White House and being able to walk around,” said senior band student Cheri Waldron.
“I’m looking forward to hanging out with my choir buddies. I also get to room with sophomore Mary Davis,” said senior choir student Abby Reyes.
The IB HL art students, along with art teacher Josie Ferrantelle, are going to New York.
“I’m looking forward to seeing the city. We get to go to art galleries, and visit museums,” senior Eli Warren said.
Individuals are also going on their own trips.
Senior Shelby Bowman is going on a Disney Cruise with her family-they will be going to Eastern Caribbean, St. Maarten, St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands), and Cast Away Cay (Disney Island).
“I’ve never left the United States before, so I’m excited for that. I can’t wait to see the sunrises and sunsets on the cruise ship,” said Bowman.
Senior Jimmy Huynh is re-visting the Shaolin temple. The Shaolin temple is located in China. Huynh plans on visiting his martial arts peers whom he studied with there.
“I’m looking forward to revisiting the academy and all my peers that went there with me,” said Huynh.
Senior Ceres Camposis is planning on staying home and trying to find a job.
“I need a job, and that’ll be my alotted time to start the search,” said Campos.
Sophomore Keturah Gibson plans on earning some extra cash.
“I’m just planning on working, I might go to a party or something,” said Gibson.
