Today was spent in the most magical place on earth … Disney World! After arriving, we traveled by ferry to the Magic Kingdom. Once there, we traveled with Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Carribbean, flew with Buzz Lightyear to defeat Emperor Zurg, became astronauts riding Space Mountain, and were treated like princes...
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It was another magical day on the GKTW Intensive Learning. We started our morning exploring Disney Springs, shopping and eating and getting our first real taste of Disney World. We looked at Lego Land, the Coke Store, and of course stopped by Starbucks. After we had seen what we wanted to see, we went...
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Day 3 started off bright and early. The gang left no time to dilly dally and was on our way at approximately 7:15. Naps were an absolutely necessity on the way to the food bank. When we all arrived at the 2nd Harvest Food Bank we checked in and were guided to a break...
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It’s the third day of our trip and we’re still going strong! This morning, we played games such as tennis, basketball, and football in the pool underneath the warm Florida sun. After a morning of relaxation, we headed over to Give Kids The World for another day of service! Helping with drinks and doing...
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Day 2 of the “GKTW IL” started out bright and early with some complimentary breakfast. We all enjoyed our very own made waffles, except Joe who enjoyed his “pancakes.” After breakfast everyone experienced some fun in the sun at the pool. The girls got their tan on and the guys played a tough game...
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It’s been a long day for the Floridians, but it was all worth it to celebrate Mr. Cotter’s birthday. (#happybirthdayerick #fununcle) We arose before dawn and arrived at school around 6:15. We had a small hiccup at the airport when “Joe Nyzio” became “Joe Myzio.” With the help of Lu everything was fixed. While...
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