Day One – 150511554, 4-Day Western Desert Edventure
We’ve got musicians. We’ve got ourselves a big ol’ fancy motorcoach. A professional driver so we can kick back, relax and enjoy the ride. We’ve got our buddies, our instruments, and we even brought the choir director along just in case he may come in handy. Yes indeed, the 2017 Crean Lutheran High School Choir Tour is off and...
Day Three – 128511548, 3-Day West Coast Edventure
Good morning from the Pony Express Bus! They are motoring to the City by Bay as the morning sunlight streams in through the windows. It’s going to be a great day of “edventure” as the fearless fourth visit the infamous Island of Alcatraz and a whole lot...
Day Two – 128511548, 3-Day West Coast Edventure
Our intrepid 4th graders are off to the rural beauty of Gold Country. The James Marshall Gold Discovery Park in Coloma is our big venue for the day, and what a day it is! Blue skies with puffy white clouds, plenty of tall trees, fresh air, and the historical spot where sawmill worker James Marshall first spotted something shiny in the tail race of John Sutter’s sawmill. It ultimately set off the biggest rush for gold in the history of the...
Day One – 128511548, 3-Day West Coast Edventure
Starting construction in 1840, John Sutter’s built this fort, hoping to provide pioneers the supplies they needed in order to make a go in California. Our students are going back in time to the frontier days of life in early Alta...
Day Two -164511215 2-Day West Coast Edventure
Well, it’s a beautiful new day and the group is heading out to the very place that started “all the fuss” back in 1848. The great California GOLD RUSH! James Marshall was the man who turned the quiet saw mill in Coloma into a boom town when he found a shiny nugget in the tail race. Today, the students are bright eyed and on their way to see it for themselves. 🙂...