High School Summer Abroad Blog

Located in the east end area of London, Spitalfields is known to be the home of artists and creative individuals. Located in the Tower Hamlets borough, Spitalfields is a perfect...keep reading

Our Theater Arts Behind the Scenes students arrived in London on Sunday and was welcomed with a beautiful walking tour around Russell Square. The program leaders took everyone around the...keep reading

Two cats are currently sandwiching me, and this is definitely one of the things I missed most while abroad: My cats, my family, and peanut butter. Now, I have been...keep reading

Our last week in London was definitely one to remember. We survived the record-setting heatwave (38.1 celcius, 100.6 fahrenheit), saw the instructors perform an original piece, sat in on rehearsal...keep reading

We have seen many performances during our time in London, but our visit to the National Theatre took us backstage and pre-show. Students got a first-hand look at everything from...keep reading

Thursday kicked off our overnight excursion to Stratford-upon-Avon, the hometown of William Shakespeare, and Warwick Castle. The kids enjoyed the train ride through the country side on our way there...keep reading

Yesterday, we had a very full day. After class, our Global Navigators climbed all 528 steps of St. Paul's Cathedral for an amazing view over London. We were all in...keep reading

A visit to the Globe Theater was on many of our students' must-do lists here in London, and today their wish came true! We had a private guide who made...keep reading

We have had an exciting few days in London! Our group started Wednesday with improv games in class. A lot of talent shined through, and the kids clearly had fun!...keep reading

Travel and theater both have a lot to teach us about inclusivity, acceptance, and where we belong in the world. When you travel, you change perspectives based on your observations...keep reading