High School USA Blog

Hi everybody. I had my first and (probablly) last homecoming week in my life. Within the linked video I show you some special moments of the school week with all...keep reading

Recently, my school held their very first ever "Spieltag" or play day, and yes it's exactly what it sounds like. Students showed up to school so that they could play...keep reading

Sometimes amazing opportunities you have to search for and really work hard to accomplish, and others simply fall into you lap. My host sister Kirsten recently asked me if I...keep reading

As you can imagine, German school systems are not set up in the way american school systems. Whether this be a small difference of how the teachers dress to school...keep reading

Hey! I wanted to show you one of my typical schooldays with my next video. It's totally different from my German school day, as I don't have lunch at school...keep reading

DAY 1- Sprachcamp (language camp) Jetlag is a real thing. Sleep depravation, also, very real. I stayed up for the entire plane ride, nervous excitement exuding from every part of...keep reading

Life in the language camp is always busy. Whether we are in language or cultural classes to meals or city visits I found these past weeks flying by me and...keep reading

Nebraska… prairie, boring, prairie, at least that’s what everyone thinks. What they don’t know is that we have over two dozen lakes (picture 1), a waterfall (picture 2), a national...keep reading

Hi folks! I have arrived in Germany safe, and already started to figure life out over here. So many things are different here, and I still have to get used...keep reading

Hi folks! Welcome to the last post from me while being in the United States of America. I can not believe it. My year abroad has come to an end,...keep reading