Trips
Grade 8
Bonding Trip
The G8 bonding trip was a very recreational activities such as a game of challenging, but rewarding one. Though whisper and numerical groupings. the bus trip seemed like forever, once we For dinner we went to Midwinter and had arrived at the meditation center in Khao a fantastic buffet of spaghetti carbonara, Yai, we had lots of fun exploring the place. pizza, and some of the best roasted meat Having arrived safely at our destination, ever! We had fun playing card games, we snacked upon snacks that were there was a live performance outside delightfully tasty, and then went off and we had a grand time on the balcony to see our sleeping quarters, before watching. The night was cheerful and we participating in a few bonding and had a good time. Once we arrived back at the mindfulness center, we watched recreational activities until late at night. the movie Inside Out 2 before finally going The next day, a few very energetic people back to our sleeping halls. decided to wake up early to go jogging while the rest of us woke up more slowly. The final morning was peaceful and The breakfast that followed was hearty, breakfast was followed by three more laps and we walked around the beautiful lake along the pond, where we pondered over a few times and did walking meditation. questions and became more aware of the I thought it was a good meditation that world around us. Then we settled for some had a deeper meaning, with our walk more activities and a tasty lunch before across the lake symbolizing the depths we boarded the bus home. It was a very of happiness and achieving tranquility. wholesome journey where we were able to Later we did more bonding and connect with our peers in Grade 8. Leo - G8
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