Posted in Day Three, Jose on September 28th, 2007 No Comments »
We got a call for help today from some students of Chris Craft in South Carolina. They found a note under their classroom door in Arabic and they wanted to find out what it meant. Mr. Craft scanned in the note and posted it on his blog. Of course, Omar and I came to the […]
Posted in Cairo, Day Two, Jose on September 28th, 2007 1 Comment »
Hi everyone!
Omar and I found an Internet Cafe and we thought we would post some pictures of us that we took yesterday at the pyramids. It was awesome to see Mrs. Tolisano and Mrs. Menger on the pictures they posted. We were in the same places, but must have missed each other by minutes. I hope […]
Posted in Cairo, Day Two, Jose on September 28th, 2007 5 Comments »
We were starting to get pretty anxious and wanted to push on to get to the Great Pyramids of Giza. We had seen so many pictures already about these three pyramids that were standing in the middle of the desert. Built over 46 centuries ago, these structures have impressed many, many people, including Napoleon, Alexander […]
Posted in Cairo, Day Two, Jose on September 27th, 2007 2 Comments »
Oh no!! JOSE IS MISSING!!!
We woke up to quite a shock this morning. Jose was not in his bed! There was a bright pink note pinned to his pillow. The note said:
Dear Mrs. Tolisano and Mrs. Menger,
Omar came to our room this morning. The two of you were sleeping so soundly, we did not […]
Posted in Cairo, Day One, Jose on September 26th, 2007 4 Comments »
After returning from dinner Jose, being the friendly bear that he is, met a friend right away. We were in the lobby and Jose spied a little fellow named Omar, a dromedary, visiting from the tourist town of Sharm El Sheikh. Omar is traveling with his family to celebrate Ramadan with relatives, and then to […]
Posted in Global Studies, Jose on September 21st, 2007 1 Comment »
It’s that time of year again. The travel fever has grabbed our famous school bear. He is feverishly packing his suitcases. On Tuesday he will board a plane with Mrs. Menger and Mrs. Tolisano and prepare for another adventure!!
EGYPT
Rolling the country’s name off his tongue just gives him the chills. What adventures will await […]