Paris Train Attack

August 22, 2015 on a train going from Amsterdam to Paris, 3 U.S servicemen and long time friends took down an armed terrorist. Anthony Sadler, a Sacramento State senior, along with Oregon National Guard specialist Alek Skarlatos and U.S. Airman Spencer Stone earned worldwide praise when they took down an armed gunman on a train.…

Recap of my Senior Spring Break Trip

For this past spring break, about forty of my friends and I traveled to the Island of Cozumel off of the coast of Mexico. After months of preparing and waiting for this trip we were all ecstatic when we first saw the crystal-blue water and soft white beaches. We spent our days on the beach soaking…

Dream Vision Theme Park

Do you love resorts, destinations, and theme parks? If you do you, you will love Dream Vision Soundscape. The $3.5 billion park will be a destination, resort, and theme park all in one! This massive jungle gym will be built on 5,000 acres of land that has yet to be released,and consists of mountains, roller…

New York Trip

This past week the upper school fine arts students traveled to New York City to see incredible shows, shops, restaurants, and art. The first day we toured Radio City Music Hall and met a rockette from the “Christmas Spectacular.” Then we had free time to shop around and grab a bite to eat. We all…

The Modern Mission Trip

There is something very special about the modern mission work of today that has moved away from the more traditional models of our predecessors.  More and more often one will see mission work presented as a journey that focuses less on making sure every native person one meets is left with a Bible, and more…

Greetings from Barker College!

G’day! After about 30 total hours in transit, the All Saints’ team arrived in Sydney.  Two members of our graduating class (Abby and Lee) are participating in our annual exchange with our partner school in Sydney: Barker College. Abby and Lee were immediately taken to the Plume Store (their version of The 51) to be…

Icemageddon in D.C.

  We met at DFW Wednesday morning, the 4th, excited, ready to go, and a little tired a because we had to get up really early. We arrived in D.C., received our Potbelly sandwiches in a box, and ate them on the bus on our way to the Holocaust Museum. The museum is a staggering…

Vacations for Education

I’m super excited to say I’m going to Washington D.C. on Wednesday for an eighth grade class trip! I know I’m going to have loads of fun. I also know I’m going to learn a ton. Of course we are learning; it’s a school trip. But this made me think of how many other trips I have…

Vicksburg, We Have Arrived

At 5:30 in the morning, one would expect to find most students still snuggled in their beds. That was not the case this past Wednesday. After a month delay, the 6th grade Saints excitedly boarded buses headed for Vicksburg, Mississippi. The first stop on our three day journey was in Natchitoches, Louisiana where students explored…