It is my understanding, that for some of the kids, DC was their first time out of state. On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 12:26 PM, Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> wrote: > well, we did have "6th grade camp", a week at the Outdoor School, but that > was only 30 miles away. it was a nature camp(which was burned recently in > that big fire earlier this summer BTW) > > On Sat, 12 Aug 2017, Flora wrote: > > DC does seem to be the norm for 8th grade - at least for our middle/high > > school (which five towns use as their middle/high school) and my nieces > > (who went to school in ). > > > > In 6th grade they did the Boston/Plymouth two-nighter and in 5th grade they > > did the Boston Museum of Science overnighter. > > > > I do like that they have use of Chromebooks.