Sartartia Middle School Orchestra
Visits China
June 1 – 9, 2006
From the Director…
“What a wonderful time we had in China this summer! We all have
many lovely memories and interesting stories to tell!”
Ann
Victor, Orchestra Director
“The indoor performing hall in Beijing was a very nice
hall; it had a good acoustics, and very good crowds.”
Chere’ O’Neal, Sartartia Chaperone
“I was very
pleased with the trip coordination. Our Guide, Mr. Jin was full of
great in formation. I felt the guides, Rebecca, and Helen took very
good care of us, and helped us with any little problem. They were
Fantastic!!!”
Theresa C. Abels, Sartartia Chaperone
“This trip was
an exciting opportunity to prove our selves and learn more about the
Chinese history and culture. Not many middle students get to have this
chance/opportunity, so I’m very happy and lucky, very impressed!!”
Michelle Lo, Sartartia Student
“Thank you for inviting us to come to China. I really
enjoyed it and I think CACBC did an awesome job. Thank You!”
Jennifer Lin, Sartartia Student
“We were treated very well. People were friendly and
eager to help. I am extremely glad I came and had this opportunity.
I had
a wonderful time, and no regrets. I’d like to especially thank Jin
(tour guide) for being an incredible tour guide, as he went out of his
way to make the trip even more enjoyable in every way – everything from
directions around China to teaching us Chinese to getting a Tianjin
Pancake. I’ve enjoyed every day of this trip, and should I have the
opportunity to bring an orchestra of my own to China, I would do it in a
heartbeat. Thank You!!”
Christine Wisch, Sartartia Student
Our tour to
China was such a unique experience. The Temple of Heaven was impressive,
but I really enjoyed the Great Wall of China.
Chere’ O’ Neal, Sartartia Chaperone
“Fantastic!!
Trip of a lifetime! I wish the Chinese could visit us.”
Elizabeth Myer, Sartartia Chaperone
“We were treated
fantastic. People were very nice. I felt very safe and taken care of.”
Theresa C. Abels, Sartartia Chaperone
“Thank you for the hospitality and everything.”
Long Pham, Sartartia Chaperone
All the people
like the tour guides, and the other people we met were very nice to us.
Everybody was great, I’m very glad I went because I had a great time.
The trip was really exciting and fun. I really enjoyed it and won’t
forget it.
Saral Pugliese, Sartartia Student
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“My proudest and
most exciting moment was starring
out
in to the crowd after each performance and seeing the impressed and
smiling faces.”
Michelle Lo, Sartartia Student
Thank You…Great
Job!! Thank you for the hospitality and everything…
Long Pham, Sartartia Chaperone |
