One for the books

Students journey to Washington, D.C.

On top // Finding a President Lincoln-esque hat, senior Zelunjo Chumageabu tries it on, while stating his presidential election promises. “Our next presidential candidate,” Pepper Nix, AP history teacher and trip chaperone, said.

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It was a time of reflection, remembrance, and new experiences. Wylie East Advanced Placement chemistry and U.S. history, as well as dual credit U.S. history, students traveled to Washington, D.C. for a four-day visit March 9-12. The group visited numerous memorials, monuments, and other historical sites. The trip was made possible by the history and science Birmingham Grant and was an educational, influential and work-out inducing experience