DominionDCTrip

The official Twitter feed for the Dominion Middle School Washington D.C. trip.

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Current ETA is approximately 8:20.

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We are back!

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As we roll through Pennsylvania, it is a good time to take a moment and thank our parent chaperones. Without them, we wouldn't have a trip.

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Leaving Gettysburg and heading home.

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Standing at the center of the Confederate battleline, it is easy to hear the ghosts of cannon fire.

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Tired but happy and final selfies taken, 8th graders leave D.C., headed for Gettysburg.

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After a busy day of touring, we finally have the the chance to...sit in Washington D.C. traffic.

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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." Dr. Martin Luther King

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And it was a beautiful day for a picnic lunch...

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Despite complaints about walking, everyone was excited to run into a celebrity today.

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Our American experiment is always under construction, the Capitol dome maybe more than some other parts.

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We are having a great time learning and exploring while we...uh, while we still sit in DC traffic.

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The 8th grade trip is enjoying the efficiency of DC rush hour as we speed our way to the Capitol building.

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You know you wish you were here.

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Don't like to read? You better like these papers. #constitution #billofrights

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Waiting to lay our wreath in honor of the soldiers at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

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Korean street taco bowl makes a delicious DC lunch. On to Arlington National Cemetery.

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Wow. Busy morning with updates soon, but, now, we are touring the architecture and stories of the National Cathedral.

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It is the most important meal of the day!

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With a moving visit to the Marine Memorial, our first day in DC comes to an end. Goodnight!