In 6th grade we went on a huge field trip, by bus to Washington D.C. Everyone had to fundraise or pay $600 to go on the trip. On the day we left everyone was super excited to get on the road not knowing how bad we’d want to get off in a couple hours. We had to be at the school at around 10:30 in the morning and the motor coach didn’t come till 11. Luckily, we didn’t have to go to classes before. While everyone called their seat buddies for the bus ride the adults handed out the red hats, landyerds, and backpacks that everyone hated. Before we left of course, every chaperon had to get group pictures and individual pictures. By the time all that was over, it was time to say goodbye and get on the road. After all the hugs, we boarded the bus and were sent off with all the parents waving goodbye. On our way everyone was buzzing with excitement to get there. Some people were sleeping right away …show more content…
We had to pack and then get checked out of the hotel. I had to take a lot of medical that day cause we were going sightseeing out in the country which was the worst for me when it came to car sickness. First we toured the capital then we were off to Gettysburg, PA. I really liked Gettysburg especially the Cyclorama & film. We got a guided tour of the Gettysburg battle field and got to see a re-enactment. The gift shop there was probably one of my favorite parts, it had so many things to buy and I had saved my money. I bought souvenirs for my family and myself, including a 2 knifes. If we bought laser pointers, tasers, or knifes we had to give it to Mrs. reigel. After that it was time to go home and trust me I was ready to leave. On the way back before my sleepy medicine started to kick in we talked about how if we ever went back, we”d go one day and have a way better time. Then it was lights out for me until we stopped at gas stations and got