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French Immersion Trip 2025

In early June, 45 Year 10 and Year 12 students embarked on a French immersion trip, having previously connected with their pen pals from Collège Belrem de Beaurainville.

The trip kicked off on June 2nd with a paddle in the sea and beach games in Calais, followed by a ‘Speed Meeting’ with pen pals and pain au chocolats. We also visited a local snail farm before returning to the hotel for dinner. 

Day 2 started with a tour of the French school, followed by language activities with pen pals. After a taste of French school meals for lunch, we visited Nausicaà, Europe’s largest aquarium. 

On Day 3, students enjoyed the Bagatelle theme park, complete with rides, a petting zoo, and a magic show. After dinner, they played beach games at sunset.

Thursday began with a visit to the local market, followed by a ‘MasterChef’ competition where students prepared a French lunch. In the afternoon, they took part in a scavenger hunt in Le Touquet with their pen pals. The highlight for many was the disco that evening.

On the final day, students participated in a bilingual quiz, said their farewells, and enjoyed a bakery demonstration and tasting.

We look forward to offering this trip again next year, and hope students continue to nurture the connections they’ve 

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