London High School students recently embarked on an unforgettable journey to New York City, immersing themselves in the cultural and artistic heart of the nation. This fine arts-focused trip provided students with a unique opportunity to experience world-class architecture, history, and the vibrant energy of one of the most iconic cities in the world.
During their visit, students explored many of New York City’s most renowned landmarks. Their adventures included a stop in the dazzling Times Square, the transportation marvel of Grand Central Terminal, and the awe-inspiring Statue of Liberty. They also toured Radio City Music Hall, a cornerstone of the city's entertainment legacy, and paid their respects at the moving 9/11 Memorial. These visits offered both educational and emotional enrichment, connecting students with the cultural narratives that shape our country.
This immersive experience in the fine arts and urban culture continues London City Schools' commitment to expanding learning beyond the classroom and exposing students to diverse perspectives and artistic expressions.
Upcoming International Travel Opportunities
Looking ahead, London City Schools is excited to announce two incredible global travel experiences for students, each with a unique academic focus:
Summer 2026: Costa Rica (STEM Focus) – Students will explore the rich biodiversity, environmental science, and sustainability practices of Central America, making this an ideal opportunity for those interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Summer 2027: Spain (Foreign Language Focus) – Students will immerse themselves in Spanish language and culture through authentic experiences across Spain’s historic cities and regions, perfect for students passionate about language and cultural studies.
An informational session for parents and students interested in these upcoming trips will be held on May 16th at 5:00 PM. To receive the link to the virtual meeting, please email Mr. Roy Greenlee at roy.greenlee@london.k12.oh.us.
These international trips are part of London City Schools' broader mission to cultivate globally-minded graduates who are enriched by travel, discovery, and academic exploration.