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Summer Excursions 2012

Every summer, we try to provide the most exciting and interesting excursions across England. These excursions take place every weekend. We feel confident that the excursions this summer will be...

The Summer Countdown Begins!

Well, it’s officially only 2 months to go until we begin our July summer school program, swiftly followed by our August program. We are all very excited here at Reach...

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St Patrick’s Day – March 17th 2012

St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17, the Saint’s religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. This day is celebrated all over the world, particularly by those of Irish descent, but mainly in Ireland and the USA. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for…

Singapore – January 2012

So after Lebanon it was a quick trip back to the UK before we went off to sunny and warm Singapore. It was just great to have some January sunshine and it was quite a shock to the system to leave Singapore at 30°C and then 14 hours later step off the aeroplane in the…

Lebanon Visit 2012

We had an amazing time in Lebanon last month. It was my second time there and Dan’s first time and we loved it! As the schools were dotted around Lebanon we managed to see a bit more of the country as well as the city of Beirut where we were based. We managed to make…

We’re Wrapping up Warm!

Since I wrote the blog entry upon our return from sunny Singapore, there have been some exciting changes to the British weather! The majority of England and most of Scotland and Wales experienced snow last weekend. It was great fun! Cambridge was looking particularly beautiful in the snow – see below for some pictures! But…

Reach is truly International!

Reach has been busy travelling over the last month. It’s been great to meet new students and hear how excited everyone is about this summer in Cambridge. We cannot wait! It has also been wonderful to see past students once more. In addition to this, I want to say a very heartfelt thank you for…

Our NEW Student & Teacher videos

As it’s nearly Christmas, we wanted to give you all a gift! See below for details of our amazing new videos featuring our teachers and students from summer 2011. Thank you again to everyone involved in the videos – you’re great! Student’s Global Video The idea of doing the student video was to give prospective…

Festive Thanks & Fundraising

Reach Cambridge is very proud of its student’s fundraising efforts and community outreach work. The students are amazing at planning fundraising events, encouraging donations and, most importantly, raising awareness of the charities we support and the wonderful work they do. This summer, our students raised over £3000 for our two chosen charities, Sabre – helping…

Interview with a past student: Daniel Macmillen

We can’t believe the July program is starting in just a few days! If you’re coming this weekend, we can’t wait to meet you. Here’s an interview with last year’s student to make these last few days go faster :). Daniel Macmillen from Everywhere ;) came for July 2010 Reach Cambridge program Where…