Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, baseball and the theatre were among the highlights of Year 10's one-week residential trip to New York recently.

The students' schedule was packed full of fantastic activities including:

• Riding the attractions at Luna Park on Coney Island
• Visiting the One World Observatory (on floors 100 to 102 of the One World Trade Center)
• Discovering the wax models at Madame Tussauds
• Walking the New York High Line
• Bowling at Chelsea Piers
• Shopping at Macy's
• Exploring the 9/11 Memorial Museum
• A guided walk around Central Park
• Dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe
• Watching Wicked at the theatre
• Going to a New York Mets baseball game
• Walking through Times Square
• A boat trip around the Statue of Liberty
• Exploring the National Immigration Museum on Ellis Island
• Visiting Brooklyn Bridge

Students enjoyed their experience of the bustling city – the impressive skyline, the bright lights and the local cuisine – and returned to Luxembourg with souvenirs from the Big Apple and plenty of long-lasting memories.