2024 Grand Western TourTrip Updates

July 19, 2024
2024 Grand Western Tour

The Home Stretch

Since wake up call was at 3:00 am sharp this morning, we students stayed up all hours of the night before our long road trip ahead! With an extended curfew of 12:00 am, everyone enjoyed hanging out with their friends and cherishing our last night with our new lifelong friends! We loaded the bus at […]

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July 18, 2024
2024 Grand Western Tour

Good Evening, Louisiana!

San Antonio, TX to New Orleans, LA

Hello! Today we got up bright and early for our last full day of the trip! We drove through Texas for a few hours until we reached Mcdonald’s and had breakfast there. My friends and I had hot cakes and hash browns, and it was so good! After we left McDonald’s, we continued our drive […]

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July 17, 2024
2024 Grand Western Tour

Remember the Alamo

Fort Stockton, TX to San Antonio, TX

After a fun first day in Texas, our second day did not disappoint. We left Fort Stockton (after having Texas shaped waffles for breakfast) and headed east across Texas, admiring the sunrise. As we drove through Texas, the vast landscape followed until we neared San Antonio. For lunch, we were allowed to explore San Antonio. […]

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July 16, 2024
2024 Grand Western Tour

Flips, Dives, and Splashes at Balmorhea

Alamogordo, NM to Fort Stockton, TX

After a fun day in Alamogordo, New Mexico, we woke up to head to Balmorhea State Park. We had a full day of traveling with a lunch stop at Starbucks and Wendy’s! Everyone was very happy to walk around and eat food after a couple of hours. Around 3:00pm we made it to Balmorhea State […]

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