Yesterday was Fastnacht. Fastnacht is a tradional party that is celeberated in German speaking countries before lent. The party started with a game called Das Böser Bäcker Spiel. The counselors were all given socks filled with flour, and they had…
With only three days left at Waldsee, the four-weekers and I had some time to think about our experiences here. We thought about how much we have learned, the friendships that we have made, and the experiences and adventures that…
Monday was arrival day for the Ts, the one week villagers. Monday was also the beginning of Schweizer Woche, or swiss week. New families arrived specifically for this week yesterday. They learn not only German culture but also Italian and…
Saturday was Restaurant night! The morning of Saturday was a normal Waldsee day, but the normal flow of activities ended after lunch. Everyone had time to get ready for “Restaurant night” at Waldsee. This time around the restaurant was Thai…
Friday was “Counselor for a Day” day! All villagers were allowed to pick a counselor that they would shadow for the whole day. Many villagers picked counselors that were in their houses while others picked counselors that they didn’t know…
Thursday was pizza night in Waldsee, and after the delicious dinner a few houses (LKTs, Lehrlinge, Salzburg and Tubigen) were lucky enough to take an Ausflug to the Arabic camp- Al-Waha. We walked on a path for about a half…
Wednesday was Oktoberfest day! The day began with breakfast and Gesang as normal, but after lunch, in the afternoon, the party started. Everyone gathered in the Marktplatz for Abendkreis. Many Betreuer and villagers were dressed in traditional German outfits such…
Tuesday was a fun day. It began with a normal breakfast of Brötchen and Nutella. Many announcements were given at breakfast for the KTs and Families. The announcements included information about the swim tests, Sprachmeister Namenschilder, and even some songs.…
Monday was the start of the last two-week session for Waldsee. The LKTs and Lehrlinge had a normal morning with breakfast and Gesang and then after lunch, the KTs and families arrived in Waldsee. Some have been to Waldsee many…
This past weekend- affectionately known as “Free Weekend”, was bittersweet. It was sad to see our LKT/Lehrlinge 1 and KT friends go, but we had fun getting out of Waldsee for a few hours. Saturday, the Villagers left and many…
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