If you couldn’t tell by the title of today’s blog, we said farewell to several of our trips today; in fact, FIVE, to be exact! While this means that today saw more than its fair share of earnest goodbyes between new friends, those groups will all go forth with incredible memories and firm bonds from
23 amazing days have already gone by this summer… how in the world did that happen?! Today was another fantastic day for an adventure, with groups crushing the hills of the Black Forrest in Germany, kayaking on BOTH coasts of the USA, celebrating and exploring in their final destinations, hiking in the back country, and
Hello and welcome back to Day 22 of the Apogee summer! Today’s blog title was inspired by a song lyric from one of my favorite bands, U2. I think it represents a lot of what every group tries to accomplish in their day-to-day activities and trip life in general. We have lots of amazing updates
Has it really been three full weeks of the Apogee summer already? Maybe there really is something to that old “time flies when you’re having fun” saying after all! While we’re almost at the halfway point of our summer, many of our trips are at different points in their journeys. No matter how long they’ve
It’s a big day of arrival here at Apogee! Our leaders in Alaska, California, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, and Spain will all be picking up their next group of students! To these folks, we say “Welcome!!!” While we can’t wait to see what these folks get up to (ice climbing, surfing, zip-lining, snorkeling in tropical
The moment everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived… It’s Dad Joke Day on the Apogee blog!! Now, don’t roll your eyes, we promise these are the best (worst?) ones we could find. Enjoy reading about all the amazing adventures happening in the Apo-verse right now, and maybe have a chuckle or two along
Another day, another blog post from yours truly! We know you’ve been waiting with bated breath for this post in particular— not because you want to read about how your favorite students are climbing mountains, admiring scenic vistas, and accomplishing incredible feats, but because you can’t wait to learn yesterday’s secret message! Fear not, the
Welcome back to the blog, folks! We know that our most loyal blog followers don’t just skip down to a single trip, but read the whole thing! That is why we’ve hidden a secret message in today’s post. You can only find it by reading about all 12 trips out in the field right now.
“What time is it? Summer Time! It’s our Vacation!” -High School Musical 2 Welcome back to the blog, East High Wildcats! Just as Gabriella from High School Musical had to leave her old school to start at East High at the beginning of the hit movie, many Apogee students are at the “start of something
Welcome back, all! Today is Day 15 of the Apo summer, and we’re proud to present Apogee: The Musical! With so many trip starts and final dinners today, we thought we should let the music do the talking this go-round. Sit back, relax, and feel free to sing along! Skip to a Specific Trip: CI,