Next we got to check out some of the schools:
What is the statue of liberty doing in Japan? Turns out this particular spot is the same latitude as New York City! So to honor the city, they built a quarter-sized replica of the statue of liberty in Japan!
More lunch (it was all cooked this time!)
Then we got to hit the mall! We found some really fabulous and unintentionally hilarious t-shirts:
And then we were treated to an amazing Welcome Dinner.
We had each prepared a short speech in Japanese (with a great deal of help of Kelly Nevins and Beth Kaser). Here is Callie presenting hers:
There were even students who had come to Kittery in past years at the dinner! All three of these girls stayed with the Curti Family: from left to right, Koo, Sofie, Marina and Rie
At the end of the dinner, we took one big picture of all the people who are part of the Cultural Exchange Group:
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