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by Ayla Gross, English 12, Mrs. Didrikson

In the summer of 2016, young freshman, Ayla would be going on the school trip to Europe. She was so exuberantly excited to see where J.K. Rowling roamed in London and the enduring smile of the Mona Lisa in Paris. She had hardly ever been out of Roseau, besides a Missions Trip to Denver. In order to prepare for such a trip, Ayla decided that it might be useful to learn some French vocabulary so she could at least read signs and menus. Well, it wasn't entirely for good intentions. Both of Ayla's grandmas would be going on the trip. Her grandma on her...