Like I mentioned yesterday, doing the North-South drive through Texas was great. We drove the Panhandle on Friday, and from McAllen, TX today we drove the entire Western Region of Texas through to Fort Stockton, so although we have done very little proper sight-seeing of Texas, we've certainly been able to see plenty of the state! Before all that though, we had a school visit at South Texas Academy in McAllen. They hosted Valley Grande Academy as well, so we met...

We had two schools on the menu today: Burton Adventist Academy, Arlington, and Chisholm Trail Academy, Keene. Two great schools, Chisholm Trail is right near Southwestern University and Burton is only a fairly new school, so it's real nice. It's been good catching up with the other recruiters too. Just like old times! Anyway, our next school is way down in South Texas and is a good 9 hr trip from Keene, so we didn't have alot of time to sight-see today. Erin, fr...

We stayed in El Paso, Texas last night, which is just across the border from Juarez, Mexico. The cities are separated by the Rio Grande river and comprise one of the largest binational metropolitan areas in the world with a combined population of 2.4 million people!This morning we decided we would have a quick trip over the border into Mexico before heading north toward Roswell, NM. We left the car in El Paso, took the foot-bridge across, and walked straight into...