Greater Nashua

NASHUA - For the past 13 years, students from both Nashua high schools have flown across the Atlantic Ocean to spend their spring vacation in Germany. Kimberly Del Ray, a world language teacher at Nashua South, said Carousel Student Tours contacted her in the fall of 2004 while she was a teacher at Souhegan High School in Amherst. The company told her that Liselotte-Gymnasium Mannheim in Germany was interested in establishing a student exchange program. “We were looking for an exchange experience in an English-speaking country,” said Eva Pfreundschuh, a senior teacher and administrator at Liselotte-Gymnasium. Del Ray brought the program with her when she arrived at Nashua South in 2013. During their 10 days in Germany, Nashua students stay with a host family and attend Liselotte-Gymnasium. “It’s a home stay, it’s so valuable,” said Del Ray. They also visit ...