Saint David's Magazine Volume 19, No. 2 - Summer 2005 | Page 17

AROUND CAMPUS Leek-Eating Time In observance of Saint David’s Day, each March 1st new members of Saint David’s community must eat a leek (downed with champagne). Among this year’s lucky leek eaters were (from left): Math Teacher Rachel Marliave, Development Associate J. P. Hormillosa, Nurse Jessica Schumacher, and Headmaster David O’Halloran. When in Rome . . . and Florence The annual Eighth Grade European Study Tour to Italy included visits to the Vatican, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Coliseum in Rome; Assisi; and the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Each boy kept a journal of the trip featuring mementos, reflections, and sketches of various pieces of artwork and architecture. Winter 2004/2005 • 17 Summer 2005