Well here’s a selection of retro reminders of those excursions when you headed to all sorts of great destinations.
Perhaps you went to Thurston for some canoeing or kayaking, or Marsden for fun on the beach.
Maybe you went abroad with your school and had a great time.
Take a look at these retro reminders and see if you can spot someone you know.
1. Celebrating at St Wilfrid's in 2006
They were jumping for joy at St Wilfrid's RC College when they reached their target for a trip to Sri Lanka in 2006. Photo: TR
2. Seaview students in 2008
These Seaview Primary School students were off on their first ever trip to the Thurston outdoor education camp in 2008. Remember this? Photo: TR
3. Park View School pupils were New York bound
Park View School pupils held a fundraising night at the Hedworth Hall to raise funds for their trip to New York. Were you there for this 2013 event? Photo: Stu Norton
4. St Joseph's students getting dressed up in 2003
These pupils from St Joseph's School in Jarrow got dressed up in Victorian costume for their 2003 trip to Beamish. Were you in the picture? Photo: CL