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.

5. A lovely time in France
These Holy Trinity Primary School pupils were pictured after they returned from a four day trip to France. Remember this from 2012? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Stu Norton

6. New York awaits
St Wilfrid's RC College pupils were planning a trip to New York in 2012. Remember this? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TIM RICHARDSON

7. They had a great time in 2007
These pupils from St Peter and St Paul's RC Primary School had just returned from an Outward Bound trip to Thurston when this photo was taken 13 years ago. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TR

8. Ready to get going a King George V School
Pupils check in with sports teacher Alan Cappleman before they head off on their trip in 2003 - but where were these King George V School pupils going? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: IB

