And when it comes to Wearside and County Durham, many of your school excursions are fantastic events that live in the mind for a very long time.
Many of you have gone to African countries or to the battlefields of First and Second World War Europe.
Others have visited a pizza shop or even the launch of a ship.
Here is the proof in 10 great school trip photos from the Sunderland Echo archives.
Others have visited a pizza shop or even the launch of a ship.
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