Five Fun Summer Break Activities

BY ANNABEL THORVILSON

The STAAR Tests are finally over, and the school year is winding down. You are probably starting to think about what you are going to do during summer. Well, here are some great ideas.

GALVESTON

On a hot summer day, there is nothing like relaxing on the beach or going for a walk on the Boardwalk at Pleasure Pier. You and your family could drive down to Galveston and play mini golf or go out to eat at a seafood restaurant. If none of those ideas are to your liking, you could check out the Aquarium or the Rainforest at Moody Gardens. For people with a sweet tooth, visit Kings Confectionery, where you can watch them make fresh ice cream and candy daily. If you come at the right time, you might even get to see a confectioner make taffy. One of my favo-