norwelldctrip Ms. Mazzola
Norwell Middle School 8th Grade Washington, DC Trip Coordinator
http://www.norwellschools.org
 
              2010 8th GRADE WASHINGTON, DC TRIP



TO DO LIST

Payments are made...rooms are set...just start thinking about what you're going to pack!



DATES
We will leave NMS at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 and return at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2010.

SITES
    Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, Korean War Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery, Iwo Jima Memorial, Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Capitol Building, White House, FDR Memorial, Jefferson Memorial
  Air & Space Museum, Natural History Museum, American Hisotry Museum
National Archives, World War II Memorial, Washington Monument

TOUR COMPANY
For the 5th year we will be travelling with WorldStrides, the largest and most trusted educational student travel company in the country. The company has been in business since 1967 and has served more than two million elementary, middle, and high school students over the years. You can find more information about the company at their website, www.worldstrides.com. 

COST 
For students who registered early, the cost for the trip is $649.  For all other students, the cost is $674.  The cost includes transportation, hotel stays, all meals, admissions, group photo, game tokens for ESPN Zone & gratuities.  Scholarships are available.  Contact Mr. Sulc or Ms. Mazzola by October 30 if you are in need of a scholarship.

All payments will be made directly to our tour company, WorldStrides.  Final payments will be due by April 1, 2010.

See the link below for outside scholarship information.

REGISTRATION
For any method of registration, you will need our trip ID#27060.

Online...go to www.worldstrides.com and fill out the registration information.
By phone...call (800) 468-5899 and a WorldStrides employee will take the necessary registration information.

By mail...fill out the form at the bottom of the letter that came with the brochure and mail it to WorldStrides.

INSURANCE
Unless you indicate otherwise, WorldStrides will automatically enroll you in the Full Refund Program (FRP) The cost for this is $99.  Enrollment in this program is OPTIONAL.  If you do NOT want the FRP, you must indicate that during the registration process…

For online registration...check the box indicating that you do not wish to purchase the FRP during the registration process
For phone registration...inform the representative to whom you are speaking that you do not wish to purchase the FRP

For mail in registration...check the box on the back of the registration form indicating that you do not wish to purchase the FRP

HOTEL
We will be staying at the Capitol Skyline hotel in downtown DC.  Click on the link below to check it out!

Capitol Skyline
10 I Street SW
Washington, DC, 20024
202.488.7500

CHAPERONES

The following is a list of chaperones for this year's trip:

Staff Members - Ms. Mazzola, Mrs. Tully, Mrs. Smith, Mr. Thompson, Mrs. Calorio, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Finkenstaedt, Mrs. DeBenedictis, Ms. Karagosian, Mrs. Dsida, Mrs. Benzaquin, Mrs. Tobin, Mrs. Fanning, Mr. Trenger, Ms. Petrell, Sra. Rodgers

Parents - Mrs. Mullaney



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