 2009 8th GRADE WASHINGTON, DC TRIP
ALL PAYMENTS SHOULD BE SENT DIRECTLY TO WORLDSTRIDES
TO DO LIST
 Pack and Be Here by 6 a.m. on Tuesday!
(Click on the link at the bottom to get a packing list and general information about the trip)
DATES
We will leave NMS at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 and return at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2009.
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, National Zoo
TOUR COMPANY
For the 4th 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 $599. For all other students, the cost is $649. The cost includes transportation, hotel stays, all meals, admissions, group photo, game tokens for ESPN Zone & gratuities. Scholarships are available. Contact Mr. Sulc by October 1 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 2, 2009.
REGISTRATION
For any method of registration, you will need our trip ID#18401.
 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 $94. 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
CHAPERONES
Staff Chaperones
Ms. Mazzola, 8th Grade English
Ms. Karagosian, 8th Grade Math
Mrs. Calorio, 8th Grade Math
Ms. Neilan, 7th Grade Science/Social Studies
Mrs. Ruggiano, Special Education Liaison
Mr. Trenger, Physical Education
Ms. Petrell, Physical Education
Ms. Cox, 6th Grade English/Social Studies
Mrs. Ferris, 6th Grade Math/Science
Mr. Thompson, Technology Education
Mrs. Kent, Family and Consumer Science
Mrs. Baird, Assistant Principal OR Mr. Sulc, Principal
Parent Chaperones
Mrs. Gogarty, RN
Mrs. Smith, RN
Mrs. DeLugan, parent
Mr. Dakin, parent
Mr. Segall, parent
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