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Washington DC Trip

  • National WWII Memorial
    The National World War II Memorial
  • President Lincoln on large stone chair
    The Lincoln Memorial
  • Washington Monument at night
    The Washington Monument

Washington, D.C./Gettysburg Trip

We are excited to welcome the Class of 2031 to our annual Washington, D.C. & Gettysburg trip offering a classic and transformative experience.  This is a packed, unforgettable four days of travel, tours, experiences, history and fun visiting our nations’ capital. Sending your student to Washington, D.C. offers a living history lesson, world class museums and fosters their civic responsibility and leadership.  It is an unparalled opportunity to learn about American history, government and culture. 

NEW THIS YEAR

To help with the cost of the trip, in addition to your student’s fundraising activities, the following educational travel scholarship is available through Global Doing Good.  Please click the link below to apply.  The deadline to apply for the scholarship is November 1st.  Scholarship

 

A large group of students poses for a photo in front of a monument.Trip Dates

May 17 – 20, 2027  

Travel Service

WorldStrides

Cost

$1,239.00

What’s Included?

Sample Itinerary

Trip Registration & Participation Guidelines

Registration & Payment Due Dates:

Register your student here: 2027 Washington, D.C. TripA group of students listens to a guide in a large, open-air amphitheater.

WorldStrides offers two ways to pay: 

Pay in full upon enrollment

EZ-Pay/Monthly payments 

WorldStrides Phone:  800-468-5899

 

 

Participant Guidelines: 

To ensure our students understand the importance of their actions and to maintain appropriate citizenship as we prepare to visit our nation’s capital; by registering your student to attend Washington, D.C. & Gettysburg, you are acknowledging an understanding and acceptance of the Guidelines for Participation. 

Fundraising

The word 'FUNDRAISING' is written in yellow chalk on a chalkboard, with colorful chalk sticks and a small ladder.To help with trip fees, we have a wonderful parent organization to drive all fundraising efforts.  They will coordinate several fundraisers throughout the year.  Fundraising includes service opportunities and selling items.  All fundraising opportunities and information will be communicated through Parent Square.  

Co - Chairs:     Jennifer Larsh 

In addition to our traditional fundraisers, this year, we have a new essay opportunity through Global Doing Good.  Please apply here: Scholarship Essay.  The essay is due November 1st. 

The fundraising committee cannot apply money to your students travel account UNTIL your student is registered for the trip.

Questions regarding your balance: