Student Tour Visits the Space Shuttle Discovery
Discovery Stereographic, 360 view: http://360.io/8arqHa
They toured the Capitol. They met a Holocaust survivor. They saw Thomas Jefferson’s library and the star spangled banner. They stood where Martin Luther King Jr. spoke “I have a dream” and rerouted their path when roads closed for President Obama’s return to the White House. The eighth grade students of LaGrange Middle School had quite an exciting, educational adventure in Washington D.C., but before they returned to New York they had one more sight to see: the Discovery Space Shuttle. Read more
Student Tour Meets United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Survivor Volunteer
Holocaust Survivor Volunteers at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (photo ushmm.org)
You could hear a pin drop. Close to three hundred eighth grade students from LaGrange Middle School took their seats in the Meyerhoff auditorium at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Today, they would not be visiting the four floor permanent exhibit, but would be hearing a first-hand personal account of the Holocaust from survivor Henry Greenbaum. Read more
5 Reasons to Chaperon a Student Educational Trip
Students Experience Gettysburg
Being a great trip chaperon is a big responsibility. For several days, you are responsible for keeping track of the students in your group and for disciplining where necessary. So what’s the catch? What are the benefits to being a chaperon? Read more
Student Educational Trip: 5 Reasons to Become a Group Leader
You are a passionate teacher dedicated to the intellectual and personal growth of your students. However, coordinating a multi-day trip for your class can seem like a daunting logistical balancing act. Do not hesistate! The benefits of student travel far outweigh the upfront effort. Read more
Chaperon Guidelines: Advice for Your School Group Tour
Chaperons are a vital asset to a school trip due to the many important roles that they serve. These roles include: Read more
