A Middle School Trip to Washington D.C. to Study American History

October 31, 2011

Lisa Wertz is a middle school teacher who brought her 8th grade class to Washington D.C. each year.  “I always felt that the trip was good preparation for high school,” said Wertz. The visit to Washington DC is “great preparation for the 8th graders since they will take government classes in 9th grade,” added Wertz. [...]

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Eco Tour of Central Florida

October 24, 2011

Request a quote for an eco tour of Central Florida and South Florida. Students studying biology, marine science, environmental studies and other related subjects will get excited about this special student eco tour I have designed with a focus on the subtropical environment of Central Florida. This student trip is hands-on with lots of outdoor [...]

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Philadelphia Art Tours Designed for Student Travel Groups

September 15, 2011

Philadelphia Art Tour Designed for Student Travel Groups Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, is also place where art flourishes. There are so many different choices for students of art when exploring this particular city. I have designed this selective tour of art venues in Philadelphia for students traveling for educational purposes.  These five art [...]

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State College Tours: Virginia

September 8, 2011

The Commonwealth of Virginia is home to some of the oldest and most distinguished colleges and universities in the United States.  For residents of Virginia, this can mean a first class education for the price of in-state tuition.  Out-of-state residents will attend these schools because of their reputation for academic excellence and historical significance. This [...]

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A Student Trip to California With an Eco Tour Focus

June 22, 2011

Students groups studying science, biology, ecology and other related topics may want to consider planning an eco tour of California. This tour would encompass some of the most well known national forests in the United States.  Students would be able to see the California Redwoods up close and visit sites relevant to marine science.  A [...]

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American History in Person: Junior High Student Trip to Washington DC & Philadelphia

June 14, 2011

Greg Bell, a junior high U.S. History and World Geography teacher from Wyoming, takes 30-40 students on an East Coast tour each year that includes visits to Philadelphia, Washington D.C. and even Gettysburg. These trips expand student learning about these subjects and expose them to a whole new world.  Bell’s group comes from Big Piney, [...]

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School Choir Teacher Takes Students on Trip to NYC and Washington D.C.

May 31, 2011

Performance tours are designed for student musicians and choirs to bring their music and song to new audiences.  These tours include visits to major student travel destinations such as Washington D.C., New York City or Orlando with fun, interesting and historical sites on the itinerary.  In addition to touring, there is a pre-booked performance date [...]

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Black College Tours

May 13, 2011

Many Americans and foreigners want to attend a historically black college.  There are many reasons for this.  Students enjoy the prestige of a university founded by an African-American historical figure, intellectual or scholar. The most appealing factors for many students are the university provides diverse academic and cultural programs, faculty, collections, and community that reflect [...]

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Art Teacher from IL Takes Students on Art Tours of Chicago, New Orleans and NYC

April 30, 2011

Susan Dodd is an Art Teacher at Pittsfield High School in Illinois. She’s been taking her art students on city tours for a decade now.  Dodd says many of her students have never been to a museum or a large city.  “I want them to know there is a world outside of Pike County, Illinois,” [...]

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College Tours in North & South Carolina

April 14, 2011

Many parents who want to send their children to college consider sending them to a university in their region or state. This decision helps cut down on travel and tuition costs while young adults are in college.  Taking advantage of educational opportunities in your region or state is a smart idea. I am based in [...]

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