DC Parent Meeting

   Why go to DC?
Why DC?
Why go?
• A fun, rewarding, and memorable trip
• World class tour company which provides
  security, doctors on call, and an itinerary
  which will educate and entertain
• IT’S AWESOME!!
Tenative Itinerary
Itinerary Day 2 and 3
Itinerary Day 4
The Cost
• $745 Which Includes:
  – Three nights in a hotel
  – Meals
  – Bus Ride
  – Admission to the The Cherry Blossom Cruise, Spy
    Museum, Newseum, and The Alexandria Ghost
    Tour
  – World Strides Staff – Hotel “hosts”, Guides,
    Doctors on Call, and World Stride Tour Director
How to Register:
• Visit the World Strides website
  – Use the trip code to register
• Mail the registration form your child received
  in school
• Call World Strides
Frequently Asked Questions
• Will my kid be safe?
  – YES!
     •   Hotel security hired by World Strides = OUTSTANDING
     •   Yankee Bus Lines
     •   One of the safest cities in the world
     •   1/10 ratio of chaperone to student
• Will their be fundraising?
  – YES!
     • Heberts Candy
     • Gift of Education Sponsored by World Strides
     • The rest depend on the interest of the kids!
More Frequently Asked
             Questions…
• Can my kid bring and use their cell phone?
  – Yup. Within reason.
• Will there be scholarships?
  – Maybe. And if we do kids will need to apply.
  – World Strides also has a scholarship program
• Where will they stay?
  – World Strides is still working on that…we will
    update the parents as soon as possible
Even More Frequently Asked
           Questions…
• Will my kid be able to room with her/ his
  friends?
  – Rooms have four kids per room (girls with girls
    and boys with boys)
  – Team only
  – The kids are allowed to pick their own
    roommates..BUT DON’T PICK THEM YET!
DC Website and Twitter Page
• Follow Us on Twitter @MMSDCTrip
• Find our blog on the school website
  – marshall.billerica.k12.ma.us

Fall DC Parent Meeting

  • 1.
    DC Parent Meeting Why go to DC?
  • 2.
  • 3.
    Why go? • Afun, rewarding, and memorable trip • World class tour company which provides security, doctors on call, and an itinerary which will educate and entertain • IT’S AWESOME!!
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7.
    The Cost • $745Which Includes: – Three nights in a hotel – Meals – Bus Ride – Admission to the The Cherry Blossom Cruise, Spy Museum, Newseum, and The Alexandria Ghost Tour – World Strides Staff – Hotel “hosts”, Guides, Doctors on Call, and World Stride Tour Director
  • 8.
    How to Register: •Visit the World Strides website – Use the trip code to register • Mail the registration form your child received in school • Call World Strides
  • 9.
    Frequently Asked Questions •Will my kid be safe? – YES! • Hotel security hired by World Strides = OUTSTANDING • Yankee Bus Lines • One of the safest cities in the world • 1/10 ratio of chaperone to student • Will their be fundraising? – YES! • Heberts Candy • Gift of Education Sponsored by World Strides • The rest depend on the interest of the kids!
  • 10.
    More Frequently Asked Questions… • Can my kid bring and use their cell phone? – Yup. Within reason. • Will there be scholarships? – Maybe. And if we do kids will need to apply. – World Strides also has a scholarship program • Where will they stay? – World Strides is still working on that…we will update the parents as soon as possible
  • 11.
    Even More FrequentlyAsked Questions… • Will my kid be able to room with her/ his friends? – Rooms have four kids per room (girls with girls and boys with boys) – Team only – The kids are allowed to pick their own roommates..BUT DON’T PICK THEM YET!
  • 12.
    DC Website andTwitter Page • Follow Us on Twitter @MMSDCTrip • Find our blog on the school website – marshall.billerica.k12.ma.us