6th Grade Orlando Trip with the ExMo TeamOrlando, Florida

•Non-school-sponsored field trip•Approved by Laurie Hitzelberger, Principal•Brightspark Travel, Inc

•Company used for 5th grade DC trip

Orlando TripPurpose

An end-of-year opportunity for students to expand on

•Science•Math•Social Studies•Language Arts

knowledge by providing a hands-on learning experience related to 6th and 7th grade learning standards.

Orlando TripDates

June 3 – Monday morning departureJune 7 – Friday evening arrival

•Parent drop-off and pick-up at DFW

Orlando TripCost

$1765.00 per participant{$150.00 Refund Guarantee Protection}$1915.00 total

•Sorry! No airline miles, upgrades, or hotel points may be applied to this package.

Orlando TripCost includes•Flights•Meals

•Lunch on Day 1 through Dinner on Day 5

•4 nights Hotel Stay•Overnight Security Guard•Sightseeing Bus•Brightspark Guide (24-hour Service)•All Admissions to theme parks

Orlando TripCost does not include

•Souvenirs•Checked luggage fee

•Carry-on luggage only

•5 t-shirts for daily dress code

Orlando TripDress Code

•Mandatory•Safety = top priority•Comfort•Represent Highland Park, TX

•Same color t-shirt•Athletic shorts•Comfortable shoes•Brightspark lanyard and backpack

Orlando TripSample Day Itinerary

•Breakfast•½ day Disney Y.E.S. Program at Theme Park•Lunch•Afternoon at Theme Park•Dinner arrangements•Evening time at Theme Park•Bedtime

Orlando TripTheme Parks

•Magic Kingdom•Animal Kingdom•Epcot Center•Hollywood Studios•Universal Studios

Orlando Trip Educational Programs

Disney Youth Education Series (Y.E.S.)•Physics•Conservation & Preservation•GeographyProgram SiteMOSI Science Program •Biology

Orlando Trip Properties in Motion

Students will learn how physics is at the core of bringing Magic Kingdom Park attractions to life. In this 3 hour academic adventure student teams will act as Disney attraction engineers as they learn about and test Newton's First Law of Motion, centripetal force, hydraulics and pneumatics..

http://www.disneyyouth.com/our-programs/education/sp/youth-education-series/program/yes-sustainable-practices-in-wildlife-conservation-wdw/?id=19061

Orlando Trip Disney's Team Up for Wildlife

Travel throughout Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park and experience select attractions to discover how diverse people and animals respond to conservation challenges in the ever-changing world in which we live.

http://www.disneyyouth.com/youth-education-series/wdw/team-up-for-wildlife?id=19061

Orlando Trip MOSI Science at Tampa BayKayak along the mangroves on a guided tour of Tampa Bay’s marine, plant, and animal wildlife, native to the Gulf Coast.Take part in the dissection of a marine animal, and spend time learning netting techniques while snorkeling in the waters off of the Florida coast.

Orlando TripHotel Accommodations•Embassy Suites Hotel•Room Assignments will be completed approximately 1 month prior to the trip•Quad Assignments•Occupancy surcharges

•Triple-$134, Double-$200

Orlando TripTeacher Chaperones

•Rina Almarez•Sarah Beth Haigler•Shannon Taliaferro•Sarah Weatherford•Andrea Crane

• Less than 1:10 Student-Teacher ratio• Limited to 36 students• Wait list in case of cancellations

Orlando TripStudents•MIS students only•Students will complete an online survey to help determine if the trip is a good fit•Students must be in good standing with MIS•No ISS (In-School Suspension) served•If asked to un-register, cancellation fees will be assessed•Please contact chaperones about medical needs and food allergies prior to registration.

Orlando TripFees

•Cancellations for ANY reason will be subject to fees:•See details on flyer•60-46 days before tour departure day 50%•45-0 days before tour departure day 100%

•Refund Guarantee Protection (RGP) $150•Guarantees a full refund, less RGP

Orlando TripRegistration

•Opening Day– Friday, Nov 30, 2:00 pm•www.BrightsparkTravel.com•Booking code 5865603

Orlando TripThank you for coming!

•We are excited about this opportunity and look forward to learning, Disney-style, with your child!

ExMo Teachers•Rina Almarez almarer@hpisd.org•Sarah Beth Haigler haigles@hpisd.org •Shannon Taliaferro taliafs@hpisd.org•Sarah Weatherford weathes@hpisd.org•Andrea Crane cranea@hpisd.org