Washington, DC Trip8th Grade

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Tentative Itinerary

• Times and Dates: • Blue May 7&8, • White May 14&15• Leave early morning Thursday • Return late evening Friday

• Day One• Capitol Building Tour• Supreme Court Tour• White House Tour• Ford’s Theater and Petersen House• Illuminated Monument/Memorial Tour

• Day Two• Holocaust Museum• National Archives• Air and Space Museum• Smithsonian – American History• Arlington Cemetery (drive past)

Chaperones

• 8 School Personnel

• 8 Parent Chaperones ($255 per parent)• If we have more than 8 volunteers, we will

randomly draw 8 names.

• Student/Adult ratio max• White = 8 to 1• Blue = 9 to 1

Fundraising

• Current• PTO contributed $3000• Krispy Kreme fundraiser• Class 2013 T-shirt sales

• Future• Spaghetti dinner – Feb. 4th • % of restaurant/business sales• Donkey basketball• Various community organizations donations• Raffles• Ads in 8th grade trip brochure• More to come

Total Cost = $220 per student

• 1st deposit* due November 21st • $50

• 2nd payment* due January 21st • $50

• 3rd payment* due early March• Balance due (amount depends on

fundraising success)

*All payments are nonrefundable

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