Trip Coordinator: Nate [email protected]
Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolBenjamin Franklin Middle SchoolHebron Middle School
Mr. Kaufman Goes To WashingtonAnd You can too!
Proposed ScheduleFriday Morning: Starting Off!
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
2:00 AM MOTORCOACHES ARRIVE AT THOMAS JEFFERSON M.S.1600 ROOSEVELT ROAD - NORTH SIDE OF BUILDING)
2:15 ALL STUDENTS MEET AT THOMAS JEFFERSON M.S.1600 ROOSEVELT ROAD - NORTH SIDE OF BUILDING)
2:30 DEPART FOR O’HARE AIRPORT, 4:00 ARRIVE - UNITED AIRLINES, TERMINAL 1 6:00 DEPART – UNITED #4 8:51 ARRIVE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON AIRPORT NOTE: PROCEED TO BAGGAGE CLAIM IF ET REP IS
NOT ATGATE – ET REP WILL MEET GROUP UPON ARRIVAL
AT BAGGAGE CLAIM
9:30 DEPART FOR WASHINGTON, DC
Proposed Itinerary Friday: In DC 9:30 DEPART FOR WASHINGTON, DC JEFFERSON & FDR MEMORIALS WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL
12:00 PM WASHINGTON MONUMENT – CONF. #4-1061687/4-1061734
LUNCH – OLD POST OFFICE PAVILION – MEAL MONEY
2:15 ARRIVE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
2:30 TOUR PERMANENT EXHIBIT – CONF. #30646
LINCOLN, VIETNAM AND KOREAN MEMORIALS
WHITE HOUSE – PICTURE STOP
Proposed ItineraryFriday Evening: Dinner and Sleep 6:15 DINNER – UNO CHICAGO GRILL, 202/842-
0438 LOCATED IN UNION STATION, 2ND
FLOOR, MAIN HALL 7:30 ARRIVE KENNEDY CENTER 8:00 PERFORMANCE – “SHEAR MADNESS”
10:30 PM CHECK IN TO EMBASSY SUITES-TYSON’S CORNER, 703/883-0707
8517 LEESBURG PIKE, VIENNA, VA
Proposed ItinerarySaturday: and We’re Off! 5:30 AM WAKEUP 6:15 BREAKFAST – HOTEL 7:00 DEPART FOR SIGHTSEEING 7:45 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY 8:00 BOARD TOURMOBILE KENNEDY GRAVESITES 9:00 GUARD CHANGE - TOMB OF THE
UNKNOWNS 9:15 WREATH LAYING CEREMONY –
PENDING CONFIRMATION CHALLENGER MEMORIAL 11:00 ARRIVE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL 11:15 HIGHLIGHTS TOUR - ET HAS REQUESTED EMBASSY ROW LUNCH – UNION STATION - MEAL MONEY
Proposed Itinerary Saturday: Still Going 2:00 PM GROUP PICTURE – CENTRAL PHOTO –
GRANT MEMORIAL COLOR PHOTO INCLUDED 2:30 ARRIVE CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER 3:20 CAPITOL BUILDING TOUR –
PENDING CONFIRMATION SUPREME COURT – PICTURE STOP LIBRARY OF CONGRESS – PICTURE
STOP SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION (CHOICE OF
MUSEUM) NATIONAL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM AMERICAN HISTORY MUSEUM PENTAGON MEMORIAL
7:45 DINNER - Fuddruckers 3590 S. JEFFERSON STREET, FALLS
CHURCH, VA 9:00 PM RETURN TO HOTEL
Proposed ItinerarySunday: and we’re off…again! 5:15 AM WAKEUP 6:15 BREAKFAST – HOTEL LOAD LUGGAGE ON BUS 7:15 DEPART FOR SIGHTSEEING 8:00 MOUNT VERNON (TICKETS VALID THIS DAY ONLY) ORIENTATION CENTER – FILM MANSION AND GROUNDS MUSEUM – FILMS AND EXHIBITS LUNCH – PENTAGON CITY MALL – MEAL MONEY 12:45 PM FORD’S THEATRE (PICK UP TICKETS AT BOX OFFICE,
BRING CONFIRMATION) 1:00 MUSEUM & THEATRE WALK-THROUGH; NO PROGRAM NATIONAL ARCHIVES IWO JIMA MARINE MEMORIAL
Schedule from 2010Sunday: Winding down 3:00 DEPART FOR AIRPORT ARRIVE – AIRLINES MEAL MONEY GIVEN FOR DINNER DEPART – ARRIVE AIRPORT NOTE: PROCEED TO BAGGAGE CLAIM IF
ET REP IS NOT AT GATE – ET REP WILL MEET GROUP UPON
ARRIVAL AT BAGGAGE CLAIM 9:00 PM APPROXIMATE ARRIVAL AT JEFFERSON
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Food and RoomFOOD:
All food stops have food for all appetites/allergies
No additional money is necessary for food
ROOM:All room prices are four person occupancySecurity on the floor throughout the eveningPayphones are available if needed
(no use of room phones)
Big Moments:Holocaust Museum (Friday)
Arlington Cemetery (Saturday)May have a chance to lay a wreath at the
Tomb of the Unknown
Washington Monument (Friday)
Performance at the Kennedy Center
Mount Vernon
Washington Monument
Thomas Jefferson students on the roof of the Kennedy Center
2010 Students in front of the
White House
Mount Vernon
2010
Thomas Jefferson studentsat the Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Hanging out at the Einstein Statue
Cost:Cost of trip (40-50 students/bus)
$999.00 RGP ($105.00): if anything should happen and student
must pull out of trip-all money back except for RGP. If we should have less than 40 or more than 50 (51-79
students)-may have a surcharge. All travel costs, food, and tickets are covered in
the costNo additional money necessary for a great tripAll buses are coach; same coach and driver
throughout Washington, DC35-39 students $1,02930-34 students $1,07925-29 students $1,129
Register for Trip/Final Trip Mtg.Students must see Mr. Kaufman to receive a
registration packet. Directions on how to register are included in
packetIf needing additional information, phone number
and website will be listed for our specific trip.
FINAL MEETING: January 25, 20127pm/TJ Auditorium
Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
Wright Brothers Plane
One of the Apollo Missions
Another Plane of the Wright Brothers
WW II Warhawk
WWII Mustang
Washington Monument
Side of Pentagon that was struck by plane on 9/11
The Magna Carta
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Constitution
The Constitution
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
Washington Monument
as seen from The
Korean Wall Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
as seen from the Lincoln
Memorial.
Lincoln’s Second Inauguration Speech
Iwo Jima Memorial
Iwo Jima Memorial
The White House
The Supreme Court Building
The Capitol Building
Ceiling of the rotunda inside the Capitol
“Apotheosis of Washington”
Ceiling of the rotunda inside the Capitol
“Apotheosis of Washington”
Walls of the Rotunda inside the Capitol
Walls of the Rotunda inside the Capitol
Walls of the Rotunda inside the Capitol
Walls of the Rotunda inside the Capitol
Walls of the Rotunda inside the Capitol
Walls of the Rotunda inside the Capitol
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Portion of The Declaration of Independence
inside the Jefferson Memorial
Looking North from the Top of the Washington
Monument
Looking West from the top of the Washington
Monument
Looking South from the top of the Washington Monument
Looking East from the top of the Washington
Monument
Archie Bunker’s Chair
The National Cathedral
Presidential Box at Ford’s Theater where
Lincoln was assassinated.
Ford’s Theater
Ford’s Theater
Questions?Any questions about basics of trip?
Think of more questions later:Call Nate Kaufman at TJ: 531-3140Or email: [email protected]