Foley Community Education is providing a travel opportunity to visit our nation's capital, Washington D.C. The trip will include visits to the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Arlington Cemetery, Smithsonian museums, WWII Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Library of Congress, Boat Tour with a dance on Potomac River, play at JFK Center, Mount Vernon Excursion & more!
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Student and Parent Informational Meeting:
Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 5-5:30 PM in the FIS cafeteria
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Grades eligible for trip: 7th and 8th grade students in October 2025 (this school years 5th and 6th graders)
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Dates: Thursday, October 16 - Monday, October 20, 2025
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Fundraiser Opportunities:
- May-June Grand Champion Meat Fundraiser - Summer grilling packs
- Website already set up with travel company to ask for donations from family and friends (@ your discretion)
- Selling concessions (students who work earn money towards their individual trip)
- Other possible ideas: Holiday bakery treats or local restaurant gift cards at holiday, stand at Foley Fun Days
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Travel Information: Explorica-WorldStrides Travel Company
Plane from Minneapolis to Washington DC and Coach bus while in Washington DC
Information Website:
https://www.explorica.com/sign-up.aspx
- Enter Herbert-7300 into TourCenter ID
- Select go and fill out required fields
We would love to have 50 students attend the trip!
Please contact Kristin Herbert if you have any questions:
kherbert@apps.isd51.org
