2008 Info(2009 will be posted soon.)

Flights: Depart MIA: American #431 8:10 AM March 29th

Return MIA American #272 5:55 AM April 3rd

Cost The total cost for the trip is $1700. This includes the airfare, hotel, Breakfasts, Dinners, and most attractions. Please read below about Money during the trip for additional costs.

When and Where to Meet FIRST check your bags with the sky caps curbside or use the self check-in. After you've checked in and obtained a Boarding Pass from American Airlines, check-in with Mr. Lambert no later than 6:30AM in the D Concourse. We will go through security in groups to expedite that process, so please be on time. Please bring a photo ID to get through security.

Baggage/Carry-on Items Limit your baggage to one large bag and one carry-on bag. You will have to share a room with three others and space will be limited. There are hair dryers in the rooms. You need to be able to manage your own baggage at all times. Limit the snacks to what you will consume on board. You are encouraged to bring a personal stereo with headphones or hand-held games but do not bring any items of great value, such as jewelry that you might lose or break.

Clothes A windbreaker, sweatshirt and jeans or heavy pants are needed. We will be on the bay and 50 degrees or colder is not uncommon weather. Good comfortable sneakers are necessary. We will be doing a lot of walking. An umbrella, rain jacket or poncho would be helpful in case of rain. Middle School dress-down guidelines are to be followed. No bare midriffs. No Spaghetti strings. Students will be asked to change if the clothing is found to be inappropriate.

Money Students should bring around $200 in spending money for Lunch(approx $5 per day) , Cable cars( approx $10 total), The Metreon (approx $40, Ice skating, bowling, movies and Virtual Attractions are a la carte), shopping/ souvenirs/ snacks/ arcades (approx $20 per day). Money can be placed in a marked envelope to be placed in the hotel safe for safe-keeping and withdrawn each day.

Keeping in Contact The Following numbers will help you stay in touch with us during our trip. Holiday Inn Express Fishermans Wharf Hotel (415)409- 4600 Travel Agent,John Hayes-Colpitts World Travel(800)972-7777 ext.234. Itineraries with Faculty Cell Phone Numbers will be distributed before departure. Student Cell Phones will also be distributed to all the Faculty.

Cell Phones are a great way to keep in touch while on the trip. Chaperones keep a list of student Cell Phone numbers( and vice-versa ) while on the trip for emergencies or just keeping in touch.

Parents, Please provide us with any itineraries and phone numbers if you will be traveling during our trip.

Faculty Chaperones

Holiday Inn Express at Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Phone:(888)501-7757

Travel Agent

This Page was last update: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 8:17:51 AM
This page was originally posted: 3/6/03; 8:04:14 PM.
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