2026 Summer Trips
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We are proud to offer a number of cultural learning experiences during the summer of 2025. Please contact the lead chaperone for more information about each experience. For information about the 2025 trips, please click here |
 Conservation and Service in Costa RicaLead Chaperone: Brian BorchardtJune 2026Join Mr. Borchardt on his 10th international trip with students! We are set to travel on a service and conservation trip to Costa Rica. This tour offers students a firsthand experience of stabilizing ecosystems through community farming efforts. They’ll also discover the biodiversity of this beautiful country from every angle while visiting the Arenal Hot Springs, Hiking to La Fortuna Waterfall, Ziplining through the jungle, taking a Crocodile Safari Cruise, and a Kayaking Trip on Lake Arenal.
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 Europe at LeisureLead Chaperones: Deb Gauthier / Chris RundquistJuly 2026Join Ms. Gauthier and Mr. Rundquist as we go from England to Italy with stops in France and Switzerland. We will spend time in some of Europe’s most loved and iconic cities. For 17 days, witness London’s royal tradition outside Buckingham Palace. Experience Paris’s artistic heritage at the Louvre. Marvel at the grandeur of the Swiss Alps. And learn how Italy transformed the world two times: Florence produced the Renaissance, and Rome was the center of an empire.
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 Grecian OdysseyLead Chaperones: Kaitlyn Lammers and Lisa DorschnerJuly 2026Join Mrs. Lammers and Mrs. Dorschner as we explore mythology, art, and history in Greece! For 9 days, travel to where history and mythology intertwine in the beautiful country of Greece. In the capital of Athens, the namesake of the goddess Athena, walk in the footsteps of ancient Greeks at the Acropolis - and in the footsteps of current residents in the Plaka district. We’ll see other cities of Greece, including Delphi, Epidaurus and Cape Sounion, and go on a cruise to the Saronic Islands. We’ll also be experiencing a traditional Greek dinner, a time when it’s encouraged to throw plates!
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 Thailand, Cambodia and VietnamLead Chaperone: Adam HendriesJune 2026Experience colorful history, exotic landscapes, and captivating spiritual traditions.Thriving Hô Chi Minh City provides a thought-provoking perspective on Vietnam’s tumultuous 20th century. The temples of Cambodia are spellbinding monuments to ancient Buddhist cultures. Bangkok’s culture comes alive on the Chao Phraya River and the Thonburi canals known as klongs. |