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| Dear Fellow Traveler:
In July of 2010, we will travel to the
majestic country of China! This is a nine day trip, packed
with great adventures, such as visiting the Great Wall of
China, the Terra Cotta Warriors, a school, and even a
hospital to learn acupuncture! Read all of the information
below to find out about this trip and please feel free to
contact me at
lschaefer@wsfcs.k12.nc.us if you have more questions.
The interest meeting for the trip will be on Sept. 1st in
room 104 at 6:30 PM.
Laurie Schaefer |
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CHINA 2010 TRIP
INFORMATION |
| TRIP
DATES: |
The target leave date for the China trip is July 7,
2009. The actual leave date could be two to three days
before or after that date. We will know the actual date 99
days before departure. |
| TRIP
PRICE: |
The student
(ages 14-21) price: $2, 998
The adult
(ages 22+) price: $3, 333
(see Money
Breakdown handout for more details) |
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CHAPERONES: |
The ratio of adult chaperones to students is one for
every six students. I also travel with my sister, Julie, who
is a Registered Nurse and will be one of the chaperones.
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INSURANCE: |
EF offers amazing all-inclusive insurance that will
cover medical, baggage, and cancellation insurance. The cost
is $115, and I HIGHLY recommend that you purchase it. |
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MEETINGS AND RULES: |
We will hold meetings in the spring of 2010 as we lead
up to the trip that participants will be required to attend.
There will also be rules for the the trip so that we can
keep everyone safe! |
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ITINERARY: |
To see the full itinerary for this trip, download the
PDF to the left. There are multiple optional excursions on
this trip, which means that we would have to pay extra for
them. We will discuss which ones that we want to do and do
some fundraising for them.
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COLLEGE CREDIT: |
Students can earn up to five hours of college credit
for traveling with this tour. Each credit hour is $120 and
is earned through Eastern Washington University. Students
can choose how many hours they want to complete. See the
information on the left-hand side of this page for details.
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HOW TO
SIGN UP FOR THE TOUR: |
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There are two
ways to sign up for this tour:
1. Go online to
EF's website (http://www.eftours.com)
and click on the "For Students/Parents" tab. Once there, you
can click to enroll in the tour by entering the tour number,
which is 695095. The website will walk you through the rest.
When you sign up, you have to pay the initial $95, though
you can opt to pay more.
2. You can
download the paper application (to the left) or pick up a
packet from Ms. Schaefer and send the packet in through the
mail. You have to put the tour number, which is 695095, on
the application when you send it in.
Contact Ms.
Schaefer for more information or if you encounter problems.
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