8th Grade Trip to 
Washington, D.C

 

For the past 14 years, St. Mary Catholic Community School has offered an exciting four day three night trip to Washington, D.C. for our 8th grade students.    We fly both to and from our destination and stay in hotels with the nicest of accommodations.  All parents and legal guardians are welcome to attend!  The trip is usually held the first Tuesday through Friday in October.

 

 Past trips have included visits to some of the sites listed below:

 

* While House                                                             * Gettysburg National Battlefield

* U.S. Capitol                                                              * Library of Congress

* U.S. Supreme Court                                                 * Arlington Nation Cemetery

* Washington Monument                                              * Lincoln Memorial

* Bureau of Engraving and Printing                                * Korean War Memorial

* U.S. Holocaust Museum                                            * Vietnam War Memorial

* Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum             * Iwo Jima Marines Memorial

* Smithsonian Museum of American History                  * Thomas Jefferson Memorial

* Smithsonian Museum of Natural History                     * Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial

* National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception            * World War II Memorial

* Ford’s Theater                                                           * Union Station

* National Archives                                                      * The Pentagon

* National Cathedral                                                     * Mount Vernon

* St. Francis Monastery                                                * Old Town Alexandria

 

 

 

The trip is coordinated by Educational Tours, a tour company with over 30 years of experience in the industry.  Visit www.educationaltours.com for more information.

 

Any specific questions regarding the trip can be directed to Mr. Brad Nieman at bnieman@stmarycrownpoint.org or Mr. Ed Cole at ecole@stmarycrownpoint.org.

 

 

We hope you’ll travel with us soon!

 

Check out this photos from this years trip!