1701960KX. WHY TRAVEL? Where words may fail, this short video illustrates the power of extending the classroom.

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WHY TRAVEL?

Where words may fail, this short video illustrates the power of extending the classroom.

http://www.eftours.com/videos/global-classroom

Table of Contents

•Educational Objectives

•Why EF?

•Tour Highlights

•Why Group Travel?

•weShare

•All-Inclusive Coverage Plan

•My Approach to Safety

•What are you responsible for?

•Passports and Visas

•Everything You Get

•EF Price Guarantee & Payment Options

•Paying for Your Tour

EDUCATIONALOBJECTIVES

Align with the AP World History curriculum to bring subjects, people, places and events to life.

Promote understanding, cultural respect, language learning and global citizenship.

Sharpen key 21st century skills, including communication and global competence.

Navigate new experiences and adapt to change with confidence.

WHY EF?

Safety first•All-Inclusive Coverage Plan•6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio•Trained and licensed local guides•24-hour emergency on-call service

Most educational•Fully accredited, just like our school•Full-time personal, bilingual Tour Director

Best Value•Highest quality at the guaranteed lowest prices•Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts in collaboration with AP World History curriculum

“Peace of Mind” Program•Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements.

EF has 37,000 staff and teachers in more than 500 offices in over 50 countries

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights from our Itinerary: http://www.eftours.com/educational-tour/ap-european-history

•From London to Pairs; from Florence to Rome; enjoy the most iconic cities that Europe has to offer. On your tour through London, visit the Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square and the Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey. Check out the London London bridge bridge and visit historical sights impacted during the English Renaissance.

•In Paris, you’ll see everything that adds to it’s overwhelming beauty and charm. Visit the LouvreLouvre, which holds world famous works of art, admire the Notre Dame CathedralNotre Dame Cathedral, and snap a photo in front of the iconic Eiffel Eiffel TowerTower.

•Traveling through Florence and Rome, live “La Dolce Vita.” In Florence, follow your expert guide to the Ponte VecchioPonte Vecchio, Piazza della SignoriaPiazza della Signoria, and La Chiesa di Santa CroceLa Chiesa di Santa Croce. In Rome, enter into the famous ColosseumColosseum, see the Pope at the VaticanVatican, and end your night enjoying a ‘gelato’.

Traveling with EF

Group travel keeps tours affordable, allowing more students to see the

world

• Combined groups get the best value

• Tour choice and departure date flexibility to match with other groups

• Meet other students from around the country

• Our departure date window is 7/7/16 – 7/15/16

WHY GROUP TRAVEL?

A MORE ENGAGING LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Students learn on a deeper level when their lessons connect to their own lives. EF’s weShare platform makes sure that happens on tour.

• Taps into each student’s strengths and passions

• Helps put a more personal lens on their experience

• Gives students a chance to reflect on and share what they’ve learned through post-tour presentations and videos  

• Provides opportunity to earn high school or college credit• Note: Your son’s work would be submitted to

Eastern Oregon University to be graded – and that is where he can earn the 3 credits in a college Humanities course. The cost to submit it is around $250.

ALL-INCLUSIVECOVERAGE PLAN

The plan covers your child for

• Tour cancellation and interruption

• Illness and accident

• Baggage and property

• Flight delay

• 24hr access to an English-speaking representative

For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.

MY APPROACH TO SAFETY

See: St. Rita of Cascia High School Code of Conduct handout (attached to the email this PowerPoint was sent with).

The same rules and behavioral expectations that apply to school will apply on my tour.

If a traveler violates my rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.

WHAT ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR?

•Spending money for optional excursions, free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($30-$65 per day)

•Tips for your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides (around $10 per day)

•Passport and/or visa fees

These are all necessities each traveler will be responsible for on this tour.

PASSPORTS AND VISAS

All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation

•Valid passports are required for all travelers

•Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process

•Some destinations may require travel visas

•Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents

•Important note: Passports must be valid for at least six months after our scheduled return date

EVERYTHING YOU GET

Full-time, bilingual Tour Director

 Educational itinerary 

Sightseeing led by licensed local guides 

Entrance fees to select attractions weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper learning experience

Round-trip flights on major carriers

Hotels with private bathrooms

Breakfast and dinner daily

Comfortable motorcoach

All-Inclusive Coverage Plan

Program price includes

PAYMENT OPTIONS

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1 Pay in Full at Enrollment

• Pay your entire balance at the time you enroll• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks.

Automatic Payment Plan – Free

• Payments automatically deducted from your bank account – choose monthly or bi-weekly• Payment methods accepted: ATM/debit card or checking account only. Manual Payment Plan - $50 plan fee

• Receive invoices and make your payments in up to three installments• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit cards or personal checks.

PAYING FORYOUR TOUR

EF Price Guarantee - your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll

$8 a day$252 a month

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it,

to experience it to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and

richer experience.”ELEANOR ROOSEVELT