Green 8th Graders will have a wonderful, educational trip in our Nation's Capitol! This tour departs Wednesday, March 18th and returns Friday, March 20th.  Price is $495 per student (price based on 32, could decrease if more students are on the bus) and includes 2 nights' lodging at the Sheraton Hotel Reston, 7 meals, admission to many sightseeing areas throughout the DC area, and Security, Chaperones, taxes & gratuities.  

SIGHTSEEING AREAS:

Lincoln Memorial 

Capitol Building 

FDR Memorial

American History Smithsonian  

Natural History Smithsonian

MLK Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Wall 

Korea Memorial 

Air Force Memorial

White House * Exterior Only 

Arlington Cemetery  

Marine Iwo Jima Statue

WWII Memorial   

Jefferson Memorial National Archives

Wednesday, March 18th

-5-6 56 passenger Baron Bus Lines Motorcoaches Arrive 6am/Depart 6:30am

-Restroom stop Oakmont Plaza 8:30am

-Restroom Lunch Stop at Gateway Plaza Breezewood, PA (Cheeseburgers or Chicken Tenders, Chips, Bottled Water;Veggie salads available also

-Arrive Udvar-Hazey Air & Space Smithsonian 1:30pm (See Space Shuttle Discovery!)

-Arlington Cemetery 3:15pm (President JFK Memorial 4pm, Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers at 5pm)

-Dinner at Pentagon City Mall Food Court 5:45pm-6:30pm (Dinner Vouchers)

-Check in at the Hilton Washington Dulles Hotel 7:30pm (703-478-2900)

-Private "Student Watchers" Hotel Security on Duty 10pm-6pm

Thursday, March 19th

-Full hot breakfast buffet at hotel 7am; depart hotel 8am

-Jefferson, FDR, MLK Memorials 9am-10:30am

-White House 10:45am (Penn Ave/Lafayette Park Side) souvenir shopping at "Honest Abes"

-Capitol Building 12 Noon (Lunch at Capitol building cafeteria-voucher includes one of three entrees that come with fruit & unlimited soda/water)

-Capitol Building Tour Times TBA

-Smithsonian Flex Time 2-5pm (Choice between American History/Natural History Smithsonians and National Archives)

-Dinner at Reagan Commerce Building Food Court 5:15pm (Dinner voucher)

-WWII, Lincoln, Vietnam, Korea Memorials 6:15pm-7:45pm

-Return to hotel 8:30pm

-Room check & goodnight 10pm

Friday, March 20th

-Full hot buffet breakfast at hotel 7am; depart hotel at 8am

-Marine Iwo Jima Memorial 9am

-Holocaust Museum (Daniel's Story, 1st & 2nd Floor sightseeing 10am)

-Freshology lunches (to-go boxes); include turkey/ham and cheese, chips, cookie, fruit snack, bottled water

-Depart for Green 11:30am

-Restroom stop in South Mountain

-Flight 93 Memorial 1:30pm (Crash site & museum)

-Restroom stop Ohio border

-Arrive back at Green Middle School 7pm