Spring Trip 2019 to Orlando, Florida and Walt Disney World!
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Payment ScheduleJune 19, 2018 - $150 Deposit
July 31, 2018 - $250 September 28, 2018 - $250 October 26, 2018 - $250 February 1, 2019 - Balance Due |
Spring Trip General Info
At the end of each year, typically in April, the Atholton High School Music Department participates in a national-level music festival and adjudication. In past years the school has traveled to Williamsburg, New York, Chicago, Boston, and Orlando. The purpose for these trips is to seek out the great feedback from professional musicians and also bonding and growing pride in the department.
All students are expected to participate in fundraising events.
These fundraisers help reduce the cost of the trip for everyone!
- The trip is usually three nights and four days.
- Travel to and from the festival is by coach buses.
- Students can sign up for a particular bus to travel with friends.
- The students share hotel rooms, five to a room.
- They do have the opportunity to select their roommates.
- Male & female rooms are separated by floor or opposite ends of a hallway.
- The chaperones are selected from parents who have devoted time & energy to the music boosters.
- Chaperone & director’s rooms are located among the student rooms.
- Curfew is set each night depending on that night & the next day’s activities.
- A room check is conducted at curfew.
- Chaperones monitor hallways & room access after curfew.
- Chaperones & hotel security work together to ensure the students’ safety.
- All Howard County School rules & regulations are enforced during the trip.
- Prior to the trip, all students are required to sign a pledge to their parents & school officials concerning their conduct on the trip.
- All students are required to attend school the day after the trip with all assignments completed!
All students are expected to participate in fundraising events.
These fundraisers help reduce the cost of the trip for everyone!