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Washington Washington D.C. Trip D.C. Trip

20142014March 23March 23rdrd – 27 – 27thth 2014 2014

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WhenWhenis the trip?is the trip?

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Sunday,Sunday,March 23March 23rdrd ––

Thursday, 27Thursday, 27thth 20132013

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How do How do students and students and

parents parents register?register?

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  On line registrationOn line registration Fill out registration  Fill out registration form and mail it inform and mail it in Contact World  Contact World Strides Customer Strides Customer

Service DepartmentService Department

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Deposit• If you register before June 5, you only have to pay $49.00 deposit. After June 5th it wil be $99.00 deposit.

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Who is the Who is the trip designed trip designed

for?for?

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It is designed for It is designed for Monrovia Elementary Monrovia Elementary 55thth grade students and grade students and their parents, and/or their parents, and/or

grandparents ONLY – grandparents ONLY –

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Each student MUST Each student MUST have a parent or have a parent or grandparent to grandparent to

register and register and accompany them for accompany them for

the entire trip.the entire trip.

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When is the When is the deadline for deadline for registering?registering?

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June 5June 5thth to to be eligible for be eligible for $749.00 price$749.00 price

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What does the What does the price include?price include?

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Registration, meals, Registration, meals, admissions, lodging, admissions, lodging, transportation, and transportation, and

insurance.insurance.

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How is the How is the program program

chaperoned?chaperoned?

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TeachersTeachersandand

Parents MUST Parents MUST accompany each accompany each 55thth Grade student Grade student

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Safety Safety ConcernsConcerns

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*Safety comes first with *Safety comes first with World StridesWorld Strides

* World Strides * World Strides representatives are representatives are

available 24 hours a dayavailable 24 hours a day

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Hotel rooms are monitored Hotel rooms are monitored by World Strides night by World Strides night

chaperones for hotel chaperones for hotel security late evening thru security late evening thru early morning hoursearly morning hours . . A A

security guard actually sits security guard actually sits on our floor.on our floor.

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What if my child What if my child has medical has medical

problems or is problems or is handicapped?handicapped?

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No problem, since No problem, since you or a you or a

grandparent will grandparent will be there with be there with

them!them!

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What hotels What hotels are usedare used??

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Recognized chain Recognized chain hotels such as hotels such as

Marriott properties, Marriott properties, Holiday Inn, Hilton, Holiday Inn, Hilton,

Ramada, etc.Ramada, etc.

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Hotels have been Hotels have been chosen for chosen for cleanliness, cleanliness,

hospitality, and safe hospitality, and safe location.location.

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What kinds of What kinds of meals are meals are providedprovided??

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Full American breakfast at Full American breakfast at the hotel or local the hotel or local

restaurant, and lunches at restaurant, and lunches at food courts, dinner buffets, food courts, dinner buffets,

etc.!etc.!

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What are What are parents parents

payment payment optionsoptions??

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You will receive an You will receive an invoice after registering invoice after registering

and you may pay the and you may pay the balance in full or pay in balance in full or pay in

regular installments.regular installments.

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Please note ALL Please note ALL payments are handled payments are handled thru World Sthru World Strides – trides –

NO MONEY COMES NO MONEY COMES TO MonroviaTO Monrovia

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What about What about fundraisers?fundraisers?

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If we have interested If we have interested parents we can coordinate parents we can coordinate fundraisers. These can’t fundraisers. These can’t

get in the way of any PTA get in the way of any PTA fundraisers.fundraisers.

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If you are interested in If you are interested in organizing fundraisers organizing fundraisers and coordinating with and coordinating with other parents, that will other parents, that will be great. Please let me be great. Please let me

know ASAP!know ASAP!

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What type of What type of insurance does insurance does World Strides World Strides

carry?carry?

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Accident-related Accident-related dental - $750dental - $750

Illness - $1,500Illness - $1,500

Per single occurrence Per single occurrence for accident - $7,000for accident - $7,000

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How much How much spending money spending money should students should students

carrycarry??

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As a rule of thumb As a rule of thumb $50 for souvenirs$50 for souvenirs

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Do students and Do students and parents get to parents get to

choose their own choose their own roommates?roommates?

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Yes, a form will Yes, a form will be sent by be sent by

WorldStrides for WorldStrides for you to make room you to make room

preferences.preferences.

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Parents must room Parents must room with their child; with their child;

however, you may however, you may select another select another

family to room with.family to room with.

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TransportationTransportation

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Charter busCharter bus

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Is there a Is there a waiting listwaiting list??

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A waiting list will A waiting list will depend on how depend on how

many people many people registerregister

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Remember, it is first Remember, it is first come first serve and come first serve and once a bus is full, we once a bus is full, we

will start a waiting list will start a waiting list to fill the next bus*to fill the next bus*

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Does World Does World Strides offer Strides offer

refundsrefunds??

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All registrants are All registrants are automatically enrolled in automatically enrolled in

the full refund the full refund guarantee program guarantee program

(FRGP). However, this (FRGP). However, this program is optional.program is optional.

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Your 1Your 1stst invoice invoice will reflect an will reflect an

additional $99.00 additional $99.00 until you decline!until you decline!

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To opt out of the program To opt out of the program check the box on the back check the box on the back of the registration form or of the registration form or send a written request to send a written request to World Strides within 15 World Strides within 15

days of receipt of 1days of receipt of 1stst invoice.invoice.

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If you have specific If you have specific questions regarding our questions regarding our

trip you maytrip you maye-mail Mrs. Reasner or e-mail Mrs. Reasner or

Mrs. White atMrs. White [email protected]

[email protected] [email protected]

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All billing All billing questions will be questions will be handled through handled through

WorldStridesWorldStrides

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Thank you for Thank you for coming. We look coming. We look

forward in sharing a forward in sharing a great trip in Spring great trip in Spring

2014!2014!