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WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
High School (Grades 9–12):
High School (Grades 9–12):
Eligible for international travel programs like Japan, France, and Greece.
Middle School (Grades 6–8):
Middle School (Grades 6–8):
Participate in domestic trips such as Austin and San Antonio now.
International travel will be gradually introduced with shorter, age-appropriate programs.
Elementary & Preschool:
Elementary & Preschool:
Included in local and regional trips, such as Austin or San Antonio, with itineraries carefully tailored to their age group.
Example: A preschool itinerary might focus on a single museum and outdoor exploration, while a high school itinerary includes civic engagement, historical tours, and in-depth learning activities.
UPCOMING TRIPS
UPCOMING TRIPS
San Antonio
San Antonio
❗ RSVP Deadline: Monday, September 29th
RSVP by filling out this Google Form no later than 7:00PM Monday, September 29th with the number of people in your group and which events you will be attending. To efficiently book our group tours, we need to provide an exact group size.
📅 Travel Dates: November 14 to November 16
HOTEL BLOCK
HOTEL BLOCK
A road trip to San Antonio to explore Texas’ rich cultural heritage, including visiting the historic Missions, the Alamo, and the River Walk. Students connect local history to global cultural themes.
We have a hotel room block with 25 rooms available for each night at the Hyatt Regency San Antonio.
If you and your family will be attending the San Antonio trip and would like to stay at the hotel, please click on the booking link down below to make your reservation!
WIDE School Room Block Link HERE!
In order to receive a hotel reservation at the discounted rate, you must book by October 17, 2025.
After this date, rooms will no longer be available and you will need to contact the hotel directly to check on availability!
Single King and Double Queen bedded options are available for $169.00 per night
(before tax)
Please note, that if more than 2 adults will be staying in the room it will be an additional $25 charge per adult.
The rooms will only allow up to 4 people per room. The best option for getting connecting rooms or rooms near each other would be to include the request when making reservations, and to call the hotels in-house reservation line at 210-451-6363 to confirm.
To learn more information about the San Antonio trip, as well as our Austin trip in March 2026, please take a look at the presentation down below!
Click here to view the San Antonio/Austin Trip presentation!
AGENDA + ACTIVITIES
AGENDA + ACTIVITIES
FRIDAY
📍 Safari Private Tour at Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
😀 Age: 3 & Up
💲 Price Range: $40-$45/person (Final price dependent on group size)
🌐 Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch Website
Get ready for a memorable 75-minute guided safari trek where you'll have the chance to see, photograph, and even feed a variety of incredible species all while our expert Safari Guide shares fascinating facts, animal behaviors, personal stories, and highlights from over 40 years of wildlife experience.
This family-friendly tour is designed so you can sit back, relax, and fully enjoy the experience!
Bonus Experience:
As part of this adventure, we’re also including a private, up-close giraffe encounter—an unforgettable addition to the regular tour!
SATURDAY
📍 The DoSeum
⏰ Time: 10 AM
😀 Age: Preschool-Lower Elementary
💲 Price Range: $12.00/person
The DoSeum is an interactive, hands-on museum where kids can learn through play in a fun and interactive environment. It’s designed just for children and it’s both kid-friendly and eco-friendly!
Most of the exhibits focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) but they also tie in creativity, reading, and the arts. It’s a great mix of learning and fun that keeps kids curious and engaged.
Click here to visit the website!
📍 San Antonio Missions Tour
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
😀 Age: Upper Elementary & Up
💲 Price Range: $80/person
🌐 San Antonio Pro Tours Website
Join us for an enriching journey through the San Antonio Missions; a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important landmarks in Texas history. These iconic missions are more than just historic buildings; they tell powerful stories of faith, colonization, resilience, and cultural exchange. During our tour, families will experience a world-class presentation of the complex history where Spanish colonizers and Indigenous communities came together in a time of great change.
We will also explore the beautifully preserved architecture; featuring centuries-old Roman and Moorish design influences. This experience offers more than a glimpse into the past; it invites us to reflect on the lasting legacies of these communities and how they continue to shape San Antonio’s identity today.
Click here to learn more about the San Antonio Missions Tour
📍 San Antonio River Cruise
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
😀 Age: All Ages
💲 Price Range: $10.00-$15.00/person (Final price dependent on group size)
🌐 San Antonio River Cruises Website
Our upcoming trip will include a one-hour narrated boat ride along the San Antonio River Walk, where students will learn about the history and culture of this unique city. The eco-friendly GO RIO boats, decorated in vibrant colors inspired by Mexican folk art, will take us through the sights and sounds of the River Walk before dropping us off at The Saga light show—a stunning artistic experience projected on San Fernando Cathedral.
To reserve this experience, we need to book at least one full boat, so please be sure to RSVP if you would like to join us!
📍 The Saga
⏰ Time: 9:00 PM
😀 Age: All Ages
💲 Price Range: $10.00-$15.00/person (Final price dependent on group size)
This awe-inspiring video art projection shares the story of the land, water, people, battles, and development of San Antonio, the Lone Star State, and United States history.
The Saga projection covers 7,000 square feet of light, color and visual narration projected onto the majestic façade of San Fernando Cathedral- the oldest continuously operating cathedral in the United States. Through the 24-minute journey, it has become a destination for residents, South Texans, national, and visitors from across the globe.
International artist Xavier de Richemont created this renowned exhibit to educate, and delight viewers, and stoke an appreciation for the epic history of San Antonio.
SUNDAY
Check out and go home!
Checkout from the hotel is at 11:00AM
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