As a self-proclaimed Choir Momma Extraordinaire, Christy Huffman learned the ins and outs of keeping a touring group on time. She now uses those skills as an Educational Destinations Tour Director. Christy was born and raised in Indiana and lives with her loving husband of 32 years. They have two daughters who are both grown, leaving them empty-nesters. She is a cosmetologist and owns A Good Hair Day Salon. Prior to getting into cosmetology, Huffman...
What happens when a hurricane stands between a group of students and a west coast class trip? With around-the-clock problem solving and teamwork, the ED team designed and executed a world-class experience in a totally different destination. When Hurricane Hilary threatened The Village School of Naples (FL) long-established travel plans to California, the Educational Destinations team went all hands on deck to save the trip. Within a few days, flights, hotels, meals and activities were rebooked for Colorado. The hard work...
Educational Destinations, the leader in student educational group travel, is pleased to announce the ED Student Trip Journalist program. Educational Destinations has long supported the success of students. We also fully support all forms of art expression, writing and other academic endeavors by those students realizing that many additional hidden talents exist in these young leaders. The Trip Journalist should have an interest in journalism, possibly as a future career and is chosen by the group leader. The Trip Journalist is asked...
Are your STEM students ready to participate in discovery labs, live shows, exhibits and hands-on educational experiences? Are your students ready to learn about the world of secret drawings, codes and hidden messages at Bletchley Park in London? Or would your students like to collaborate with engineer machines to solve problems at the New York Hall of Science or even want to be a part of an amputation demonstration at the International Museum of Surgical Science? Educational Destinations presents our...
Your students are ready to learn about the American Revolution and how Boston led the nation in fighting for independence. Because they love history, they want to find out who caused the outbreak of World War I and are ready to learn about the ways of the Spartan Warrior. Educational student history trips will create lifelong memories for your students. Educational Destinations has many student history trip destinations to choose from for your group! Please note that these are just...
Are your students ready to learn about the vibrant Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía that includes excellent collections of Spain's two greatest 20th-century masters, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí? How about discovering a feast for the eyes with around 35,000 pieces of artwork at the Louvre including Leonardo da Vinci's best known, most visited, most written about and most sung about portrait in the world? Or maybe your students would like innovative and experiential art blended with technology...
Your Language Immersion students are ready to embrace the culture of France and participate in Language Studies International programs. Imagine taking a cooking class in Italy or a Tokyo Skytree Adventure in Japan. Participate in a cultural exchange with local German students and attend an authentic Zhiyuan Workshop in China. Educational Destinations presents our top 10 Student Language Immersion Trips that will expose your students to new educational experiences and create lifelong memories. France From the City of...
Imagine your students as they kayak along the stunningly scenic coastal route along the Costa Verde in Brazil. Let them destroy objects with an excavator or bulldozer at the Dig This Las Vegas theme park. Or let your students take a dip in a live volcano in Iceland. Educational Destinations has many student adventure trip destinations from which to choose. Enjoy our top 10 student adventure trips knowing there are many more wonderful adventure locations available.
Are your theatre students ready to participate in an actual Broadway Musical Theatre Workshop at Pearl Studios? How about traveling to London to take part in a classic Shakespeare workshop? Maybe your students want to give improvisational comedy a go at the iconic Second City. Educational Destinations presents our top 10 Student Theatre Trips that will open your students to new educational experiences and create lifelong memories. New York City, New York Your choreographic journey to the Big Apple will be vibrant...
Introduce your Film and Media students to the challenge of making a film in just a day at the London Film Academy. Or, plan intensive workshops at the New York Film Academy. If your students are just beginning their journey into film or are looking to elevate their skills to new levels, these trips include educational opportunities such as discussions with industry leading film directors, hands-on workshops, challenging exercises and one-of-a-kind experiences. Learn the...
