I once heard a trip begins at your driveway—not at your destination. Stopping to stretch legs and release pent-up energy can be more than beneficial if you factor in a stop at a national park. No matter which direction your destination takes you, a national park can...
Between odd figurines and suspicious packets of candy, there’s no telling what your students bring home as souvenirs on the trips. Sometimes it seems as though students don’t follow any guidelines, yet most students are probably looking for something that...
Sea otter pups adrift in an oil spill. Penguin chicks abandoned in their nests. Young sea lions stranded on California beaches. For more than 50 years, Shedd Aquarium has committed to helping hundreds of animals in need, including 40 that currently call the aquarium...
We’ve all heard it before … Everyone has baggage. Yet sometimes, baggage literally is baggage. For every student you take on a trip, you’re toting along at least one bag. But geesh … Is it just me, or does luggage increase exponentially? If...
To mark the centennial of the birth of Jerome Robbins, New York City Ballet (NYCB) Co-Founding Choreographer, the Company has assembled a collection of some of his most celebrated works. The Robbins 100 is a tribute to Robbins’ remarkable contributions to...
As the doors swing open to the Grand Lobby, sights of the Northwoods greet you and your students. Centered around a large fireplace, the Grand Lobby is just like a large living room at home. A large log cabin towers above Guest Services, and the Great Clock Tower...