Nora Ngo Mitchell, a freshman from Booker High School in Sarasota, Florida, wrote the fourth-place essay for the 2020 Ripley Hunter “World Is a Classroom” essay contest. Mornings in Ho Chi Minh City are vibrant and reflective of the rich and diverse culture that...
Abigail Hamman, a senior from Murray County Central High School, wrote this first-place essay for the SYTA Class of 2020 essay contest. What was a favorite memory of your high school senior year? The answer to this question for many is probably their senior class...
Virginia Beach has all of the fun of the coast combined with centuries of history, being one of the original 13 colonies. It’s a favorite among families and perfect for student groups, whether you’re visiting or enjoying from afar with virtual learning. If you’re...
Student travel is far from dead. It may not be on the same scale, but there are already groups across the country traveling safely and successfully. Like fresh buds emerging through snow, these trips remind us a new season of life is on the way. This January, a...
One of the largest natural history museums in the world sits in downtown Chicago, and it’s perfect for student groups. Whether you’re visiting in-person or attending one of the many virtual events, the Field Museum has millennia of natural history to...
In Safari West’s words: Are we reopening? You bet giraffe we are. In Santa Rosa, California lies Safari West, a massive wildlife reserve focused on education and conservation, featuring nearly 1,000 animals from around the world. Lately, the reserve has been...
