Trip Dates: February 15-17, 2025
Travel Agent: World Strides
EARLY BIRD INFO MEETING
Tuesday, May 7, 7:30-8:30 PM @ Fischer Middle School
IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO ADD THE TRIP INSURANCE TO YOUR TRIP
204trips.com and this tour is not associated with or sponsored by Indian Prairie School District 204. The right to refuse a participant’s application in the best interest of the tour is reserved.
- This once in a lifetime trip will have student tour our Nation’s Capitol, George Washington’s Home, Smithsonians, War Memorials, and Monument. Create life long memories for your child.
Announcements
- 2025 Washington DC Trip Early Bird Discounts & Scholarships Information Meeting
- Washington DC Trip Details 2025
- FAQ Updates DC Trip
Lead Chaperone – Building Level
- Crone – Karly Duncan – crone7thgradetrip@gmail.com
- Granger – Dwight Nelson – dwightnelson976@yahoo.com
- Gregory – Julie Dimundo – juliedimundo18@gmail.com
- Hill – John Kelsey – 204trips+hill@gmail.com
- Fischer – Jake Rebus – jake.rebus@gmail.com
- Scullen – Meghan Irle – Irle.meghan@gmail.com
- Still – Eric Weis – ericweis821@gmail.com
Tour Coordinators / Tour Company
- Tony “Ike” Ivkovich – Tour Coordinator – 630-202-5882 (c) Tonyike100@yahoo.com
- Tour Company – World Strides
Registration
- Register online at: worldstrides.com/signup
2025 Registration Information
Trip Documents
- Bednar Honorary Wreath Laying Contest
- Washington DC Packing List Updated
- Emergency Medical Release
- Washington DC Rules Policies and Procedures
- Behavior Guidelines – Student Code of Conduct
- TSA Carry-On Luggage Rules
Trip Important Meeting Dates
Early Bird Discount Meeting – May 7, 2024 – 7:30 PM
- This early bird meeting is being offered to 1)Give parents an opportunity to start planning and budgeting for their trip earlier. 2) Early signup allows families to space their payments over a longer period of time. 3) Discounted trip price offered by the touring company at this meeting until June 4th.
Fall Information Meeting – September
Informational meeting for students and parents who have not already registered at the early bird meeting last year.
Final Required Pre-Trip Meeting – January 2025
Final required pre-trip meeting for all students who have sent in deposits and at least one parent/guardian of each participant. (REQUIRED
Paperwork Due Dates
- October – Initial Deposit and paperwork due (non early bird)
- November – 2nd payment due
- December- 3rd payment due
- November – Roommate and paperwork meeting at local schools
- December – Final payment due, invoices will be sent
- October/November – Wreath essays due to trip chaperones