Join us for an exciting opportunity to interact with live fruit bats and learn more about butterflies and their relationship with their environment. Representatives from two of our educational partners in Costa Rica – La Tirimbina Rainforest Center and the Monteverde Butterfly Garden – will present educational programs to illustrate the interactive nature of WorldStrides’ high school science adventure in Costa Rica. Dine on authentic Costa Rican cuisine; watch as dancers from Costa Rica demonstrate native dances and learn as they share their techniques.
In addition to providing a unique interactive learning experience, ScienceQuest is also an excellent opportunity for you to become more familiar with WorldStrides’ accredited programs.
You are invited to bring a qualified educator of your choice. To apply to attend, please submit the online application form below. . An Educational Travel Specialist will contact you soon to review your application.
Available space is filling fast.
To attend, submit your application
before March 9, 2007
Location: Westchester County, NY - Westchester Marriott Hotel
Date: Friday, March 16 – Saturday, March 17, 2007
Check in: 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Friday
Conclusion of event: 3:00 p.m. on Saturday
*This event is complimentary for qualified teachers.
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Friday Evening, March 16, 2007
Teacher Appreciation Evening |
- Arrive at the Westchester Marriott Hotel (4:00-6:00 p.m.)
- Dine on authenic Costa Rican cuisine
- Learn to dance like a Costa Rica native
- Enjoy deluxe accommodations at the Westchester Marriott Hotel
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Saturday, March 17, 2007
Experience a Day of Interactive Learning |
- Start the day with a full breakfast and coffee direct from Costa Rica
- Win fun and educational prizes during the opening raffle
- Discover WorldStrides' NAAS-accredited programs
- Interact with live fruit bats during a presentation by La Tirimbina Rainforest Center
- Enjoy a Costa Rican themed lunch and conversation with fellow educators
- Learn more about butterflies and their environment in Costa Rica during a presentation by Monteverde Butterfly Garden
The program will conclude by 3:00 p.m.
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