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  • Upcoming Trips

    These trips are not sponsored by Innovation Academy or Fulton County Schools; it is a non-school-affiliated trip being organized by the staff members listed below in partnership with EF Education First, an accredited organization. If you have any questions about the opportunity, please reach out to the main contact for the trip.

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    2024 Tours

     

    Explore Peru, Spring Break 2024 :  Sponsor: Adriana Adkins, adkinsa@fultonschools.org,  Complete itinerary, pricing, and registration information may be found here:  Explore Peru https://www.eftours.com/tour-website/2541186RA

     

    Journey Through the Galapagos, May 2024

    This is a lifetime ecological travel journey and experience. These 11 amazing days will bring the world of science in the textbook to life. We will be visiting Quito, San Cristóbal Island, Santa Cruz Island, Isabela Island including flying in and out of several islands as well as boating, hiking, snorkeling, and beach time all included in this package. Our trip starts by flying into Quito where we will be able to stand at the equatorial line, while visiting the many beautiful sites of Quito. Next, we fly to San Cristobal Island to go snorkeling, in addition to hiking up Tijeras Hill and boating over to Santa Cruz Island to visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. At the famous Charles Darwin Station, we will have the opportunity to watch and study wild tortoises as well as visiting the twin craters and lava tunnels on the islands. We will spend time snorkeling at the Tintoreras Lava Islet and hike to Tortuga Bay. This also includes a visit to the Playa de Los Alemanes Beach and exploring Santa Cruz Island. Next, we will take a day trip to the Mindo Cloud Forest where we hike to visit the amazing natural wildlife flora and fauna of the cloud forest which also includes a visit to the waterfall in Cotacachi. This trip is a jam packed, fun filled 11 days of adventure and exploration. Don’t forget the wonderful cuisine and culture on our travels as well.  We are so excited for the opportunity to combine our love of science and travel, adventure and exploration with our scholars of I.A. ~ Ginny Berkemeier and Kathryn Paxton.  Complete itinerary, pricing and registration information may be found here: Journey Through the Galápagos. www.eftours.com/2561648nu

     

    Grand Tour of Italy, June 2024

    Join me for this amazing adventure in Italy.  Our ten day tour will include a gondola ride in Venice, time in the beautiful city of Florence, and a visit to Assisi.  History will come to life as we explore the Roman Forum and Colosseum, visit the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica, tour the ruins of Pompeii, and take a relaxing boat ride to visit the beautiful Isle of Capri.  This will be my second time taking EF’s Grand Tour of Italy; Italy is such a beautiful country, and I can’t wait to share it with IA students.  It is truly a trip of a lifetime – Bev Shiotelis shiotelis@fultonschools.org.  Complete itinerary, pricing, and registration information may be found here:  Grand Tour of Italy www.eftours.com/2547612ah

     

    Japan, June 2024 - Tour is full. 

     

     

    2023 Tours

     

    Health Sciences in Scotland, England, and France, June 2023 - Selena Holmes, beasleys2@fultonschools.org Complete itinerary, pricing and registration information may be found here: https://www.eftours.com/tour-website/2520665AU

     

    Greece: Athens & the Islands, June 2023 - Bev Shiotelis, shiotelis@fultonschools.org Complete itinerary, pricing and registration information may be found here:   https://www.eftours.com/tour-website/2523254RD   

     

    Robotics, Engineering & the Future Cities of Japan – June 2023 – tour is full.