The City of Brotherly Love PHILADELPHIA The City of Brotherly Love

Grade 8 Trip to Philadelphia, PA

Who’s going?? Students 206 8th graders Chaperones 21 teachers 1 Administrator- Mr. Hayzler 1 Nurse-Mrs Cahill, RN

see Board of Education Guidelines Rules Hats Behavior Dress Code Backpacks not necessary for walking tour Cell Phones-not seen nor heard School rules apply- see Board of Education Guidelines

Day One—Thursday, June 7th Itinerary Day One—Thursday, June 7th 6:00 a.m.-Arrive at the Middle School Cafeteria, Sit at Bus Table 6:30 a.m. - Depart Jefferson Township Middle School, Oak Ridge, NJ for Philadelphia, PA

Day One, Continued 9:30 a.m. - Approximate arrival in Philadelphia  Walking Tour of the City Lunch at the Bourse   

Congress Hall

Old City Hall

Liberty Bell

Carpenters’ Hall

Franklin Court

Franklin's Gravesite

Franklin Post Office

The Betsy Ross House

Elfreth’s Alley (The Oldest Residential Street in America)

Day One, Continued 2:00-Philadelphia Zoo 4:30 pm - Hotel check-in: Double Tree Philadelphia

Day One, Continued again 6:00 p.m. – Depart for the Spirit of Philadelphia 6:30 p.m. – Board the Spirit of Philadelphia 10:00 p.m. - PRIVATE NIGHTTIME SECURITY

Dinner Cruise

Day Two- June 8th 7:30 a.m. Buffet Breakfast at hotel 8:30 a.m. Hotel Check out 10:30 a.m. – Arrival at Dorney Park Catered “All you can eat” Lunch 4:30 p.m. Depart for Home 6:00 p.m. Arrival at JTMS

What to Bring Clothes for 2 days Something “nice” for the Dinner Cruise One Suitcase and a Carry-On Rain Gear/Sun Block Comfortable Shoes Spending Money

What NOT to Bring Expensive Jewelry Gaming Systems (X-box, PS 2, etc) Excessive Amounts of Money Energy Drinks Bathing Suits

Medications/ Medical Matters All medications turned in to Nurse by Monday, June 4th All medications should be in the original container, with doctor’s prescription

Contact Information 973-697-1980-School

Question and Answer

THANKS for coming!! See you on June 7th bright and early!!!!