1. Business Dynamics NYC Trip Thank you for being here!
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2. Chaperones Business Dynamics Teachers Tour Guides
Casey Sanderson
Kristie Burch
Brett Lasser
Tour Guides
Jeff Athoe –
Mike Myers –
Phyllis Breen–
Students will program all chaperone telephone numbers in their cells

3. Business Education Standards Addressed: Communication
II. Societal Communication Achievement Standard: Apply basic social communication skills in personal and professional situations.
International Business
II. The Global Business Environment Achievement Standard: Describe the interrelatedness of the social, cultural, political, legal, and economic factors that shape and impact the global business environment.
Economics
VI. Productivity Achievement Standard: Explain the importance of productivity and analyze how specialization, division of labor, investment in physical and human capital, and technological change affect productivity and global trade.
Marketing
I. Foundations of Marketing Achievement Standard: Recognize the customer-oriented nature of marketing and analyze the impact of marketing activities on the individual, business, and society.

4. Busses MHS at—5:30 am-go directly to the COMMONS for luggage check
Bus Inspected by PCSD Mechanics before leaving
MHS at—5:30 am-go directly to the COMMONS for luggage check
Buses leaving promptly at 6:00-we will not wait for you!
You will ride on your assigned bus at all times
No Exceptions
No Changing Buses
Stay in same seats for the entire day!!

5. Busses
Busses are NUT FREE. No nuts/nut butter of any kinds (think candy, too!)
No Bulk Foods
Packaged food (individually wrapped and contained)
No Portable Speakers / Headphones must be used on the bus
No Energy Drinks of any make or brand
i.e Red Bull, Monster
No Glass containers
Only plastic with screw caps
All “containers” must have original seal
i.e. mouthwash (buy trial sizes if needed)
Soft Drinks
Water

6. Luggage Check Form
- Please take home with you and bring back on the morning of the trip.
- We will have additional copies available Thursday Morning.
- Luggage will be checked prior to being loaded onto the bus.

7. Medications All Meds confirmed with nurse
Will be carried by student unless you would prefer a chaperone to carry or it is a required teacher carry.
First aid kit on hand with: Casey Sanderson

8. Security High Security at many venues
Just like the airport– don’t carry around those items - leave them on the bus
Metal Detectors
Purses Checked

9. Security No Outbound Long Distance Calls
Restricted by Hotel
Security personnel on floor at hotel (closed circuit also on each floor hall and all doors)
Curfew will be set by chaperones dependent upon time of arrival at hotel
Rooms checked by all Chaperones

10. On Your Person Spending Money:
Approx. $50-$60 to cover lunches & dinner
The rest is up to you and what you would like your child to have for spending money
Students Need To Bring Cell Phones with the Chargers
You cannot count on outlets to be available on bus, come with your phone charged!
Any videos brought along, or DVD player videos, must be PG-13 or less

11. On Your Person Pack an on the bus bag and an under the bus bag!! Dress
We will not be back to the hotel until pm.
Anything students will need during the day—money, phone charger, umbrella, extra socks for wet feet should be in their bag on the bus
Students will not have access to their packed, under the bus bag until we get to the hotel that evening
Dress
Check NYC weather before we go!!!!!
Jeans, sneakers – comfortable wear – a lot of walking
Light jacket with hood in case of rain
Hats are not allowed at some locations
Pack a light bag!
Wear a watch (unless using your cell)

12. Safety and Behavior
No pictures taken that you wouldn’t want published on the front page of the newspaper the next day
When you are walking on the sidewalk in NYC stay away from the curb
The main cause of injury in NYC is pedestrian and buses – not a good thing!
Head phones to be used on buses and when we are at the hotel only – not outside of buses

13. Safety and Behavior
Do not, under any circumstances, go with a sales person to a “back room” to see merchandise
Keep your head up while walking at all times
Obey the cross walk signs

14. Safety and Behavior Never go anywhere alone
When the itinerary calls for “lunch on your own” or we have time in the schedule to explore a little. You should never be alone, ever!
Do not take a “free” anything Mix tape, Cd watch anything!
***Please talk with your student about safety***

15. Safety and Behavior
Please make sure your student brings their MHS student ID or other photo ID with them
Return trip:
Parents called when we are an hour away to give heads up as to our arrival time or if we are running late

16. Safety and Behavior Consequences of bad behavior
Student code of conduct is in effect the entire time of the trip
All school rules are to be followed
Examples:
Language
Bullying
Dress Code

17. Safety and Behavior

18. Need to Know
Please contact us individually if there is anything you think we should know about your student.

19. Questions?