Attention 8th graders and parents! We are excited to announce the 8th grade 3 day, 2 night trip to Pennsylvania!This year’s trip will be from November 5th to November 7th, 2023. The cost of the trip is roughly $575 per student (exact pricing has not yet been determined as hotel reservations are still being sorted). This cost covers 2 nights lodging, private hotel security, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, all excursions and activities, coach buses, and a T-shirt. 80 students will be selected at random to attend this trip. We will be visiting Philadelphia, Lancaster, and Hershey.

Only students who have excellent conduct, are in good academic standing, and have satisfactory attendance, will be eligible for this trip. In order to be considered for this trip, you must have had all Es in conduct in the final marking period of 7th grade. Please complete this form by 8:00pm on October 3rd. Ms. LaRocca will be accessing your 7th grade report cards electronically to verify that you received all Es in conduct and all passing grades in the 4th marking period. This registration form will be open until 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 3rd. After applications have been submitted and report cards have been checked, Ms. LaRocca will check in with your 8th grade teachers to see about your current grades and conduct thus far. A list of 80 eligible students will be randomly generated. Students who are accepted will be notified. Upon acceptance, a new form will be required and information on how to submit hotel groups and payment will be sent home. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Ms. LaRocca at alarocca6@schools.nyc.gov, or stop by room 349.

Pre-registration for 8th grade PA trip Nov. 2023