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España
7/10/17-7/19/17
Study Abroad: Spain
Five Course Elements.25 elective credit
• Pre-travel sessions - MANDATORY– Trip logistics
– Travel tips
– Foreign customs & etiquette
– Cultural overview
• Research project
• Class work abroad
• Travel
• Reflection
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Why travel?
Educational objectives
To promote international understanding
and a respect for a variety of cultures
To clarify and deepen our understanding
of the American identity and its values and
beliefs through intercultural experience
To expand our knowledge about culture and history
and the basis for different values and beliefs
To develop the interpersonal skills necessary to
navigate a new environment with confidence, maturity
and flexibility
GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE!!!
Our meeting agenda
EF Education First
– Who are they?
– Why did we choose them?
Safety on tour
Our tour package
– What’s included?
– What isn’t?
Passports and visas
Our tour itinerary
Pricing, Monthly Payment Plan
How to enroll
Questions and answers
Why EF?
Most educational
Best value
Safety first
EF’s Peace of Mind Program
• 50 years of experience
• Global and local presence
- Over 500 schools and offices in over
53 countries, including Spain!
• Educational value
- Accredited, just like our school
- Earn high school and college credit
• Incredible travel experiences at the
guaranteed lowest price
Wherever we learn, EF is thereEF has 34,000 staff and teachers
in more than 400 offices in over 50 countries
What’s included?
Full-time Tour Director
Licensed local guides
Entrance fees to select attractions
All-Inclusive Coverage Plan
Educational Itinerary
Round-trip flights on
major carriers
Hotels with
private bathrooms
Comfortable motorcoach
Breakfast and dinner daily
All-Inclusive
Coverage Plan
This plan is mandatory and the
plan covers your child for:
Emergency tour cancellation
and interruption
Illness and accident
Baggage and property
Flight delay
24-hour access to an English-
speaking representative
See Enrollment Booklet
For more information visit eftours.com/coverage or call
EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364.
Our approach
to safety
6-to-1 chaperone to student ratio
on average
CB drug and alcohol policy
enforced
Violation of CB or EF policy
immediate departure and
consequences upon return to
school
0% Tolerance
What are you
responsible for?
Spending money for
souvenirs, beverages, lunches
and snacks ($25-$65)
Passport and/or visa fees
Understanding CB expectations
Passports and visas
All travelers are responsible for securing
necessary documentation
Valid passports are required for all travelers
Passports may take up to 14 weeks
to process
Some destinations may require travel visas
Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or
other travel documents
Important note: Passports must be valid for at
least six months after our scheduled return date
*DEADLINE FOR PASSPORTS TBA
Our Itinerary:
•Day 1: Fly to Spain
•Day 2: Madrid | Salamanca
•Arrive in Madrid and transfer to Salamanca
•Walking tour of Salamanca
•Day 3: Salamanca
•Group Leader-arranged Spanish Lessons
•Visit Salamanca University
•Day 4: Salamanca
• Group Leader-arranged Spanish Lessons
•Excursion to Avila
•Day 5: Salamanca
• Group Leader-arranged Spanish Lessons
•Paella Dinner
•Day 6: Salamanca
•Group Leader-arranged Spanish Lessons
•Excursion to Segovia
•Cochinillo dinner
•Day 7: Salamanca
•Group Leader-arranged Spanish Lessons
•Return to Madrid
•Day 8: Madrid
•Take a guided tour of Madrid w/ a local guide
•Plaza de España
•Plaza de Oriente
•Visit the Royal Palace & Prado museum
•Day 9: Madrid
•Tour of Las Ventas
•Flamenco Evening
•Day 10: Return Home
Salamanca, Spain
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Ávila
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Paella
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Segovia
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Prado Museum, Madrid
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Las Ventas, Bullring
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Flamenco Dancing
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PAYING FOR YOUR TOUR
EF Price Guarantee—your guaranteed lowest
price will never change once you enroll
You pay:
$268 a month /
$8 a day
Program Price: $3304
(trip and ins.)
Tips: $100(appx)
Plus *appx $40 pp for bus
transfer to and from airport
Total Price: $3444.00
Paying for your tour
The EF
Price GuaranteeOnce you enroll your price will never change.
Enroll today to get the lowest price. Pay in full
or use Monthly Payment Plan:
Enroll in the Monthly Payment Plan with a
$95 non-refundable deposit now.
Don’t worry about further payment until
next month!
Automatic monthly payments deducted
from your checking account or credit card.
• Parent approval form
• Apply – write an essay that is due
in September. Why do you want to
go?
• Make sure that you are enrolled in
a Spanish course for 2016-2017.
• Get one recommendation from
your Spanish teacher.
• Get one recommendation from a
non-Spanish teacher.
• Turn in recommendations and
essay to the group leader in your
school or your Spanish teacher by
September 2016.
• If you would like to enroll now but
do not get accepted, EF will refund
your deposit.
How do I enroll?
WHO’S IN?
Online:
www.eftours.com/1814144FV
Phone: 800-665-5364
Tour Number
1814144FV
Enrollment window is open until:
Midnight on Friday, June 17th, 2016
Reserve your spot now!
“It’s the best gift a
parent can give to
their child.”
—Barbara B., Group
Leader
Stay tuned…
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Students will be informed
about their acceptance.
Parents will receive an
email in September 2016
about the next meeting.
Check cbsd.org in
September