LSR7: GRAND TETONS

When is the 2019 trip?

The 2019 trip will take place July 7-14th, 2019.

 

How much does the trip cost?

The approximate cost of the trip is between $900-950 (depending on total number of student participants on trip) .  This INCLUDES food, lodging, guides, and transportation.  You are only financially responsible for TWO meals, one on the way there and one on the way back.  Payment amounts and dates are found below:

• 1st payment: $375 (due by November 30) - This first payments is required upon sign-up to reserve a student's spot on the bus.

• 2nd payment: $300 (due by February 28)

• 3rd payment: $275 or below (due by April 30) - Final payment TBD based on total number of participants.

 

How do I sign-up for the trip?

Participation is based on a first come first serve basis.  If you are interested sign up ASAP!

1. Email Ms. Backes (rachel.backes@lsr7.net) or stop by her classroom (A128) to directly express your interest in the trip and sign-up.

2. Attend the Informational Student & Parent Meeting about the trip, with your parents/guardians, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 6:00-7:00pm at Lee's Summit High School in the Lecture Hall.  If you cannot attend the meeting on that day, please let Ms. Backes know ASAP.

3. Follow the LSR7 Grand Tetons Trip account on Twitter and/or Instagram (@LSR7Tetons) to receive updates and important reminders regarding the trip.

 

How do we travel to the Grand Tetons (Jackson, WY)?

We travel to and from Jackson, WY on a charter bus.  The cost for transportation is included in the overall price of the trip.  

 

Where do we stay during the trip?

We stay in lodges/cabins at Teton Science School located right outside of Jackson Hole, WY.