Spring Term 2013: BELIZE

Dates of trip: Saturday, March 30-Saturday, April 6

Team Leader: Harry Miles, Head Football Coach/PE Teacher
Support Team: Barbara Fox, Technology Teacher
Trent McMurtrey, International Student Coordinator

Eligible Participants: 20 Upper School Students (at least 5 non-seniors)

What is the purpose/goal of this trip?
Missions, Cultural Exchange, and Ecological Adventure

Total Cost of the Trip: $2,200

Payment Plan
1st payment $300 due at registration
2nd payment due Dec 14 - $450
2nd payment due Jan 15 - $450
3rd payment due Feb 15 - $500
Final payment due March 1 - $500

What does the cost include?
transportation, accommodations and meals (except one lunch at Caye Caulker restaurant on Day 7), community service tools and supplies, program facilitator, guided tours and excursions, entrance fees, snorkel gear rental, access to Marine Reserve and licensed guides.

What does the cost NOT include?
meals at the airport, lunch on Day 7, souvenirs, personal snacks

What additional considerations are there?
Student must have current medical profile updated on RenWeb
Passport required (must be valid 6 months AFTER April 5, 2013)
Please consult your physician about recommended immunizations

Is NCCS partnering with another organization?
Monkey Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and St. Matthew’s Government School

Special points of interest
Belize Zoo, Sibun River Watershed, Xunantunich Maya Archaeological Site, Creole Sambai Drummers, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, Caye Caulker and Marine Reserve