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Kirsten Stein's trip to Costa Rica

Hey Students and Parents!
Students ages 10+, join me and ATHENA'S ADVANCED ACADEMY in exploring our world through engaging and educational activities on the Discovery Student Adventure trip I will be leading to COSTA RICA on July 13, 2011 - July 20, 2011! A Discovery Student Adventure is not like other student trips. You may be familiar with Discovery by watching their many television shows or through their education services. Imagine taking a trip through the eyes of Discovery – imagine the level of inspiration, curiosity and pure excitement this adventure will incite. As you know, students thrive when given the chance to be empowered. This trip will be so immersive, so learning-intensive, and so inspirational, it could only come from Discovery Education. Every aspect of the Discovery Adventure is tailored to uniquely bring the Discovery essence to life for the students who journey with them. Destinations: Caribbean Coast; San Jose, Central Highlands Program Length: 8 days Learning Focus: Ecology, Geology/Volcanology, Biology, Marine Biology, Conservation, Native Cultures and History Accommodations: Hotels, Family Run Farm Style Accommodations, Cabins at foot of Arenal Volcano Included in Cost: Flights, Interactive Activities, Excursions, Guides & Experts, Private Transportation, Accommodations, 3 meals per day, tipping, entry fees, educational material, group insurance, primary liability insurance. Check out the itinerary at http://discoverystudentadventures.com/destinations/costa-rica/itinerary-detail.cfm to see what you’ll be missing if you don't sign up! Sign up before November 30, 2010 RISK FREE! Signing up by November 30, 2010 reserves you the right to withdraw by February 1, 2011 at no cost. SIGN UP TODAY!! Click the big blue "Join Me on the Adventure! Apply Now!" link below to sign up!

My Contact Info

Kirsten@athenasacademy.com

Trip Information

  • Destination: Costa Rica
  • Date: Jul 13, 2011 - Jul 20, 2011
  • Price: $2,799 / Optional insurance will be included upon registration.
  • Airfare: $792

Trip Highlights

  • Assist protect and release the leatherback turtle as you work side by side with marine scientists.
  • Rappel down stunning waterfalls in a secluded rainforest paradise and discover the brilliant plants and animals found unique to this part of the world.
  • Soar above the rainforest on a series of zip lines near the Arenal volcano.
  • Meet the indigenous Bribri people and learn how the rainforest sustains their timeless way of life.
  • Spend a night in Puerto Viejo, which has grown from a fishing village to an exciting hot spot because of its golden beaches and excellent surfing conditions
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Discovery Student Adventures are designed and supported by experts with a worldwide network of contacts and nearly 50 years of experience in student travel. Our commitment to safety means that we provide services including: • A trained 24-hour response team ready to assist with any situation • An international cell phone for every travel group • Extensive safety training and tools for teachers • Quick and conservative adjustments to trip activities, if advised by the U.S. State Department or our contacts in the destination On-the-spot emergency assistance from an international crisis management organization.