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13DecDecember 13, 2023

Student Safety on School Trips

School trips are immersive learning experiences for students. Traveling to new places and doing hands-on exploring helps contextualize lessons from the classroom and deepens student understanding. While students are busy making life-long memories, student safety on school trips must be a constant priority. Here are several important safety tips to keep in mind to ensure a smooth experience for everyone on the trip. 1. Stay With the Group First and foremost when considering student safety on school trips, always stick with your...

By Audrey ScroghamEducational Class Trip, Travel Safetysafe travel, Student trips, Travel SafetyComments OffRead more...

23MarMarch 23, 2022

Berry Band Enjoys Workshop at Universal Studios

The Logansport HS (IN) Berry Band made a 4-day trip to Orlando to visit parks and participate in the STARS Program Workshop. Read below as MTC Trip Journalist Emily Gellinger takes us through the Berry Band's adventures. The band plays arcade games at the HUB after breakfast. The Hub allows students to change clothes and have a meal after the bus ride to Florida. The day slowly crept by on Friday, all the travelers anticipating the end of the day and the...

By Emily GellingerEducational Class Trip, Featured Destinations, MTC Trip JournalistBand Trip, Disney Band Trips, MTC Trip Journalist, Orlando, STARS Performance, Universal StudiosComments OffRead more...

01SepSeptember 1, 2021

Teacher of the Year Embraces French and Guard

From humble beginnings in a small town in Indiana, Brayton Mendenhall has achieved at every level of his performing and teaching career. Being named 2021 Ben Davis HS (IN) Teacher of the Year and a finalist for 2022 Indiana Teacher of the Year has given him validation that he is doing the right work. Mendenhall has been teaching French for 10 years, nine of which have been at Ben Davis. Quebec Parliament with Ben Davis HS (IN) students in 2016 Mendenhall is...

By Chris FrickEducational Class Trip, Music EducationBand, Ben Davis HS, Color Guard, Foreign Language Class Trip, French, Marching Band, WGI Sport of the Arts, winter guard, Zionsville Community HSComments OffRead more...

01SepSeptember 1, 2021

MTC Sister Company Perfect for Educational Destinations

Music directors across the country have enjoyed the level of commitment, service and value they and their groups have received on a trip with Music Travel Consultants. Utilizing the resources and vast amount of travel knowledge at our fingertips, it was a natural decision to offer those great services in all forms of educational student travel. Enter our division called Educational Destinations. Have you heard of Educational Destinations? Just as MTC is the leader for student music performance travel, Educational Destinations,...

By Chris FrickCompany News, Educational Class TripArt Club Trip, Class Trip, Educational Trips, Foreign Language Class Trip, International Thespian Society, STEM Trip, Theatre TroupeComments OffRead more...