During the first day of our visit, students visited the newest monument in D.C. dedicated to Dr. Mar

During the first day of our visit, students visited the newest monument in D.C. dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Then, students toured the White House, Jefferson Memorial, FDR Memorial, the National Archives to see the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Students discount travel search engine also toured the extensive Holocaust Museum where each student was the given a passport describing an actual person who lived during the time of the Holocaust.
As students went through discount travel search engine the museum, students learned more about the person and their ultimate fate during the era. The following day, students explored the Newseum where they had the opportunity to see an antenna from the North Tower of the World Trade Center, the largest intact piece of the Berlin Wall, and create their own news broadcasts as well as enjoy the other interactive exhibits. Then, students visited the Iwo Jima Marine Memorial and then Arlington National Cemetery. At Arlington, students visited the grave sites of President Kennedy and his wife and memorials to the Challenger astronauts. Then, at the tomb of the unknown soldier, three students from DVMS and one student from DMS participated discount travel search engine in a wreath laying ceremony.
Students then had the opportunity to visit the Smithsonian American History Museum and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Then, students dined at the Hard Rock Café near Ford's Theater. That evening, students visited discount travel search engine the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial. The last day of our tour, students discount travel search engine headed to the home of President Washington and his family, Mt. Vernon. discount travel search engine Students toured his home, grave site, and grounds as well as the Museum where they experienced a 4D film about three of Washington's most famous battles. Our last stop was Capitol Hill. Students toured the home of Congress and were greeted by aides from Congressman Aaron Schock's office.
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