World Religions
COURSE OVERVIEW


New York City is home to a diverse population that represents many of the world’s religions. You will see firsthand how the city is bustling with different traditions and beliefs. You will learn directly from New Yorkers about life in a multicultural and multi-faith city. Visits to the United Nations and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum will challenge students to think critically about how religious affairs impact international policy.
Evenings will be full of unparalleled entertainment, including dinner and jazz at the famed Cotton Club, a live performance at the legendary Apollo Theater, and a trip to the Empire State Building’s Observation Deck.
ACTIVITIES
Here are some of the exciting experiences included in the program.

BROADWAY SHOW
No trip to NYC is complete without a spectacular Broadway performance!

CATHEDRAL OF SAINT JOHN THE DIVINE
Visit the world’s sixth largest church building.

MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE
Learn about Jewish history in North America and worldwide.

HINDU TEMPLE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
Travel to the Ganesh Temple for a lesson on Hinduism.

UNITED NATIONS
Students visit the UN Headquarters focusing on tolerance and peacekeeping.
PRICES & DATES
Travel Date:
March 10 – 16
Course:
World Religions & Belief Traditions
Grade 11 (HRT3M)
Prerequisite:
HRE2O or English, Grade 10
Price:
$2,690.00
Availability:
Travel Date:
March 10 – 16
Course:
Communication Technology Grade 12 University/college (TGJ4M)
Prerequisite:
Grade 11 Communication Technology (TGP3M, TGV3M, or TGJ3M),
We will also accept AQW3M
Price:
$2,690.00
Availability:
Program Fees
Program Fee
Early Bird Price $2,690.00 **Price will increase on October 15th, 2023
Insurance
(as required by our education partner)
Premium Travel Protection $175.00
Registration Deadline
Program may fill before deadline of February 1, 2024
MANDATORY DATES

February 10
11:00am – 3:00pm
Orientation and First Class
Parents, students and teachers meet in the morning to review travel expectations and the itinerary. Teachers and students meet in the afternoon for their first class and to work on introductory assignments.

February 11 – 24
(approx 10 hours)
*in total to be completed at any convenient time of the student’s choice
Independent Learning Online
Students will work independently to complete and submit assignments. Teachers will be available to answer questions through the online platform.

February 24, March 2 and March 9
9:00am – 3:30pm
Pre-trip Online Classes
Teachers and students will interact online as students participate in direct teaching, group activities, discussions and presentations.

March 10 – 16
Travel
Experience the course firsthand and make real world applications.

April 6
9:30am – 3:30pm
Post-trip (Online) Class
Teachers are available to answer any questions during designated hours while students complete their summative assignments.
ALL INCLUSIVE
Each program covers all essential costs and all excursions, whether educational or leisure. We believe that each group should share the same experience.

Teachers and Administrators

Transport

Hotels and Accommodations

Breakfasts and Dinners

Excursions and Sightseeing

Experiential Learning Experience

EduTravel Education Guide

All Gratuities and Applicable Taxes

Professional Tour Guides
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Each day is thoughtfully planned to provide an unforgettable adventure that will teach lessons about the course, individuals and the world around.

MORNING ROUTINE
Students enjoy breakfast at the hotel and review the itinerary for the day.
MORNING CONFERENCE PERIOD
Conference period at the hotel.
MORNING ACTIVITY
Students explore the winding paths of Central Park.
LUNCH & FREE TIME
Students explore the neighbourhood of DUMBO in Brooklyn
AFTERNOON EXCURSION
Students visit the Hindu Temple Society of North America.
LATE AFTERNOON
Students visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral on 5th Avenue.
DINNER
Students enjoy dinner in Times Square.
EVENING ACTIVITY
Students enjoy a Broadway Show!