PACT Charter School
Original Creation Date: October 29, 2009
Last Approved By: PACT Charter School Board of Directors
Last Approved Date: February 1, 2018
Year Reviewed: 2017-2018
PURPOSE
PACT Charter School to promote a senior trip based on the following guidelines.
Senior trip guidelines:
- Whenever possible, trips will happen early in the fall of the senior year
- Trips will be limited to four days total (including a maximum of two school days)
- Trips will be local (within one day’s driving distance from PACT)
- Efforts will be made to keep costs to a minimum for students and the school (in order to allow the maximum number of students to attend)
- All seniors will be encouraged to attend (including students new to the school)
- Standard field trip guidelines and school policies will apply
The purpose(s) of the senior trip will be:
- To provide opportunities for students to create and deepen relationships and set the tone for their final year of high school
- To serve as a celebration as students take on the freedoms and responsibilities of approaching adulthood
- To provide a time for seniors to develop a vision for what their senior year and future can be
- To strengthen the leadership qualities (positive character) of the seniors within the school population