The Zacatecas Experience: A Search for Identity
ISA Sophomores travel to Zacatecas, Mexico
February 27-March 5, 2006
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| Key Question: How are the history and cultural identity of Zacatecas linked to those of San Antonio and how do they relate (or not relate) to you personally? | |||
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Curriculum - Pre/During/Post Trip Activity Schedule |
Trip Wish List | ||
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Date: |
Departure: Monday, February 27 9am - Load Buses 10am Buses Leave
Return to San Antonio: Sunday, March 5 early morning approximately 7am. Please be prepared to pick up your child. (parents will be called) |
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Group Leaders: |
Brad Dehart
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Sophomore English Teacher |
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Russell Rowton
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Sophomore Social Studies Teacher |
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Leslie Ramirez
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Sophomore Math Teacher |
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Mitzi Moore
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Sophomore Science Teacher |
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Kevin McConnell
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Sophomore Team English Intern |
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Kathy Bieser
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Freshman Social Studies Teacher |
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Lindsay Perrett
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Freshman English Teacher |
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Illiana Liberatore |
Lee High School Latin Teacher |
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Angela Breidenstein
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Trinity University Intern Coordinator |
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Marjorie Kopacsi
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I.S.A. Counselor |
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Hotel/Room Accommodations:
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Radisson Gran Ancira Plaza Zona Centro, Monterry 011-52-81-8150-7000 |
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Hotel Emporio (formerly Hotel Continental) Av. Hidalgo 703 Col. Centro Zacatecas, Zac. C.P. 98000 011-52-492-922-6183 |
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Charter |
The charter/tour company is OK Tours. This tour company has been used for sophomore team trips for the past 5 years with excellent results. |
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| Weather | Zacatecas | Monterrey | |
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While the water at the hotel is potable, students are asked to bring 1 case (12 bottles) of bottled water each. | ||
| Travel Tips and Etiquette | Click here for ISA travel tips and hotel etiquette. | ||
Thanks
also to Marion Oettinger and Olga Samples Davis of the
San
Antonio Museum of Art for their assistance. The field trip to the museum and
Mission San Jose helps students
develop a visual vocabulary for their trip. Students begin to see the
connection between San Antonio and Zacatecas.