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5th Grade Trip- iFly

The fifth grade took a trip to iFly in Paramus, N.J. iFLY’s Physical Education field trip lets students learn, grow, and fly in a safe, inclusive space that unites athletics and science. There was a physics demonstration in the wind tunnel followed by a classroom experiment to investigate the effects of parachute parameters on flight performance. They learned how STEM is used in the real-world. Finally, they were able to have flying time in the wind tunnel! 
 

4th Grade Children's Museum

The 4th Grade students participated in an educational field trip to the Children’s Museum of Poughkeepsie. The museum offered hands-on, interactive exhibits designed to encourage creativity, problem-solving, and curiosity. Through age-appropriate activities focused on science, art, and imaginative play, students explored new ideas while strengthening social and critical-thinking skills. 

8th-grade Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty trip

The 8th-grade class embarked on a profoundly educational and memorable journey to two of America's most iconic landmarks, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. This trip provided students with a powerful, firsthand experience of the history of immigration, freedom, and the American identity.

7th Grade Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Class Trip

This trip offers a chance for students to experience the marine environment and conservation efforts focused on Long Island Sound and the surrounding waters, with a focus on learning about the diverse marine life of Long Island Sound, ocean health, and maritime history. Some key exhibits and encounters include seeing over 7,500 animals, and visiting multiple touch tanks where students can safely touch animals like cownose rays, Atlantic sturgeon, moon jellies, and intertidal creatures (crabs, sea stars, etc.).

American Museum of Natural History

The 6th Grade class trip to the American Museum of Natural History is an immersive educational experience that brings science, history, and anthropology to life. Students explored over 40 permanent halls, saw world-famous exhibits, and engaged with topics that align directly with science and social studies curricula.

The kindergarten class took a trip to Pennings Orchard , a key part of the Pennings family farm in Warwick, NY, which offers class trips centered around seasonal agriculture, hands-on activities, and farm life. The primary focus is on the fall harvest season.

The Sterling Hill Mining Museum offers a variety of educational experiences, ranging from general public tours to specialized class instruction for both K-12 students and college-level groups.

The museum's educational programs primarily focus on geology, mineralogy, ore deposit formation, and the history and technology of industrial process technology and mining. They emphasize a hands-on approach to learning about Earth sciences and the responsible use of nonrenewable resources

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