Winchester Thurston School – Benefit 2015: Pure Imagination
Auction Ends: Mar 5, 2015 10:00 PM EST

Fund-A-Need

FUND A NEED: Eighth Grade Trip to Washington, DC

Item Number
418
Estimated Value
625 USD
Buy Now Price
625 USD
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Item Description

Eighth grade students embark on a four-day educational journey to Washington, DC, to study issues surrounding social justice and equality.  During their trip students visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; on their return, they conduct research, analyze data, and use critical analysis and writing skills to communicate their thoughts and findings from the trip. 

The BIG FINISH: Virtual Holocaust Museum. Eighth grade students create a museum that honors the lives of those impacted by genocide and informs others about genocide from various time periods and places.

$625 supports 1 student on their trip.  

Item Special Note

This Fund-a-Need may be paid in 4 installments between now and June 30, 2015. After you buy it, you will be contacted by the WT Advancement Office to provide your payment preferences.

Fund-a-Needs are programs at WT, taken directly from the operating budget and capital campaign, that make WT an enriching experience. Your support of our teachers’ ideas and innovations provide daily inspiration for our students.

As we push toward the Big Finish for Celebrate WT: Campaign for a Smart Future, many of this year’s Fund-A-Needs focus on the “Big Finishes” at WT.