"Not only are they building knowledge, they're building pride in the country they call home." Vanessa Palmer
Pine Tree Middle School
Longview, TX
Pine Tree Middle School
Longview, TX
![I've always wanted to take kids [to Washington, DC] so they can know where their country was born...](assets/images/d/MVI_0469_TEACHER-ec9010ad.jpg)
"I've always wanted to take kids [to Washington, DC] so they can know where their country was born..." Ignacio David Gordillo
Gage Middle School
Huntington Park, CA
Gage Middle School
Huntington Park, CA
"It feels very rewarding, for a lot of the kids it was the first time they've been on a plane..." Francine Avila
Gage Middle School
Huntington Park, CA
1st year of student travel
Gage Middle School
Huntington Park, CA
1st year of student travel
"They really do extra things that other companies that I've been with in the past do not." Steven Turner
Pearland Junior High East
Pearland, TX
2 years with School Tours of America
Pearland Junior High East
Pearland, TX
2 years with School Tours of America
"I've traveled with a few companies...& when I go to the East Coast the only company I ever use is School Tours of America." Don Halazon
Skyview JH
Bothell, WA
40 years of student travel
Has traveled with 4 companies
Skyview JH
Bothell, WA
40 years of student travel
Has traveled with 4 companies
"We really love working with School Tours because they're efficient...we get a lot of bang for our buck." Lisa Hurst
Pleasant Grove Middle School
Texarkana, TX
8 years with School Tours of America
Pleasant Grove Middle School
Texarkana, TX
8 years with School Tours of America
![[School Tours of America] made everything so easy...](assets/images/0/MVI_1620_Teacher-42a1a02d.jpg)
"[School Tours of America] made everything so easy..." Sarah Brown
The Academy
Westminster, CO
3 years with School Tours of America
The Academy
Westminster, CO
3 years with School Tours of America
"School Tours of America by far beats any other company that I have ever worked with." Debbie DeAlmeida
Hickory Hills Middle School
Springfield, MO
15 years of student travel, 3 years with School Tours of America
Has traveled with 4 tour companies
Hickory Hills Middle School
Springfield, MO
15 years of student travel, 3 years with School Tours of America
Has traveled with 4 tour companies
"The thing I enjoyed the most is the people that I've met along the way." Mark Bohlam
Holy Rosary School
Tacoma, WA
2 years with School Tours of America
Holy Rosary School
Tacoma, WA
2 years with School Tours of America
"Seeing the kids excitement...has been inspirational to me as their teacher." Ryan Westrup
Tuloso-Midway MS
Corpus Christi, TX
1st year traveling with students
Tuloso-Midway MS
Corpus Christi, TX
1st year traveling with students
"The school tours are fantastic for our children...the educational value is unbelievable." Dr. David Dupuis
Rene Rost Middle School
Rene Rost Middle School
"You can see a lot of sights you were just able to read about..."
"You get to learn...and hang out with your friends at the same time..."
"You get to see things that you've never seen before..."
"The most impressive on this trip was the changing of the guards..."
"It's really cool being at the first English settlement in America."
"We've done so many things...we went all the way to the top of the Empire State Building."
"You're learning a lot more about your nation...and you get to see it for yourself."
"I've just been really enjoying this week...in DC & New York...I really recommend going."
"I think it is really a great experience...and a great privilege."
"It makes me really proud to be American."
"The Capitol building & the Martin Luther King Memorial was probably my two favorites."
"Today i'm in Washington because I really love history and I thank my parents for letting me come here."
