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Spring Trip 2014 Itinerary

Day 1 – Friday, April 25, 2014 (section shirt day)

12:00 AM    Chaperones report to GSHS
12:30 AM    Students report to GSHS
1:00 AM      Motorcoaches arrive to begin loading the luggage
1:30 AM      Motorcoaches depart Greensburg, PA for New York City
** $10 is included toward breakfast en route **
10:30 AM    Approximate arrival in Manhattan
11:00 AM    Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
** $10 is included toward lunch **
3:00 PM      Meet the motorcoaches / transfer to the hotel / unload luggage quickly
Check into Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
Group walks to dinner
5:30 PM      Dinner – Buca di Beppo
8:00 PM      “Wicked” at the Gershwin Theatre
11:00 PM    Return to the hotel
11:30 PM    Lights out

Day 2 – Saturday, April 26, 2014 (trip shirt day)
7:00 AM      Wake up
** $10 is included toward breakfast
9:00 AM      Free time to explore the city with your chaperones
** $10 is included toward lunch
2:00 PM       Virtual checkpoint
5:00 PM      Group returns to the hotel / freshen up for the evening
6:00 PM      Group walks to dinner – Cucina and Co (Rockefeller Center)
7:30 PM      Madame Tussaud’s New York
9:00 PM      Virtual checkpoint
10:45 PM    Group returns to the hotel
11:30 PM    Lights out 

Day 3 – Sunday, April 27, 2014 (polo shirt day)
7:00 AM      Wake up
** $10 is included toward breakfast **
8:30 AM      Motorcoaches depart for Battery Park
9:00 AM      Board the ferry for Liberty Island
Ride the ferry to Ellis Island
Ellis Island Immigration Museum
10:35 AM    Ferry departs for Liberty Island
Statue of Liberty / outdoor exhibits
** $10 is included toward lunch
12:30 PM    Performance on Liberty Island / flag pole area /
1:35 PM      Board the ferry for Battery Park
2:15 PM      Arrive at Battery Park
Meet the motorcoaches / load the instruments
Lower Manhattan sightseeing
3:00 PM      The 9/11 Memorial
4:30 PM      Meet the motorcoaches / transfer to Chinatown
Chinatown and Little Italy / shopping and browsing
** $20 is included toward dinner **
6:00 PM       Virtual checkpoint
8:00 PM      Meet the motorcoaches / transfer to the hotel
Free time with chaperones in Times Square
Merit reward dessert
11:00 PM    Lights out 

Day 4 – Monday, April 28, 2014 (Kennywood shirt day)
6:00 AM      Wake up
** $10 is included toward breakfast **
8:00 AM      Check out of the hotel / load the luggage
8:30 AM      Motorcoaches depart for touring
9:00 AM      Central Park sightseeing / Strawberry Fields
11:00 AM    Radio City Music Hall tour (also 11:15 and 11:30)
** $10 is included toward lunch **
12:00 PM    Fifth Avenue / shopping and browsing
2:30 PM      Motorcoaches depart for home
** $10 is included toward a fast food dinner en route **
10:30 PM    Approximate arrival in Greensburg, PA