Quebec and Montreal (US)
Dates: May 18-25, 2024 (Upper School Interim)
Embark on an enthralling journey of French language immersion and cultural discovery as we venture to the vibrant cities of Quebec and Montreal. This interim program offers a profound exploration of the rich heritage, history, and modern dynamics of these captivating Canadian destinations.
Embark on an enthralling journey of French language immersion and cultural discovery as we venture to the vibrant cities of Quebec and Montreal. This interim program offers a profound exploration of the rich heritage, history, and modern dynamics of these captivating Canadian destinations.
Quebec and Montreal
- Location: Quebec and Montreal
- Dates: May 18-25, 2024 (Upper School Interim)
- Trip Leaders: Stephanie Turner & Dr. Kenneth Usongo
- Program Cost: $2590 (includes $500 Interim credit)
- Airfare estimate: $885
- Eligibility: Upper School students – Grades 9-12, who are taking French
- Capacity: 16-18 students
- Vendor: Walking Tree Travel
- Read more: Detailed Itinerary
- Initial Application due Tuesday, October 3.
Embark on an enthralling journey of French language immersion and cultural discovery as we venture to the vibrant cities of Quebec and Montreal. This interim program offers a profound exploration of the rich heritage, history, and modern dynamics of these captivating Canadian destinations.
Guided by the expertise of Mme. Turner and Dr. Usongo, your itinerary transcends the ordinary, unveiling hidden local treasures and fostering meaningful connections within welcoming communities. Highlights include:
- Old Port of Montreal Markets: Wander through the lively markets at the old port of Montreal, where a world of flavors, crafts, and culture awaits your exploration.
- Chutes Montmorency Adventure: Stand in awe of the breathtaking beauty of Chutes Montmorency, a magnificent Quebec waterfall, as you immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region.
- French Language Immersion: Elevate your language skills with engaging classes led by native speakers, providing an immersive cultural experience.
- Architectural Marvels: Journey through time as you explore Canada’s oldest military building—the Citadelle—and other architectural wonders, each revealing the fascinating history of the region.
- Musée des Beaux Arts Tour: Embark on an enlightening tour of the Musée des Beaux Arts, where you’ll not only marvel at exceptional art but also revel in breathtaking vistas of the St. Lawrence River.
In this cultural journey, the emphasis is on delving deeper into the rich cultural mosaic of Quebec and Montreal, where you’ll find ample opportunities to practice and enhance your French language skills.
It’s an immersive experience that promises to enrich your understanding of these vibrant cities and leave you with lasting memories of cultural immersion and linguistic growth.
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