We are thrilled to announce that WorldPass Travel Group has joined with WorldStrides. Founded in 1976, WorldPass has long shared a common mission of providing life-enriching travel experiences to teachers and students domestically and abroad. “We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome WorldPass to the WorldStrides family of brands. The union of these two outstanding [...]
On the hottest day in July of 2012, the new General Manager of the University of Virginia’s radio station, Nathan Moore, found himself standing on top of a mountain using his iPhone to keep the radio station’s signal on the air. “I forgot to turn on my call forwarding,” Nathan remembers. “Every time I’d get [...]
Our science programs in Florida and Costa Rica encourage participants to help protect the environment, and now we’re asking teachers and students to make one small change to help further this goal – wear biodegradable sunscreen. Biodegradable sunscreen may seem unnecessary when you’re spending time in your neighborhood pool, but when you visit the ocean, [...]
Imagine being surrounded by the life-like sights and sounds of our vast outer space. That’s just what you’ll find when you visit the Kennedy Space Center on a WorldStrides’ Science in Motion trip. Not only can you experience an interactive launch simulator or discover the impact space technology has had on some of the products [...]
When Program Leader Prudence Lamar referred her friend and co-worker, Logan Carstensen, to travel on a WorldStrides DiscoverNow! science program in 2010, neither teacher thought they’d be where they are today. Not only are other teachers in their community beginning to travel with WorldStrides, but Carstensen is starting a new school tradition and has nearly [...]
