Field Trip Opportunities

Chinese Reconciliation Project Foundation: 6th - 12th grade ⇩

Number of Field Trips Options: 1

Field Trip: The Chinese Reconciliation Park History Tour

Description: This tour takes you to some of the places and people involved with the 1885 expulsion of Chinese merchants, laborers and their families from the city of Tacoma. It broadly recounts the history of expulsion and provides context to the places associated with activities leading up to these events.

Grades: 6th grade - 12th grade

K-12 Subject Area Connections: Social Studies

Field Trip Length: 1-2 hours

Who to Contact: Theresa Pan Hosley, President, tpan@agentfare.com / 253-221-0529

Pricing:

• Free for all.

Additional Information:

• 15-20 Students per trip.
• 1:10 adult-to-student ratio.
• The park is wheelchair accessible.
• For further information about the expulsion, the Chinese Reconciliation Park or the Chinese Reconciliation Project Foundation, please visit https://www.tacomamethod.com/ The Chinese Reconciliation Project hopes to spread the message of reconciliation and cultural harmony through education. Our mission is to provide as much opportunity as we can to show cultural wealth can unify us all. As we continue to promote our message of inclusion and Harmony in diversity, we hope to partner with teachers/schools to encourage students to participate in the field trip.

Study Guides:

Teacher's Guide to The Wind Will Not Stop

For More Information: www.crpftacoma.org

Tacoma Arts Live: Pre-K - 12th grade ⇩

Number of Field Trips Options: 3

Field Trip 1: Peking Acrobats

Description: Among the premiere Chinese acrobatic companies in the world today, The Peking Acrobats define their ancient art form and defy gravity with amazing displays of contortion, flexibility, and control.

Grades: Pre-K - 8th grade

K-12 Subject Area Connections: The Arts, Health & Physical Education, Social Studies, History, World Cultures, Performing Arts, Health, and Fitness.

Field Trip Length: 1 hour

Date: Monday, January 23, 2023 10:00 am & 12:15 pm

Field Trip 2: Ailey II

Description: Stemming from the work of pioneering choreographer Alvin Ailey, Ailey II is universally renowned for merging the spirit and energy of the country’s best young dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding emerging choreographers.

Grades: 4th grade – 12th grade

K-12 Subject Area Connections: The Arts, Health & Physical Education, Social Studies, History, World Cultures, Performing Arts, Health, and Fitness.

Field Trip Length: 1 hour

Date: Friday, January 27, 2023 11:00 am

Field Trip 3: In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Description: Told through humor, Chinese & English, and a rich multimedia staging, this play celebrates the bravery and sacrifice of those who bring new perspectives to our country. Based on the book by Bette Bao Lord

Grades: 3rd grade – 12th grade

K-12 Subject Area Connections: The Arts, Health & Physical Education, Social Studies, History, World Cultures, Performing Arts, Health, and Fitness.

Field Trip Length: 1 hours

Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 10:00 am & 12:15 pm

Who to Contact: Jill Heinceke, Education Manager, jheinecke@tacomaartslive.org / 253-346-1721

Pricing:

• Ticket price: Advance Ticket (before Nov. 1) $6.75, Regular Ticket $7.75.

• Additional costs: Tickets will need to be purchased for all attendees, students & adults.

Scholarships available for eligible schools.

Additional Information:

• Between 900 - 950 Students per trip, depending on the number of teachers & chaperones.
• Pantages Theater is wheelchair accessible.

For More Information: https://www.tacomaartslive.org/

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