International Travel
International Travel with MCHS
Michigan City High School has several educational travel experiences planned for students! When students travel, they expand their knowledge of the world, discover more about themselves, and grow more confident. These skills are critical for the global citizens of tomorrow!
All trips will be open to students who will be entering grades 9-12 at the time of the trip, and those who are recent graduates at the time of the trip.
Summer 2025
Berlin, Prague, Krakow, and Budapest
Description: Travel through the Iron Curtain and World War II to Gothic cathedrals and ancient cities that are now more vibrant than ever. Berlin mixes historical significance, rich culture and an exciting cosmopolitan energy. Prague, which escaped the bombs of World War II, woos you with old-world charm. And in Krakow and Budapest, two of Europe's most underrated cities, architectural gems await around every corner. Places we visit include: Brandenburg Gate, Kurfürstendamm, The Berlin Wall, Potsdam, Desden, St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, Charles Bridge, Wawel Cathedral, Wawel Hill, Glowny Square, Auschwitz, Birkenau, Tatra Mountains, Fisherman’s Bastion, Hungarian Parliament building, the Budapest Baths and much more.
Sign Up Here: www.eftours.com/2702484NB
For more information, contact: Ms. Tice, MCHS Social Studies Teacher, stice@mcas.k12.in.us
Summer 2025
Ecuador: The Galapagos Islands and Quito
Description: Your perspective on the world evolves when you walk in Darwin's footsteps on this fascinating archipelago! On Isabela, Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal islands, observe the giant tortoises, finches, and mockingbirds that helped solidify Darwin's theory of evolution. On mainland Ecuador, the discoveries are more culturally oriented at Quito's Independence Plaza, the Intiñan Museum and Otavalo.
Sign up here: https://www.eftours.com/tour-
For more information, contact: Ms. Lee (dlee03@mcas.k12.in.us) or Ms. Leggett (nleggett@pnw.edu)
Click on the flyer below to learn more.
Summer 2025
England and Ireland
Description: Castles, cathedrals, coastlines, and countrysides are your classroom for this unforgettable journey. The British Isles have inspired imaginations for centuries. From the rolling, rugged beauty of the Ring of Kerry to magnificent cathedrals such as St. Patrick's in Dublin and Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford, you'll feel the spirits of history by your side every step of the way.
Sign Up Here: www.eftours.com/2731988UH
For more information, contact: Mr. McHugh, MCHS English Teacher, cmchugh@mcas.k12.in.us
Summer 2026
Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Date: Summer 2026 (July 21-29, 2026)
Description: Immersed in Alpine landscapes and rich cultural history, you’ll quickly understand why these countries have inspired artists for centuries. Explore the expansive German countryside that inspired Beethoven to write his nine symphonies. Learn more about World War II by visiting Dachau -- the first concentration camp set up by the Nazi government in 1933. Who knows? Experiencing the historical richness of Germany & the beauty of the Alps might kindle a yearning to understand and explore more of the world!
Sign Up Here: www.eftours.com/
For more information, contact: Mr. McHugh, MCHS English Teacher, cmchugh@mcas.k12.in.