New York City & South Africa

The Chelmsford High School World Languages Department is offering two upcoming student travel opportunities. The first is in December and is for students for grades 10, 11 and 12 who have taken Spanish to visit New York City. The second is a service trip to South Africa in February that will include both a tourism component and a volunteer component. Learn more about both trips below.

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New York City

New York City

Are you a student in grades 10, 11 or 12 who has taken Spanish? Are you interested in traveling to New York City to visit the U.N., take cooking classes, see a Spanish show, and more?

Families of students interested in our Spanish language trip to New York City are invited to attend an informational parent meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 5:30 p.m. in room 320. This meeting is intended for sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are interested in learning more but have not yet signed up.

The trip is sponsored by the World Language Department and will take place December 4-6 of this year. At the meeting, we will discuss the trip itinerary, travel logistics, costs, and expectations, with time for questions throughout. Attendance is strongly encouraged for both students and an adult family member.

Please see Ms. Ferronetti with questions, or email her at ferronettij@chelmsford.k12.ma.us.

South Africa

Capetown South Africa

Interested in traveling and volunteering around the world?

Families of students interested in our upcoming high school service trip to South Africa are invited to attend an informational parent meeting on Monday, Sept. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Learning Commons. This meeting is intended for freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors who are interested in learning more but have not yet signed up. This will be the last chance to sign up for the trip before the list is finalized. We have 17 students signed up and have room for a few more.

The trip is sponsored by the World Language Department and will include both a tourism component and a volunteer component along with travel to Johannesburg and Cape Town and is scheduled for February of 2027. We will discuss the trip itinerary, travel logistics, costs, fundraising, safety and expectations, with time for questions throughout. Attendance is strongly encouraged for both students and an adult family member.

Please see Dr. Kaverud, Ms. Ferronetti, or Ms. Sanchez with questions, or email them at kaveruds@chelmsford.k12.ma.us or ferronettij@chelmsford.k12.ma.us or sanchezp@chelmsford.k12.ma.us .