California Trip 2024

April 1-7, 2024

The Fondy Choirs will be traveling to Los Angeles, California to participate in the Heritage Music Festival in Anaheim. We will be coordinating this trip through Worldstrides, one of the leaders in educational student travel. In addition to the Heritage Music Festival, we will be taking in the sights and sounds that southern California have to offer.  

Summary of Inclusions: (subject to change)

*Round Trip airfare from Milwaukee/Chicago to Los Angeles

*Ground Transportation aboard deluxe motor coaches

*Six night’s accommodation at hotel (4 students per room)

*Six breakfasts at the hotel or local restaurant

*Two meal coupons to eat at Disneyland

*Visit to UCLA Campus

*Group dinner at Bubba Gump Restaurant

*Group dinner at Hard Rock Cafe

*Group dinner at the Bucca di Beppo

*Group dinner at Medieval Dinner Times Tournament

*Admission to Warner Brothers Studio Tour

*Participation in the Heritage National Music Festival 

*Admission to the Heritage Awards Ceremony at Disneyland 

*Choral workshop with Fullerton College choral faculty

*Admission to Disneyland with Park Hopper pass

*Illness, Accident and Liability Insurance while on the trip through Worldstrides

*The time of your life with Mr. Schneider and Mrs. Zeitler!

Projected Cost

Approximate cost of the trip will be between $1,800-$2,100.  

Please note that this price is subject to change due to gas prices, airline tickets, and the number of students who choose to travel. 

June 1, 2023 FirstPayment: $300 ($457.50 w/insurance)

August 1, 2023 Second Payment: $400

October 1, 2023 Third Payment: $400

December 1, 2023 Fourth Payment:  $400

January 24, 2024 Final Payment: Balance: $300-$600

Music Parents Scrip

If you are planning to use Music Parents Scrip to pay for the trip, please use this SCRIP FORM and get this to the Scrip Representative.  You can drop it off at the address on the form or in person at Scrip to Go on Thursdays.

School Year - PAC Lobby (3-5:30 pm) 

Summer - Express Public Library at Festival Foods (3-5:30 pm)

Families should strongly considering using SCRIP through the Music Parents Association to help pay for their trip.  In past years, some students paid for their entire trip using SCRIP.  For more information, please click SCRIP Program.

Cancellation Policy

All payments made are non-refundable.  Should a student cancellation become necessary, a request can be made in writing to cancel the trip.  If possible, the student MAY be released from future payments, however, all payments already made are non-refundable.  If the trip is cancelled due to Covid or other travel restrictions, we will return all refundable portions of the trip. If we are within 30 days of the trip, some portions of the trip may not be refunded.