Field Trips & Excursions
"Field trips are more than a break from routine; they're a dynamic extension of the classroom, enriching education and fostering social bonds. These experiences go beyond textbooks, weaving vibrant threads of knowledge and camaraderie into the tapestry of our students' learning journey."
Museums
At our school, we believe in enriching education by taking elementary and middle school students to the museums of New York City. These visits provide immersive learning experiences, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep appreciation for art, science, and history. By exploring cultural treasures, we aim to inspire a lifelong love of learning and cultivate well-rounded individuals with a broader perspective on the world.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum Highlights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Noguchi Museum
The National Museum of Mathematics
Performing Arts
VOICE recognizes the transformative power of the performing arts in shaping well-rounded individuals, and to this end, it organizes inspiring opportunities to witness live performances, immersing students in the magic of theater and music. By exposing students to these world-class productions VOICE aims to ignite a passion for artistic expression, creating lasting memories and instilling a love for the arts that extends far beyond the classroom setting.
Symphony Space
Performing Arts Highlights
Broadway Shows
Wildlife & Nature
Our commitment to holistic education extends beyond traditional academics. Here at VOICE we ensure that students have meaningful encounters with nature and wildlife through our carefully curated excursions. These experiences immerse our students in the beauty and diversity of the natural world through outdoor exploration and environmental education.
The Bronx Zoo
Wildlife & Nature Highlights
Central Park
Governors Island
Residential Trips
At VOICE Charter School, students embark on enriching residential trips to cities like Washington DC and Philadelphia that encourage our students to appreciate the intersections of history, culture, and the natural world. These excursions blend cultural and historical exploration with immersive experiences in colleges, iconic landmarks, parks, and museums.
Camp Adventure
Join our 6th-grade adventure at camp! This residential field trip offers students an array of thrilling activities, including Wilderness Survival, Geocaching, a Ridge Hike, and a Campfire. From honing survival skills to navigating nature with geocaching technology, each moment is a chance for discovery. A scenic Ridge Hike and a cozy campfire round out this unforgettable experience, fostering teamwork and lasting memories in the heart of nature.
Residential Highlights
Washington D.C.
Embark on a captivating 7th-grade field trip to Washington, DC! Students will delve into history at Howard University, experience the intersection of technology and art at ArtecHouse DC, and stand in awe at the Lincoln Memorial and MLK Jr. Memorial. The journey peaks with the outdoor excitement of Terrapin Adventures, fostering teamwork and thrill. This immersive experience promises an unforgettable exploration of DC's landmarks, leaving students inspired and enriched.
Philadelphia
Experience an 8th-grade journey to Philadelphia! Explore Temple University, delve into medical history at the Mutter Museum, and ponder justice at Eastern State Penitentiary. Conclude with outdoor thrills at Blue Mountain Resort, fostering teamwork and accomplishment. This immersive experience blends education with excitement, creating lasting memories against Philadelphia's cultural tapestry.