2024-2025 LEVEL I INFORMATION FORM Excursion Name
Holocaust Museum
Date(s) and Times (And Transportation Details)
Transportation: School Bus Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024. Students will eat their snack at 10:00 a.m. and leave the school at 10:15. The Museum program will be between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. Students will eat a bagged lunch at the museum before returning to school at 1:30. Students should be back to school by 2:15. Grade 6 A,B,C - 51 students
Group Involved (and number of students) Group Leader and Staff Involved Destination Address Activity Description and Educational Rationale
Service Provider(s) Emergency Contact Information Approximate Cost Per Student
Sherry Pielsticker, Michael Black, Jenny Laqua + 3 staff members Prosserman Jewish Community Center 4588 Bathurst St, North York In class, we are looking at the experiences and contributions of Jewish communities and the impact of antisemitism on these communities, as well as the Canadian government response to the Holocaust, acts of hate, and human rights violations. This museum specifically addresses the history of the Holocaust, as well as Canada’s role during this time period. The York School, The Holocaust Museum Educational Department Classroom teachers: (416) 926-1325 6A Michael Black, 6B Sherry Pielsticker, 6C Jenny Laqua $ 25.00 Cost includes: The school bus Costs will be levied to student accounts after the excursion.
Special Considerations and What to Bring
Students are required to bring a snack, a packed lunch, and a water bottle to eat at the Jewish Community Center. We will have an early snack before leaving.