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Saturday, June 13 – 4:00 arrival Courtyard reception and Welcome Dinner Sunday, June 14 Jazz Brunch Saint Louis Cathedral visit Walking tour of the French Quarter Dinner Evening Writing Workshop
Monday, June 15 Beignets and café au lait Morning Writing Workshop Photography workshop Streetcar tour of Garden District Afternoon photo shoot and journaling Dinner Photo Essay Workshop Tuesday, June 16 Museé Conti – Get Waxed: a History of New Orleans French Quarter Scavenger Hunt Afternoon Writing Workshop Swimming and/or shopping Late Afternoon: New Orleans music scene Street performing with Anais St. John Dinner
Wednesday, June 17 Cemetery Tour - lunch Tour of Mardi Gras World Early Dinner Evening Writing Workshop
Thursday, June 18 Insider’s View: Spend the morning “working” in: A French Quarter restaurant, gallery or shop Afternoon visit to Aquarium of the Americas and the Audubon Insectarium Individual consultations during Writing Workshop Dinner, bowling at Mid-City Rock ’n Bowl Lanes
Friday, June 19 Volun-tourism Day Trinity Episcopal’s Mobile Loaves and Fishes, Habitat for Humanity or Second Harvester’s Food Bank Dinner followed by the official guided Haunted History Tour of the French Quarter
Saturday, June 20 Morning visit to one of the local food markets Afternoon – Writing Time Individual Writing Conferences Farewell Dinner
Sunday, June 21 Beignets and Farewells with final submission guidelines
ItineraryNew Orleans T(w)een Travel Writing Workshop
June 13-21, 2009
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To Apply...New Orleans T(ween) Travel Writing Workshop
June 13-21, 2009
All applicants must submit the following either through email or U.S. Postal Service:
• A letter of recommendation from a teacher or administrator from your current school.
• A 400-600 word essay on A Place That I Would Like to Visit (and Why). Essays should be typed in 14-point Times Roman font, double-spaced and submitted as a Word attachment.
Application, letter of recommendation, and essay must be received by January 10, 2009.
Acceptance notification will be emailed by February 1, 2009.
Accepted participants...
• must reserve a spot by February 21, at which time a non-refundable $500 deposit is required.
• Full payment is due April 13, 2009.Checks may be made out to:NOLA Travel Writers
Cancellation Policy: A camp reservation may be cancelled at any time prior to March 13, 2009. The $500 deposit will be forfeited, but no other money will be owed. Any cancellations after March 13 will result in the forfeiture of the entire cost of the camp.
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New Orleans Travel T(w)een Writing WorkshopSEND COMPLETED REGISTRATION PACKET TO:
NOLA Travel Writersc/o Trinity Episcopal School1315 Jackson Ave.New Orleans, La. 70130
or FAX registration packet to: 504-523-4837
or EMAIL registration packet to [email protected]
*Checks or money orders must be made out to NOLA Travel Writers and mailed to above address.
If you need assistance, please contact Denise Altobello or Jenny Velasquez at [email protected] or call us at 504-525-8661. Full Name: _____________________________________________Gender: Male or FemaleSchool Currently Attending: ___________________________________________ Grade for 2009-2010 School Year: ____________________________Age at Time of Workshop: _____________________________Home Address: ___________________________________________________ City: __________________________________________ State: _________________ Zip:______________________ Home Telephone Number: __________________________________Parent Cell Phone Number: _____________________________Preferred Email Address : ______________________________________
