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School committee approves 11-day Franklin High School trip to France, England and Scotland
Summary
The Franklin School Committee voted unanimously to approve an 11‑day summer trip for Franklin High School students to Paris, London and Edinburgh, with costs covered by participating families and fundraising; exact travel dates will be finalized later.
The Franklin School Committee on a 7‑0 roll‑call vote approved an 11‑day student trip to Paris, London and Edinburgh proposed by Franklin High School teacher Nikki Haefeli.
The trip is tentatively scheduled within a travel window of June 28–July 14, 2026, with exact dates to be determined. Committee members said the trip will be run through EF (the school’s tour provider), will include airfare, hotels, some meals and guided touring, and will rely on family payments plus fundraising to cover the per‑student cost.
Haefeli told the committee the itinerary will include three nights in Paris, three nights in London and three nights in Edinburgh, with visits to Versailles, the Louvre, the Eurostar crossing, Windsor Castle, Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle and other cultural sites. “This trip is a capital connection,” she said. “It is 3 days 3 nights in Paris, 3 Nights in London, and then 3 nights in Edinburgh.”
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