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Board approves multiple overnight student trips including Robotics and Band Disney trip

New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education · March 23, 2026
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Summary

Board approved overnight travel for students including the April 2026 Robotics competition, multiple quiz-bowl dates, a May 5th-grade camp, and a November 2027 Band Disney trip; all motions passed unanimously.

The board approved a slate of overnight student trips at the March 23 meeting.

Approved trips include the 2026 Robotics Competition (April 9–11, 2026), high school Quiz Bowl competitions (April 17–18, May 9–10, and June 5–7, 2026), 5th Grade Camp (May 28–29, 2026), the 2027 Band Disney Trip (Nov. 21–27, 2027), the 2027 World Travel Club trip to Japan (Mar. 25–Apr. 3, 2027), and the 2026 Envirothon State Competition (May 12–14, 2026). John Haskins moved the trip approvals and Vanessa Thun seconded; recorded action was "All ayes, motion carried."

The board referenced attached itineraries and did not record further discussion; standard trip procedures and itineraries are expected to be followed by staff and student chaperones.