By Marie Perry
Communications Director for the School District of Belleville 

The Joy of Field Trips Post-COVID

 

February 23, 2023

Photo courtesy of Marie Perry

Students enjoying their field trip to the Overture Center.

The Overture Center, anyone? While the COVID pandemic shut down almost everything imaginable, it also halted many school-related activities – including field trips. Now with the cost of everything on the rise, many school districts are having difficulty bringing these wonderful student experiences back as public places reopened this year, providing a new normal once again for folks to experience the arts. Some of the extra expense for student field trips is in the cost of bussing – districts who have to charter transportation in addition to the daily routes of getting students to and...



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