On December 6th, 2009, 33 Unity High School juniors and 2 brave teachers will get on a plane for Washington, D.C...

We will be in our nation’s capitol for 5 days to:

1. -Learn about our country’s past, present, and future
   

2. -Watch our legislative process in action
   

3. -Debate current events
   

4. -Meet other students from around the country
   

Our Needs:

1. -The Close Up Foundation has generously donated a $1,000 scholarship to each student
   

2. -Even with this scholarship, the cost is still prohibitive for many of our students
   

3. -We need help paying for our airfare so that every student who wants to can attend
   

4. -Click on “Contribute to Our Trip” to help
   

Our Fundraising Efforts:

1. -The students have been hard at work selling food and sponsoring events to raise money
   

2. -So far, we have raised over $2500 with our grassroots efforts
   

3. -Below are pictures of students and parents selling homemade food and organizing games at our school Kermez (carnival)