2022-2023 Trips

TRIPS LISTED BELOW ARE MANDATORY

Any questions feel free to contact:
Cory Busher – Youth Exchange Committee Activities Coordinator
coryrose621@gmail.com
(C) 530-353-0357

Exceptions may be granted if a request is made in writing to Cory and has the support of the student’s host family and counselor.
Requests must be made 30 days prior to the event or the student will be responsible for reimbursement of non-refundable activity fees.

COVID-19 Disclaimer – Every attempt will be made to adhere to the schedule of events listed below; however, because the health and safety of all participants in any Rotary Program is of paramount importance, and because of the COVID-19 pandemic, all dates, times, and locations of planned activities for Youth Exchange Students are subject to change.

 

Inbound Orientation!!! (Chico, CA)

2017-18 Inbounds at Orientation

2017-18 Inbounds at Orientation

Students, Counselors/YEOs and Host Families 

August 6 and 7, 2022
Saturday students arrive with their Counselor/YEO at 10:00am.
Counselors/YEOs may leave at 2:00pm, students spend the night.
Counselors/YEOs are welcome to stay for Day 2, lodging is on your own.
Sunday host families arrive at 10:00am.  Everyone leaves at 1:30pm.

Drop off/ Pick up location:  TBA (e-mail with details will be sent closer to the date)
Additional items to bring: see website packing list

San Francisco Trip

The 2017-2018 Inbound Students sporting our super cool Youth Exchange shirts!

The 2017-2018 Inbound Students sporting our super cool Youth Exchange shirts!

Students only

Dates: October 14-16, 2022
Drop off/ Pick up location: San Ramon, CA

Additional items to bring: see website packing list
Bring your home country flag for pictures!

Spend an AMAZING weekend riding cable cars, hanging out at Pier 39, touring Alcatraz Island, walking across the Golden Gate Bridge, shopping at Union Square and much more!

District Conference (Monterey, CA)

2016-17 Inbounds and 2017-18 Outbounds

2016-17 Inbounds and 2017-18 Outbounds

Students only

October 28-30, 2022
Drop off/ Pick up: TBA

Additional items to bring: Rotary Uniform including Blazer and pins! If you have an extra Rotary Flag from your club bring that to present to the District Governor

Spend the weekend in with HUNDREDS of other Rotarians, We will be in a flag ceremony on Saturday, and lots of other fun activities!

Winter Fun Weekend

2018-18 Inbound from Brazil enjoying the snow!

2018-18 Inbound from Brazil enjoying the snow!

Students only

February 17-20, 2023
Drop off/ Pick up location: TBA

More information to follow as we get closer

Additional items to bring: see website packing list

Goodbye Weekend

2014-15 Inbounds putting up their tent

Students only

Wednesday, June 14th – Saturday, June 17th, 2023

Drop off/ Pick up location: TBA

Additional items to bring: Swimming suit, suntan lotion

Sadly, your last trip together, say good bye to all the good friends you have made in Youth Exchange.

ACTIVITIES LISTED BELOW ARE OPTIONAL
MORE WAYS TO MEET UP DURING THE YEAR 

Get involved with your school’s Interact Club and take part in their outings.

Other Rotary Sponsored Trips (approved by District 5160) – these trips will be at your expense and will only be approved if they don’t conflict with a District 5160 activity.

Trips offered by Belousa
The Belousa trip calendar with log in information can be found here and their trip brochure can be found here.

Trip offered by Rotary District 5130
June 17- July 2, 2023 –  Western Safari 15 days/14 nights.  San Francisco, Southern California, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Yosemite.  D5130 http://ye5130adventures.org/