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Harvard, here we come!

Harvard, here we come!. February 16-21 st. Fundraising Update. We have fundraised: $20,000 $5,000 TFA Tourney $2,800 Garage Sale $500 LD Tourney $500 Extemp Tourney $2,200 – Leaf Raking $9,000 – UIL Tourney. Student Costs. Food – Bring Bagels, breakfast items

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Harvard, here we come!

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  1. Harvard, here we come! February 16-21st

  2. Fundraising Update • We have fundraised: $20,000 • $5,000 TFA Tourney • $2,800 Garage Sale • $500 LD Tourney • $500 Extemp Tourney • $2,200 – Leaf Raking • $9,000 – UIL Tourney

  3. Student Costs • Food – Bring Bagels, breakfast items • Entertainment and T Card are covered • JFK Museum • Boston Trolley • Skywalk • Dinner at Villa Francesca • Paul Revere area

  4. Skywalk in Boston • Great Views!

  5. Downtown Trolley • Takes you all around Boston to all landmarks

  6. JFK Presidential Library • Considered the best Presidential Library in the Nation

  7. Dinner Out – Paul Revere Area • Italian Food – Villa Francesca - Boston

  8. Boston Subway & Trains • Called, the “T” • Week long, unlimited passes are, $15 for 7 days. • We will buy our cards at Boston Logan airport, so make sure you have $15 ready when we land.

  9. Flight Information • Everyone has purchased Flights: • Thursday, Feb 16, please be at airport at 4:00 AM • We will be arriving on Feb 21st at 4:30 PM – PLEASE DO NOT BE LATE TO PICK UP

  10. Hotel Information • Cambridge Marriott - Two Cambridge Center, 50 Broadway · Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 USA • Has a T stop in the lobby • Two stops from Harvard, 3 stops other direction to downtown Boston!!! • (617) 494-6600 • Room #1 - E Pool, S. Clark, C Conrad, M Marxer, R Briggs (2 queen beds) & a rollaway • Room #2 – J Hedin, J Kline, B Gillette, D Marshall (2 queen beds) • Room #3 – M Shade, B Salas, M Gackenbach, and E Fulton (two queen beds) • Room #4 – K McAdoo & J Anderson (only one bed)

  11. Chaperones • Chaperones who are going: • Eric Armstrong • Carol Thistlewaite (Nathan Armstrong’s Aunt) • Scott Briggs • Theresa Briggs • Mrs. Mendrop

  12. Harvard Tournament • Biggest and most competitive in the Nation • Tournament goes Saturday, Sunday, Monday (Elimination rounds)

  13. Food • Food in Cambridge/Boston will be expensive. Plan on $30-$50/day. • Save money by bringing bagels or something you can eat in morning • There is no free breakfast in hotel. 

  14. Clothing • It will be COLD!!! • Comfort over Fashion • Average Feb Temp • 28 degrees! • Could be windy • Don’t whine if you don’t dress warm • Wear comfortable shoes. LOTS OF WALKING!

  15. Reminder of Rules • Doors will be taped at night • You must have permission to leave your room • No PDA (Public Displays of Affection) • No touching of any kind between boys and girls. • Make sure to have a BNHS Debate shirt for: • Anytime you are at tournament and not competing • Flight from DFW to Boston • Flight from Boston to DFW • When sightseeing in Boston, you must have a chaperone with you at all times. • Be a good roommate • Don’t keep your roommates up • Be sanitary • Main focus of trip is to win at Harvard. Entertainment is a DISTANT second. • Any other rules, not specified in your packet, but are debate or school rules, must be followd.

  16. Chaperone’s Numbers • Please put all Chaperone’s numbers in your phone at this time: • Simpson – (817) 205-9311 • Ms. Mendrop – (817) 994-8140 • Mr. Armstrong – (682) 558-3489 • Mr. Briggs – (817) 296-2143 • Mrs. Briggs – (817) 944-4584 • Mr. Mrs. Briggs will be who you need to call if you need something in the middle of the tournament.

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