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Raa Middle

Respect for Academics and the Arts

8th Grade Trip Information

8th Grade Trip Information

Raa Middle School's annual end-of-year trip for 8th-grade students is a time-honored tradition. The trip allows them to expand their knowledge of key United States government institutions, monuments, and memorials in Washington, DC.  Additionally, as a Performing Arts Magnet school, students will have a chance to experience first-hand the nation's premier cultural performing arts center by touring sites in New York City.

Trip Coordinators

Parent Information

Trip Announcements

NEW --- eFunds Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

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Families will pay for the trip through the eFunds for School online payment system. The eFunds system offers convenience like other online banking services.

Sign up for and Pay Trip Fees here

IMPORTANT:

  1. You will need your student's LCS number (171…, or 180…) to complete the payment.
  2. Please forward the eFunds payment confirmation email to Ms. Wallace and/or Mrs. Williams.

 

REMINDERS/UPDATES

AFTER THE DEPOSIT IS MADE

  • The payment portal opens on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
  • Return signed Academic and Behavior Contract to Social Studies teacher.
  • Email payment receipt from eFunds (either printed or emailed) to Ms. Wallace or Mrs. Williams.

 

Trip payments can be broken down as follows:

Deposit (non-refundable) of $306 on Tuesday, September 30th  

2nd payment of $304 on Friday, October 31st  

3rd payment of $304 on Monday, December 1st 

4th payment of $304 on Monday, January 6th  

5th (final) payment of $304 on Monday, February 3rd  

If preferred, parents/guardians are welcome to pay for the trip in one lump sum of $1,522.  

Remind Group messages -

To receive text updates about payment dates, trip information, and status reports while we are on the trip, sign-up for Remind for the Raa NYC/DC trip, text the message @26raa8trip to 81010.

 

Parent Meeting Presentation

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