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2026 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PERFORMANCE TOUR MEETING

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Performance Tour Review

  • Itinerary Review
  • Costs Included
    • Transportation
    • Lodging
    • Admission to all events/activities (except choice excursions)
    • All breakfasts and dinners
  • Costs Not Included
    • Lunch
    • Souvenirs
    • Airline Baggage Fees - Music boosters will cover cost to check large instruments
  • Student Participant Code of Conduct
    • Just FYI at this point, you do not need to turn it in yet
  • Medical Release Form
    • Just FYI at this point, you do not need to turn it in yet

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FAQ’S

  • Click here to view a document containing the most frequently asked questions about the Southern California trip.
    • If you have a question not addressed in this document, please email Mr. McEnry at corey.mcenry@hocksd.org.

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Payment Details

  • Registration directions are on the next slide
  • Payment schedule - see flyer
  • Cancellation policy
  • Parents/Guardians pay Educational Discovery Tours directly
    • By mail or online at www.educationaldiscoverytours.com
  • EDT accepts both checks and credit cards
  • Trip cancellation insurance policy
    • Click here for information on the CFAR (Cancel For Any Reason) trip insurance recommended by EDT
    • You may also have trip insurance through your credit card company. Check with your company for more information.
  • Student fundraising
    • All fundraising will go into a group fund to be accessed and distributed among all students traveling

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Registration and Deposit

  • $150 deposit per traveler due with your registration by end of March.
  • Complete your registration at https://edt.grcoll.co/v2/go/hockb26d5p
    • If you created an EDT account for previous trips you will need to create a new account (it’s a new system).
  • Band must have 80 students confirmed by March 28th to lock in trip. Instrumentation must be balanced.

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Volunteers Needed

  • Chaperones
    • Goal of one chaperone for every eight students
    • Chaperones will be waitlisted until approved by Mr. McEnry and Music Booster Executive Officers.
    • Chaperones must have previous experience chaperoning HHS or HMS band events.
    • This is not a vacation. Chaperones are on duty 24/7 and must chaperone more than their own child.
    • Lots of walking, late nights, early mornings.
    • Chaperone Expectations
    • If you cannot agree to these, consider planning your own side trip and meeting up with our group.
  • Student Fundraising Committee
    • Email hockinsonmusicboosters@gmail.com or sign up tonight.
    • We need more than just our HHS Booster Officers to plan and pull these off.
    • Our goal: All students who want to go on the trip can.

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Reminders:

  • Registration and $175 deposit due Tuesday, March 28th
    • All payments are made on EDT’s website
  • Questions about the trip itinerary?
    • corey.mcenry@hocksd.org
  • Questions about payments/money/trip insurance?
    • www.educationaldiscoverytours.com or 1-800-544-4723
  • Interested in helping to organize fundraising?
    • Email hockinsonmusicboosters@gmail.com or sign up tonight.