Field Trips
The Computer School Field Trips
Field trips are an integral part of The Computer School’s curriculum. Students take a variety of trips during their 3 years at the Computer School:
Students will participate in overnight, environmentally-centered, community-building trips:
- 6th Grade–Frost Valley
- 7th Grade–Camp Mason
Students will visit museums, cultural institutions, and historical sites:
- NY Historical Society
- American Museum of Natural History
- Ellis Island
- Museum of the Chinese in America
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum
- Intrepid Air & Sea Museum
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
- National Constitution Center
- New York Hall of Science
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Philadelphia
Students will take walking tours:
- Upper West Side
- Chinatown
- Lower East Side
- Historic Philadelphia
Students will investigate science outside the classroom:
- Hudson River
- Clearwater Sloop
- Central Park
- Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
Students will experience dance, poetry, theater, music, as well as history and law through our community partnerships:
- Lincoln Center Institute
- New Victory Theater
- Nuyorican Poets’ Cafe
- Poet in the House Collaborative
- Facing History and Ourselves
- Summer Law Institute
- Justice Resource Center