CENTRAL SINGERS, INC.
SPRING TRIP - ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Wednesday, March 11 - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
We are very excited to travel to Florida to compete at FAME Orlando on March 14th! This is our first national competition since 2017 (2020 Orlando was canceled due to Covid)! The full cost of the trip was getting closer to $1,700, BUT YOUR COST will be $1,400! We have received a very generous donation from the Central Vocal Boosters AND we are planning to fundraise to match their donation. If we are able to raise more than the matching funds, we will pass the savings on to you! To get started, however, we must have a deposit of $200 dollars for each traveler no later than September 29th.
Your payment for the trip will include the following (some events may change):
Parents: The cost of this trip is the same for you. The only difference is if you desire to room with LESS than 4 people to a room the price will increase to (Single - $2,150, Double - $1,650, Triple - $1,484)
PROPOSED PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Payment 1 (non-refundable) Due September 29 $200
Payment 2 Due October 24th $200
Payment 3 Due November 24th $200
Payment 4 Due December 19th $200
Payment 5 Due January 21st $200
Payment 6 Due February 16th $200
Payment 7 Due March 10th $200
Total in your School Account $1,400
Checks should be made payable to (please include student name in the memo line):
Central Vocal Boosters
PO Box 3481
Davenport, IA 52808
Venmo: @DCVocalMusic (please specify it is a trip payment)
OR Cash or Check given to a director in an envelope (name on envelope and check)
As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me!
Michael Reese
Director of Choral Activities
723-5400 x. 257
[email protected]
DAVENPORT CENTRAL – ORLANDO, FLORIDA
MARCH 11th-18th, 2026
Tentative and Subject to Change
March 11th WEDNESDAY
8 - 10 am All Large Bags (for under the bus) brought in the morning
(Baggage Check)
2:30 pm Loading bus and departure
March 12th THURSDAY
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
4:00 pm Check-in to Springhill Suites Marriott Village
Pizza Party at hotel / Swimming
March 13th FRIDAY
Breakfast at Hotel
Arrive at Magic Kingdom (use tram for park-to-park)
Lunch and Dinner on your own
TBA Depart for Hotel
March 14th SATURDAY
Breakfast at Hotel
Compete at FAME Orlando (Hard Rock Live)
Lunch at Hark Rock Cafe (included)
Dinner on CityWalk on your own
March 15th SUNDAY
Breakfast @ Hotel
Arrive at Magic Kingdom (use tram for park-to-park)
Lunch and Dinner on your own
TBA Depart for Hotel
March 16th MONDAY
Breakfast @ Hotel
Arrive at Universal/Epic Universe (park-to-park)
Lunch and Dinner on your own
TBA Depart for Hotel
March 17th TUESDAY
Breakfast @ Hotel
Arrive at Universal/Epic Universe (park-to-park)
Lunch on your own
5pm Depart for Davenport - Dinner on your own
March 18th WEDNESDAY
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
4pm Arrive at Central High School
History of Travel-DC Choirs
March 2026-Show Choirs to Orlando
May 2024-Choirs to NYC
March 2020-Show Choirs to Orlando-CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
May 2019-Choirs and Orchestra to NYC
March 2017-Show Choirs to Orlando
May 2016-Choirs and Orchestra to NYC
March 2014-Show Choirs to Orlando AND Fame Nationals in Chicago
SPRING TRIP - ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Wednesday, March 11 - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
We are very excited to travel to Florida to compete at FAME Orlando on March 14th! This is our first national competition since 2017 (2020 Orlando was canceled due to Covid)! The full cost of the trip was getting closer to $1,700, BUT YOUR COST will be $1,400! We have received a very generous donation from the Central Vocal Boosters AND we are planning to fundraise to match their donation. If we are able to raise more than the matching funds, we will pass the savings on to you! To get started, however, we must have a deposit of $200 dollars for each traveler no later than September 29th.
Your payment for the trip will include the following (some events may change):
- Six days – five nights housing at Springhill Suites Marriott Village
- Five breakfasts at hotel (Friday - Tuesday)
- Lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe
- Two-Day Hopper pass to Universal and Epic Universe (Monday and Tuesday)
- Two Day Hopper Pass to Walt Disney parks (Friday and Sunday)
- Admission to the Heart of America competition (Saturday)
- Motorcoach Transportation with Windstar including tips and parking
- Transportation to and from performances and parks
Parents: The cost of this trip is the same for you. The only difference is if you desire to room with LESS than 4 people to a room the price will increase to (Single - $2,150, Double - $1,650, Triple - $1,484)
PROPOSED PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Payment 1 (non-refundable) Due September 29 $200
Payment 2 Due October 24th $200
Payment 3 Due November 24th $200
Payment 4 Due December 19th $200
Payment 5 Due January 21st $200
Payment 6 Due February 16th $200
Payment 7 Due March 10th $200
Total in your School Account $1,400
Checks should be made payable to (please include student name in the memo line):
Central Vocal Boosters
PO Box 3481
Davenport, IA 52808
Venmo: @DCVocalMusic (please specify it is a trip payment)
OR Cash or Check given to a director in an envelope (name on envelope and check)
As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me!
Michael Reese
Director of Choral Activities
723-5400 x. 257
[email protected]
DAVENPORT CENTRAL – ORLANDO, FLORIDA
MARCH 11th-18th, 2026
Tentative and Subject to Change
March 11th WEDNESDAY
8 - 10 am All Large Bags (for under the bus) brought in the morning
(Baggage Check)
2:30 pm Loading bus and departure
March 12th THURSDAY
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
4:00 pm Check-in to Springhill Suites Marriott Village
Pizza Party at hotel / Swimming
March 13th FRIDAY
Breakfast at Hotel
Arrive at Magic Kingdom (use tram for park-to-park)
Lunch and Dinner on your own
TBA Depart for Hotel
March 14th SATURDAY
Breakfast at Hotel
Compete at FAME Orlando (Hard Rock Live)
Lunch at Hark Rock Cafe (included)
Dinner on CityWalk on your own
March 15th SUNDAY
Breakfast @ Hotel
Arrive at Magic Kingdom (use tram for park-to-park)
Lunch and Dinner on your own
TBA Depart for Hotel
March 16th MONDAY
Breakfast @ Hotel
Arrive at Universal/Epic Universe (park-to-park)
Lunch and Dinner on your own
TBA Depart for Hotel
March 17th TUESDAY
Breakfast @ Hotel
Arrive at Universal/Epic Universe (park-to-park)
Lunch on your own
5pm Depart for Davenport - Dinner on your own
March 18th WEDNESDAY
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
4pm Arrive at Central High School
History of Travel-DC Choirs
March 2026-Show Choirs to Orlando
May 2024-Choirs to NYC
March 2020-Show Choirs to Orlando-CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
May 2019-Choirs and Orchestra to NYC
March 2017-Show Choirs to Orlando
May 2016-Choirs and Orchestra to NYC
March 2014-Show Choirs to Orlando AND Fame Nationals in Chicago
