The Houston Independent School District Travels with ACIS

In May 2025, ACIS brought hundreds of students to Costa Rica from amongst 13 middle schools in Houston ISD, through the district’s New Education System....

New ACIS Travel Brochure for Middle Schools

The middle school years are a critical window, a time when self-development and critical thinking skills take shape. You don’t have to wait until high...

The Ripple Effect: Reflections on an ACIS Global Conference

Beth Marshall is a French teacher, currently serves as an ACIS Academic Travel Advisor and has been an ACIS group leader since 1995. She was...

Why Teachers Love ACIS Global Conferences

Team ACIS just finished hosting Global Conferences - our trips for rewarding our teacher travel partners - across the globe for MLK Weekend. Coming back...

Great Trips for First Time ACIS Group Leaders

The good thing about ACIS? We have so many educational travel itineraries to choose from! The downside? There are so many itineraries to choose from!...

How ACIS Travel Physically Changed a School

Mike Rogosich serves as Dean of Culture at Cardinal Gibbons High School, a private Catholic School in North Carolina that has been in partnership with...

“10 Out of 10”: A Group Leader Shares Her ACIS Experience

French teacher Rachel has been traveling with ACIS for more than twenty years and has come to expect great service. On route to her most...

Beyond “Above and Beyond”: Behind the Scenes of ACIS Support

We recently posted about how the ACIS support network took great care of a group whose connecting flight home was cancelled over St. Patrick's Day...

ACIS Culture of Care: Preparing for the What Ifs of Travel

When talking about travel, we love to focus on the big picture, that travel changes lives. But we know, as planners, that while you likely...

Why Middle Schools Travel with ACIS

Did you know that international educational travel opportunities can start as early as middle school? Even if they're not quite ready for college essays or...