The Senior Incentive Field Trip (SIFT) has been scheduled for April 2-5, 2024 to Charleston, South Carolina! Up to Twenty seniors and two-four advisor chaperones from our NM MESA statewide programs will be selected from the applications received. Please carefully review the agenda prior to application, as this trip will be packed with activity.
Highlights of the trip will include visits to South Carolina’s various ecosystems, Congaree National Park, the University of South Carolina, Geographical Cultural and Industry Areas, and MORE! What better way to learn about STEM education?
Application Information
- General Agenda – As of 1/8/24
- SIFT 2024 Information Memo
- Student Application – PDF for information
- Advisor Application – PDF for information
Parent Meeting Information (will be posted closer to parent meeting dates)
- Updated Agenda
- Trip General Information Packet
- Attendee Contract
- A3 Field Trip Agreement Form (All Attendees)
- There is an A3 e-form available but email to inform if done this way to pull the needed form.
- Spanish Forms are also available: Downloadable Version and E-version
- B5 Chaperone Agreement (Advisors Only)
- Final Room and Group List – Sent by email closer to event
Event Deadlines
- ALL Applications are due January 25, 2024 at 12PM. This includes electronic upload/submittal of grade reports, letters of recommendation, and electronic completion. No exceptions will be made.
- January 29, 2024: Trip selection notices sent via email.
- February 12-14, 2024: Mandatory participant/guardian meetings. Attendees only need to attend one!
- Monday, 2/12/24 at 7:00 PM
- Tuesday, 2/13/24 at 5:00 PM
- Wednesday, 2/14/24 at 3:00 PM
- Zoom Link for All Meetings . Meeting ID: 903 077 2626
- DEADLINE 1, February 16, 2024: Initial Paperwork DUE
- DEADLINE 2, March 8, 2024: Final Paperwork and Payment DUE
- Mailing Address as Needed: NM MESA Inc, PO Box 21477; Albuquerque, NM 87154
- Fax (Purchase Orders): 877-464-6642
- Email (Purchase Orders): anita@nmmesa.org
- Credit Card EPayment: Portal link on Side Panel