Jump Start Day Trips
Single-Day Learning Experiences That Expand Perspective
Jump Start Day Trips are one-day, guided experiences designed to expose scholars to college campuses, careers, and cultural opportunities beyond the classroom. These trips give students the chance to explore new environments, ask questions, and gain real-world insight — all within a single, well-structured day.
Purposeful Exposure in One Day
Each day trip is intentionally designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and help scholars see what is possible for their future. Whether visiting a college campus, engaging with professionals, or exploring cultural institutions, students return home with new perspective and motivation.
Upcoming 2026 Day Trip Destinations
Important Information
- $30 per scholar (Current Compass scholars travel at no cost)
- Transportation is provided
- Scholars are responsible for bringing money for their own lunch and to shop at the bookstore.
- Spots are reserved on a first pay, first secure basis
- After completing sign up form, more information including how to pay will be sent to the email provided


















