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Experience the Charm of Silicon Valley This Christmas

Join us for an exciting eight-day program from December 24 to December 31, 2026, organized by Plus One Education, a subsidiary of Riso Education Group. This trip offers a unique opportunity for junior high and high school students to explore top-tier universities in the heart of Silicon Valley while fully immersing themselves in American Christmas celebrations.

Program Highlights

University Visits and Interactions with Local Students

Participants will have the privilege of visiting renowned Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley. Guided by current university students, attendees will tour the expansive campuses, getting a firsthand look at academic life. Lunch gatherings and interactive sessions with local high school and university students will offer invaluable insights into the realities of studying abroad and expand students' future possibilities.

Learn the Culture of Innovation in Silicon Valley

The program includes special workshops focusing on 'Design Thinking,' a methodology employed by leading companies in the tech hub of Silicon Valley. Students will tackle challenges using design thinking principles, gaining a practical understanding of how to create value through innovative approaches. This experiential learning will significantly widen their perspectives.

Celebrate Christmas in America

On Christmas Day, participants will attend a special church service in San Francisco, embracing the festive spirit. In the evening, they will enjoy a delightful dinner amidst the dazzling Christmas decorations that adorn the city streets. It’s a perfect way to experience the warmth and joy of American Christmas traditions.

Support Every Step of the Way

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, a dedicated chaperone will accompany the group throughout the trip, providing daily updates to parents via email. This constant communication ensures parents are informed about their children’s activities and well-being. Any urgent matters from home will be addressed promptly, allowing students to focus on their adventure.

Important Details

• - Dates: December 24 - December 31, 2026
• - Application Deadline: November 6, 2026
• - Eligibility: Students from 7th grade to 12th grade
• - Price: 1,320,000 JPY (Note: Additional fees for travel insurance, ESTA application, and airport taxes apply)
• - Minimum Participation: 10 participants (The tour may be canceled if minimum numbers are not met)
• - Airline: Japan Airlines (JAL)
• - Accommodation: Hotel stay
• - Tour details: A chaperone will accompany the group, with possible use of public transport for some activities.

About Plus One Education

Plus One Education is dedicated to enriching students' lives through engaging and practical experiences that inspire a passion for learning and international education. Our programs provide students with the necessary skills and perspective essential for thriving globally in a rapidly evolving world.

Contact Information

For further inquiries, please reach out to our advertising and marketing team at Riso Education Group:

• - Email: [email protected]

Explore the possibilities for your future with us, and make your Christmas unforgettable in Silicon Valley!