What is Disney Youth Education Series (Y.E.S.)? Educational programs taught by Disney Professionals at various Walt Disney World® Resort locations. Programs take place in and behind the scenes of all Disney Theme Parks and the Downtown Disney® Area. Groups may participate in one or more programs. One program is included in the starter package fee. Programs available in Spanish upon request.
Who can participate? Any student group of 10 or more, interested in broadening their learning experiences can participate. Students K-12 from schools (including home schools), religious organizations academic clubs, social groups, leadership programs, scout groups, and child care facilities can learn and enjoy Disney Y.E.S. programs.
When are programs available? Programs are taught daily throughout the year, based on availability. They are scheduled in the morning and afternoon and are approximately three (3) hours in length. Dates not available include but are not limited to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, New Years Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and July 4th. Other blackout dates may not apply.
Are there age and grade level requirements? Yes. Check the Disney Y.E.S. Program Request Form for details. Note that some age and grade level requirements are strictly enforced. No child under 11 years is permitted backstage at Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park. If any group member's age is under the specified age or grade level required for the program, arrangements must be made at the time of booking. Height restrictions may apply on some attractions included in programs.
Can Chaperones attend programs? Yes. However, programs have a maximum 1-to-5 adult-to-student ratio. Additional adults may not attend the program since capacity is limited. The additional program fee will be charged to the Travel Planner's/Agents account if this policy is violated.
Is Theme Park admission required?* Yes. Each program requires using one day of Theme Park admission in the Park the program takes place. Once the program is completed, the group is able to enjoy the rest of the day in that Theme Park.
*Program attendance is mandatory for use and purchase of YES ticket packages.
Mail program registration form to: Disney Youth Group Programs P.O. Box 10111 Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-1011
By courier send to: Disney Youth Group Programs 220 Celebration Place Celebration, FL 34747 Fax: 407-566-7688
HOW TO SIGN UP FOR DISNEY Y.E.S. 1) The group selects the appropriate Disney Y.E.S. program(s). 2) The Travel Planner/Agent completes and submits the Program Request Form which indicates the specific program(s), dates and times the group is requesting. Requests are accepted 12 months to 6 weeks in advance of group arrival. 3) Disney Youth Group Programs responds with confirmation or alternative program options. 4) The Travel Planner/Agent completes and submits via on-line, fax or mail the Ticket Order Form along with final payment. 5) If picking up tickets, final payment is due at pick-up.
Product Description
Save BIG with the Magic Your Way Tickets that are right for your group! Because we know student group travel dollars are precious, now you can customize and optimize your group's itinerary to get the best value for your Disney ticket purchase. Choose the ticket that's right for your group - with or without Park Hopper® privileges, which allows visits to all four Walt Disney World® Theme Parks each day, and with or without admission to Disney Water Parks or DisneyQuest® Indoor Interactive Theme Park.
Plus, each group also receive two complimentary matching ticket packages for the Group Leaders. Extra Guest Tickets are also available, and are a perfect way to share the wonder and magic of the Walt Disney World® experience. Addition chaperones, friends, and family - up to the same number of youth traveling in the group - can now take advantage of the great youth ticket options and rates when they book with your group!
Disney Y.E.S. Starter Tickets include:
- One Disney Y.E.S. 3-hour program
- Disney Y.E.S. Participation Pin (for students, teachers and only one chaperone for every ten students)
- One admission per day to any one Walt Disney World® Theme Park (Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood Studios TM, or Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park) for three, four, or five days, one Theme Park per day
Disney Y.E.S. Park Hopper® Tickets include:
- One Disney Y.E.S. 3-hour program
- Disney Y.E.S. Participation Pin (for students, teachers and only one chaperone for every ten students)
- Admission to any of the four Disney Theme Parks (Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood Studios TM, and Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park) for three, four, or five days
- Plus, Disney Y.E.S. Park Hopper® Tickets also allow visits to multiple Theme Parks on the same day, as many times as you like
Disney Y.E.S. Premium Ticketsoffer the ultimate in flexibility, and include:
- One Disney Y.E.S. 3-hour program or self-guided lesson of your choice
- Disney Y.E.S. Participation Pin (for students, teachers and only one chaperone for every ten students)
- This package offers your choice of a three, four, or five day admission to all four Disney Theme Parks and includes the Park Hopper privileges with additional visits to: Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park, and/or DisneyQuest® Indoor Interactive Theme Park. The "World" is yours!
- 3 Day Premium Package includes three additional visits
- 4 and 5 Day Premium Package includes four additional visits
Note: Pricing is valid for Domestic, Canada, & Puerto Rico. A minimum of 10 students are required. The number of chaperones and guests is not to exceed the number of students.
Programs - Click on program for full description All programs are three (3) hours unless otherwise noted.
ARTS & HUMANITIES The American Story 2nd-12th grade, Social Studies and History Live the rich history of the United States of America through the stories and setting of the attractions in Liberty Square and Frontierland®.
Disney's Animation Magic 3rd-12th grade, Animation Art Explore the artistry and history of animation and how one man's creativity, passion, and innovation pioneered the way for today's Disney animated classics.
Magic Behind the Show: Improv & Teamwork 6th-12th grade, Performing Arts and Improvisation (3.5 hours) During this entertainment adventure, students participate in improvisational activities, practice and develop performance and team building techniques, and come to know one another as members of a creative team.
Millennium Cultures 5th-12th grade, Social Studies Discover how cultural gateways have been created through technology, communication, and commerce.
Showbiz Magic at La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil® 6th-12th grade (2 hours), Performing Arts & Production Ever wanted to be a part of the circus? Venture inside the Grand Chapiteau of La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil® to look at the art and innovation behind this modern day circus. Prerequisite to this program is that you must attend the show first. Tickets sold separately.
LIFE MANAGEMENT Career Discovery 6th-12th grade, School-to-Work and Careers Students navigate career development and formulate strategies for personal and professional success.
Disney's Leadership Excellence: The Inside Track 9th-12th grade, Business and Leadership Tomorrow's business leaders discover proven management strategies that promote personal and professional growth.
Disney's Production Arts and Sciences 3rd-12th grade, Production Arts and Media Literacy Acting as makers and marketers of visual media, students learn how technologies, techniques, and storyboarding are shaping today's media and influencing audiences of all ages.
Keepers of the Kingdom 10th-12th grade, Conservation and Careers Go behind the scenes to get a look at the creative ways Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park scientists and animal-care staff are handling complex issues such as animal care, nutrition, conservation, and behavioral studies.
Making Waves with a Marine Career 9th-12th grade, Marine Sciences and Careers Discover the wild and wet world of marine careers. Students "submerge" themselves into the fields of marine mammal training, water chemistry, aquarium and animal care, research and conservation education. (2 hours)
NATURAL SCIENCES Disney's Ocean Discoveries 3rd-9th grade, Marine Sciences and Conservation Explore the diverse marine environments of a tropical island with scientists and educators from The Living Seas.
Disney's Wild By Nature 2nd-9th Grade, Animal Behavior Survive the different habitats of Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park in this interactive program exploring animal behavior, social structure, and conservation.
Everyday Chemistry 4th-9th grade, Science Uncover the mysterious world of science that surrounds us. Amazing hands-on experiments and attractions unlock the imagination and reveal how the millions of things people use everyday are the result of chemistry.
Team Up for Wildlife 6th-12th Grade, Natural Sciences and Conservation Join the team of Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park scientists to study animal research challenges, social structures, communication, behavior, and nutrition.
PHYSICAL SCIENCES Disney's World of Physics: Energy and Waves 3rd-12th grade, Physical Science This interactive adventure showcases the physics concepts of optics, acoustics, and magnetism in a real world context.
Disney's World of Physics: Properties of Motion 3rd-12th grade, Mathematics and Science Explore the physics concept of the basic properties of force, motion, and gravity at select Magic Kingdom® Park attractions.
Dynamics of Technology 6th-12th grade, Science and Technology Students discover how imagination, ingenuity, and science drive innovations that may fulfill the wants and needs of humankind.
How Things Move Kindergarten-2nd grade, Science and Technology Young learners discover the principles of how things move in select Magic Kingdom® Park attractions. (2.5 hours)
Synergy in Science 1st-5th grade, Science and Technology Take an in-depth exploration of the interaction between creativity and technology. (2 hours)
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