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Welcome Upton Junior School Your centre – Grosvenor Hall • Over 40 exciting adventure activities, including triple zipwires, 3G swing, double descender and a Sky Climb big enough to accommodate a whole class. • A huge sports hall and indoor pool complex perfect for all-weather activities. Inspired learning Enhancing an education: There is no better way to educate you than by engaging, inspiring and exciting your minds. Skills to succeed in life: At Kingswood they focus on the personal development of every child teaching important life-skills, challenging ideas and building confidence and self-belief. An unforgettable experience: Time spent at Kingswood can prove a truly life-changing experience for all of you! It’s all in a day A typical day at Kingswood might run as follows: Thursday • Leave Upton around 8.15-8.30 • Arrive at Kingswood approx 9.30 •Tour of site and routines explained • Morning activities • Lunch • Afternoon activities • Evening meal • Evening entertainment Friday • Breakfast between 7.30am and 9am • First activities kick off around 9.30am • Lunch • Leave Kingswood 1.30 • Arrive back at Upton approx 2.30 All children encouraged and praised during activities but are NEVER forced to take part if they are not comfortable doing so. Home away from home • All residential dormitories are warm, comfortable and 100% secure. • Girls and boys sleep in completely separate areas and teachers rooms are close by • All bedding is provided on centre - one of the very first tasks for all students is making up their own beds! • Separate showers and toilet facilities are available for girls and boys. Food glorious food! It’s important for you to maintain high energy levels throughout your stay, so 2 freshly-prepared, healthy cafeteria-style meals are served in the communal dining area every day. A varied choice is always offered, with both hot and cold meals, a salad bar, at least one vegetarian option and yes, sometimes even chips! Plenty of juice and water is available at all times. Bedtime routine To finish off each day, hot chocolate may be served in the dining room before you return to their dorms. Plenty of sleep is required to recharge the batteries, so lights are turned out promptly! What next? Letter to go home tonight! Talk to your parents about whether you would like to go on the trip Return the slip by next Wednesday 12th March Any questions? See it for yourself! Click here to watch our film on YouTube http://www.youtube. com/watch?v=gyuM DITz1d8 http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=hOTGWea5BO0