Transcript Ski Trip 2006 - Hanley Castle High School

Introductions
Mr Findlater
Mr Gowing
Miss Nixon
Miss Pepper
Miss Portaluri
Introductions
Practice Sessions
 Some prior experience for beginners is recommended
 Mr Gowing to arrange dry slope sessions for those who
want them (additional cost)
 Snow Dome parties/lessons are a great idea
Clothing
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Ski Jackets and Salopettes can be hired see below, although there are a number of outlet stores(Gloucester Quays) that
will have sale prices comparable to hire.
http://www.mountainedgeskiwear.co.uk/homepage
http://www.knowlesofworcester.co.uk/skiwear.htm
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FOR SKIING: Essential to be warm and waterproof
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SKI JACKET (1) & SALOPETTES (1) must be Water Proof.
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SKI SOCKS (2) See note below!
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GLOVES (1)
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COTTON or Breathable TOPS (long-sleeved) (3)
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HAT (1)
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LIPSALVE (1)
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LIGHTWEIGHT (breathable) JUMPER/FLEECE
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GOGGLES (1)
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SUNGLASSES
(2)
(1)
Small tube of SUN TAN CREAM (FACTOR 25 OR ABOVE)
Journey.
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By Coach
Luggage Limit (1case, 1 hand piece)
26hrs + (Horror Stories)
Food for the journey needs to be taken
Regular stops made at services
DVDs & Competitions (Staff & Pupils)
Sugar content be kept to a minimum
Need to be aware of any travel sickness issues – self
medication needed.
Clothing
 OTHER ITEMS
 Casual Wear for around the hotel for 1 week
 Boots or strong shoes
 Wash Kit and Towel
 Pillow(for the coach journey)
 Sleepwear
 A PAIR OF SKI SOCKS IN HAND LUGGAGE
(in case we get fitted for skis on our first
evening)
Equipment Provided
Pupils are responsible for:
Skis or Snowboard
Boots
Helmet
Lift Pass
Storage:
Typical Day
7.30
10 – 12
12 – 1
1–3
6 pm
7 pm
9pm
Breakfast
Ski School
Lunch
Ski School
Return to hotel
Evening Meal
Evening activity
Lights Out
Supervision
 Pupils assigned to a tutor group, staff member
responsible for head counts. Travelling + Activties
 Pupils assigned to a ski-class; 1 instructor to 12 pupils
 At least 1 Staff member also accompanies groups
 Hotel is self contained and we are the sole occupants
Paperwork
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Medical forms including dietary requirements
Consent
2 passport sized photos
Copy of passport
EHIC card
Code of Conduct
EHIC
 Replaces E111 form.
 Must be in students name
 Entitles holder to medical treatment within the EU.
 Apply online: www.dh.gov.uk/travellers
 By phone: 0845 606 2030
Passport/Insurance
 All students will require a passport.
 Please check DATE! i.e. that it will be valid in March 2012
 We require a photocopy of your passport.
 Insurance: Copies available if you wish (see ski plan
website)
Full Payment by November 2011
Pocket Money
Further Questions?
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