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Florida 2019: Introduction and Travel Information

This is a comprehensive introduction and essential information for the Florida 2019 trip. It covers everything from passports and forms to packing tips and flight details.

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Florida 2019: Introduction and Travel Information

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  1. Florida 2019 Here We Come!

  2. Introduction

  3. Things to be checked • Check of passports (and copy of health insurance) • Filling out of forms immigration: ESTA • Email address list and telephone numbers of pupils and parents • List of people who will bring and pick up the students at schiphol

  4. ThingstoMention • Mobile phone • Who to contact whilst we are in America • (calamiteitentelefoon – Sybe Kootstra 06-14937931) • Travel to and from the airport (who?) – • need to be at airport Amsterdam/Schiphol! 9am • Travel insurance (werelddekking!) /health insurance (werelddekking!) • See website 2College for details; own risk: €75 • Voltage in America - adaptor plug

  5. Clothing • Good walking shoes (lots of walking in NY) • Clothing (remember it will be colder in NY approx. 16 degrees and that in air-conditioned rooms in Florida it can be cold) • clothing in airplane: layering • Clothing – dress code • T-shirt/polo shirt with school logo and……… • Take pen and paper and a book to read should the teacher not have work for you to do – pupils are attending school for the week we are there

  6. Luggage Info • 1 case of 158 cm per case (length-width-height) – 23 kilo – Do not lock your case or put expensive items in it. Extra suitcase/bag will cost approximately cost $100 or more. • Hand baggage 55 x 35 x 25 cm 18 kilo – read the instructions carefully as to what you can take (as far as liquids etc. are concerned, so no fluids, gel or deo in hand luggage) • Pupils are responsible for what they take (expensive items not recommended) – youth hostel NY

  7. Money • Money in America (spending money for food when with host family may or may not be needed??) • Check with your bank if you can withdraw money abroad, i.e. in America: BLOCKED PASSES FOR OUTSIDE EUROPE

  8. Present for host family • Stroop wafels • Liquorice • Dutch things; they love Dutch things • Cheeses, meatandflowerbulbs are notrecommended. • Ifyou do bringthem, don’ttellcustoms.

  9. Booklet

  10. Assignments • Internationale Stage Opdrachten: Simulise. • Presentation in class (Cplus) (askyour teacher) • Presentation at your host family/school • CAT in one of the museums in New York • Presentation in class 3 on return (Ms Jaszewski willorganiseit) • Writtentask: interview in New York • Ground Zero (ask teacher English Plus)

  11. Say NO • Code of behavior: no alcohol – no drugs • the law is different in America and that must be respected, they are much stricter, and it will cause tremendous problems.

  12. Extra 1

  13. Extra 2 • Tests duringthe trip  applydigitally • Medication form, signedbyparents • Form in whichparentsgivepermission in case of medical attention andhow school should act • ……..

  14. Sponsoring T-shirts Sponsoring? Naam bedrijf, geen probleem Ontwerp kan door leerlingen worden gedaan of door ouders Voor 19 September

  15. Overzicht Tijden en Vluchten Monday October 7 2019 - Departure day • Uiterlijk 9 uur aanwezig op SCHIPHOL bij check in gate/bagage drop off United Airlines in de vertrek hal. • Vluchtvertrekt om 12:00 van Amsterdam (UA 947) naar Washington; aankomstlokaletijd: 14:35 • Vertrek 17:19 van Washington naar Orlando (UA 419); aankomst19:24 • Bus Transfer naar Winter Haven High School • Ontvangst Winter Haven High School (aankomst: 21.00)

  16. Overzicht Tijden en Vluchten Zondag 13 oktober • Bustransfer Winterhaven Orlando • Verblijf 2 nacht in Rosen Inn Orlando Dinsdag 15 oktober • Om 8:00 vlucht van Orlando naar Newark (UA1649) • 10:44 bus transfer van Newark naar Broadway Hostel New York.

  17. Overzicht Tijden en Vluchten Woensdag 17 oktober • Vlucht Newark – Amsterdam (UA 70) om 17:35 lokale tijd. Donderdag 18 oktober • Aankomst Amsterdam om 7:15 in de ochtend Nederlandse tijd.

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