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Grade 9 French Immersion Quebec Trip. 2012. Logistics. Dates May 26 th – May 30 th 2012 (Departure at 6 am on May 26 th , depart Quebec May 30 th 8:30 am and return Colby Village May 30 between 8 and 9 pm.) Bonaventure tours ( http://www.aboutbonaventuretours.com )
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Logistics • Dates May 26th – May 30th 2012 (Departure at 6 am on May 26th, depart Quebec May 30th 8:30 am and return Colby Village May 30 between 8 and 9 pm.) • Bonaventure tours (http://www.aboutbonaventuretours.com) • 1 x 56 passenger motor coaches ( 1 guide) • Staying at Hôtel Québec in Ste-Foy (www.hotelsjaro.com)
Outings/Meals • All outings are included in price • All meals included in price other than: • Saturday lunch (on the way to Quebec) • Sunday lunch (Old Quebec) • Monday lunch (exploring in Old Quebec) • Tues supper (at the mall) • Weds lunch (on the way home)
3 Strike Rule… • 1st infraction ~ verbal reminder • 2nd infraction ~ removal of privileges • 3rd infraction ~ bonus time with your teachers!!!
French Only The Quebec trip meets many curricular outcomes, particularly those in French Language Arts • Full immersion in French Language and Culture is the reason we are permitted to take this trip!! • Students are to follow ADJH code of conduct with a few exceptions.
Cell Phones • Permitted for safety purposes • Use permitted during voyage to and from Quebec + during free time • Cellular devices not permitted during whole-class activities
Cell Phones • 1st infraction ~ verbal reminder • 2nd infraction ~ cell phone removed for the day • 3rd infraction ~ cell phone removed for duration of trip
Dress Code • ADJH policy in effect • Dress for the weather • “ugly shirts” • Hats ~ OK – removal expected
Bus Information • Depart Saturday May 26th ~ 6 a.m. • Plan arrival ~ 5:45 a.m. • Students will be permitted to choose their seat mate • Pack snacks!!
Bus Information • Students can bring backpack, pillow + small blanket on the bus • Electronics permitted!! • IPODs • MP3s • cell phones • portable DVD players (teachers will verify film choices)
Bus Information • Gravol????????????
Things to Bring • List will be sent home closer to departure • Follow Dress Code • Important Items to Bring: • Back pack - Socks • Good shoes - Jacket • Umbrella - ~ $80 pocket money
Evening Procedures • ~ 45 mins - 1 hour of “Free Time”/ night • Students can mingle in hallway or in rooms with doors open. • Teachers/chaperones will be present to supervise. • No visiting other schools, no other schools visiting our students ~ security issue • ~ 11:00 – in designated rooms for the evening
Night Procedures • Security guard for ADJH in halls all night • Students can come out and ask guard to get a teacher if there is a problem • Good behavior/low volume expected throughout the night
Itinerary ~ Saturday • Saturday morning • Departure: 6 a.m. • Driving ~ 11-12 hours – rest stops incl. (lunch ~ student expense) • Arrive at hotel • Check-in and organization • Supper – Les Voûtes du Cavour Restaurant • Guided walking tour of Quebec • Home for the night
Itinerary ~ Sunday • 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at the hotel • Battlefields Park, City tour, Château Frontenac, Place Royale, Musée de la Civilation • Musée de la civilation • Lunch (student expense)
Itinerary ~ Sunday • Ste. Anne de Beaupré ~ Basilica • Ste. Anne’s Canyon (waterfalls) • Hotel – quick change • Cabane à Sucre • Guided tour • Process of making maple syrup (shop) • Supper and entertainment (included) • Home for the night
Itinerary ~ Monday • 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at the hotel • Sightseeing tour – Martello Tours on the Plains of Abraham, • Assemblé Nationale • Lunch ~ (on your own in Québec)
Itinerary ~ Monday • Group Photo session – Château Frontenac • Civilisation Museum • Québec’s Aquarium • Visite Traditional Huron Village Onhoüa Cheteke • Supper- Le Restaurant Tomas Tom: (Buffet) • Musée du Fort • Home for the night
Itinerary ~ Tuesday • 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at the hotel • Treasure Hunt ~ Old Quebec • L’Astral for lunch (183 meters)
Itinerary ~ Tuessday • Québec Artillery Park • Galleries de la Capitale ~ mall - Supper (student expense) • Rides (included in cost) • Shopping (student choice) • Disco Cruise • Home for the night
Wednesday..and now the trip home…. • 7 am Breakfast (buffet) • 8 am – 8 :30 am Check out and departure ~ 13 hours (time difference) • Arrive approx 8 or 9 p.m. • Student pick up
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