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Paseo Hills 6 th Grade Field Trip

Paseo Hills 6 th Grade Field Trip . Camp Surf. April 28 th – April 30th , 2014 Imperial Beach, California. Meeting Agenda September 12 th , 2013. Review Camp Surf Experience Fund-raising Activities Sonic Card Sales Papa John’s Week Scholarships Notification

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Paseo Hills 6 th Grade Field Trip

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  1. Paseo Hills6th Grade Field Trip Camp Surf April 28th– April 30th, 2014 Imperial Beach, California

  2. Meeting AgendaSeptember 12th, 2013 • Review Camp Surf Experience • Fund-raising Activities • Sonic Card Sales • Papa John’s Week • Scholarships • Notification • Students opportunities to earn dollars • Chaperones • Cost • Q and A

  3. What is Camp Surf? • Outdoor educational field trip with a program designed to: • Build understanding of ecological principles. • Build relationships between individuals and the natural world. • Enhance understanding of the inquiry process; the interrelationships between oceans, tides, and land with both aquatic and terrestrial life. • Promote environmental stewardship. • Empower students to make informed decisions regarding our world.

  4. Camp Surf Curriculum Teaches • Aligned with the 6th Grade AZ State Science Standards and math statistics • Students to develop perceptions, sensitivities, and awareness of the natural environment. • Explore and construct knowledge about scientific concepts. • Understand interrelationships of plants and animals, their communities, special needs, and that biodiversity is core to the “web of life”.

  5. Camp Surf Curriculum Choices • Beach Bound – Scientific process is used to learn about the water and beach cycles • Jetty Rocks- Explore a rock jetty to discover specialized adaptations of plants and animals to survive in the harsh intertidal environment. • Estuary Exploration-Learn about tides, zones, and visit the largest coastal estuary in Southern California. • Climbing Tower- Set a personal goal, and climb a traditional tower • with helmet, harness, and belay for safety. • CSI-Critter skull investigation Measure, estimate, and make predictions about animals by observing and comparing skulls. • Group Games - Activities and challenges to build group communication, cooperation, and trust. • Kelp Connections - Explore kelp, learn about a kelp forest, and discover how ocean animals and humans use kelp every day!

  6. Sample 3-Day Schedule Day 1 4:00am- Leave Paseo Hills 11:00 Arrive at camp 11:30 Orientation at Pirates Cove 12:00 Move into cabins 12:30 Lunch 1:15 Recess/Camp Store 2:00 Class 1 3:30 Class 2 5:30 Dinner 7:00 Campfire & s’mores 9:00 Camp Quiet hours begin Day 2 8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Class 3 10:30 Class 4 12:00 Lunch 1:15 Recess/Camp Store 2:00 Beach time! 3:30 Class 5 5:30 Dinner 7:00 Skitnight- Talent Show 9:00 Camp Quiet hours begin Day 3 7:30 Cabin clean-up with camp staff 8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Estuary 10:30 Estuary cont... 12:30 Lunch 1:30 Load buses and head home 8:00 pm- Arrive back at Paseo Hills

  7. Why Camp Surf? • Camp Surf provides hands- on experiences • Addresses issues with our environment • Provides our students with those tools to help prevent and possibly solve those problems. • Allows for 6th graders to become knowledgeable thinkers, • Creates a sense of empowerment needed for our environmental futures. • Our students are the future; let’s make it happen!

  8. Student Participation • All students are invited to attend, no student will be turned away for cost. • Cost per student is $275. • Students must read and follow all Rules and Expectations of Paseo Hills and Camp Surf

  9. Chaperone Participation Chaperones will be at 8 students: 1 adult • Cost $200 per chaperone • Must go though • District Volunteer Training • Fingerprint Clearance through Department of Public Safety • Be approved here at Paseo Hills by front office • Please contact Ms. McNamara after you have your district volunteer training completed & partial payment • We need at least 6 male adult chaperones & 2 female chaperones. We would like to take as many as possible, but it is a first come first serve process at this point.

  10. How do we make Camp Surf happen for all our students? • What can your student do: • Sell Sonic Cards • Save any type of allowance money or gift money (It’s always an option!) • Encourage grandparents, aunts, uncles, other relatives, and friends to submit Tax Credit Donations

  11. How do we make Camp Surf happen for our student? • What You Can Do: • Donate TAX CREDIT DOLLARS! • Tax Credit Donations need to be made to “Paseo Hills 6th Grade Trip” • Go to the Paseo Hills Website at: http://mcnamara6.weebly.com/camp-surf.html • Information is listed here

  12. Tax Credit Donations • Forms Available online & here at school https://dvusd.mytechsupport.com/eca/ School: Paseo Hills Event: Field Trips • Up to $200 for single filing • Up to $400 for joint filing • Can be used for both 2013 & 2014 Tax years • Multiple payments can be used- adds up over the course of the year. I will send home a new form • Example- $20.00 every two weeks, • $50.00 a month

  13. Thank You We look forward to giving our students an educational experience that extends beyond the classroom to the real world. Check out our video from 2013

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