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Catalina Parent Meeting. Tuesday, September 18th. Topics to Cover. TMS Staff Attending When and where we are going Medication What to Bring How to Pack Departure Information. Who is going to be there?. TMS Staff Mike Modeer Richard Selin Carl Nelson Sarah Schaeffer Maria Hoffman
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Catalina Parent Meeting Tuesday, September 18th
Topics to Cover TMS Staff Attending When and where we are going Medication What to Bring How to Pack Departure Information
Who is going to be there? TMS Staff Mike Modeer Richard Selin Carl Nelson Sarah Schaeffer Maria Hoffman Debra Ann Nickel Robb Mitchell Javier Diaz Parents 55 parent chaperones Camp Staff 20 camp staff
When? Tuesday, October 2nd – Friday, October 5th
Medication Submit form and medicine to our nurse, Elizabeth Phillips, no later than Monday, October 1st. Forms here tonight and available in nurses office…
What to Bring • Recommended packing list went home with students and is available at our website on the “6 for 6th” page • Don’t forget these!!! • Sleeping Bag and Pillow • Swim attire • Flashlight/headlamp and extra batteries • Warm weather outfit • Jacket for rainy/damp weather • Optional: Wetsuit, snorkel gear, camera • All gear necessary is provided • A note about cell phones/electronics and $$$
How to Pack • Your child must be able to CARRY what they have packed at least 100 yards… • Try to fit almost everything in one duffel bag (including sleeping bag, if possible) • Backpack for the rest (and for daily use)
Departure Staging 3 2 4 1 Buses
Morning of departure Breakfast Backpack with lunch and water
Departure/Return Information Departure Arrive at TMS at 6:00am on Tuesday, 10/2 Drop luggage only at curb, park and walk back with child Stay on campus until they have cleared the temperature check (required) Arrival Estimated time of arrival at Thurston: 2:00pm ALL students MUST ride buses to and from the boat docks in Long Beach.
Things to know… • Photo Blog • 6 for 6th page • What will kids experience? • Snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, ecology, biology, local geography, touch-tanks, plankton labs, dissection, new friends, and fun! • Communication • To Catalina • From Catalina
Questions • Mike Modeer • mmodeer@lbusd.org • Anne Sadler • asadler@lbusd.org