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FEB. 19-
FEB.23,
2018
Ottawa/Québec Grade 9 Trip
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OTTAWA/QUEBEC TRIP… WHAT IS IT?
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WELCOMEHistory – 8 years
Where are we going?
Purpose of Trip
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INTRODUCTIONS
• QC Admin
• Teachers
• John Dunphy –Target Tours
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TRAVEL METHOD
School Bus? No way!
We’re
travelling
in style!
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COMFYCOACHES!
Coaches have
power outlets,
DVD players,
Reclining
seats, and
Washrooms
on board
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THERE ARE
LOTS OF
ACTIVITIES
PLANNED…
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TUBING AT
VALCARTIER
VACATION
VILLAGE
Enjoy snow tubing
like you have never
experienced before!
• More than 35
snow slides
• Snow Rafting
• Tornado
• Himalaya, high
speed sector
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TOUR OF
QUÉBEC CITY
•Guided walking tour of
Québec City
•The only North American
fortified city north of Mexico
whose walls still exist.
• It was declared a UNESCO
World Heritage Site in 1985, as
the "Historic District of Old
Quebec".
•Montmorency Falls
•Ste. Anne de Beaupre
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DOG
SLEDDING
• Try your hand at
being an expert
‘musher’, driving a
dog team
• Maple Syrup on
Snow
• Wagon ride through
the woods
• Maybe see a puppy
or two!
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TOUR OF
PARLIAMENT
HILL
•Tour one of the most Iconic Canadian Symbols:
•See Parliament
•See the Senate
•Learn the History of the buildings
•See priceless artwork
•Visit the Parliamentary Library
•Visit with an MP
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GUIDED
TOUR OF
OTTAWA
•Get to see....
• Canadian Mint
• Prime Ministers
Home
• Governor
General’s Home
at Rideau Hall
• National Art
Gallery
• Rideau Falls
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LASER
TAG• Hide and Seek in a
multi level, black lit
maze
• Interactive activity
• Promotes Team
Building
• Activities while
waiting
• Huge amounts of
fun!
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•Museum of Nature
• Discover exotic live creatures
• 450 species of birds
• Learn about forces that have shaped the planet
• See a blue whale skelton
• 36 complete dinosaur skeletons
VARIOUS
MUSEUMS•Canada War Museum
• See how Canada’s
military past has shaped
our country
• Extensive artifact
collection including
military vehicles and
artillery
•Museum of Science and
Technology•The renewed, modern museum
•promote and celebrate Canada’s
long history of scientific and
technological achievements, and
inspire future innovation.
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SKATING ON
RIDEAU CANAL
•Take part in a truly Canadian
event
•Largest outdoor skating rink in
the world
•7.8 km long winds through
downtown Ottawa
•one million skaters per season.
•The Skateway is equivalent to
over 100 hockey rinks end-to-
end
•Enjoy a Beavertail while on the
ice!
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HOCKEY
GAME•Watch an NHL Game
•Ottawa Senators vs Tampa
Bay Lightning
•For some, this will be the
first, and maybe only time
they will ever see a
Professional sport being
played
•See how an NHL game is
played being in the stands –
what happens between
periods or during
commercials?
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ITINERARYLeave 7am, Monday, Feb 19th
Fun on the coaches!
1 night in Quebec
3 nights in Ottawa
Return Friday 11pm
In case of forecast bad weather, we must be ready to leave at noon on Sunday
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ACCOMMODATIONS / MEALS
Staying in Hotels – 4 per room
You will pick 3 people to stay
with, we guarantee you will
get at least one of your
choices
Security is on site – in rooms
by 10:30
Group meals are covered, and
are generally buffet style –
Amazingly good food!
Lunches each day (except first
and last day) - $10 provided
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SHOPPING
• This is not designed as a shopping trip!
• There will be some time available for shopping
• Many different stores that what we may see here
• More details to follow
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COSTS
•Approximately $930-$995 – depending on numbers
• This includes:–bus to and from all locations (gratuities for
drivers and guides)
–Hotels (overnight security)
–Meal allowances
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PAYMENT DATES
•Dates for payments
–Deposit #1 - $250 Sept 29
–Deposit #2 - $250 Oct 27
–Deposit #3 - $250 Nov 24
–Balance – January 19, 2018
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CANCELLING/BACKING OUT• Once you commit, we expect that commitment to stick.
Costs are based on the number of people going, and if
people back out, that can affect the entire group.
• Cancellation Insurance is optional - $64… and we highly
recommend it
– Covers for health problems before and during the trip
– Family emergencies that may prevent somebody from going
at last minute
• If a student’s behaviour prevents them from going on
the trip, money will not be refunded.
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FUNDRAISING
We will support fundraising efforts. Families will have the option of participating in a large group fundraiser.
We encourage students to raise their own funds –raking leaves, babysitting, etc
We cannot permit individual raffles/50-50 sales/etc
If you have any questions about fundraising, please contact Mr. White at the school.
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SCHOOL RULES
• Students are ambassadors for the school, therefore they are expected to act as they would in school.
– Maintain a consistent strong effort academically while being a positive member of the Queen Charlotte School Community
– Remain trouble free and suspension free. If suspended at any point for any reason, you may be excluded from participating on the trip.
– Behave as they would at Queen Charlotte while on
the trip. Should problems arise on the trip, the
student will be sent home at parent’s expense.
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RESPONSIBILITIES OF CHAPERONES
• The number of chaperones has yet to be determined.
• The number will be determined once we have an idea of the amount of students interested in participating in the trip.
• We will have some teachers, some administrators and likely some parents participating on this trip
• We will also have some Target Tours’ staff helping with security.
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SCHOOL WORK– Students going on the trip will be expected
to make up any missed work when they
return.
– Students who are not on the trip will
attend classes as normal and complete
normal class work.
- Students going on the trip will be expected to make up any missed work when they return.
- Students who are not on the trip will attend classes as normal and complete normal class work.
- There will be a marked assignment for those who are on the trip
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MEETINGS
• At least 2 more meetings (all
information will be available on
our website and we will use mass
e-mail to communicate.)
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CONTRACT
• A ‘contract’ between the student, parent
and school needs to be signed
• Outlines conditions and expectations
• Outlines payment schedule
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS