Dragon Boat

GREATER MONCTON DRAGON BOAT RACES
FRIDAY, JUNE 2ND , 2017
PROVIDED BY TRHS
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS WILL SET-UP OUR
AREA WITH THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
• HEALTHY SNACKS
• DELI MEATS
• ROLLS
• SMALL TREATS
FOOD
• FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU.
(SANDWICHES & HEALTHY SNACKS)
• THERE IS ALSO VENDORS THERE BUT THEY DO
NOT OPEN UNTIL THE RACES START AROUND
4PM. WE GET THERE AROUND 1PM SO KEEP THAT
IN MIND.
• UP THE HILL THERE IS A TIM HORTONS AND
IRVING. YOU MUST LET AN ADVISOR KNOW IF
YOU WANT TO GO UP THE HILL.
TENTS
• WE WILL PROVIDE ONE TENT FOR EVERYONE (TO
PUT FOOD UNDER), BUT IF YOU WANT ONE
SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUR BOAT, THAT IS THE
BOATS RESPONSIBILITY.
WHAT TO BRING
• WATER BOTTLE\SOMETHING TO DRINK
• SUNSCREEN\HAT\BUG SPRAY!!!!!
• CHANGE OF CLOTHES\FOOTWEAR (FLIP FLOPS SMART)
• TOWEL!!/BLANKET
• FACE PAINT & TEAM T-SHIRTS
• OUTFIT FOR YOUR DRUMMER
• MONEY FOR CONCESSION STANDS
• TITAN SPIRIT 
DRUMMER
• EACH BOAT NEEDS TO ENSURE THAT THEIR
DRUMMER HAS A COSTUME TO WEAR THAT HAS
SIGNIFICANCE TO THEIR BOAT! MAKE IT GOOD
AS THERE ARE PRIZES GIVEN OUT TO THE BEST
COSTUMES!
FACE PAINT
• EACH BOAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING THEIR
OWN FACE PAINT IN THEIR BOATS COLORS.
BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS
• RESPECT ALL CHAPERONES AND PARENT VOLUNTEERS
• RESPECT PROPERTY AROUND THE LAKE
• STAY OFF OF HILLCREST SCHOOL GROUNDS SINCE THEY HAVE AN
EVENT TAKING PLACE THAT DAY.
• NO SMOKING
• NO LEAVING THE RACE AREA WITHOUT PERMISSION.
• CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF – USE TRASH CANS.
• REPRESENT TRHS IN A RESPECTFUL WAY.
• BE LOUD! BE PROUD! BE A TITAN
• CHEER FOR ALL TITAN BOATS!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
• REGULAR CLASSES FOR PERIODS 1 – 3
• LOAD BUSES AT 12:00 PM
• BRING A BAGGED LUNCH SINCE WE WILL NOT
HAVE TIME TO BUY OUR LUNCH BEFORE WE GO
TO MONCTON.
• ARRIVE IN MONCTON AROUND 1PM
• RACES BEGIN AT 4PM
• FACEPAINT IN MONCTON AT JONES LAKE
TRANSPORTATION
• RACE DAY FRIDAY, JUNE 2ND
- ALL STUDENTS WILL BE TRANSPORTED TO MONCTON VIA
SCHOOL BUSES!
- RETURN TRIP – ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION FORM
(MUST BE RETURNED BY 3PM ON THURSDAY)
- BUS ALLOCATIONS: WILL BE POSTED IN THE FOYER ON
FRIDAY.
PRACTICE DAY
• MAY 28TH, 2017
• FORECAST: 17˚ CLOUDS, POSSIBLE SHOWERS. DRESS
APPROPRIATELY.
• 11:30-12:30 GUARDIANS & LAKE PATROL
• 12:00-1:00 LEVIATHAN & POSEIDON’S PIRATES
• 12:30-1:30 IN-DECENT-SEAS, CENSORSHIP & BAD N’
BUOY
TEAM DESCRIPTIONS
• THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY AS A TEAM TO COME UP WITH A LITTLE
PARAGRAPH DESCRIBING YOUR BOAT, THANKING YOUR SPONSORS,
ADVISOR ETC.. BE CREATIVE!!
• EXAMPLE: TWO YEARS AGO TRHS JUSTICE LEAGUE:
• IN A WORLD WHERE TANTRAMAR REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DIDN’T
HAVE THE DRAGON BOAT TROPHY, A HERO WAS NEEDED. IN THESE
TRYING TIMES, A GROUP OF GRADE 12, 11, AND 10 STUDENTS
BANDED TOGETHER TO FORM THE JUSTICE LEAGUE. THEIR MISSION:
TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE GREATER MONCTON SICK CHILDREN’S
FUND, TO RAISE MONEY FOR THEIR GRAD ACTIVITIES, AND TO BRING
HOME THE TROPHY. WE HOPE JUSTICE IS FOUND HERE TODAY…
BEFORE JUSTICE FINDS YOU.
PIZZA NIGHT @ SNACK SHOP
• 16” PIZZA AND 12” GARLIC FINGERS FOR $25
• $5 GOES TO DRAGON BOAT TRANSPORTATION
• WEDNESDAY MAY 31ST
BANNERS
• WE WILL ONCE AGAIN BE GETTING A BIG
BANNER WITH ALL OF OUR LOGOS ON IT AND
FOR EVERY ROWER TO SIGN.
• IF YOUR BOAT WOULD LIKE A BANNER WITH JUST
YOUR LOGO ON IT, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
TO GET IT. (THIS IS NOT MANDATORY AS WE ARE
ALREADY GETTING A BANNER WITH EVERYONE
ON IT TO PUT IN OUR AREA AT THE LAKE.)
THANK YOU’S
• ALL CAPTAINS MUST SUBMIT A LIST OF PARENT VOLUNTEERS,
CORPORATE SPONSORS TO KATIE, KIM, LINDSAY OR MADDY BY
WEDNESDAY THE 31TH.
• BIG CARD WILL BE AT THE RACE FOR EVERYONE TO SIGN FOR THE
LIONS SICK CHILDREN DRAGON BOAT ORGANIZERS