Grade 6 England Experience
2014
Parent Information Evening
24th March
Additional Information
ZISLinks / Principal’s Blog
This presentation
During advisory
we will be getting kids preferences for rooming and meal choices
FINAL student meeting during advisory
- Student expectations
- Emergency procedures
- Respect for others – Merry Manners
Any additional questions –[email protected] or call 077 449 92 76
Grade 6 England Trip – Quick Facts
Group A – Mr. Nelson +4 Advisory Groups: Browning, Huber, Meier and Allen
Group B – Ms. Bergoo +4 Advisory Groups: Jutzi, Schreier, Severijns and Krause
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Students will check in with their advisor at the airport.
MONDAY MAY 5
• Group A (Nelson) – Meet at airport at 11:20
• Depart Zurich 13:20 – Arrive London 14:15 (Flight # BA713)
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Group B (Bergoo) – Meet at airport at 08:30
Depart Zurich 10:25 – Arrive London 11:15 (Flight # BA711)
FRIDAY MAY 9
• Group A (Nelson) - Arrive Zurich 18:25 (Flight # BA8767)
• Group B (Bergoo) – Arrive Zurich 16.20 (Flight # BA716)
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ALL students must be collected from the airport.
PNR: ZGZBHV
PNR: 6JBRS5
11.20
Meet at Zurich Airport
13h20 – 14h15 flight BA713 from ZRH to LHR
14:30-16:00 transfer Heathrow airport to RN Hotel
16:30-18:00 Westminster & the West End walk
19h30
dinner at __ restaurant at.
08.30
Meet at Zurich Airport
10:25-11:15
flight BA711 from ZRH to LHR
12.00h
Transfer to Wookey Hole (stop for lunch?)
14h00 – 17h00 enjoy Wookey Hole activities
17h00-18h00 transfer to Bath
18h00-18:30 time to settle in
18h30
Jimmy’s Spice’s
8h30
breakfast
10h – 12h
visit at the Natural History Museum
12h – 14h lunch
14h – 16h continue visit at Natural History Museum
16h-17h
Waterstone’s bookstore
17h - 18h30 dinner Bella Italia Strand before the play
19h00
play starts -- Lion King
8h
breakfast
9h40 – 11h
guided visit at the Roman Bath
11:30 –12:15 visit the Abbey
12:15-13:00 lunch
13h–14h30 transfer from Bath to Stonehenge
15h – 16h
Stonehenge
16h30 -18h30 transfer from Stonehenge to London
19h30
dinner Papadam Express Rest in Hotel
8h30
breakfast
10h – 12h
guided visit at the British Museum
12.30h – 14.00h
Free time for lunch
14.00h – 16.00h
transfer from London to Stonehenge
16h – 17h
Stonehenge
17h30-18h30 transfer from Stonehenge to Bath
18h30
Arrival in Bath, time to settle in
19h
entire group eats at Jimmy’s Spices
8h30
breakfast
10h – 12h
visit at the Natural History Museum
12h – 14h
Free time for lunch
14h -16h continue visit at the Natural History Museum
17h – 18h
Waterstone’s Bookshop
19h- 21h
dinner at Nando’s Chandes Place
8h30
breakfast
9.40 – 11:00 Visit Roman Baths
12:00-12:45 visit Bath Abbey
12:45 – 13:30 lunch
13:30 – 14h transfer from Bath to Wokey Hole
14h – 17h
Wookey Hole
17h–18h
transfer back to Bath
19h
Dinner at Jimmy’s Spices
8h30
10h–12h
12h –14h
14h – 16h
17h - 18.30
19h30
8h30
09-10:30
10:30
13.50
15.50
8h30
11:00
11:40
13:40
16.20
GROUP A (2 nights London / 2 nights Bath)
40 students (21B + 19 G) 6 teachers 2M 4F
group leader Michael Nelson
total 46
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breakfast / packing
Free time in Bath
Depart Bath for airport (lunch en route)
Check in London City airport
Depart flight BA8767
GROUP B (1 night Bath / 3 nights London)
41 Students (22 B + 19G) + 5 teachers 2M 3F
group leader- Louise Bergoo total 46
breakfast
guided visit at the British Museum
lunch
Westminster & the West End walk
dinner Bella Italia Strand before the play
play starts -- Lion King
breakfast/packing
Depart hotel
arrive LHR Airport
depart London Heathrow flight BA716
arrive in Zurich
Hotels
• BATH
Bath YMCA,
International House,
Broad Street Place,
Bath, BA1 5LH, England
Tel: 01225 325 900
• LONDON
Royal National
Bedford Way London,
WC1H 0DG, United Kingdom
+44 20 7637 2488
ZISLinks Information
Medication
• If your child needs to take medication during the field trip and you would like the
chaperone to give the medicine to your child than please send the required
medication to the nurse at least a week before the trip in a transparent bag with
instruction and if possible the original container of the medicine
• If your child needs to be reminded to take the medicine during the Field trip than
please send a quick note to the nurse as well.
Please check Personal Information is up to date on Parent Portal
Money
• Your child will need to buy lunches. We suggest that you allow approx. 35 pounds
for lunches and any additional snacks and drinks. The students could bring a
packed lunch from home for the Monday. Your child could also bring some money
to buy souvenirs. All money should be changed into British pounds before the
trip; there will not be an opportunity to change currency during our visit.
Packing List
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Passport and Auslander permit
English money: 35 pounds sterling for lunches, plus spending money (60 pounds
sterling recommended, but use your discretion)
Changes of clothing for 4 days
Warm sweater/fleece
Comfortable walking shoes
Hooded jacket or raincoat
Toiletries and toothpaste/toothbrush
Sun hat and sunscreen
Small backpack
Pencils/pens
Clip board
Reading books
Lunch for Monday (but no drink in the lunch pack – airport security)
A refillable water bottle
Medication (if necessary)
Phones and other electronics
• Mobile phones will be allowed. However, students are not to use them to
make calls or send texts to other students. While students may receive
calls from home (please check the itinerary and call before breakfast – not
after evening activities), they will not be allowed to call home without a
teacher’s permission. Failure to adhere to the rules will incur severe
consequences.
• If students are planning to use their phone to take pictures they will need
to bring their chargers with them. A 3 prong adapter is needed for
chargers.
• i –Pods are permitted, but no electronic games or computers. No external
speakers may be taken.
• Please note that students are responsible for all of their belongings
during the trip.
Questions?
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