1. Martinique! Spring Break 2013

2. Important Information Who? - rising 7-8th graders Activities Include - activities about Creole culture and French influence, geographic features on island such as visiting active volcano, kayaking, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, going to the beach! Interested? See Mme. Meurisse or M. Mallet for more info. (room 202)

3. Itinerary – Day 1 (March 2, 2013) Morning: Departure from Hartsfield Afternoon: arrival in Martinique at Aime Cesaire Airport (FDF) Evening: meal and installation in bungalows

4. Itinerary – Day 2 (March 3, 2013) Morning: Morne-Rouge Climbing the volcano – Montagne Pelée Afternoon: Visit of CDST, brief visit of St. Pierre and brief overview of the ruins. Shopping in local market Beach Evening: Dinner at Camp

5. Itinerary – Day 3 (March 4, 2013) Morning: Mangofil Afternoon: horseback riding at Ranch Jack Evening: Pizzaria in Ste Luce

6. Itinerary – Day 4 (March 5, 2013) Morning : kayaking in the mangrove at Trois-Ilets Afternoon: visit to le François and St.-Esprit. Visit the Clément Habitation (le François) Beach

7. Itinerary – Day 5 (March 6, 2013) Morning: Sleep In! (Grasse Matinée!) / Beach Afternoon: Picnic at l’Ecole de l’Anse Madame at 12:30 p.m. Bèlè Danse (Ecole de l’Anse Madame)

8. Itinerary – Day 6 (March 7, 2013) Morning: St. Esprit Afternoon: la pêche Students will participate in the net fishing of Martinique by pulling in the fish caught by the fisherman. Evening: Barbeque meal (grilling the fish!) and journals

9. Itinerary – Day 7 (March 8, 2013) Morning: Visit of Jardin of Tradition at Saint-Esprit / Robert (traditional life in the Antillas). Cooking and tasting the Kassav with degustation of tropical fruits. Afternoon: visit Fort de France (take ferry) - Shopping Evening: Prepare for departure – clean rooms and pack bags

10. Itinerary – Day 8 (March 9, 2013) Morning: Clean up the bungalows / farewell (Departure from camp) Afternoon: flight back home Evening: arrival in Hartsfield Jackson

11. FYI 1) Contact Mr. Mallet or Mrs. Meurisse to take a letter home 2) Registration Date – September 30, 2013