Grade 9 French Immersion Quebec Trip

Logistics Dates May 26 th – May 30 th 2012 (Departure at 6 am on May 26 th, depart Quebec May 30 th 8:30 am and return Colby Village May 30 between 8 and 9 pm.) Bonaventure tours ( 1 x 56 passenger motor coaches ( 1 guide) Staying at Hôtel Québec in Ste-Foy (

Outings/Meals All outings are included in price All meals included in price other than: –Saturday lunch (on the way to Quebec) –Sunday lunch (Old Quebec) –Monday lunch (exploring in Old Quebec) –Tues supper (at the mall) –Weds lunch (on the way home)

3 Strike Rule… 1 st infraction ~ verbal reminder 2 nd infraction ~ removal of privileges 3 rd infraction ~ bonus time with your teachers!!!

French Only The Quebec trip meets many curricular outcomes, particularly those in French Language Arts Full immersion in French Language and Culture is the reason we are permitted to take this trip!! Students are to follow ADJH code of conduct with a few exceptions.

Cell Phones Permitted for safety purposes Use permitted during voyage to and from Quebec + during free time Cellular devices not permitted during whole-class activities

Cell Phones 1 st infraction ~ verbal reminder 2 nd infraction ~ cell phone removed for the day 3 rd infraction ~ cell phone removed for duration of trip

Dress Code ADJH policy in effect Dress for the weather “ugly shirts” Hats ~ OK – removal expected

Bus Information Depart Saturday May 26 th ~ 6 a.m. Plan arrival ~ 5:45 a.m. Students will be permitted to choose their seat mate Pack snacks!!

Bus Information Students can bring backpack, pillow + small blanket on the bus Electronics permitted!! –IPODs –MP3s –cell phones – portable DVD players (teachers will verify film choices)

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Things to Bring List will be sent home closer to departure Follow Dress Code Important Items to Bring: – Back pack- Socks –Good shoes- Jacket –Umbrella - ~ $80 pocket money

Evening Procedures ~ 45 mins - 1 hour of “Free Time”/ night Students can mingle in hallway or in rooms with doors open. Teachers/chaperones will be present to supervise. No visiting other schools, no other schools visiting our students ~ security issue ~ 11:00 – in designated rooms for the evening

Night Procedures Security guard for ADJH in halls all night Students can come out and ask guard to get a teacher if there is a problem Good behavior/low volume expected throughout the night

Itinerary ~ Saturday Saturday morning Departure: 6 a.m. Driving ~ hours – rest stops incl. (lunch ~ student expense) Arrive at hotel Check-in and organization Supper – Les Voûtes du Cavour Restaurant Guided walking tour of Quebec Home for the night

Itinerary ~ Sunday 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at the hotel Battlefields Park, City tour, Château Frontenac, Place Royale, Musée de la Civilation Musée de la civilation Lunch (student expense)

Itinerary ~ Sunday Ste. Anne de Beaupré ~ Basilica Ste. Anne’s Canyon (waterfalls) Hotel – quick change Cabane à Sucre –Guided tour –Process of making maple syrup (shop) –Supper and entertainment (included) Home for the night

Itinerary ~ Monday 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at the hotel Sightseeing tour – Martello Tours on the Plains of Abraham, Assemblé Nationale Lunch ~ (on your own in Québec)

Itinerary ~ Monday Group Photo session – Château Frontenac Civilisation Museum Québec’s Aquarium Visite Traditional Huron Village Onhoüa Cheteke Supper- Le Restaurant Tomas Tom: (Buffet) Musée du Fort Home for the night

Itinerary ~ Tuesday 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at the hotel Treasure Hunt ~ Old Quebec L’Astral for lunch (183 meters)

Itinerary ~ Tuessday Québec Artillery Park Galleries de la Capitale ~ mall - Supper (student expense) –Rides (included in cost) –Shopping (student choice) Disco Cruise Home for the night

Wednesday..and now the trip home…. 7 am Breakfast (buffet) 8 am – 8 :30 am Check out and departure ~ 13 hours (time difference) Arrive approx 8 or 9 p.m. Student pick up