Grade 9 Trip Meeting Parent Information Session October 9, 2014

Grade 9 Trip Meeting Where to? Montreal and Quebec City Where to? Montreal and Quebec City How? By bus How? By bus Cost: $1200 Cost: $1200 Signed Permission and $100 deposit due by Friday October 17 th, 2014 Signed Permission and $100 deposit due by Friday October 17 th, 2014 Dates: Friday May 29 th, 2015 – June 3 rd, 2015 Dates: Friday May 29 th, 2015 – June 3 rd, people per room (student selection) 4 people per room (student selection)

Grade 9 Trip Meeting In order for students to be eligible to take part in this trip they must be in good standing throughout the school year. Students must demonstrate that they are trustworthy and responsible, who will act as good ambassadors for Brookside Junior High. Students must agree to the following expectations in order to maintain their eligibility. In order for students to be eligible to take part in this trip they must be in good standing throughout the school year. Students must demonstrate that they are trustworthy and responsible, who will act as good ambassadors for Brookside Junior High. Students must agree to the following expectations in order to maintain their eligibility.

Grade 9 Trip Meeting Students must put forward their best effort in school working to their potential. Students must put forward their best effort in school working to their potential. Students must demonstrate a high level of respect towards staff, peers and school property. Students must demonstrate a high level of respect towards staff, peers and school property. Students must be trustworthy and self disciplined! Students who cannot be trustworthy and responsible in school will not be eligible to travel thousands of miles away to be in our care. Students must be trustworthy and self disciplined! Students who cannot be trustworthy and responsible in school will not be eligible to travel thousands of miles away to be in our care. A student whose eligibility is in question will have their profile reviewed by our school team, you will be contacted, and a meeting will be set. A student whose eligibility is in question will have their profile reviewed by our school team, you will be contacted, and a meeting will be set. All necessary requirements must be met (consent forms, deposit, health form). All necessary requirements must be met (consent forms, deposit, health form).

Grade 9 Trip Meeting Payment Schedule Payment Schedule Payment Schedule Total Amount Required Trip Total at this Time Oct. 17 th $100 deposit $100 Nov. 28 th $200$300 Jan. 23 rd $200$500 Feb. 27 th $200$700 Mar. 26 th $250$950 Apr. 24 th $250$1200

Grade 9 Trip Highlights Day 1- Leave Brookside Jr. High 2:00 pm Day 1- Leave Brookside Jr. High 2:00 pm Arrive in Riviere-du-Loup at approx. 11:00 pm Day 2- Travel to Montreal Day 2- Travel to Montreal Jean Talon Market- lunch Biodome Olympic Park Circus School Performance Day 3- Ste. Catherine Street Tour Day 3- Ste. Catherine Street Tour Bell Centre LaRonde 6 Flags Amusement Park

Grade 9 Trip Highlights Day 4- Travel to Quebec Day 4- Travel to Quebec Tour of Old Quebec City Swim time at the hotel Sugar Shack Day 5- Saint Anne de Beaupre Montmorancy Falls SHOPPING Tour of Laval Campus Boat Cruise Day 6- Leave for home Day 6- Leave for home Approx. arrival 10 pm

Grade 9 Trip Meeting 50/50 FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES 50/50 tickets- Volunteers? 50/50 tickets- Volunteers? Friday mornings 9:00am-12:00pm