Shanghai Parent Meeting March 18 th 2013

Flight Information Depart :June 19th Depart :June 19th Return: June 30 th Return: June 30 th

East China Normal University 3663 Zhoungshan Rd, N. Shanghai 3663 Zhoungshan Rd, N. Shanghai –Tel: – Trip Advisor Trip AdvisorTrip Advisor

General Information The cost of the trip is $2,200 The cost of the trip is $2,200 This includes round-trip air fare, meals everyday and the university stay. To put a down payment go to… 1. Go to 2. Click on Online Payments on left hand corner 3. Click CHOICE International travel

General Information China on the Web/Blog China on the Web/Blog Spending money $200 Spending money $200 Medications should have prescriptions and be in prescription container Medications should have prescriptions and be in prescription container

5-Day Forecast Fri Jun 01 Sunshine 84° Lo 66° Sat Jun 02 Humid with rain 85 °Lo 66° Sun Jun 03 Considerable cloudiness 80° Lo 68° Mon Jun 04 Times of clouds and sun 79° Lo 64° Tue Jun 05 Periods of rain 85° Lo 70°

Packing Dress for very warm, rainy weather Dress for very warm, rainy weather –Dress in layers (cooler in the morning and very warm during the day) –Rain coat and umbrella –Enough clothes to last 10 days Very comfortable, supportive shoes Very comfortable, supportive shoes –At least 3-4 pairs of shoes in case they get wet Toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste (enough to last 10 days), deodorant, shampoo/conditioner, sun block, hand sanitizer/wet wipes, etc. Toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste (enough to last 10 days), deodorant, shampoo/conditioner, sun block, hand sanitizer/wet wipes, etc. Converter and plug set (Embark) Converter and plug set (Embark) Any electronics are brought at the student’s own risk. The teachers/school are not responsible for any items that are brought with students Any electronics are brought at the student’s own risk. The teachers/school are not responsible for any items that are brought with students

Expectations Understand and know that decisions are made by teachers Understand and know that decisions are made by teachers –Students need permission for everything/anything Students are expected to follow ALL school rules and regulations while on the trip Students are expected to follow ALL school rules and regulations while on the trip –Behavior expectations Responsibility for personal items Responsibility for personal items –Any electronics are brought at the student’s own risk. The teachers/school are not responsible for any items that are brought with students

Calendar of Events (2012) MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday Meet at O’Hare at 8am Terminal 1 Depart Chicago O’Hare 10:30 am United Flight 835 Arrive Shanghai Airport 1:55 pm. Transport to East China Normal University Hotel Dinner 6pm on Campus Meet 9 am in Hotel Lobby 9:15 Board Public Transit to downtown Shanghai Walk to Yu Gardens, the Jade Buddha temple, Shanghai Museum and Urban Planning Centre Dinner 6pm TBD Hotel 9pm Meet 9 am in Hotel Lobby 9:15 Board Public Transit to Nanjing Rd Walk Nanjing Road, Oriental Pearl Tower, British Concession Walk Dinner 6pm TBD Hotel 9pm Meet 8 am in Hotel Lobby 9:15 Board Public Transit to Shanghai Railway Station 10am take train to Zhouzhuang Day Trip: Zhouzhuang visit the town’s old merchant’s houses and take a boat around the waterways 4pm Board train to Shanghai 6pm Dinner TBD Jewish Refugee Museum Walk to Fuxing Park and French Concession Walking Tour Meet 8 am in Hotel Lobby 9:15 Board Public Transit to Shanghai Railway Station 10am take train to Suzhou Day Trip to Jiang Temple, Suzhou Gardens, Humble Administrator’s Garden and Garden of the master of the Nets. 5pm Board train back to Shanghai 6pm Dinner Meet 8 am in Hotel Lobby 9:15 Board Public Transit to Shanghai Railway Station 10am take train to Hangzhou Day Trip Hangzhou to the West Lake 4pm board Train back to Shanghai 6pm Dinner Day Trip with Sister School. TBD Leave for Shanghai airport via cab 2pm Depart Shanghai 3:55pm United Flight 836 Arrive OHare Airport 4:33pm Terminal 5

Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower: Pudong Najing Rd Yu Yen Gardens Jewish Concession Shanghai Circus

SHANGHAI, CHINA

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