Haslingden High School Wimbledon visit 2013

Dates: Wednesday 3 rd July – Thursday 4 th July Pick-up: 5am - Broadway

What to pack? 2 bags One bag to take into Wimbledon: Food & water bottle Warm clothes / waterproof / small umbrella? Sun cream (check list of prohibited items) One bag that will remain in the coach with overnight clothes etc

Day 1: Coach to London Arrive approx 11.30am Tickets issued – security & bag check Group escorted to seats Day inside Wimbledon grounds until approx 8pm

Inside the grounds: Court 2 ticket allows access to most lower courts where there may be demonstration matches involving past stars of tennis Access to “Murray Mound” Court 1 – with big screen footage of centre court Souvenir shops, stalls Cafes / restaurants Drinking water / bottle fill points

Radio Wimbledon 87.7 FM Internet commentary

Hotel: Ibis – Wembley (approx 30 mins From Wimbledon)

Day 2: Continental breakfast included May be option to “upgrade” for an extra charge Central London mini-sightseeing tour on the way to Covent Garden Drop off at Covent garden

Day 2: Coach back to school – leaving Covent Garden approx 2pm Updates of time of arrival back at school

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Safety: Students to be in groups of 3 or more at all times Meeting points and times to be arranged Staff to exchange mobile numbers with students & create a “group text” to issue reminders or changes to plans Students to remain in hotel following check-in Students to remain in their own rooms after specified time Staff to carry first aid Medical & student details taken along with parent contact details First aid point at Wimbledon