Marchants Hill Adventure Centre Surrey 2018 Aims of
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Marchant’s Hill Adventure Centre, Surrey 2018
Aims of the Trip • • Promote team work / co-operation Develop independence Promote self-confidence and self-esteem Opportunities to experience different activities • Fun!
Staff Mrs Kelly Mr Smith (First Aid) Mr Quinn (First Aid) Miss Bohan Mrs Bird (First Aid) Miss Pickering Mrs Evans
Travel Friday 8 th June -Travel by coach and car to Marchants’ Hill, Guildford. In the Lower Hall by 10 am for registration. Leave by 10: 30. PACKED LUNCH REQUIRED IN BACKPACK. If needed, children can come in as normal and go to class until 10 am. Monday 11 th June -Return to school by coach and car by 3 pm
Accomodation is in purpose built chalets. Ensuite rooms sleeping 4 -8 children. The children will be told who they are sharing a cabin with on arrival at Marchants’ Hill
A Typical Day 07. 00 – Wake up call! 08. 15 - Breakfast (English or Continental, cereal, toast and drinks) 09. 00 - First activity session 10. 30 - Break 10. 45 - Second activity session 12. 15 – 2 course lunch 13. 45 - Third activity session 15. 15 - Break 15. 30 - Fourth activity session 17. 00 - Supervised free time 17. 30 - 19. 00 - 2 course evening meal 19. 30 – 21. 00 - Evening entertainment (From 21. 00 - 23. 00 there will be PGL staff on active night duty. Teachers on call throughout the night. ) 21. 00 – 21. 30 – getting ready for bed, medication etc. Hot chocolate and cake! 21. 30 – 22. 00 – in cabins, settling down for bed. 22. 00 Lights out.
Activities- sample Raft Building Challenge Course Problem Solving Team games Abseiling Climbing Archery Zip Wire Survivor Sensory Trail Jacob’s Ladder
What to pack? Please take a kit list and do not buy anything new! Clothing: All clothing should be old. The children will be doing activities that may be muddy and new clothing may get ruined. It is important that the children bring enough clothes in case of wet weather but we have a limited amount of space on the coach so all baggage must NOT be too large. NO aerosols due to the number of asthmatics. NOTE: They must be able to carry their case and MUST have a coat.
Medication and Health Forms have been issued and need to be returned ASAP Any medication required will be administered by a member of staff and stored securely for the duration of the trip.
Mobile Phones etc Mobile phones, hair dryers, hair straighteners, electronic goods or games are not permitted. The site stipulate no electric goods in the rooms. Children will not need cameras. School take cameras.
Contact • Staff will contact you in the event of an emergency • Please contact school and Mrs Madar will contact us in the event of a family emergency • Facebook will be updated each day (including the weekend) so you can keep in touch with what we are up to!
