grade 9 french immersion quebec trip
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Logistics• Dates May 6th – May 10th 2011(Departure at 6 am on May 6th, depart Quebec May 9th 7 pm
and return Colby Village May 10 between 6 and 7am.)
• Bonaventure tours (http://www.aboutbonaventuretours.com)
• 2 x 56 passenger motor coaches ( 2 guides)• Staying at Hôtel Plaza Québec in Ste-Foy
(www.hotelsjaro.com)
Finances• Cost of trip
$ 668.79 per student
• Price is based on 65 students, two buses, 2 drivers and 6 chaperones requiring 22 rooms and 5 days and 3 nights accommodations. Please note that the price is subject to change.
Payment Schedule
1st payment $175 December 1st 2011
2nd payment $246.90 February 1st 2012
3rd payment $246.90
Total $668.79
April 1st 2012
Outings/Meals
• All outings are included in price
• All meals included in price other than:– Sunday lunch (on the way to Quebec)– Monday lunch (student choice)– Tuesday supper (exploring in Old Quebec)– Wednesday lunch (at the mall)
3 Strike Rule…•1st infraction ~ verbal reminder
•2nd infraction ~ removal of privileges
•3rd 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•1st infraction ~ verbal reminder
•2nd infraction ~ cell phone removed for the day
•3rd 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 Sunday May 6th ~ 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)
Bus Information•Gravol????????????
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
Tentative Itinerary ~ Sunday• Sunday morning• Departure: 6 a.m.• Driving ~ 11-12 hours – rest stops
incl. (lunch ~ student expense)• Arrive at hotel• Check-in and organization• Supper – Le Grand Café • Guided walking Tour of Quebec• Home for the night
Tentative Itinerary ~ Monday• 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at
the hotel• Assemblé Nationale• Montmorency Falls park
(cable car, suspension bridge)• Bee Museum • Lunch (student expense)
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Tentative Itinerary ~ Monday• Ste. Anne de Beaupré ~ Basilica• Ste. Anne’s Canyon (waterfalls)• Hotel – quick change• Supper ~ Tomas Tam Restaurant
(buffet)• M/V Louis Jolliet Boat Cruise and dance• Home for the night
Tentative Itinerary ~ Tuesday•7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at
the hotel•Sightseeing tour – Plains of
Abraham, Chateau Frontenac, Place Royale etc.
•Traditional Huron-Wendat Village
•Lunch ~ L’Astral(183 meters)
Tentative Itinerary ~ Tuesday• Photo session – Chateau Frontenac• Civilisation Museum• Martello Tower• Supper/ Shopping
~ student expense•Groups of 3-4 minimum•Boundary – walls
• 3D film ~ Quebec history• Home for the night
Tentative Itinerary ~ Wednesday• 7:00 a.m. – breakfast (buffet) at
the hotel• Check out – luggage goes under the bus• Treasure Hunt ~ Old Quebec• Artillery Park
Tentative Itinerary ~ Wednesday• Galleries de la Capitale ~ mall
– Lunch (student expense)– Rides (included in cost)– Shopping (student choice)
• Cabane à Sucre– Guided tour– Process of making maple syrup (shop)– Supper and entertainment (included)
• Time to change into comfy clothes
And now the trip home….
• ~ 13 hours (time difference)• Arrive approx 6 - 7 a.m.• Phone chain ~ announce arrival
time• Student pick up• School????
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