QUEBEC 2014MAY 4-10

PURPOSE Gives students a genuine opportunity to put

use their French conversational skills in a real context.

Provides understanding of Quebec culture through a variety of learning experiences.

Provides a blend of educational, cultural and physical activities.

Interactive, hands-on Nature and Culture program.

PURPOSE (continued) Develop specific skills as a traveler.

Become more responsible and independent.

Experience the rich and stimulating dimensions of group living.

May 4- May 102014

CHAPERONES Mme M. Burdock

M. K. Tao

Mme N. Van Sickle

And the program monitors (3 depending on size of group)

DESTINATION

L’Auberge-du-Mont Education Centre

Mont-Saint-Sacrement Secondary School

Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier at the foothills of the Laurentian mountains

30 minutes from Quebec City

http://www.aubergedumont.qc.ca/eng/youth_programs/french_immersion/

INTINERARY Flight Vancouver-Montreal (Sunday May 4th)

Auberge bus from Montreal airport to Valcartier

Quebec City and surrounding areas

Montreal

Flight Montreal-Vancouver (Saturday May 10th)

QUEBEC AREA Observatoire Capitale

National Assembly

Odyssée Canada

Musée de la Civilisation

Basilique Ste-Anne

Sugar Bush

Montmorency Falls

QUEBEC (continued) Old Quebec

Wendake (Huron Village)

Cirque de Quebec

NATURE ACTIVITIES Various outdoors activities

Hike in park

Survival Skills

Shelter Building

Campfire

Astronomy

Local Fauna/Flora

Evening with our Pen-Palls

AUBERGE ACTIVITIES Quebec cultural workshops

Gym games ( 2 gyms/climbing wall)

Computer lab for email (2-3 evenings)

Movie Night

Cultural evening with pen-pals

Grand Salon activities

CULTURE - MONTREAL Guided tour of Montreal

Centre des Sciences

Musée Pointe-a-Callière

Biodôme

Cabaret du Roy

http://teachers.sd43.bc.ca/DTheriault/Blog/default.aspx

EXPECTATIONS Must speak French at all times/want to take

part

Must follow rules of Auberge

Must wear Name Tags at all times off campus

Cell phones not allowed on trip

Maple Creek Behaviour expectations applies

Ambassadors representing their school, community and province

ESTIMATED COSTAPPROXIMATELY: $1,900.00

THIS INCLUDES:

Return flight (Vancouver-Montreal-Vancouver)

Return bus trip (Montreal-Valcartier-Montreal)

All field trips

Meals (except 3)

Accommodation at Auberge

One night at Montreal hotel

INTERESTED Deposit $100.00

Due June 14th, 2013

To secure placement

Non refundable

PAYMENT SCHEDULE First payment - November 5, 2013

Second payment - February 4, 2014

Third payment- April 8, 2014