Penyrheol Ski trip 2017 Stowe, Vermont April 16 th April 2017 11 th - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Penyrheol Ski trip 2017 Stowe, Vermont April 16 th April 2017 11 th Tour Operator Leisureworld Educational Travel. We have used this company for our sports tours Party size and composition 56 students 7 adults Total


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Penyrheol Ski trip 2017

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Stowe, Vermont 11th April –16th April 2017

Tour Operator

  • Leisureworld Educational

Travel.

  • We have used this

company for our sports tours

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Party size and composition

  • 56 students
  • 7 adults
  • Total party size 63
  • Pupils ski ability ranges

from beginner to competent skiers

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Transport

A coach will take us from school to Heathrow airport. We will fly with United Airlines to Washington, then

  • n to Boston.

Coach transfer from Boston to Stowe. 5 days of skiing Coach transfer to New York for 2 days of fun! Return flight from Newark to Heathrow airport.

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Stowe

  • Good beginners slopes
  • Many long green/blue

runs for improving ski ability

  • Some Double diamond

black runs for advanced skiers

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Accommodation in Stowe

  • Town & Country Resort.
  • Recreation room
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free WiFi
  • Ski storage
  • Pool Indoor and outdoor!

Use of the pool will not be permitted without staff supervision

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Skiing

  • 5 days skiing
  • Lessons – 4 hours per

day

  • Boots, skis, poles and

helmets are provided

  • Ski pass provided
  • Pupils placed in ability

groups by instructors

  • NO unsupervised skiing!
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Meals in Stowe

  • Buffet breakfast
  • Hot lunch on mountain
  • Evening meal
  • Pupils usually take

money to buy snacks and drinks on the mountain and in the evening

  • All 3 meals per day are

provided in Stowe

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Evening activities

  • Options include :
  • Ice skating
  • Bowling
  • Cinema
  • Tour of Ben & Jerry’s

ice cream factory

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New York 17th – 18th April

Day 1

  • We have a half day coach

tour.

  • We will get the ferry to Ellis

Island to see the Statue of Liberty.

  • NY Yankee’s vs White socks

baseball match in Yankee Stadium. Day 2

  • Shopping
  • Then home!

Food is Half board in NY Staying at the Manhattan at Times Square. The hotel is 4****

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Luggage

  • 1 medium sized

case – 23kg limit

  • 1 piece of hand

luggage - we will provide this closer to departure

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Money & other essential documents

  • Money can be collected

by staff on arrival in America and distributed daily.

  • ESTA – no ESTA no

access to USA

  • Pack most of the money

in suitcase and keep

  • ut enough money for

the journey

  • e-Passport – staff will

collect these and hand them out when needed at the airports

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Medical matters

  • Travel sickness –please ensure that

the necessary precautions are taken

  • Pupils are responsible for their own

medication

  • Inform member of staff if pupils are on

medication

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Medical details and contact numbers

  • Please take a medical form and

complete it fully.

  • Forms can be completed and handed in

tonight.

  • Emergency contact person in the UK is

Mr D Benney- contact details given before departure

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Final arrangements

  • Our departure time will be

tweeted out and updated

  • n the school website

nearer to the time.

  • Return flight lands at

6.45am in Heathrow on 19th April

  • We will keep you updated

via Twitter

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Lets hope for lots of snow

  • The twitter

account is

  • @PenyrheolSki