BOOKING INFORMATION All courses operate in the last week of May. Day trips are Full payment can be made by cash or cheque on the Tuesday 26 th May – Thursday 28 th May inclusive. following dates from 0815 – 0840 • Fridays 6 th , 13 th , 20 th , 27 th March There are 3 options for excursions- • Big Trips – Poland Trip is a new addition from the • Thursday 2 nd April September Letter. Some places still available on big trips OR • 3Days – A couple of trips offer the opportunity for by Credit/Debit Card to the school office on 0131 339 6823 students to attend for all 3 days (please avoid calling between 8-9am and 12-2pm) • Day Trip – Students choose 5 options in order of preference. We will endeavour to give their first 3 choices Cheques should be made payable to ‘Craigmount High School ’ and should have ‘ ATT2015, students name, tutor group ’ written on the reverse. Parents/Guardians should select courses with their son/daughter by Friday 16 th January . No financial concessions can be given. Students will be given their allocated courses through Tutor Group by Friday 13 th February . This will contain the total cost due. Student choices cannot be changed so please choose This document will contain all updates - costs, clothing, carefully. meeting places, transport, lunch arrangements etc. Staff retain the right to choose students they wish to Please refer to it throughout the year. take on their trips.
Choices link https://stratusbase.com/form/NkR0R This link will open in a new window where you MUST input student details and trip choices for ATT2015. All trips must be registered using the online form. Bookings close on FRIDAY 16 TH JANUARY 2015
BOBBY CHARLTON SOCCER SCHOOL Travel by mini-coach to Manchester staying in half board accommodation. The trip includes two days professional football coaching, a visit to Old Trafford plus evening activities. Tuesday to Thursday inclusive. Leader – Mr Hendrie Total cost - £310 Tues 26 th – Thurs 28 th May 2015 Dates –
GREEK SAILING TRIP IP Swim and snorkel in the warm blue Mediterranean waters; explore the enchanting villages and shops; learn to sail amongst the Greek Islands; visit the Acropolis; sleep out on deck under the stars (or in your cabin). The cost including return flights to Edinburgh, 7 days aboard the boat, including all meals and berthing dues, will be £810. Leader – Mr MCCOLL Total cost - £810 Dates – 24 th May – 31 st May 2015
ALTON TOWERS The Alton Towers will be a 3 day trip. On Tuesday we will stop at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Wednesday and Thursday will be at Alton Towers. Accommodation is in the Moat House Hotel in Stoke-On-Trent. This will include breakfast and evening meals in the hotel. There will be night time activities which will be confirmed at a later date. Leader – Mr Gray (Maths) Total cost - £280 Dates – Tues 26 th – Thurs 28 th May 2015 www.altontowers.com
Few places remain! EIG IGG ADVENTURE Students have a fun packed week ahead of them! We kick off the week with the most scenic train journey in Europe, travelling across what is now famously known as the ’Harry Potter Viaduct’. We will be travelling to Eigg on a chartered ferry from Arisaig whilst on the lookout for whales/dolphins. Our accommodation will be at the Glebe Hostel which is fully furnished. Other events for the week include a day trip to the Island of Rum to visit Kinloch Castle, walking deep into the Massacre Cave on Eigg as well as trying your hand at archery and kayaking. We have various scenic walks around the island as well as opportunities to play on the beach and paddle in the sea. Leader – Mr Cheyne Total cost - £230 Dates – Group 1, 24-28 May 2015 Group 2, 28 May – 1 June 2015
TRIP IP TO POLAND Krakow was an important centre for Jewish faith until the devastating effects of WWII. Students will bear witness to the incredible stories of Jewish life throughout the Holocaust in Krakow. Visits to pre- war and wartime Jewish Ghettos, coupled with a moving trip to the nearby Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration Camp will leave students with an unforgettable experience that will live with them forever. Only open to S2 and S3 students . Leader – Mrs Moore Total cost - £400 Mon 25 th – Thurs 28 th May 2015 Dates –
Few places remain! FRENCH RIV IVER ADVENTURE Set in an idyllic riverside location, this PGL owned and managed centre has its own private beach and is bordered by vineyards and the beautiful River Cèze. Students will stay in purpose-built chalets in shaded areas of the PGL adventure site. Activities include Canoeing the Ardeche gorge, Archery, Climbing, Raft Building, Mountain Biking and a High Ropes Course. You’ll come back with memories to last a lifetime! Leader – Mr Pye Total cost - £699 Sat 23 rd – Sat 30 th May 2015 Dates – www.pgl.co.uk/en-gb/school-trips/secondary- schools/centres/lou-valagran
LONDON TRIP IP Travel by coach to London staying three nights’ bed and breakfast in a central London hotel with en-suite facilities. Evening meals also included- in central London restaurants. Visits to ten-pin bowling, the making of the Harry Potter- Warner Bros Studio Tour, a walking tour of London sights, a trip on the London Eye, a boat trip on the Thames and shopping in Covent Garden. Two West End theatre shows are also included. Itinerary is subject to change. Leader – Miss Lawson Total cost - £420 Dates – Tues 26 th – Thurs 28 th May 2015
ART ATTACK Students will have the opportunity to work using a wide variety of media on a project of their own choice. You might want to try painting with oils on canvas, make a tea-set on the pottery wheel, or work with some friends on a sculpture. The only limit is your imagination! This activity will be held at Craigmount. This can be selected for 1, 2 or 3 days. Organiser – Dr Kelso Cost – £10
BEAUTY & MAKE-UP UP Learn how to look after your skin, nails and hair. Students will be given a workshop on applying a range of products to create their own individual look. This activity will be held at Craigmount. Day Trip Organiser – Mrs Polland Cost – £10
BEYONCE WORKSHOP Have you ever wanted to dance like Beyonce??? In this activity students create dances replicating this world famous pop and dance icon. Students should bring water, dance attire (or comfortable clothing) and a packed lunch. Day Trip Organiser – Mr Pye Cost - £12 www.manorschoolofballet.co.uk New in ATT2014
BIG IG BREAK “Snooker is a game of simple shots played to perfection.” Joe Davies The Manse Club in Corstorphine is the venue for this popular activity. Students can play recreational or competitive games against one another. A 147 gets a prize! Day Trip Organiser – Mr Sherry Cost - £10
BIG IG ZUMBA CHEER This course will give students the opportunity to participate in the following workshops – • Black Diamonds Cheerleading • Simon says Dance • Zumba Jenni This activity will be held at Craigmount. Day Trip Organiser – Miss Pia Cost - FREE
CANOE & KAYAK Canoeing and Kayaking on the Union Canal. This is a one day excursion from the Bridge 8 hub to Fountain Park or Ratho basin. No previous experience needed and all equipment and transport is provided! Just bring your lunch. Day Trip Leader – Mr Laurie Total cost - £30 www.bridge8hub.co.uk
CENTRE COURT Tennis Scotland coaches will provide expert coaching to guide students through the tricks of the tennis trade! Matches will be recreational or competitive and no previous tennis experience is necessary. Tennis will be held at St. Margaret’s Park where students should meet and will be dismissed from. Day Trip Organiser – Mr Owens Cost – FREE
CRAZY SNOWSPORTS Adventure Golf – Snowsports – Adventure Golf Snow Factor (formerly SNO!Zone) is the real snow experience where you can ski and snowboard on fresh snow...indoors … instruction given! Surrounded by tiki huts, palm trees and exotic plants, Paradise Island creates a fun atmosphere for a round of Adventure Golf! Bring lunch and appropriate skiwear everything else is included! Day Trip Organiser – Mr Stewart Cost – £47 www.soar.intu.co.uk/Play
CREATIVE CARDS Students will be given opportunities to create their very own greetings cards. Birthday, Anniversary, Thank-You, Congratulations on passing your exam cards, etc etc! will be created using a wide range of craft materials. This activity will be held at Craigmount. Day Trip Organiser – Mrs Hawkins Cost - FREE
DEEP SEA WORLD Why not spend a day at the bottom of the sea? Dive into the deep at Deep Sea World with our huge sharks, Stella our stingray, tropical fish and much much more! See the wonders of the deep with our fascinating Sand Tiger sharks, our conger eels and a myriad of marine life as you walk underwater through the UK’s longest underwater tunnel. Rail travel from South Gyle to North Queensferry included. Day Trip Organiser – Miss Croll Cost - £16 www.deepseaworld.com
DYNAMIC EARTH Have you ever wondered how earth was formed? Harry Potter style magic meets the latest in science interpretation with the opening of Scotland's Time Lords, Our Dynamic Earth's biggest ever redevelopment. Students experience a full tour, dome show and workshop in this five star science attraction. Day Trip Organiser – Mr Harkins Cost - £13 www.dynamicearth.co.uk
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