WHS SKI TRIP Prato Nevoso, Italy 17-23 rd February 2019
Who is going? 58 students (29 girls, 29 boys) – 21 Year 8s – 17 Year 9s – 7 Year 10s – 13 Year 11s 7 staff – Mrs Paterson – Party leader – Mr Goosen – Head of Year 11 – Mr Long – Science teacher and Ex ski instructor – Mrs King – Duke of Edinburgh Co-ordinator – Miss Paton – English teacher – Mr Eaden – Head of Maths – Mrs Smith - SEND
Prato Nevoso Italian Maritime Alps 1500 – 2150m
The Skiing • 27% Beginner • 67% Intermediate • 6% Expert
The Resort • Supermarket • Snow tubing • Pizza • Night skiing • Quiz
Hotel Mondol ѐ • Ski in/out • Instructors pick groups up at the door • Full board • Rooms sleep 2-5 students • Swimming Pool (Swimming hat needed) • Games and TV area • WIFI 10 € /week Address Hotel Mondol ѐ Via Capricorno, 2 Prato Nevoso, 12083 Frabosa Sottana, (Cuneo) Italy. Tel: 0039 174 334121
Menu • Buffet Breakfast – cereal, pastries, ham, cheese… tea, coffee • Hot Lunch – pasta • Evening Meal – large starter (pasta/rice) – second course E.g. Chicken, vegetables – Dessert, fruit…
Travel Company www.halsbury.com
Travel Itinerary • Meet at Woking High School on Sunday 17th February at 5:00 am • Coach transfer to Heathrow Terminal 5 • British Airways BA0342 @ 08:30 to Nice, France • Coach transfer to resort • Arrive in resort late Sunday afternoon • Depart from resort on Saturday morning 23 rd February • Return flight to Heathrow Terminal 5 British Airways BA0345 @ 15:55 • Coach transfer to Woking High School for 18:15 arrival
Luggage • One bag for the hold max weight 23kg • A checked bag can be up to 90 x 75 x 43cm (35.5 x 29.5 x 16in), including any bits that stick out, like the handle, pockets and wheels. • 1 additional cabin bag (max. 23kg / 51lb and up to 56 x 45 x 25cm / 22 x 18 x 10in)
• BA Website information on Liquids, creams and aerosols • You can take liquids in your checked baggage but most countries have restrictions on the types and quantity you may carry in your hand baggage (usually 100ml). This includes any type of liquids, gels, creams and aerosols, such as: • toiletries • liquid medicines • alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks • liquid components of e-cigarettes • food items, such as soups, sauces, jam and jelly (see separate guidance on baby food) • CARD PAYMENTS ONLY
Clothing List • Ski Jacket and salopettes/ski trousers • Gloves, hats, neck warmers (snood) • Ski socks (3 x pairs) • Ski Goggles/sunglasses • Roll-neck tops • Jumpers/fleece tops • Thermal underwear • Snow boots or walking type boots – must have big tread! • Suncream (minimum Factor 30+), sun block - for lips and nose • Aftersun From: Team Up Skiwear http://www.teamupskiwear.com/contact/4567770620 EBay, TK Max, Mountain Warehouse • Mrs. Paterson will have a kit check towards the end of January.
General Packing • Warm clothing for evenings • Travel adaptors + chargers • Camera • Small torch • Euros – food at airports/on flight, supermarket, hotel snacks • Toiletries and towel • Hairdryer • Swim wear and hat – no cap, no swim! • Selection of books, games... ALL ITEMS TAKEN ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STUDENTS THEMSELVES E.G. MOBILE PHONES AND iPADS etc
Money Euros are needed for: • Food and drinks for both airports/flights • Evening activities • Snacks and drinks at the hotel • Refundable damage deposit for hotel (20 € ) The bank system • We will look after the students’ money for safe keeping • Please give it to us in a named envelope containing 100 Euros (ideally 10/20 € ) • We will hand money to the students on: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday Envelope needs to be handed to Mrs Norman (Admin office) by Friday 1 st February
Passports EHICs… • Must be valid for the duration of the journey • EHICs must be in date! Passports and EHICs need to be handed to Mrs Norman (Admin office) by Friday 1 st February
Medication • Bring own needs • Each student should bring a small First Aid Kit – Plasters! • Recommend ibuprofen and paracetamol to be handed in • Epipen users must have a letter from the doctor to confirm the student is an epipen user (British Airways requirement) Prescribed medicines, inhalers and all paracetamol etc need to be handed to Student reception by Monday 11 th February. Need to be in a named container/plastic wallet with instructions i.e. dose and frequency noted.
Safety • Fitness (https://www.halsbury.com/ski/how-to-get-fit-for-skiing/) • First aid • Piste Assistance • Doctor/ Hospital • Helmets – compulsory for all Surrey school children • Behaviour Code • Risk Assessment • Insurance cover • Pre-existing medical conditions
Daily Programme • Breakfast • Ski School – 2 hours • Lunch • Ski School – 2 hours • Dinner • Meeting • Evening activities
Dry Slope Lessons • At Christ’s College, Guildford • All beginners expected to attend Dates Group 1 Group 2 Tuesday 4 th December Wednesday 5 th December Tuesday 11 th December Wednesday 12 th December Tuesday 8 th January Wednesday 9 th January Tuesday 15 th January Wednesday 16 th January
Payment Schedule • Dry Slope Lessons • Ski Visit – £1225 should have been paid by 30 th November – Speak to Mrs Norman if you are having difficulties
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WHS SKI VISIT Prato Nevoso, Italy 17-23 rd February 2019
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