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Fréjus / Nice 2009
Sunday 29th March Wednesday 1st April
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Accompanying staff

• Miss Louise Proctor (Leader)
• Mrs Susan Mitchell (Deputy Leader)
• Mr Matthew Barker
• Miss Kelly Summers

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Itinerary

• 29th March Depart school at 01.00am. Coach to
  Liverpool airport. Services stop. Check in for
  flight at 5.00am.
• Flight EZY7065 leaves at 7.15am. No meal on
  board therefore students should bring their own
  food or buy on the plane.
• Arrive at Nice at 10.30am. Transfer to
  accommodation.
• Time to settle in and unpack. Lunch to be
  bought.
• Visit of the local area/beach
• Evening meal at the Holiday Village.
• Evening activity

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Itinerary

• 30th March Breakfast. Morning visit to the
  hill-top village of Eze. Visit to local
  traditional sweet factory in Nice. Language
  tuition for 2 hours in Nice. Evening meal at the
  hotel. Evening activity

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Itinerary

• 31st March Breakfast. Visit to Cannes. Boat
  trip around the Lerin Islands. Language tuition
  for 2 hours in Nice. Evening meal at hotel.
  Evening activity.

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Itinerary

• 1st April Breakfast. Leave hotel and collect
  pack-lunch. Last meal provided. Visit to Nice old
  town and promenade.
• Coach transfer to airport for return flight.
• Check-in at 16.00. Arrive at Liverpool at 19.10.
  Arrival at Benton Park at approximately 22.30.
  Pupils will call to advise if we plan to arrive
  earlier or later.

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Language Lessons

• Students will have two sessions of two hours.
• They will cover topics specific to the GCSE and A
  Level syllabus.

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Accommodation

• Hotel Le Kangourou, Fréjus Full board
• Rooms will be allocated on arrival.
• The hotel has an enforced quiet time for the
  comfort of their guests, which stipulates no
  noise after 10.30 p.m. We will expect pupils to
  observe and respect this rule and we will be
  checking on this every night.

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Code of conduct

• We expect pupils to behave in a manner befitting
  a Benton Park School representative. This
  includes
• Respect of property belongings.
• Respect for staff.
• Respect for fellow students.
• Respect for all people encountered while on the
  trip.
• Respect for other cultural expectations and laws.
• Respect for school rules.

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Alcohol Smoking

• It is Benton Park School policy that while
  pupils and staff are on a school trip, normal
  school rules apply. Therefore, no smoking or
  alcohol consumption will be tolerated. Students
  will not be permitted to purchase any of these
  items in France.

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Breach of the code of conduct

• If any pupil is found to breach any part of
  the code of conduct, one or more of the following
  sanctions will be enforced
• Chaperoning by one or more members of staff
• Curfew and omission from evening activities
• Banned from all future school trips and
  activities
• Isolation on return to school or, in extreme
  cases, exclusion

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Medical Information and Passports

• All students are included on a collective
  passport, which will be kept by myself.
• However, they are individually responsible for an
  identity card which they must keep with them at
  all times.
• They must also carry their own EHIC card (health
  insurance)

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What to pack

• A mixture of clothing for both warm and cold
  conditions. Check the weather forecast!
• Comfortable walking shoes.
• Euros (Travellers cheques are difficult to cash)
• Toiletries/Medication
• Towel
• Travel sickness medication (if required)
• Dictionary/Phrase book
• Notebook and pencil case for language lessons
• European adaptor for electrical items.

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What NOT to pack

• Knives
• Alcohol
• Solvents
• Tobacco products
• Drugs

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Spending money

• For the majority of the trip, food is included.
  However, students will need money for service
  stops/on the plane etc.
• In addition to this, there will be opportunities
  for shopping and buying souvenirs.
• Students! Please bear in mind that the South of
  France can be expensive, so spend your money
  wisely.
• Students will be responsible for looking after
  their own money.

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What to do in an emergency

• On both the coach and the plane students will be
  briefed on Emergency Procedures.
• Safety procedure in the event of a fire will be
  given in the hotel.
• When in a public place, groups will be monitored
  by teaching staff at regular intervals and during
  free time pupils will be in groups of at least 2
  at all times ideally in threes.
• Students will be issued with an Emergency card.
• For parents. In case of an emergency you will be
  contacted by phone using the number(s) you have
  provided.
• Contact Mr Scott / Mr Hoban at school on 0113
  2502330
• Alternatively, messages can be left at the hotel
  0033 4 94 53 21 69

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..and finally

• You may have coursework deadlines on or around
  the date of the trip. The trip cannot be used as
  an excuse. You must get organised!
• NST the company organising the visit will be
  giving each of our students a phone card with 5
  minutes call time so that they can contact home
  using the pay phone at the hotel.