final catalina update 2013. pick up and read handout. pick up 3 forms: medical, parent permission,...

Final Catalina Update 2013

Final Catalina Update 2013

Pick up and read handout.Pick up 3 forms: Medical, Parent

Permission, and Behavior – due ASAP.

Sign up for Chaperone group.Get luggage tags - YELLOW.

Final Catalina Update 2013Teams

F = FinzerM = MerrillR = RothJ = Joshu

T = TaylorEM = Migala

Final Catalina Update 2013

There are people on the waiting list. If you can not go, please let Ms. Finzer/Mr. Joshu

know ASAP!Turn ALL paperwork into Ms.

Finzer or Mr. Joshu ASAP!

Final Catalina Update 2013

This is not your vacation! This a field trip and you need to act accordingly. Help make this trip enjoyable for everyone. The Chaperones are giving up valuable time to make this trip happen.

Final Catalina Update 2013

This trip is about snorkeling in the cold Pacific Ocean with seals, sharks, and fish. We are not going to sun on the beach. There will be some “playtime” but you cannot go anywhere outside of the dorms without a chaperone escort

Behavior

1. No leaving your room after curfew.2. No males in girls’ rooms and visa versa.3. Quiet after curfew - 9 pm.4. Respect others feelings and property.5. Clean up after yourself.6. Follow directions promptly.

Travel:

Be in the parking lot at Dobson in front of the Science Department at 11:30 pm on Thursday, September 26, 2013.

Make sure you have an ID with you.Also, have the YELLOW ID tags

attached to the handle of all of your bags.

Packing:

Please pack wisely knowing you must carry all of your luggage together for some distance.

Bring only ONE duffel bag / rolling suitcase and your backpack for snacks on the bus and boat.

A pillow and blanket on the bus may make napping more comfortable.

Lunch/Snacks

Bring a nutritious lunch and snacks for all day Friday only.

Our first served meal is Friday evening dinner at 5:30pm.

Do not bring extra food to the island. There is plenty of food at meals and food in the rooms brings ants and other biting things.

Lunch/SnacksDietary requirement? Vegan? Food allergies? We need to know ASAP!

Does anyone have motion sickness?If you get carsick/seasick or aren’t sure if you might, bring some anti-motion sickness medication (non-drowsy) just in case. (Meclizine, Dramamine, Bonine, etc.) – take at breakfast.

What To BringBath towel Beach towelFlashlight long pants Swimsuits (2) JacketRain coat or poncho,Hat for sun

protection

Water bottleSleeping bagPillowSunscreen,Sandals (shoes

must be worn at all times)

Plastic bag for wet clothes.

What To Bring

Optional:CameraUnderwater camera.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Water and electricity are both “rationed”, one 5-minute shower a day – plan your showers around snorkeling time.

Do Not Bring:

Anything you value - MP3 players, cell phones and jewelry.

The rooms are always unlocked and we are not the only school on the island.

Phone Home?

There is no cell coverage on the island.

Extra Money

You will need money for Breakfast Friday, and Sunday dinner, snacks, and water.

You may need money for T-shirts/sweatshirts etc. at CIMI store (CIMI logo).

Medical

Each student must bring their prescribed medications with them to the camp.

Bee allergies – have your epi-pen! Find your “zen”

Asthmatics cannot participate in program activities (like snorkeling) unless they have their inhalers with them!!!

CIMI RulesDo not take anything from the beachNever leave the dorm area without a

chaperoneQuiet after curfewClean-up after yourself – if you see

litter, pick it upBe at meal and activities line-up on time

– if your are late, we all are lateYour toes cannot touch the water if an

instructor from our group is not present as a life guard

Finally:

Get a good night sleep Wednesday – it might be quite a while before bedtime Friday night

Don’t take a chance on being late!! We will leave without you!

Have someone phone you at 10:30 Thursday night?

Problems or Questions:

Feel free to contact Ms. Finzer or Mr. Joshu.

Mr. Joshu - (480) 472-3058bajoshu@mpsaz.orgMs. Finzer – (480) 472-3183hfinzer@mpsaz.org

Team Finzer

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Team Joshu

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Team Roth

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Team Merrill

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Team Taylor

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Team Migala

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