briefing session 5 july 2008 shatin tsung tsin school 沙田崇真學校 participants shatin tsung...
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Briefing Session
5 July 2008
Shatin Tsung Tsin School 沙田崇真學校
Participants
Shatin Tsung Tsin SchoolVictoria Shanghai AcademyPui Kiu College
Leaders
Patrick LamRainbow Zhang
Shatin Tsung Tsin School 沙田崇真學校
OUR
TRIP
Shatin Tsung Tsin School 沙田崇真學校
Departure from HKG on 2 August 2008Arrival at Toronto on the same day afternoon
3-4 August: Excursion
5-8 August: Tomorrow’s Innovators
9 August: Excursion
10 August: Departure from Toronto
11 August: Arrival at HKG
Tour: 2-11 August 2008
International knowledge buildingCultural exchange
Inspiring excursionGlobal perspectives
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Flight: CX 826Departure time: 1450
Gather at HKG Chek Lap Kok Int’l Airport (Zone A)Gathering time: 1130
Be punctual for group check-in
Preparation:Luggage <20kg, 1 hand luggage only, valid passport (and visa if needed), HK ID Card, proper amount of CA and HK currencies,photo-copy of all personal identity (passport, HKID, visa)e-ticket (Patrick and Rainbow also keep a copy)
Clothing: spring clothing + jacket (may also need long-sleeve sweater)
Departure on 2 August 2008
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Flight: CX 826Arrival time: 1745
Accommodation:Victoria University in The University of Toronto140 Charles Street WestToronto, ON M5S 1K924 hour reception number 416-585-4524
Expected arrival time: 1930
Check-in and dinnerPhone call ?A good rest
Arrival on 2 August 2008
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Accommodation
Victoria University in The University of Toronto140 Charles Street WestToronto, ON M5S 1K924 hour reception number 416-585-4524
Twin Bedroom
http://www.vicu.utoronto.ca/site4.aspx
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Whole-day excursion by Charming Holidays (Canada) 翠明假期 ( 加拿大 )
3-4 August 2008
7:30 Breakfast at Victoria University, UofT9:00 DepartureReturn to Victoria University (UofT) after dinner
3 August: Niagara Fall Tour
4 August: Toronto city tour and cherry orchard
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3 August 2008 7:30 Breakfast at Victoria University, UofT9:00 Departure for the whole-day tour
Maid of the Mist
Niagara FallGreenhouseButterfly ConservatoryBotanical GardenRainbow Bridge……………….
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4 August 2008 7:30 Breakfast at Victoria University, UofT9:00 Departure for the whole-day tour
CN TowerToronto city tour Cherry picking
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5-8 August 2008
7:30 Breakfast at Victoria University, UofT8:30 – 5:00 OISE, UofT
Tomorrow’s Innovators
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5, 7 August morning
Tomorrow’s Innovators
Field work at TorontoEcological studies
5-8 August 2008Knowledge Building with students fromother countries on environmental issues
UofT tour
Museum visit
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9 August 2008
Whole-day tour
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Flight: CX 827Departure time: 1100Leave Victoria University at 7:00 shortly after breakfast
Expected arrival at HKGDate: 11 August 2008Time: 1415
Parent’s pick up at HKG Airport
Departure from Toronto10 August 2008
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Important Notice
1. Safety is our first priority - insurance - CA phone cards - emergency calls Shatin Tsung Tsin School: 26918194 Victoria U.: 416-585-4524 - daily update at www.patricklamhc.com/torontotrip
2. Financial management accommodation: CA$(35+10%)x8 days CA$308 = ~HK$2400 excursion: CA$(579+5%+24 for tips) CA$632 = ~HK$4930 insurance: HK$75
For each Pui Kiu College and VSA student: HK$10,000 (refund the outstanding balance after return)
Shatin Tsung Tsin School 沙田崇真學校
Important Notice
4. Pocket money - variable but no more than CA$300 suggested for personal use
5. Manner - courtesy at all time - be punctual - open-minded - be patient - mutually supportive - being positive
3. Emergency - any emergency will be reported to Shatin Tsin Tsung School General Office - report to the parent(s) and school(s) concerned by phone - a close link with UofT for crisis management and Charming Holidays (Canada)
Shatin Tsung Tsin School 沙田崇真學校
Important Notice
7. Loss of property (expensive item) - report to police - insurance claim (if needed)
8. Sickness - Patrick, Rainbow or an assistant will stay at the Hall with you - taken to clinic/ hospital nearby without delay if necessary - report to parents immediately if necessary
6. Get lost - keep calm and don’t rush without direction - make sure you are in a safe area - wait patiently and you will be found - make a phone call to Patrick (will give you before the excursion)
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Important Notice
10. Abbreviations ON/ ONT: Ontario, province TO: Toronto, capital of Ontario YYZ: Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Toronto
9. Important contact Cathay Pacific: 2747 1234 (flight schedule) 2747 8888 (general hotline) Patrick at HKG: 6200 7720 [email protected] Victoria University in UofT 416-585-4524 [email protected]