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PAGE 1 OF 4 ank you for your interest in Education Extravaganza – class trip days at Morey’s Piers! Please read all event information carefully. Fill out the attached registration form and fax, mail or email it to the following address, preferably before the November 1st, 2017 early registration deadline: Morey’s Piers, School Programs, 3501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260 Fax: 609.729.0788 • Email: [email protected] EVENT DATES* AND PACKAGE DETAILS: May 30-31, June 1, and June 11, 2018 • RAGING WATERS WATER PARK ENTRY 10AM - 5PM • MARINER’S PIER AMUSEMENT RIDES PASS VALID 11AM - 5PM • EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS (available on first come first serve basis on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday only) • 1 FREE CHAPERONE PASS FOR EACH 10 STUDENTS - Schools participating in this event are responsible to arrange for the supervision of their students. We recommend a chaperone to student ratio that is appropriate to the age and behavioral characteristics of the children, that students be assigned to “buddy” groups and that students be instructed to remain with their chaperones and buddy groups. Chaperones should be familiar with their students swimming ability and require weak or non-swimmers to wear a life jacket provided by the water park. • FREE BUS PARKING ($50 value) *Morey’s Piers will extend the package pricing, with the exception of bus parking, to all class trips that would prefer visiting on select weekdays in June. Subject to operating schedule and weather. Call 609.846.1623 to book another date. REGISTRATION DEADLINES: Register by November 1st, 2017 for $24 (plus applicable tax) per person. Register by May 17th, 2018 for $29 (plus applicable tax) per person. PAYMENT: All payments must be received in full by May 17th, 2018. We accept purchase orders/school vouchers, checks, credit cards or cash. There are NO REFUNDS for unused wristbands. The wristbands are not valid for any other day. Registration forms can be submitted at any time, even without a payment, as long as the payment is received by May 17th, 2018 deadline. We understand that you might not know the exact number of students participating on a class trip at the time of registration. The student and chaperone counts can be altered until issuing the final payment (May 17th the latest). EDUCATION EXTRAVAGANZA

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Page 1: EDUCATION EXTRAVAGANZA - Amazon S3 · All payments must be received in full by May 17th, 2018. We accept purchase orders/school vouchers, checks, credit cards or cash. There are NO

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Thank you for your interest in Education Extravaganza – class trip days at Morey’s Piers! Please read all event information carefully. Fill out the attached registration form and fax, mail or email it

to the following address, preferably before the November 1st, 2017 early registration deadline:Morey’s Piers, School Programs, 3501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260

Fax: 609.729.0788 • Email: [email protected]

EVENT DATES* AND PACKAGE DETAILS: May 30-31, June 1, and June 11, 2018

• RAGING WATERS WATER PARK ENTRY 10AM - 5PM

• MARINER’S PIER AMUSEMENT RIDES PASS VALID 11AM - 5PM

• EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS (available on first come first serve basis on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday only)

• 1 FREE CHAPERONE PASS FOR EACH 10 STUDENTS - Schools participating in this event are responsible to arrange for the supervision of their students. We recommend a chaperone to student ratio that is appropriate to the age and behavioral characteristics of the children, that students be assigned to “buddy” groups and that students be instructed to remain with their chaperones and buddy groups. Chaperones should be familiar with their students swimming ability and require weak or non-swimmers to wear a life jacket provided by the water park.

• FREE BUS PARKING ($50 value)

*Morey’s Piers will extend the package pricing, with the exception of bus parking, to all class trips that would prefer visiting on select weekdays in June. Subject to operating schedule and weather. Call 609.846.1623 to book another date.

REGISTRATION DEADLINES:Register by November 1st, 2017 for $24 (plus applicable tax) per person.Register by May 17th, 2018 for $29 (plus applicable tax) per person.

PAYMENT:All payments must be received in full by May 17th, 2018. We accept purchase orders/school vouchers, checks, credit cards or cash. There are NO REFUNDS for unused wristbands. The wristbands are not valid for any other day.

Registration forms can be submitted at any time, even without a payment, as long as the payment is received by May 17th, 2018 deadline. We understand that you might not know the exact number of students participating on a class trip at the time of registration. The student and chaperone counts can be altered until issuing the final payment (May 17th the latest).

EDUCATION EXTRAVAGANZA

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WORKSHOPS Available 5/30-31 and 6/1. Visit moreyspiers.com/schoolprograms for curriculum details.

SEASHORE ECOLOGY • Dive into sea life in this hands-on ecology workshop led by the renowned Wetlands Institute. Meet several live animals that live nearby in our seas and bays, and learn how to help protect our natural resources.

BASIC PHYSICS BOARDWALK STYLE • (self-guided) A comprehensive workbook leads students through a series of physics problems based upon amusement rides. This is the perfect opportunity for students to understand how classroom theory is applied to real life.

PEER LEADERSHIP ON THE BEACH • Through a series of cooperative games students learn the foundation of good decision-making. Games are designed to be fun while encouraging communication and self-confidence.

PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE GHOST SHIP • Learn about the entertainment industry’s best kept secrets, such as make-up art, improvisation techniques and sound effects.

BUSINESS MATH • (self-guided) This workshop has been designed to provide you with an applied math experience, offering insight into many of the day-to-day calculations and business math decisions made in an amusement park setting!

MEALSMEAL VOUCHERS* are redeemable at Jumbo’s and Wrecker’s Grille front counters. A pre-designed menu features different entree options for $11.00 (plus applicable tax) per voucher.

JUMBO’S PIZZA VOUCHER is redeemable at Jumbo’s front counter and features a Jumbo-size slice of cheese pizza and a soda for $6.25 (plus applicable tax) per voucher.

BRINGING YOUR OWN LUNCH? Rent a private picnic area. Call 609.846.1623 for reserved picnic area availability and information.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?After you submit your registration form, you will receive an email confirmation with an invoice. Please remember, your payment is due May 17th, 2018. After May 16th, you will receive an event packet with event wristbands and instructions for the bus driver.

EARN FREE WATER PARK PASSES Refer a NEW school group and if they bring a class to our 2018 Education Extravaganza we’ll send you 4 FREE water park passes as our thanks!

ARE YOU LOOKING TO RAISE FUNDS FOR YOUR CLASS TRIP? Raise money by selling super-discounted passes to Morey’s Piers during our spring fundraiser. Find out more at www.moreyspiers.com/schoolprograms.

Please let us know if we can assist you with anything else at 609.846.1623 or email [email protected] registration kit along with a brochure is readily available to download at www.MoreysPiers.com/schoolprograms

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EDUCATION EXTRAVAGANZA REGISTRATION FORMFILL IN FIELDS AND SUBMIT THIS FORM. YOU MAY ALSO PRINT THIS FORM AND E-MAIL TO [email protected] OR FAX TO 609-729-0788 OR MAIL TO: MOREY’S PIERS, ATTN: SCHOOL PROGRAMS, 3501 BOARDWALK, WILDWOOD, NJ 08260

STEP 1: PROVIDE CONTACT INFORMATION

School Name Grade Level Title/Subject/Club

Phone Fax

Contact Name Cell Phone E-Mail

School Address

City State Zip

Shipping Address (if different from above)

City State Zip

STEP 2: SELECT DATE & WORKSHOP

❍ May 30, 2018 - Select Your Workshop (Rain Date: June 1) ❍ Other Mid-Week Day between June 12-30, 2018*

❍ May, 31, 2018 - Select Your Workshop (Rain Date: June 1)

❍ June 1, 2018 - Select Your Workshop (Rain Date: June 11)

❍ June 11, 2018 - No Workshops (Rain Date: TBD)

INDICATE 1ST, 2ND & 3RD WORKSHOP CHOICE:____ Ecology ____ Peer Leadership ____ Behind the Scenes ____ Basic Physics (self-guided) ____ Business/Math (self-guided)

CHOOSE WORKSHOP TIME: ❍ 10am ❍ 11am ❍ Opting Out of Workshops

STEP 3: DETERMINE YOUR TAX STATUS CATEGORY (CHECK APPROPRIATE CATEGORY)

❍ CATEGORY A: I am a NJ Public School exempt from paying 6.625% NJ State Sales Tax as well as 2% Cape May County Tourism Tax. (Payment MUST be made by a school-issued check.)

❍ CATEGORY B: I am a Private school WITH an NJST-5 form exempt from paying 6.625% NJ State Sales Tax. However, I am required to pay 2% Cape May County Tourism Tax on amusement portion only. (A valid, signed copy of your school’s NJST-5 form must accompany the final order to be eligible for tax exemption. Payment MUST be made by a check issued from the account of the school named on the applicable NJST-5.)

❍ CATEGORY C: I am a Private school WITHOUT an applicable tax exempt certificate (NJST-5). I am required to pay both the 6.625% NJ State Sales Tax and the 2% Cape May County Tourism Tax on amusement portion only.

STEP 4: APPLY TAX STATUS TO PRICING CHART TO DETERMINE COST

FEES: Includes admission to a workshop (available May 30, May 31,and June 1 only), amusement rides on Mariner’s Pier and Raging Waters water park admission on one of the select days listed above. For each 10 registered students you are eligible for 1 FREE chaperone.

CHECK CATEGORY > ❍ ADMISSION PER PERSON ❍ ADMISSION PER PERSON ❍ ADMISSION PER PERSON TOTAL PRICE FOR CATEGORY A FOR CATEGORY B FOR CATEGORY C (multiply number of people by price)

Register by Nov. 1, 2017 $24.00 $24.29* $25.24* x $ = $

Register by May 17, 2018 $29.00 $29.35* $30.50* x $ = $

FREE CHAPERONES $0 $0 $0 x $0 = $0

MEAL VOUCHER $11.00 $11.22* $11.95* x $ = $

JUMBO’S PIZZA VOUCHER $6.25 $6.38* $6.79* x $ = $

* Includes applicable sales taxes on taxable portion. (Pier admissions and food sales) GRAND TOTAL >

STEP 5: PAYMENT

Payment by purchase order, voucher, check or credit card in the school’s name is required by May 17, 2018; even with Early Registrants. NO REFUNDS are issued for unused student wristbands. On site tickets will be available for $29 (plus applicable taxes) per person.

SAFETY TERMS & CONDITIONS: All visitors to our amusement piers and water parks are required to comply with and are subject to the Terms, Conditions and Limitations that are posted on the website of Morey’s Piers at http://www.moreyspiers.com/info/policies-safety/terms-conditions-and-limitations , including the condition that all claims of any kind may only be brought in Cape May County. Please review those terms and conditions with your students and chaperones and feel free to contact us if you have any questions. BY REGISTERING FOR THIS PROGRAM, YOUR SCHOOL IS AGREEING TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING THOSE ON PAGE 4 OF THIS REGISTRATION PACKET.

*Morey’s Pies will extend the package pricing during other select dates in June, with exception of bus parking, to all class trips that would prefer visiting any weekday. Subject to operating schedule and weather.

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The following terms and conditions apply to the Education Extravaganza and class trips at Morey’s Piers. If you have any questions prior to your visit, call our school programs coordinator at 609-522-3900, x. 1195, or email [email protected].

• Bathing suits are required in the water park (no cut off shorts, etc.). Water shoes are NOT permitted in the water park. Students should pack a towel and change of dry clothes. They should not bring anything in glass containers (such as perfume, make up or body spray). Glass is not permitted in the water park.

• Students should wear shoes when walking on the boardwalk and the piers and while riding amusement rides. They should also bring a jacket as it is often cooler at the shore.

• Students should apply sunblock liberally and pack sunglasses and a hat to protect against the sun.

• Students should bring cash for locker rentals, snacks/ lunch, or souvenirs. Loose articles are not permitted on rides (including cell phones). Plan on renting a locker to safely secure valuables. The fee to rent a locker is $10-15 depending on the size.

• Notify our staff in advance if you have any students with special needs.

• Any student that does not follow directions or that does anything that could be deemed unsafe to themselves or others will not be permitted to ride. We ask all parents to please determine if their child can act in a safe manner without constant adult supervisor. If their child cannot, the child should not be permitted to participate.

• Teachers must complete a Chaperone Contact Sheet and turn it to our event staff at check-in.

• All parents and chaperones must review Morey’s Piers safety policies www.moreyspiers.com/policies-saftey and Morey’s Piers Accessibility Guide www.moreyspiers.com/2017-moreys-piers-accessibility-guide with their students prior to the trip.

DURING YOUR VISIT• Chaperones should use the buddy system with students in groups of

3. Students should be instructed that if they get separated from their buddies they should go to a designated check-in location (pick an easily identifiable location on the Pier, such as the Parents Pavilion or the Ferris wheel). Any student who is not certain where to go should look for a Morey’s Piers supervisor. Supervisors are easily identifiable by their radios. Students can also go to any Guest Services or First Aid location. Students should carry their school ID with them or wear identifiable school t-shirts.

• Some pools are up to ten feet deep. Students must know their swimming level and limitations. New or weak swimmers or students with a history or seizures must wear lifejackets while in the Water Park.

• Students who are fearful of heights must avoid high rides. To make sure they are comfortable on a ride, students should observe rides/slides and read all instructional and warning signs before participating. Don’t go on any ride or slide that you do not feel comfortable with. Wait for your buddies at the rides / slides exit.

• DO NOT RUN! Running can lead to slips, trips, and falls. Take your time when moving about the facility.

• While on the rides and slides,✔ Remain seated at all times and always follow operator

instructions.✔ If you get scared while on a ride, stay calm, remain seated,

and hold on tight. If possible, try to tell the operator to stop the ride. If not possible, just remain seated and hold on. Most rides only last around 2 minutes.

✔ In the unlikely event that a ride stops in an unusual location, stay calm and remain seated. The ride can start moving at any time. Wait for instructions.

SPECIAL NOTE FOR CHAPERONESAs a chaperone you have been entrusted with the welfare and supervision of the students in your charge. Please take a moment to review these key points:

• Chaperones must be engaged in the supervision of their students throughout the duration of the visit. Please keep cell phones on audible and vibrate in case we need to contact you throughout the day.

• Complimentary Chaperone wristbands may be picked up at event check-in on Morey’s Piers. Chaperones must be listed on the Chaperone Contact Sheet provided by your school in order to receive a complimentary chaperone wristband.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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