Osmington Bay

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Osmington Bay

• PGL
• 6th-10th July, 2009

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The Big Day

• Meeting arrangements
• Needs suitcase, bedding, wallet, medicines.
• Packed lunch.
• Journey lunch, orientation, evening events.

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Journey/Arrival

• One stop for toilet and lunch.
• Arrive about 3pm.
• Rooms
• Orientation
• Dinner
• Evening events

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Is My Child Safe?

• Secure site.
• Rooms divided by teacher dorms.
• Patrolled by night watchman.
• Rigorously risk assessed by school/PGL.
• First aid bay.
• Fully qualified instructors.
• Limited contact with other schools.
• Regular communication with school.
• Children encouraged, not forced.

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Do

• Kit list
• Wallet/purse
• Stamps
• Named camera
• Hat and sun block
• Travel games and books
• Watch
• Water bottle
• Day bag

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Please dont

• Electronic games, ipods and mobile phones.
• Sweets for the bus.
• Overload bags.
• Expect phone calls

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Daily Routines

• Morning curfew
• 8am Breakfast
• Activity set 1
• Drink breaks
• 1230pm Lunch
• Activity set 2 and 3
• 5pm Evening meal
• Free time
• Shop
• Evening events
• Hot chocolate
• Evening celebration
• 9pm Bed
• Lights out

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Activities

• Aeroball
• Beach/eco trail
• Trampolining
• Orienteering
• Problem solving
• Climbing
• Kayaking
• Rifle shooting
• Sports/team games
• Low level ropes
• Trapeze
• Quad biking
• Zip wire
• Must have long sleeved trousers and t-shirts (not
  jeans)

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Where is my child sleeping?

• Teachers have keys
• Dorms of four en suite!
• Friendship groups
• Room checks!
• Lock from inside

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Reclaiming your beloveds!

• Leave centre at 130pm.
• Pick up place.
• Estimated arrival 530pm.
• Progress communicated to school notice on
  website and on gates udpated.

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Medical

• Consent forms/medical forms.
• Medication labelled.
• Any other useful information?