Chiltern Edge School

Headteacher: Daniel Sadler

Reades Lane Sonning Common Deputy Headteacher: Reading RG4 9LN Pauline Kelly

Assistant Headteacher: Tel.: 0118 972 1500 Mollie Tustian Fax: 0118 972 1501

NH/KM/PE/Yr7Camp/FinalDet’16

June 2016

Dear Parents/ Guardians Outdoor Education Camp - June 2016

Thank you for your support for the Year 7 Camp. Final details are as follows:

ALL TENTS are to be brought into school on Friday 17th June please TAKE THEM STRAIGHT TO THE TENNIS COURT CHANGING ROOM AREA and they will be placed in the minibus.

These will then be taken down to Henley. The tents will be returned to school at the end of the week and will need to be taken home that night (Friday 24th June from the school).

Reminder: All need a packed lunch for Monday.

Monday 20th June - The student keeps his or her small back pack, containing packed lunch, waterproofs, pen and pencil, first aid kit etc. The rest of the gear/ kit in ONE bag goes straight to the mini-bus by the PE office, Tennis Court side.

ON FRIDAY 24th, STUDENTS AND GEAR WILL BE READY TO LEAVE AT 3.10PM (NOT ANY EARLIER) FROM THE MAIN HALL.

Where are we staying? Eyot Boat Centre, Wargrave Road, Henley-on-Thames. The telephone no: School: 01189 721500 - Centre: 01491 574989

STUDENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED MOBILE TELEPHONES, PERSONAL STEREOS, DVD PLAYERS OR CHEWING GUM. EVERY STUDENT MUST HAVE A WATERPROOF JACKET.

If there are any other questions or problems - please ring the school. A kit list is enclosed for your information.

Yours faithfully

Ms N Hardy Head of PE

During the week your child will need the following equipment:

Waterproof jacket o

Sleeping bag o

Camper mat (no lilos/ airbeds) o

Water Bottle o

Plastic mug, plate, bowl o

Knife, fork, spoon o

Tea Towel o

Swimming costume o

Four complete changes of old clothing (no jeans) plus underwear and shorts, including trainers o

Jog suit/jog bottoms and sweatshirt (old) o for canoeing

Hat, gloves o

One named small back pack o

Trainers/walking boots/shoes X 3 1 to wear walking around camp and 1 pair for the water o (NB one pair of shoes will get wet) No open-toe shoes or flip-flops

Socks, five pairs o

Wash kit and small First Aid Kit eg plasters o

Towel o

Two large black plastic bin bags o