Y8 Week Without Walls

Agenda:

Rationale & Objectives Service & Leadership Itinerary Staffing Equipment list Questions

Mr Rob White:

Experiential Outdoor Learning Coordinator

Objectives:

- Resilience - Teamwork and Collaborative - Leadership skills - Empathy and compassion - Environmental awareness - Fun

Service:

Each tutor is responsible for a charity...

HK Down Syndrome Association Impact HK Plastic Free Seas Forever Angels

Logistics & Planning Social media

Videographer

Photographer Bloggers

Student created roles

Charity liaison Sponsorship Itinerary Monday 21st October: Down Syndrome Association

Meet at DBIS Pagoda - 9am Hike to (Tigers head) Beach Games Ferry 3:15pm return to pier

11km Tuesday 22nd October: Impact Hong Kong

Meet at Nim Shue Wan pier - 9am Ferry 9:30am to Mui Wo Hike from Mui Wo around Peninsula Tent set up / Cardboard shelter at Nam Shan Campsite BBQ & night activities on beach 11km Wednesday 23rd October: Plastic Free Seas Breakfast at Nam Shan campsite Pack up camp site Well-being session - Jason Broderick () Make packed lunches Hike from Pui O to ( beach) beach clean up Teacher led beach activities Coach pick up at Tong Fuk 4:15pm 8.4km Return to DBIS at 5pm Thursday 24th October: Forever Angels

9am meet at DBIS Coach departs to Tong Fuk at 9:30am Hike from Tong Fuk to Reservoir North Team challenges

6 - 8km Friday 25th October: All charities

7:45am at meet DBIS Coach departs to North at 8:15am Hike from Shek Pik Reservoir North to Big Buddha Cable Car to at 1:30pm (TBC) Coach return to DBIS at 3pm Celebratory BBQ 3 - 4pm at DBIS 4.5km Monday - Friday: All charities

Social Media tutor challenge - retweet #Lantau Challenge Facebook likes At least 45 kilometres hiked! Staffing:

Aaron Harris Richard Koenig Evan Murphy Eugene Calver Gillian Teng Prabhu Amrith Gabby Espina Rob White Ben Loran Jason Broderick Provisional Equipment list: per day

At least 3 litres of water + electrolyte drink (optional) Snacks & lunch Spare pair of dry socks, underwear and light clothing Sun cream Toothbrush & Towel (Tuesday night, Wednesday morning) Mosquito repellant (Tuesday night, Wednesday morning) Sleeping bags & pillow (Tuesday night, Wednesday morning) Final Equipment list:

This will be one of the many roles that the students must consider within their tutor groups. They will be responsible for providing their group with a suitable equipment list for each day.

Please note: Tents are provided by Treasure Island for Tuesday, 22nd October so you do not need to acquire a tent. Student Responsibility

Students will be informed next week with all of the details of the trip by myself and Mr Rob White. They will be notified on the Y8 Google classroom and during tutor time.

Students will use tutor times leading up to the trip to ensure that everyone has a role to play and make a meaningful contribution to the trip. Cost of the trip per student = $1,500hkd

Transport - (Ferries, coaches, Ngong Ping cable car) Treasure Island - (Campsite for 1 night, BBQ dinner, breakfast and lunch) Celebration BBQ - food and drink Extra supplies - Water and snacks throughout the trip Payments Payment by cheque: Could all payments please be made to International School Ltd with ‘Y8 WWW’ written on the back of the cheque.

Online payments: Could you please quote Y8 WWW for any online payments with your child’s name.

If you have any further questions regarding payment could you please contact Joey Lee - Secondary Reception at [email protected]

Due Date: 1st, October 2019 If you have any further questions regarding the trip…

Please email me at: [email protected]

Aaron Harris