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23rd September 2010
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Overview 1. Our Journey2. Objectives
3. About WCF4. Tentative itinerary
5. Expectations6. Communications
7. Timeline
8. Next Briefing9. Q &A
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2003 Musical, The Inventors Hall of FameOur Journey
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Our Journey 2005 A Night of Young Stars
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2007 Musical The Best Little Theatre in TownOur Journey
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2008 The 19th Australian International Music
Festival
Our Journey
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Our Journey
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ObjectivesTo foster in our members a lifelongappreciation for music
To improve on individual singing
techniques
To allow our members to experience
a wide variety of musical styles,
performance venues, and magicalmoments
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ObjectivesTo raise the members confidence
and awareness on stage.
To encourage members to evaluate
their own performances through
competitionTo help members in respecting
others from different schools and
countries by performing with and forthem.
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ObjectivesTo strengthen relationships amongTo strengthen relationships amongTo strengthen relationships amongTo strengthen relationships amongthe members based on workingthe members based on workingthe members based on workingthe members based on working
together toward a common goaltogether toward a common goaltogether toward a common goaltogether toward a common goal
To provide members a fun, happyTo provide members a fun, happyTo provide members a fun, happyTo provide members a fun, happyand positive experience that willand positive experience that willand positive experience that willand positive experience that willbecome the highlight of their primarybecome the highlight of their primarybecome the highlight of their primarybecome the highlight of their primary
school livesschool livesschool livesschool lives
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About the festival
Rehearsals and Sound Checks
Festival participant groups are adjudicatedwith written comments.
Each group to receive Gold, Silver or Bronzeaward.
Each group to receiveEach group to receiveEach group to receiveEach group to receive 90909090----minuteminuteminuteminuteMasterclass conductedMasterclass conductedMasterclass conductedMasterclass conducted
by a designated adjudicatorby a designated adjudicatorby a designated adjudicatorby a designated adjudicator
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About the festival Disney Magic Music DaysDisney Magic Music DaysDisney Magic Music DaysDisney Magic Music Days performance at the Parkperformance at the Parkperformance at the Parkperformance at the Park
A Youth Education Series Workshop at the ParkA Youth Education Series Workshop at the ParkA Youth Education Series Workshop at the ParkA Youth Education Series Workshop at the Park
A Choir exchange with a local school
Gala Dinner and Award ceremony
Directed by Dr. Eugene Rogers, USA, Directorof Choral Activities at Macalester College in St.
Paul, MinnesotaDirector of the Disneyland Hong Kong WinterChoral Festival
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Fare includes Return economy air ticket by Cathay Pacific
Airways class ticket
All Airport Taxes
4 night Hotel accommodations at LHotelNina et Convention Centre
Air-conditioned land transportation
Sightseeing Tour in Hong Kong
Full board Meals
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Fare includes An English-speaking group Festival Manager
An English-speaking Festival Chaperone Two Day admission to Hong Kong Disneyland
Disney Magic Music Days performance at thePark
90-minute Masterclass conducted
by a designated adjudicator forIndividual Choirs
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Fare includes Gala dinner@ Disneyland Hotel
A Youth Education Series Workshop at thePark
A Choir exchange with a local school Extra Sure Travel Insurance Coverage
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Fare excludes Personal expenses
Visa fee for foreign Passport Holder
Registration fees (paid by SMPS)
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Tentative ItineraryDay 1 Singapore Hong Kong (6th Dec)
Departure from Singapore to HK- CX 714 1125 / 1510
Transfer to Venues
Dinner at Local Restaurant
Hotel LHotel Nina et Convention CentreCheck-in
http://www.lhotelhk.com/eng/
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Tentative ItineraryDay 2 Hong Kong (7th Dec)
Morning Call Breakfast
Full-Day Adjudication @ Cinderella Ballroom,
Hong Kong Disneyland Convention Centre(Performing an original composition
by Beng Wenfu : I want to be a dancer)
Lunch
Disneyland (Free & Easy)
Dinner
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Tentative ItineraryDay 3 Hong Kong (8th Dec)
Morning Call Breakfast
Masterclass with designated adjudicator Youth Education Series (YES) Workshop atthe Park
Lunch Disneyland (Free n Easy)
Dinner
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Tentative ItineraryDay 4 Hong Kong (9th Dec)
Morning Call Breakfast
Exchange with local HK school
Lunch
Gala Dinner & Award ceremony
@ Royal Banquet Hall HK Disneyland Park
Back to Hotel
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Tentative ItineraryDay 5 Hong Kong Singapore (10th Dec) Morning Call
Hotel Check-Out Breakfast Lunch at a local restaurant
Half-Day Skyline Tour: Tram-Ride up VictoriaPeak and Avenue of Stars
Lunch
Transfer to HK Airport Flight back to Singapore- CX 711 1600/1945
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Sense of responsibility
Discipline
Commitment
Spirit of Camaraderie
Expectations
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Tour FareAgent: Golden Travel
S$1535 per student (below 12 years old)(Triple-Sharing)
S$1660 per student (12 years old and above)(Triple-Sharing)
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Tour Fare - Subsidy
School subsidy : $300For Singapore Citizen only
If subsidy has not been already given
Edusave
- For Singapore Citizen only
- Recommended to withdraw
$300 or $500 (Check amount available)
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Withdrawal of Edusave Funds
Parents who wish to check the
balance in your childs Edusave
account, you may wish to call the
Edusave Phone Enquiry System at
6260 0777.
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Timeline Payment
Time Item ByBy end of Sept Non-refundable deposit of
payment of $300Parents
Early November Payment of remainingamount of the tour fare*
Parents
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Pre-trip Briefing
End November
Pre-trip checklist By the tour agency
Notification will be sentout at a later date
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a) Miss Adeline Goh (Tel: 6338 4915)
Email add: goh_tung_li_adeline@moe.edu.sg
b) Mrs Pamela Yeo (Tel: 6338 4804)
Email add: chew_huan_pei_pamela@moe.edu.sg
c) Miss Chow Yee Sun (Tel: 6334 1747 )
Email add: chow_yee_sun@moe.edu.sg
d) Mrs Mandy Teo (Tel: 6338 4614) Singapore contactEmail add: li_yuen_mun@moe.edu.sg
Regular updates via emails/ phone calls
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Who is going? 48 selected choir members
Choir teachers-in-Charge:Miss Adeline Goh, Mrs Pamela Yeo,
Miss Chow Yee Sun
Teachers: Miss Yvonne Seng, Miss PL Low Choir instructor: Ms Lim Bee Na
Accompanist: Mrs Sharon Koh
Adult-pupil ratio - 1 : 6
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Choir Practices forHong Kong Group
Sept to Nov : Wednesdays & Fridays Nov / Dec Hols prior to WCF : Intensive training*
Notifications will given at a later date.
* Dates will be given upon confirmation with choirinstructor